Bibliograph

The most beautiful Bibles, edited by Andreas Fingernagel & Christian Gastgeber

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The most beautiful Bibles, edited by Andreas Fingernagel & Christian Gastgeber

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eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliography (p. 306-312)

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illustrationsfacsimiles

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The most beautiful Bibles

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bibliography

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234146595

Responsibility statement

edited by Andreas Fingernagel & Christian Gastgeber

Table Of Contents

Bible production in medieval monasteries -- From royal collection to National Library -- Textual traditions and editorial revisions : Bibles from their beginnings to the standardized Bibles of the 13th century -- Magnificence and grandeur : luxury Bible manuscripts -- Biblical exegesis from the Church Fathers to scholasticism -- Medieval versions of history in world chronicles and history Bibles -- The juxtaposition of the Old and New Testaments in typological picture Bibles -- Bible manuscripts of the Jewish and Eastern Orthodox faiths

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