Want to keep God's word with you wherever you go?

The King James Bible Study KJV app by Salem Media makes it easier to read, study, share, and pray daily with a timeless KJV translation.

Enjoy features like offline access, audio Bible listening, smart search, and tools to highlight bookmark and take notes, all designed to keep your Bible studies simple and organized.

Best of all, it's free to download in the Google Play Store.

Grow in your faith every day.

Search for King James Bible Study, KJacy, and I'm your host, Steve.

If you have any questions, comments or feedback, you can always send me an email to my email address steve at

a2zhistory page dot com now there are many ways to support the show first and foremost listening

and even telling a friend liking a youtube video on or subscribing to the YouTube channel and clicking and ringing the bell.

If you have a coin or two to throw in the coffers, Patreon is a great way to support the show.

Now, before we get too far, let us commemorate the Patreon patrons on the history of the papacy

diphtics. We have Roberto, Yorin, William, Brian, Jeffrey, and Christina at the Alexandria level,

and Doppo and Paul the Magnificent, both of them are magnificent, at the Constantinople level.

Now reaching the ultimate power and prestige, that of the Sea of Rome, we have Peter the Great.

This episode is an edited version of the second presentation I've done on literacy in the ancient world. These episodes are really fun and special

for me because I can talk about many subjects. I'm passionate about the history of the popes of Rome,

Christianity, the Bible, book production, literacy, and the history of literacy.

I'm putting these episodes out and slowly first on a live stream, and then I always edit them down for the podcast and then read publication on YouTube

and a more put-together form.

I will let everyone know on all my social media channels

and as a quick announcement on the podcast feed

when I plan on doing a live stream event next,

...