History #26 ✡ Miraculous Mission to Rescue the Massorah (Epoch of Glory 1)
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The Massorah was a massive mess. For centuries the scribes had been more interested in producing a tidy text with fancy frills than in preserving the Massoretic tradition. Jacob Ben Chaim had begun to collect and collate these scattered Massoretic notes but it wasn't until 300 years later that Christian David Ginsburg rose to publish his writings and finish the holy task, driven by the same passion that not one jot or tittle should pass. And as you shall see, Heaven smiled down in miraculous ways. This is the start of Dr. Ginsburg's epoch of glory.
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