We usually write about new contemporary artists at bored panda, but these fascinating discoveries recently made by a team of archeologists in the turkish city of zeugma has given us the opportunity to witness the unveiling of greek and roman art that hasnt been. The holy book,which was found in the central turkish city of tokat. The book was moved by turkish government to one of their museums by. A bible which has been reported as being at least 1500 years old claims that jesus was never crucified. A 1,500yearold bible in which jesus is believed to have foretold the coming of the prophet mohammed to earth has attracted attention from the vatican this week. An approximately 1,500 2,000 yearold bible found in turkey has left the vatican in shock because it allegedly confirms that jesus christ wasnt crucified as has come to be widely believed. Two manuscripts are known to have existed, both dated to the late 16th or early 17th centuries, with one written in italian and the other in spanish, its text surviving only in a partial 18thcentury transcript. Turkish police testified in a court hearing they believe the manuscript in the bible could be about 1500 to 2000 years old. A 1,500 year old gold lettered book alleged to be the gospel of barnabas has surfaced in turkey.
In the year 2000 the bible was discovered and kept as a secret. On 26 june 1945, turkey became a charter member of the united nations. Ankara turkey the bible was already in custody of turkish authorities after having been seized in 2000 in an operation in mediterranean area in turkey. This discovery turns modern christianity on its head.
Discovered and kept secret in the year 2000, the book contains the. Feb 24, 2012 vatican requests 1,500 year old bible held in turkey by laura hibbard the vatican has allegedly issued an official request to examine a 1,500 year old bible that has been held in turkey for the past 12 years, the hurriyet daily news reports. Thousandyearold bible discovered in turkey after smugglers tried to sell it to undercover police dec 1, 2016 ian harvey a 1,000yearold bible was uncovered by police in turkey after smugglers tried to sell the priceless book to undercover officers. Feb 23, 2012 the relic was rediscovered in the depositum of ankaran justice palace, the ancient version of bible is believed to be written in syriac, a dialect of the native language of jesus. Police in the central turkish city of tokat confiscated the ancient bible together with other priceless artefacts after catching the smugglers redhanded. Jan 29, 2012 much to the dismay of the vatican, an approx. The find was not determined to be 1,500 years old by any dating method. The ethnography museum of ankara in turkey houses the 15002000 year old bible which dismayed the vatican. The book charges that apostle paul was the impostor. It was eventually recovered in 2000 and made waves in the news then. Pope benedict xvi has reportedly requested to see the book, which has been hidden in turkey for the last 12 years, according to the daily mail.
It is made up of looselytied leather and written in aramaic, the language of israel during the time of jesus christ. Welcome to the official snopes tips group, where readers submit memes, articles, and dubious claims for our. Vatican in shock as 2000year old bible found in turkey. This rare find is a copy of the gospel of barnabas that has been. A so called lost gospel which has been kept in turkey claims that it was. Most media outlets, as well as muslim and christian outlets, lead the story with headlines pronouncing 1500 year old bible predicts the coming of muhammad without any evidence to support this. For muslims, the implications of the headlines are desirable, that jesus christ is a prophet, just like muhammad, and not the son of god.
Barnabas was one of the disciples of jesus christ, and in the gospel of barnabas, it states that christ was never crucified. The 1,500yearold tome was is said to contain jesus early teachings. A 1500 year old gold lettered book alleged to be the gospel of barnabas. Is the 1500yearold gospel of barnabas found in turkey. Hahahahahahaha wewe utanipa habari za issa wenu wa quran ambae hata simtambui. A 1,000yearold bible has been uncovered by police in turkey after smugglers tried to sell the priceless book to undercover officers. Pope benedict xvi, is said to want to see the recently rediscovered bible. Date tree sprouts from 2000yearold seed found on masada a 2,000 yearold seed found at the top of the windswept desert fortress of masada is now almost 4 feet tall and growing strong. The 1,500 year old bible and muslim propaganda by peter betbasoo and ashur. Jesus was not crucified, according to an ancient text. Where can i find an english translation of the 1500 year. Scientists finally read the oldest biblical text ever found.
Oct 29, 2015 police in turkey have recovered a bible thought to be a thousand years old. The ethnography museum of ankara in turkey houses the 1500 2000 year old bible which dismayed the vatican. A drogue anchor stone used in ancient shipping found in eastern turkey. These messages spreading heavily through social media, news outlets and other internet platforms.
The report states the gang was charged with smuggling antiquities, illegal excavations, and the possession of explosives. Maana nib1500 years old ambayo ina maana miaka ya karne ya 5 yaani 500 ad. It is made up of looselytied leather and written in. A 1,500 year old bible in which jesus is believed to have foretold the coming of the prophet mohammed to earth has attracted attention from the vatican this week. Mountains of ararat noahs ark is real, the bible is the truth. Vatican requests 1,500yearold bible held in turkey huffpost. Turkey remained neutral during most of world war ii, but entered the closing stages of the war on the side of the allies on 23 february 1945. An ancient book was rediscovered in ankara, turkey, in 2000 after authorities. Scientists have finally been able to read the oldest biblical text ever found. The relic was rediscovered in the depositum of ankaran justice palace, the ancient version of bible is believed to be written in syriac, a dialect of the native language of jesus. Vatican in shock as 1,500yearold bible claims jesus wasnt. A 1,000yearold bible discovered in turkey has images of. The book was moved by turkish government to one of their museums by way of police escort.
May 06, 2014 1500 year old bible found in turkey is stirring up controversy about christianity. May 12, 2014 much to the dismay of the vatican, an approximately 1,500 to 2,000 year old bible was found in turkey, in the ethnography museum of ankara. Here are the most essential articles that i have found so far which together appear to present convincing evidence that this artefact is a relatively recent forgery, not a genuine ancient bible manuscript. Recycled 16th century hoax gospel goes viral several tragically viral articles have recently been circulating throughout the interwebs. Historys oldest smile found on 4,000yearold pot in turkey cheerful artifact from 1,700 bce discovered near border with wartorn syria, at the site of a famous biblical battle where. Retailers are frequently running out of everything from flour and fresh meat to toilet paper and pharmaceuticals as supply chains hammered by the. Is the 1500yearold gospel of barnabas found in turkey claiming jesus was never crucified genuine or a hoax. Welcome to the official snopes tips group, where snopes. Dec 22, 2017 now, a 2000 year old bible that has found in turkey revealed that jesus christ wasnt crucified at all. Thousandyearold bible discovered in turkey after smugglers. The bible reportedly contains early teachings of jesus christ and is written in gold lettering on animal hide in syriac, a dialect of aramaic, which. Mar 03, 2012 warnings of the last days from god christian short film the days of noah have come duration.
The gospel of barnabas also alleges that christ was human, not the son of god, and that jesus was not crucified. The vatican is deeply concerned over a 1500yearold bible which was found in turkey and rejects the crucifixion of jesus christ. The vatican have confirmed that a newly discovered 2,000 year old bible found in turkey says that jesus christ was not crucified as is commonly believed. Turkish police testified in a court hearing they believe the manuscript in sic the bible could be about 1500 to 2000 years old. A bible which is reported to be at least 1500 years old was discovered in turkey and inside it there is a gospel of barnabas. Discovered and kept secret in the year 2000, the book contains the gospel of barnabas a disciple of christ which shows that jesus was not crucified, nor was he the son of god, but a prophet. In the last decade or so most of the news articles about it are rehashes of the. In the following year, the singleparty period in turkey came to an end, with the first multiparty elections in 1946. Schweitzer and wittmeyer have now found probable blood vessels, bonebuilding cells and connective tissue in another t. The relic was rediscovered in the ankaran justice palace and believed to be written in syriac, a dialect of the native language of jesus.
Nov 11, 2014 this discovery turns modern christianity on its head. The holy book,which was found in the central turkish city of tokat, is written in the old assyriac language. Historys oldest smile found on 4,000yearold pot in turkey. This bible, dating as far back as 2,000 years, details the gospel of barnabas, a disciple of jesus christ, which shows that jesus wasnt actually crucified and doesnt claim him to be the son of god, but instead a prophet. Turkish officials are insisting that a bible they found that is approximated to be 15002000 years old is the real thing.
The book was discovered in turkey and located inside there is. Sep 22, 2016 scientists have finally been able to read the oldest biblical text ever found. Im not christian but i just wanted to know what your view on that 1500 year old aramaic bible that was found in turkey is. One such article begins, much to the dismay of the vatican, an approx. Much to the dismay of the vatican, an approximately 1,500 to 2,000 year old bible was found in turkey, in the ethnography museum of ankara. A report by t he national turk says that the bible was seized from a gang of smugglers in a mediterraneanarea operation. The book was discovered in turkey and located inside there is a gospel which was allegedly. The vatican has allegedly issued an official request to examine a 1,500yearold bible that has been held in turkey for the past 12 years. The bible, which is now being kept in the ethnography museum of ankara, contains the gospel of barnabas one of the forgotten disciples of christ. You can see it on line, and read that it is probably a jeueish jewish hoax. Nov 07, 2015 a 1,000 year old bible found in turkey has images of jesus and other biblical figures nov 7, 2015 ian smith researcher lists through 1,000 year old bible, written in the old assyriac language and illustrated with religious motifs made of gold leafs, in a video posted on october 28, 2015. The gospel of barnabas is a book depicting the life of jesus, which claims to be by the biblical barnabas who in this work is one of the twelve apostles. Warnings of the last days from god christian short film the days of noah have come duration. The bible, which was discovered in 2000 and kept in secret in ankaras ethnography museum, contains the gospel of jesus disciple barnabas.
Now, a 2000year old bible that has found in turkey revealed that jesus christ wasnt crucified at all. Nota1500 year old bible in turkey by timothy michael law. After waiting eight years in ankara the ancient bible. May 08, 2014 a bible which has been reported as being at least 1500 years old claims that jesus was never crucified. Mar 17, 2015 1500 year old bible confirms that jesus christ was not crucifiedfiction. America breaking news daily europe hot middle east turkey daily turkey general world 1500 yearold syriac bible found in ankara, turkey. Apr 03, 2015 the vatican is deeply concerned over a 1500yearold bible which was found in turkey and rejects the crucifixion of jesus christ. Police in turkey have recovered a bible thought to be a thousand years old. Njab gospel of barnabas, fact or fiction, bible or fraud. An approximately 1,5002,000yearold bible found in turkey has left the vatican in shock because it allegedly confirms that jesus christ wasnt crucified as has come to be widely believed. A book being referred to as a bible dating back 1,500 years, written in gold on leather pages and bound in string, was unearthed in turkey in 2000. All i ever hear from religion is there is proof so here you are, proof a book, predates already to 500ad. Vatican in shock as 1,500yearold bible claims jesus wasn. The gang of smugglers had been charged with smuggling antiquities, illegal excavations and the.
The gospel of barnabas is a book depicting the life of jesus, which claims to be by the biblical. May 04, 2014 2000 yearold bible found in turkey says jesus christ was not crucified may 4, 2014 cscadm 1 comment turkish officials are insisting that a bible they found that is approximated to be 1500 2000 years old is the real thing. The 2,000 yearold scroll has been in the hands of archaeologists for decades. The vatican has allegedly issued an official request to examine a 1,500yearold bible that has been held in turkey for the past 12 years, the hurriyet daily news reports. Before you scroll further, a few tips on how to snopes. Aug 17, 2015 muslim media outlets have made the find a huge deal, with claims that within the supposedly 1,500 year old bible, jesus predicted the coming of mohammed. Dec 01, 2016 thousand year old bible discovered in turkey after smugglers tried to sell it to undercover police dec 1, 2016 ian harvey a 1,000 year old bible was uncovered by police in turkey after smugglers tried to sell the priceless book to undercover officers. While describing how the bible predicts muhammad, he speaks of the gospel of saint. Date tree sprouts from 2000yearold seed found on masada. Vatican requests 1,500yearold bible held in turkey.
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