Reading and writing in the time of Jesus /
Alan Millard.
- Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, c2000.
- 288 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Chapter 1 Ancient books and their survival -- Chapter 2 Early Christian manuscripts -- Chapter 3 The form of the book: page versus roll -- Chapter 4 Writing in Herodian Palestine -- Chapter 5 A polyglot society -- Chapter 6 Who read and who wrote? -- Chapter 7 Oral tradition or written reports? -- Chapter 8 Writing and the gospels.
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BIBLE. N.T. GOSPELS--HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY EVENTS WRITTEN COMMUNICATION--MEDITERRANEAN REGION--HISTORY BOOKS AND READING--MEDITERRANEAN REGION--HISTORY