Folio 001
Iona: An Island of Books, Relics, and Dangerous Memory
Why a small Hebridean island became one of the most consequential centers of faith, learning, pilgrimage, and manuscript culture in the medieval world.
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The history, language, manuscripts, and scholarship beneath The First Silence.
Folio 002
Babel: Language, Pride, and the Violence of Fracture
Genesis gives the collapse of a city and the confusion of speech only nine verses. The questions created by that silence have lasted for millennia.
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Demons, Protection, and the Dead Sea Scrolls
The ancient response to evil was not limited to expelling a demon after attack. Some texts sought protection before the danger arrived.
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