Gorman, Mrs. Wilbur A. (Louise/Quinnie) - The Little Old Jewish Mama and Siham [missing], February 24, 1982
Paper description
The author organized the history of hidden scriptures as a play - describing familial and tribal scenes of ancient Jews, Christians, and Romans. Archeological digs and scrolls found in caves revealed writings that were hidden from war, politics, and religious tensions for 1600 years until presented by the Coptic Museum of Cairo in the 20th century. (Topics: Gnostic Gospels, Dead Sea Scrolls).
Dates
- Creation: February 24, 1982
Creator
- From the Collection: Winnetka Fortnightly (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The Winnetka Fortnightly records are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III). Meeting minutes and members' biographies are restricted; consult Curator of Modern Manuscripts for information.
Repository Details
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