Kodex und Kanon

"Christianity and the book - this is hardly a superficial relationship. Their histories date back to about the same period: the rise of Christianity and the widespread adoption of the codex both occurred in Late Antiquity. There are also substantive connections, for Christianity was quick to put the new medium to use - and for its part, the codex had its own share of repercussions on religion. Indeed, Christian book culture in antiquity set the stage for the Koran's passage into written form"--

Year

2013

Language

English

Series

Hans-Lietzmann-Vorlesungen -- Heft 12

Publisher

De Gruyter

Editions

3

Pages

78

ISBN

9783110307122

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