New Bible chapter found after 1,500 years of remaining hidden

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UV technology has discovered a long-hidden text in a chapter of the Bible.

Red Lion High School prom: See 66 photos from Saturday’s eventhow medievalist Grigory Kessel of the Austrian Academy of Sciences managed to unearth this ancient Syrian chapter — an unseen interpretation of Chapter 12 of the book of Matthew — thanks to UV technology., is “writing material used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased.

, is suspected to be one of the earliest translations of the Gospels, “first created in the 3rd century and copied in the 6th century.”This new text thus, says Kessel, offers a “unique gateway” to further historians’ understanding of the Bible’s changes over time.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.

 

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