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...

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Contributors: Parker, David C. 1953- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Massachusetts Hendrickson 2010
London The British Library 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:Codex Sinaiticus. The story of the world's oldest Bible. By D. C. Parker. Pp. xii+195 incl. 12 ills+16 colour plates. London: The British Library/Peabody, Ma: Hendrickson, 2010. £20. 978 0 7123 5803 3; 978 1 59856 576 8 (2011) (Jongkind, Dirk)
Codex Sinaiticus: The Story of the World’s Oldest Bible. By D. C. Parker (2011) (Elliott, J. K., 1943 -)
Codex Sinaiticus. The Story of the World’s Oldest Bible (2012) (Böttrich, Christfried, 1959 -)
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Codex Sinaiticus / History
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Codex Sinaiticus (Biblical manuscript) History
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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
ISBN:071235803X