The Story
5B, Ca 1845, Holy Bible
Notes
The Greek New Testament of 1845, also known as the Tischendorf edition, holds significance as one of the notable scholarly endeavors in biblical studies. Produced by Constantine Tischendorf, a prominent biblical scholar of the 19th century, this edition aimed to provide a critical and authoritative text of the New Testament in its original Greek language. Tischendorf's meticulous work involved consulting numerous ancient manuscripts, including the Codex Sinaiticus, which he famously discovered at the Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai. The 1845 edition represents a milestone in the ongoing effort to reconstruct the earliest form of the New Testament text and remains a valuable resource for scholars and theologians studying the Christian scriptures.
Description
Size: 4 x 3 x 1 inches
Fine red Moroccoan binding, beautiful gold tooling on covers and spine, gilded edges. Only the New Testament in Greek. Pocket sized.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
5B, Ca 1845, Holy Bible
Notes
The Greek New Testament of 1845, also known as the Tischendorf edition, holds significance as one of the notable scholarly endeavors in biblical studies. Produced by Constantine Tischendorf, a prominent biblical scholar of the 19th century, this edition aimed to provide a critical and authoritative text of the New Testament in its original Greek language. Tischendorf's meticulous work involved consulting numerous ancient manuscripts, including the Codex Sinaiticus, which he famously discovered at the Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai. The 1845 edition represents a milestone in the ongoing effort to reconstruct the earliest form of the New Testament text and remains a valuable resource for scholars and theologians studying the Christian scriptures.
Description
Size: 4 x 3 x 1 inches
Fine red Moroccoan binding, beautiful gold tooling on covers and spine, gilded edges. Only the New Testament in Greek. Pocket sized.
