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  2. Codex Gigas - Wikipedia

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    The Codex Gigas opened to the page with the distinctive portrait of the Devil from which the text received its byname, the Devil's Bible. [1]The Codex Gigas ("Giant Book"; Czech: Obří kniha) is the largest extant medieval illuminated manuscript in the world, at a length of 92 cm (36 in). [2]

  3. Herman the Recluse - Wikipedia

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    Herman the Recluse (Latin: Hermannus Heremitus) was, according to legend, a thirteenth-century Benedictine monk best known as the author (actual or supposed) of the Codex Gigas—the "Devil's Bible". The legend states that, as a resident of the Benedictine Monastery of Podlazice , Herman the Recluse was condemned to be walled up alive and ...

  4. Codex - Wikipedia

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    The Codex Gigas, 13th century, Bohemia. The codex (pl.: codices / ˈ k oʊ d ɪ s iː z /) [1] was the historical ancestor format of the modern book.Technically, the vast majority of modern books use the codex format of a stack of pages bound at one edge, along the side of the text.

  5. Early translations of the New Testament - Wikipedia

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    The Codex Ambrosianus A and Codex Ambrosianus B contain fragments of all of Paul's Letters, but only 2 Corinthians has survived in its entirety. Codex Ambrosianus C contains fragments of Matthew 25–27. All three date from the 5th/6th century and are kept in Milan. Codex Taurinensis contains 4 pages with fragments of Galatians and Colossians.

  6. File:CodexGigas 178 Ecclesiastes.jpg - Wikipedia

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    The Codex Gigas (English: Giant Book) is the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world. It is also known as the Devil's Bible because of a large illustration of the devil on the inside and the legend surrounding its creation.

  7. Category:Vulgate manuscripts - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Codex Aureus of Echternach; Codex Beneventanus; Codex Gigas; Codex Sangallensis 381;

  8. List of codices - Wikipedia

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    For the purposes of this compilation, as in philology, a "codex" is a manuscript book published from the late Antiquity period through the Middle Ages. (The majority of the books in both the list of manuscripts and list of illuminated manuscripts are codices.)

  9. Nehemiah 1 - Wikipedia

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    A page containing the Latin text of Ezra 8:22–10:44 (end) and Nehemiah 1:1–3:8 in the Codex Gigas (English: Giant Book), the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world (from 13th century). This chapter is divided into 11 verses. The original text of this chapter is in Hebrew language.

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