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Poetry and translation are both about picking the just-right word. But reading multiple translations makes an implicit case ...
Explore an extraordinary world of wonders tucked away inside The British Library. According to Rick Steves, this London ...
It’s like a time machine. So we can shake hands with these people from 2,000 years ago, and we can put them in time much ...
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Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. The Internet Archive keeps the record straight by preserving government websites, news publications, historical documents, and more. If you find ...
a rare mid-8th-century illuminated manuscript. The Gospels feature vibrant and striking portraits of the Evangelists, vivid scenes of the Crucifixion, and the earliest known depiction of the Last ...
The Shem Tov Bible, a monumental 14th-century illuminated manuscript authored by the kabbalist Rabbi Shem Tov ben Abraham Ibn Gaon, is now on public display at the National Library of Israel.
The Shem Tov Bible, a monumental 14th-century illuminated manuscript authored by the kabbalist Rabbi Shem Tov ben Abraham Ibn Gaon, is now on public display at the National Library of Israel. The ...
Although the monastery was dissolved in 1805, its library was spared and remains brimming with ancient manuscripts today. Honouring the two countries’ shared history, the Swiss library has ...
AhlulBayt News Agency: A rare handwritten Quran manuscript, believed to date back to the 14th century, has been restored and digitized following professional conservation efforts. For centuries ...