The world's oldest complete volumes, "the Bible" will be coming out Internet
This week, the world's oldest complete volumes, "the Bible" - manuscripts will be coming out West is the Internet. This "Bible" in 1700 before Pizhi made by the upper calf. After more than three years of preparation, the United Kingdom of Great Britain this library to be the "Bible" by uploaded to the Internet.
During the three-year cost of 650,000 pounds This project is the British Library launched in 2005, a total cost of 650,000 pounds. July 24, "the Bible" The West is in the manuscripts of the 100-odd pages will be scanned as high-definition images were uploaded to the Internet. 67 of them from the British Library, and dozens of pages from the University of Leipzig, Germany. In future, people can be seen via the Internet West manuscripts is the true capacity. "Bible" The West is the manuscripts is "priceless", manuscripts exquisitely beautiful in the Greek allow people to have witnessed the earliest existing "New Testament." The next few years, the British Library will be more "Bible" scanning images uploaded to the Internet. This "Bible" manuscripts are over 150 years ago from Germany, "the Bible" scholars Constance Dingdi Siqinduofu found in Egypt, he will copy the contents divided into several parts store. Part of the storage of Leipzig in Germany, another part of the 1844 buried in Egypt's Sinai monastery of St. Catherine in the underground. 1869, Curtis Qin Duofu will manuscripts in the 694 at the time given to the Russian Czar Nicholas II. 50 years later, the former Soviet leader Stalin these manuscripts to the British Library. A whole "Bible" of a total of 1,460 manuscripts. "Bible" of the relevant manuscripts West is manuscripts (Codex Sinaiticus) contains all the "New Testament" books, and written entirely by the Greek manuscripts. Vatican manuscripts (Codex Vaticanus) contains most of the "New Testament", date from the fourth century. Alexander manuscripts (Codex Alexandrinus) on the fifth century, in addition to some of the Gospel of Matthew, which includes all the New Testament. Other manuscripts include: Law-lian manuscripts (Codex Ephraemi, the fifth century), the sword of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Bosa manuscripts (Codex Bezae, the fifth to the sixth century) manuscripts and Washington (Washington Codex; fourth to the fifth century). |
