After years of painstaking work, Rabbi Shem Tov Ibn Gaon finished the illustrated manuscript in 1312 Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent A 700-year-old Hebrew Bible from medieval Spain is expected to ...

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The Voynich Manuscript is a mystery that continues to baffle the most esteemed philologists. Voynich Manuscript is a ...

Ever since it was rediscovered in 1912, Scholars have been struggling to decode the Voynich Manuscript, a late medieval book with images that had been named the most mysterious book in the world.

Bruce Gordon shows how believers in every era have experienced their sacred book through all the human senses.

Codex Belli is the name of a set of rules for medieval combat reenactment first issued in 1999 and then revised by the German umbrella group Kämpferliste in 2002. The Codex Belli, literally Laws of ...

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The Shem Tov Bible is described as “a tour de force of biblical and kabbalistic scholarship and a precious witness to the medieval tradition ... citing the Hilleli codex, a legendary, lost ...

While the codex spread across the Roman Mediterranean and Near East ... Giotto, his contemporary, followed suit. From 1300 to 1500, medieval artists in Florence and beyond could draw life from ...