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In the beginning was the word

In the beginning was the word

Christian Gastgeber, Andreas Fingernagel

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In the beginning was the word, and the Middle Ages was the zenith of the Bible. This work presents the Bible as it was visualized in both theological and historical contexts. Sacred manuscripts are also examined from an art historical point of view.

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OL23918439W

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IllustrationsMedieval Illumination of books and manuscriptsBibleBible, historyBible, manuscriptsIllumination of books and manuscripts, historyCatalogsManuscriptsMSSÖsterreichische NationalbibliothekIconography

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