Does anyones have an EDD for the Bible?
Daniel Doornbos
danield at promise.com
Wed Jun 20 11:13:21 PDT 2007
I think you are correct, Steve. Paper in those days was made of goat and
other skins. I guess papyrus from Egypt was too expensive. I wonder if
any of the technical material we write today will be remembered 2K years
from now...
Daniel
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Rickaby [mailto:srickaby at wordmongers.demon.co.uk]
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 10:47 AM
To: Daniel Doornbos; peter at knowhowpro.com
Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: RE: Does anyones have an EDD for the Bible?
At 10:32 -0700 20/6/07, Daniel Doornbos wrote:
>Now those comments show just how much you guys know about the Bible.
>The 10 Commandments are in the Old Testament. But Bodvar is working on
>the New Testament.
Ah... so that's what 'NT' stood for. I though it was a Windoze reference
;-)
>The NT writers used pen and paper, incidently.
I'm disappointed: I always thought it was goat skin. Better for the
goats, I guess.
>Bibles, whether you are translating or formatting the pages, are
>especially challenging work.
Don't doubt it.
>I don't have the FM skills Bodvar asked for but I do appreciate the
>work has undertaken from a professional as well as a spiritual
>perspective.
I expect we all do, Daniel.
--
Steve
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