The 'Codex Gigas,' an 800-year-old manuscript and the largest of the Middle Ages, has a history as outsized as its dimensions. The Codex Gigas at an exhibit in Klementinum, Czech National Library, in ...
Scholars find a demonic drawing within a mysterious religious artifact taken as a spoil of war over five hundred years ago. At face value, the story of the Codex Gigas sounds like the script for ...
The Codex Gigas is the largest surviving Medieval manuscript in the world. The massive volume comprises both the Old and New Testaments alongside an assortment of other historical texts and is held at ...
In classic medieval illumination style, the Codex Gigas, its other nickname, “The Devil’s Bible,” is one of the largest medieval books in the world (if not the largest). It has illustrations that are ...
Written over 800 years ago, the Codex Gigas (also called the “Devil’s Bible”) is one of the most fascinating and interesting medieval artifacts of all time. Thought to have been written by a single ...
There are three major questions about the Codex Gigas, known more famously as ‘The Devil’s Bible, and they are: who wrote it, why, and why is it so big? Some say the Codex was inspired by Satan ...