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Elephantine and Qumran

The two most important finds of ancient Judean texts bracket a transformation: Elephantine has no Bible; Qumran's Dead Sea Scrolls are full of it.

From no scripture to scripture everywhere.

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Together they show the dramatic impact of what began as a scribal vision.

Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 213

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