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The Bible as book : the manuscript tradition / edited by John L. Sharpe III and Kimberly Van Kampen.

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The Bible as book : the manuscript tradition / edited by John L. Sharpe III and Kimberly Van Kampen.

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The Bible as book : the manuscript tradition / edited by John L. Sharpe III and Kimberly Van Kampen.

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Full title

The Bible as book : the manuscript tradition / edited by John L. Sharpe III and Kimberly Van Kampen.

Publisher

London : British Library ; New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, in association with The Scriptorium, Center for Christian Antiquities, 1998.

Date

1998.

Call Numbers

T0375691

Record Identifier

74VvZXW3OwqA

MMS ID

991004641579702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 260 p., [32] p. of plates ; ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Foreword / Kimberly Van Kampen -- Introduction / John Sharpe, Scot McKendrick and Kimberly Van Kampen --Scribal Practices and Physical Aspects of the Dead Sea Scrolls / Emanuel Tov -- The Christian Book in Egypt: Innovation and the Coptic Tradition / Stephen Emmel --Early Christian Libraries / Basti...

Lay Literacy, the Democratization of God's Law and the Lollards / Christina von Nolcken -- Some Representations of the Book and Book-Making, from the Earliest Codex Forms through Jost Amman / Christopher Clarkson -- The Armenian Bookmaking Tradition in the Christian East: A Comparison with the Syria...

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Publisher

London : British Library ; New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, in association with The Scriptorium, Center for Christian Antiquities, 1998.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1998.

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Full title

The Bible as book : the manuscript tradition / edited by John L. Sharpe III and Kimberly Van Kampen.

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Notes

General note

Collection of papers based on a conference held in Hampton Court, Herefordshire, in May 1995, and sponsored by the Scriptorium, Center for Christian Antiquities.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-250) and indexes.

Transferred from N220.4046/1.

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Call Numbers

T0375691

Record Identifier

74VvZXW3OwqA

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ISBN

1884718388

9780712345224 (British Library)

0712345221 (British Library)

9781884718380 (US)

1884718388 (US)

9781884718380

DDC

220.4046

MMS ID

991004641579702626

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