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Codex Sinaiticus : the story of the world's oldest Bible / by District of Columbia Parker. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : British Library ; 2010.; Peabody, Massachusetts : Hendrickson, [(c)2010.Description: xi, 195 pages, [16. pages of plates : illustrations (some col) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780712358033
  • 071235803X
  • 9781598565768
  • 1598565761
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS64.C634 2010
  • BS64.S5.P238.C634 2010
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Contents:
Every book its destiny The Christian book in the age of Constantine Making a Bible in the year 350 Setting to work The scribes and what they did The correctors and what they did The text of the Bible in Codex Sinaiticus Beyond the scriptorium 1844-1869 Beyond the monastery Codex Sinaiticus comes to town The virtual Codex Sinaiticus.
Summary: The story of how the Codex Sinaiticus was created and used in the ancient church; how it was preserved for centuries at the monastery of St. Catherine's, Mount Sinai; its subsequent history and how its pages came to be divided and dispersed; and how it has been compiled again and made accessible to a worldwide audience for the first time.--From publisher description
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor Non-fiction BS64.S5P37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001862404

The story of how the Codex Sinaiticus was created and used in the ancient church; how it was preserved for centuries at the monastery of St. Catherine's, Mount Sinai; its subsequent history and how its pages came to be divided and dispersed; and how it has been compiled again and made accessible to a worldwide audience for the first time.--From publisher description

Photograph of codex on endpapers.

Every book its destiny The Christian book in the age of Constantine Making a Bible in the year 350 Setting to work The scribes and what they did The correctors and what they did The text of the Bible in Codex Sinaiticus Beyond the scriptorium 1844-1869 Beyond the monastery Codex Sinaiticus comes to town The virtual Codex Sinaiticus.

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