http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:29:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26196/dead-sea-scrolls-online-after-high-tech-photo-process http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26196/dead-sea-scrolls-online-after-high-tech-photo-process#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:39:07 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=26196 The Dead Sea Scrolls, which include the world's oldest known biblical manuscripts, are now available online through a cooperative effort between the Israel Museum, where they are housed, and Google.

The Dead Seas Scrolls Digital Project will allow users to examine the Second Temple-era manuscripts at an unprecedented level of detail]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26196/dead-sea-scrolls-online-after-high-tech-photo-process/feed 0 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22195/dead-sea-scrolls-online http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22195/dead-sea-scrolls-online#comments Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:40:46 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=22195 JERUSALEM — In a crowded laboratory painted in gray and cooled like a cave, half a dozen specialists embarked this week on a historic undertaking: digitally photographing every one of the thousands of fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the entire file — among the most sought-after and examined documents on earth — available to all on the Internet. [video]]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/22195/dead-sea-scrolls-online/feed 0