Codex Sinaiticus the story of the world's oldest bible

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 accessibl...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Parker, D. C. (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Peabody, Massachusetts : The British Library ; Hendrickson 2010
Edición:First published 2010
Materias:
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991002264059708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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