The books of the Bible were very likely written in the cursive ... meaning stone) and the uncial (from the Latin word uncia, meaning inch). The lapidary style was followed in inscriptions on ...

The oldest existing codices of the Christian Bible are all parchment copies, written in uncial letters, and dating from the fourth century. Among these oldest existing Bibles the following are the ...

It might not be a window to your soul but it’s better for your brain. Why writing – once an ancient “handicraft” – is still ...

Where Vaticanus was defective the text was supplemented by Codex Alexandrinus or another important uncial manuscript. A critical apparatus contains the readings of eleven manuscripts for the Prophets ...