The
ANCIENT
&
MEDIEVAL GOSPELS
COLLECTION
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A truly unique
and wonderful collection of 38 extremely rare, medieval illuminated books,
codices and manuscripts compiled together for the first time on one USB flash drive.
Included in this
astonishing collection are some of the world’s earliest and most influential
gospel manuscripts: T'oros Roslin Gospels (1262), Trebizond
Gospels (ca. 1150), Purple Gospel (ca. 800 - 825), Freising Gospel Book (ca.
860), Codex Beratinus Purpureus Phi (ca. 527 - 565), Reichenau Gospel (ca. 1000
- 1020), Dobreisho Gospel (ca. 1200 - 1225) and the Gospel of Passau (ca. 1170
- 1180) amongst others. Many of these remarkable works are beautifully
illuminated and are now preserved in secure libraries throughout the world. This
is a fabulous chance to study these masterpieces at your leisure and is a
wonderful opportunity for anyone with an interest in early gospels, ancient
illuminated manuscripts and the history of The Bible and Christianity. The works
contained within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a
valuable library of reference material. The full list of titles included speaks
for itself….
This superb
compilation of 38 rare books and manuscripts provides
literally 1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous illustrations for the
reader. All of the books have been scanned in HQ and preserved forever in pdf
format - easy to read on your laptop or computer, or transfer to tablet,
smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or select
pages.
This is without
doubt the most extensive collection of its kind - compiled over time by
rare-book-collections, and only available here!
Full List of
Gospels Included is as Follows:
Armenian
Gospel Book (1278)
Codex
Beratinus Purpureus Phi (ca. 527 - 565)
Corvey
Gospel Fragment (ca. 900 - 999)
Dobreisho
Gospel (ca. 1200 - 1225)
Epistles
of Paul with Commentary (ca. 1130)
Epistles,
Gospels, and Popular Readings
in the Tuscan Language (1495)
Ethiopian
Gospels (ca. 1300 - 1350)
Ethiopian
Gospels (ca. 1500 - 1550)
Four
Gospels - The Evangeliary of Uta (Codex of Uta)
(ca. 1000 - 1025)
Fragment
of Moralia in Job, Part Six (ca. 600 - 748)
Freising
Gospel Book (ca. 860)
Gospel
(1100)
Gospel
(1170 - 1180)
Gospel
(ca. 1035 - 1040)
Gospel
(ca. 1165)
Gospel
Book (ca. 1060 - 1099)
Gospel
Book from the Bamberg
Cathedral (Reichenau Gospel) (ca. 1000 - 1020)
Gospel
Book of Otfrid von Weissenburg (ca. 902 - 905)
Gospel
Lectionary (ca. 1000 - 1033)
Gospel
Lectionary (ca. 1020)
Gospel
Lectionary (ca. 1130)
Gospel
of Lorsch (Evangeliary of Udalrich) (ca.
1100 - 1199)
Gospel
of Passau (ca.
1170 - 1180)
Gospels
- 10th Century Armenian Codex
Gospels
for the Year (ca. 1100 -1199)
Gospels
of Luke and John (ca. 875 - 925)
Ingolstadt
Gospel Book (Fragment) (ca. 850)
Kyiv
Gospel (1411)
Purple
Gospel (ca. 800 - 825)
Reichenau
Gospels (ca. 1050)
The
Canons of the Gospels (ca. 1000 - 1078)
The
Holy Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ (1590)
The
Lectionary (Orsha Gospel) (ca. 1250 - 1299)
The
Oldest Book of Gospels in Hungarian, or The Codex of Munuch (ca. 1466)
T'oros
Roslin Gospels (1262)
Trebizond
Gospels (ca. 1150)
Verin
Noravank Gospels (1487)
An
absolute must for anyone with an interest in ancient manuscripts, medieval book
illumination and the history of the Bible and christianity – an unbelievable
treasure trove of for a very small price!
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Delivery – Free postage within the UK!
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called Calibre can be used to do this and can be included on the USB drive if
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