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Since their discovery, the historically and biblically hugely important Dead Sea Scrolls have transformed our understanding ...
A pristine medieval Hungarian codex, once completely unknown, has been discovered by cultural figure Örs Orosz — a rare find ...
The works on display comprise a visual and historical tour through sacred art and portraits from the Renaissance and Baroque ...
In time for Shavuot, the country also welcomes another centuries-old unique manuscript, the Shem Tov Bible, which too was ...
The medieval Spanish manuscript showcasing Jewish law, mysticism, and art is now on exhibition at the National Library of Israel.The post Shem Tov Bible returns to Jerusalem for public display ...
Stories retelling the birth of the Virgin Mary reveal that the Church was more forgiving of infertility than the general ...
The Shem Tov Bible, a stunning 14th-century manuscript created by the renowned kabbalist Rabbi Shem Tov ben Abraham Ibn Gaon, ...
From his roof, Sidi Mohamed Lemine Sidiya scans the mediaeval town of Oualata, a treasure that is disappearing under the ...
Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another ...
The manuscript, handwritten by a medieval scribe ... the pages previously had been recorded as a 14th century story of Sir Gawain. But Collins, now the head of special collections and archives ...
A rare 14th-century manuscript of Ibn Sina’s Canon of Medicine, valued at Dh464,550, will be among the star attractions at the 34th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF), which opens today ...