A Biblical Mystery at Oxford
A renowned scholar claimed that he discovered a first-century gospel fragment. Now he’s facing allegations of antiquities theft, cover-up, and fraud.
A renowned scholar claimed that he discovered a first-century gospel fragment. Now he’s facing allegations of antiquities theft, cover-up, and fraud.
Ariel Sabar The Atlantic May 2020 35min Permalink
A small Georgia town, a prophecy about Donald Trump, and the story of how a miracle fell apart.
Ruth Graham Slate Feb 2020 20min Permalink
The story of Jeffrey Fowle, an Ohio man who tried to smuggle a Bible into North Korea.
Joshua Hunt The Atavist Nov 2015 45min Permalink
How and why did 200 pages of the Aleppo Codex, “the oldest, most complete, most accurate text of the Hebrew Bible,” go missing?
Ronen Bergman New York Times Magazine Jul 2012 25min Permalink
An interview with R. Crumb on how he adapted Genesis into comic form.
R. Crumb, Ted Widmer The Paris Review Jun 2010 45min Permalink