• Media type: Book; Conference Proceedings
  • Title: Codex Sinaiticus : new perspectives on the ancient biblical manuscript
  • Contains: Section 1, Historical setting: Codex Sinaiticus in its fourth century setting / Harry Gamble
    Section 2, The Septuagint: The Septuagint in Codex Sinaiticus compared with other sources / Emanuel Tov
    Reconstructing Quire 17 Folio I: Joshua 12:2-14:4 / Rachel Kevern
    Codex Sinaiticus and the book of Psalms / Albert Pietersma
    Section 3, Early Christian writings: Codex Sinaiticus : its entrance into the mid-nineteenth century text-critical environment and its impact on the New Testament text / Eldon Jay Epp
    Codex Sinaiticus and the formation of the Christian Bible / David Trobisch
    The corrected New Testament text of Codex Sinaiticus / Klaus Wachtel
    Codex Sinaiticus : an early Christian commentary on the Apocalypse? / Juan Hernández, Jr.
    Some observations on various features of Scribe D in the New Testament of Codex Sinaiticus / Peter M. Head
    The presence of a fourth scribe? / Amy Myshrall
    The appearance of Hermas's text in Codex Sinaiticus / Dan Batovici
    The Shepherd of Hermas and its inclusion in Codex Sinaiticus : almost Scripture / Archbishop Damianos of Sinai ; translated by George S.M. Foskolos
    Section 4, Modern histories of Codex Sinaiticus: One story--different perspectives : the discovery of Codex Sinaiticus / Christfried Böttrich
    The recent history of Codex Sinaiticus : insights from the Sinai archives / Nicholas Fyssas
    The British Museum purchase of Codex Sinaiticus / William Frame
    The recovery of the new finds at Sinai : a first-hand report / Panayotis G. Nikolopoulos ; translated by George S.M. Foskolos
    Section 5, Codex Sinaiticus today: A physical perspective of Codex Sinaiticus : an overview from British Library folios / Gavin Moorhead, Sara Mazzarino, Flavio Marzo, Barry Knight
    The conservation and photography of Codex Sinaiticus at Saint Catherine's Monastery : not quite finished / Hieromonk Justin of Sinai and Nikolas Sarris
    The digital Sinaiticus transcription : process and discovery / T.A.E. Brown
    The making of the Codex Sinaiticus electronic book / Peter Robinson
    The transcription and reconstruction of Codex Sinaiticus / David Parker
    Codex Sinaiticus and its importance for contemporary Christianity / Steve Walton.
  • Contributor: McKendrick, Scot [Hrsg.]; Parker, David C. [Other]; Myshrall, Amy [Other]; O´Hogan, Cillian [Other]
  • imprint: London: The British Library Publishing Division, 2015
    Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson, 2015
  • Issue: 1. publ.
  • Extent: XIX, 320 S.; Ill
  • Language: English
  • ISBN: 9780712358606; 9781619706477
  • RVK notation: BC 2800 : Ursprache
    BC 6060 : Allgemein
    AM 49200 : Einzelne Handschriften (CSN der Aufbewahrungsorte)
  • Keywords: Codex Sinaiticus
    Codex Sinaiticus
    Bibel > Handschrift > Textgeschichte
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  • Footnote: includesbibliographical references an indexes
  • Description: "The book consists of the proceedings of a conference held in 2009 to mark the launch of the Codex Sinaiticus website, and its publication marks the culmination of the Codex Sinaiticus Project. It contains twenty-two articles, dealing with all aspects of the manuscript and its history, divided into five sections: Historical Setting, the Septuagint, Early Christian Writings, Modern Histories of Codex Sinaiticus, and Codex Sinaiticus Today. Together with the extensive research to be found on the Codex Sinaiticus website, the book provides the most up-to-date information available about the manuscript. It includes a general index, an index of Biblical passages, a list of papyri and manuscripts, and numerous high-resolution images of Codex Sinaiticus"--Publisher's website

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