Bible Review 15:3, June 1999

The Fluid Bible

The blurry line between biblical and nonbiblical texts

By Sidnie White Crawford

We like to think of Holy Writ as unchanging, but the ancients didn’t. A study of the Dead Sea Scrolls reveals that texts could exist in different forms—even be consciously modified—without losing their sanctity.
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