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How The Codex Was Found, A Narrative Of Two Visits To Sinai

From Mrs. Lewis's Journals, 1892-1893 (1893)

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Set against the backdrop of the Sinai desert, Agnes Smith Lewis recounts her remarkable journeys to the monastery of St. Catherine in the 1890s, where she uncovered the Codex Sinaiticus, a pivotal artifact in biblical history. The narrative highlights her struggles with the environment, language, and the monks' conservatism, while also showcasing the region's rich history and manuscripts. Lewis emphasizes the significance of her discovery for biblical studies and the preservation of ancient texts, offering a unique perspective on the impact of her findings on academia.

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How The Codex Was Found, A Narrative Of Two Visits To Sinai, Agnes Smith Lewis

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