Search | Posen Library

Access primary sources, guide commentary, and curated collections

Filter by

Enter a date range

Clear All

Showing Results 697 - 708 of 12710

Sort by

A weathered bone fragment with a twisted, corroded iron nail piercing it.

Guide

Ancient Christian Lists of Jewish “Canonical” Texts

3rd–5th Centuries

Wooden supports in the shape of a long, narrow table and bench with slabs of broken plaster on top, in a room with arched ceilings and stone walls.

Guide

Debates over Authorship amid Canonization

3rd–5th Centuries

A broken, round stone with ancient script carved into its rough surface, featuring two visible lines of inscriptions, against a black background.

Guide

Early Translations of the Torah

2nd Century BCE–6th Century CE

Ancient mosaic showing a large menorah with curved branches, flanked by ritual objects, including a shofar and bowl, with Greek inscriptions above and a decorative border.

Guide

The Greek Translation of the Hebrew Bible: The Septuagint

2nd Century BCE–6th Century CE

Two ancient cylindrical jars with small openings at the top, both weathered and partially damaged, standing upright.

Guide

The Aramaic Translations of the Hebrew Bible: The Targumim

1st–6th Centuries

Guide

The Latin Translation of the Hebrew Bible: the Vulgate

ca. 380–403

Wooden supports in the shape of a long, narrow table and bench with slabs of broken plaster on top, in a room with arched ceilings and stone walls.

Guide

Scribes in Early Jewish Literature

2nd Century BCE–3rd Century CE

Two ancient cylindrical jars with small openings at the top, both weathered and partially damaged, standing upright.

Guide

The Production and Treatment of Sacred Texts in Jewish Antiquity

3rd Century BCE–6th Century CE

A fragment of an ancient, partially damaged silver scroll with faint inscriptions. Parts of the scroll are torn and missing.

Guide

The Importance of Spelling in a Torah Scroll

3rd–5th Centuries

Guide

Torah and the Sages

Two images, each showing one side of a worn, rectangular leather object tied with a thin string. The side in the left image has four raised, rounded sections separated by vertical grooves.

Guide

The Ancient Jewish Sages and the Oral Torah

1st–6th Centuries

Guide

Transmission and Reception of the Oral Torah

1st–6th Centuries