Bible in the Twelfth Century

Discover the fascinating world of medieval manuscripts with Bible in the Twelfth Century by Laura Light. Published in 2005, this captivating catalogue presents an exhibition held at the Houghton Library of Harvard College, showcasing a remarkable collection of twelfth-century Biblical manuscripts. With 120 pages of insightful content, Light expertly captures the essence of the medieval book era, highlighting not only Bibles but also breviaries, lectionaries, commentaries, and significant works by the Doctors and Fathers of the Church. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Biblical studies, art, and the history of manuscripts. Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of the twelfth century and explore the artistry and significance of these historical texts. Perfect for collectors and scholars alike, Bible in the Twelfth Century is a must-have addition to your library.