In the Beginning: Bibles Before A.D. 1000 is a great exhibit for teens and older adults. I really like the way the web page is set up. There is a video interview shown at the beginning of each information page at the top of the page and there are images in the video and to the right of the text of the various discoveries of ancient biblical texts. I love all the visual aids in this exhibit. In the Beginning: Bibles before 1000 is an exhibition that I would recommend to anyone interested in the history of the Bible; it's very informative and user-friendly. I enjoyed reading about how Christianity spread across the world and how the Bible evolved from papyrus, parchment, and animal skins to leaf books, manuscripts, and books. hard cover. I admire that the creator of the exhibit included a “resources” tab at the top of the page allowing people to view a chronological list of events discussed in the exhibit. There was also a “who’s who” section in the “resources” tab explaining who each character in the exhibit was throughout history and their importance. In summary, the online tour focused on the creation and evolution of modern Christian and Hebrew Bibles. This exhibition presents new discoveries about early Bibles to the public for the first time. Some of the earliest works of the Bible were found in monastic libraries, while others were discovered in cathedrals. Many people have traveled the world to find out more information about the origin of the Bible and who first wrote it. Charles Lang Freer was an American industrialist who collected objects, including bibles and items of historical interest. He traveled to Egypt to learn about...... middle of paper...... Year 1000. http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/ITB/html/ spreadingtheWord.htm. Page 3. November 5, 2013In the Beginning: Bibles before the year 1000. http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/ITB/html/introduction.htm. Page 4. November 5, 2013In the Beginning: Bibles before the year 1000. http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/ITB/html/icon.htm. Page 5. 5nov2013CreditsIn the beginning: Bibles before the year 1000 received the generous support of an anonymous benefactor; Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries; Mr. Gifford Combs; Mr. and Mrs. Ladislaus von Hoffmann; Constance Corcoran Miller; The Marriott Wardman Park Hotel; The Italian Cultural Institute, Washington, DC; The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family Foundation; and the Hassan Family Foundation. This exhibition also benefits from the support of compensation from the Federal Council for the Arts and Human Sciences...