Wednesday, July 22, 2009

MARTIN ABEGG has lectured at the ROM Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition:
Scrolling.
Langley Advance
Published: Tuesday, July 21, 2009

TWU Dead Sea Scrolls expert lectures at the ROM in Toronto.

Langley's own Dead Sea Scrolls expert spoke in Toronto this week, on a topic very dear to his heart. Dr. Martin Abegg, the Ben Zion Wacholder professor of Dead Sea Scroll Studies at Trinity Western University (TWU), gave a public lecture at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto Thursday.

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Abegg's lecture titled, The Stories of the Toronto Dead Sea Scrolls, provided listeners a "behind the scenes glimpse at the past intrigue surrounding the scrolls and what these texts tell us about the ancients that wrote, collected, copied and studied them.

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