The Old Testament was originally written on papyrus—a form of paper made out of reeds. By the time the New Testament was written, parchments prepared animal skins were also used. Chapters and verses were added to provide addresses not unlike those on our homes that help us find particular sections. In , Stephen Langton, a theology professor who became the archbishop of Canterbury, began using Bible chapters. In , Cardinal Hugo of St. New Word List Word List. Save This Word! Often Scriptures.
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