Explore the Collections
Celebrating the Bible in Black History
Explore items in the collection relating to African American history to celebrate Black History Month.
American Bibles
Learn more about the history of the Bible in America with these objects from the permanent collection.
The Art Collection
Explore the various types of art in the collection.
Torah Scrolls
Dive into our extensive collection of Torah scrolls.
Elisabeth Elliot
Explore items in the Elisabeth Elliot Collection.
Collections’ Highlights
See some of Museum of the Bible's most recognizable artifacts.
A Closer Look
The Art Collection
Explore the various types of art in the collection.
Elisabeth Elliot
Explore items in the Elisabeth Elliot Collection.
IllumiNations
Explore these Bibles demonstrating the translation of the Bible into languages around the world.
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Magazine
Join our curators in exploring some of their research into the Museum Collections.
Codex Climaci Rescriptus
Monks at the monastery of St. Catherine produced this palimpsest manuscript in the ninth or tenth century.
Afghanistan Liturgical Quire
The Afghan Liturgical Quire (ALQ) is the earliest book of Jewish prayers, and the earliest Haggadah ever discovered.
More From The Collections
Original Draft of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” with Cover Letter and Envelope
Papers
1861
Washington, DC, (United States of America)
Cardiphonia: Or, the Utterance of the Heart
Printed Book
1782
London, England
Roundel with Christogram
Antiquity
Late 5th–6th century AD
Unknown
The Museum Collections allow Museum of the Bible to convey the global impact and fascinating history of the Bible through biblical artifacts, manuscripts, printed Bibles and books, and art from a range of cultures and time periods.
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