Sentence examples for scroll was a from inspiring English sources

He saw that this-happened-and-then-that-happened had literary possibilities, and the scroll was a way of forcing himself to stick to this vision.

But no Haftaroth have ever turned up among the known Dead Sea scrolls, and the Metropolitan says that what Wechsler must have taken for a Haftaroth scroll was a manuscript of the Torah (the Pentateuch) which was shown him on the same visit but which had nothing to do with the Dead Sea ones.

Each panel, which recalls a Biblical scroll, is a 31- by 22-inch rectangle.

(A 12-minute version of this play was staged in Calcutta in November, and the scroll is a souvenir).

The Lost Treasure of the Copper Scroll The Copper Scroll is a first century AD document discovered in caves at Qumran in Israel in 1952.

Restoring a handwritten Torah scroll is a long and complex process, Dr. Ray said, and he expects the work on Temple Isaiah's Torah to take several months.

If the Psalms scroll were a canonical Psalter and not a liturgy, then evidence would indeed be forthcoming for the existence of a rival canon at Qumrān.

To admirers of Kerouac's novel, familiar with its tortuous publication history, the scroll is a welcome curiosity, to be placed side by side with the "real" book.

The chief advantage of the codex (the book) over the scroll is a particular kind of random access: flipping backward and forward with the thumb.

Unlike books, curling up with a good scroll is a bad thing.

Unfolding the scroll is a tangible experience that gives a full screen view of the selected item.