The Practice of the Bible in the Middle Ages MedievalIn this scholarly volume, specialists in literature, theology, liturgy, manuscript studies, and history introduce the medieval culture of the Bible in Western Christianity. Emphasizing the living quality of the text and the unique literary traditions that arose from it, they show the many ways in which the Bible was read, performed, recorded, and interpreted by various groups in medieval Europe. An initial orientation introduces the origins,
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A Booklover's Guide to New York is an absolute must for any book-savvy person--the young bookworm or old scholar
Published on the occasion of an exhibition Seeds of Knowledge: Early Modern Illustrated Herbals at the Morgan Library & Museum from October 6
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Pierpont Morgan's Madison Avenue home
one of the most significant living artists
we see in the drawings both the germination of his sublime ideas and then their rigorous editing
Four cards have been meticulously recreated to replace those missing from the original deck
unknown artists alike
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which now anchors the campus of the Morgan Library & Museum
