Publisher's Synopsis
""How the Codex Was Found 1893"" is a non-fiction book written by Margaret Dunlop Gibson. The book details the discovery of the Syriac Sinaiticus, a valuable manuscript of the Gospels dating back to the 4th century. The author provides a detailed account of how the manuscript was found in St. Catherine's Monastery in Sinai, Egypt, and the challenges faced by the discoverers in trying to obtain it. The book also delves into the history and significance of the manuscript, including its unique features and its importance in the study of early Christianity. Overall, ""How the Codex Was Found 1893"" is a fascinating account of the discovery of an important historical artifact, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the preservation of ancient manuscripts.A Narrative of Two Visits to Sinai. From Mrs. Lewis's Journals 1892-1893.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
