Podcast #108 (Preserving the Past--the Masoretes)
Present Perfect: An Applied Church History Podcast
June 2, 201914m 23s
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Show Notes
Can manuscripts be copied and re-copied for hundreds of years and retain their accuracy and integrity? Today, we'll see how a dedicated group of Jewish scribes preserved the Old Testament through careful copying. We'll also take a look at some linguistic principles and see how they helped bring back a language that was dying out.