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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. Early translations of the New Testament - Wikipedia

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   The first page of the Codex Gigas, with biblical alphabets: Hebrew, Greek and Latin, in addition: Ethiopic and Coptic. Early translations of the New Testament – translations of the New Testament created in the 1st millennium. Among them, the ancient translations are highly regarded. They play a crucial role in modern criticism of New ...

5. Etymologiae - Wikipedia

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   The earliest is held at the Abbey library of Saint Gall in Switzerland, [46] a 9th-century copy of Books XI to XX forming part of the Codex Sangallensis. [51] The 13th-century Codex Gigas held in the National Library of Sweden, the largest extant medieval manuscript, contains a copy of the Etymologiae. [52]

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.

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8. California mother, teen son found beaten to death in home as ...

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   The bodies of a California mother of three and her 19-year-old son were found dead by her daughter days before the family was set to celebrate Christmas.

9. Bible translations in the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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   Above the red text, Peter Comestor's commentary, below it the text of Genesis. During the Migration Period Christianity spread to various peoples who had not been part of the old Roman Empire, and whose languages had as yet no written form, or only a very simple one, like runes. Typically the Church itself was the first to attempt to capture ...