The Codex Alexandrinus’ pages for Luke 22:42 to Luke 23:3, missing the passage 23:43-44 found in the King James bible. Photo: British Library One of the common critiques of the Bible is that, as the ...

What is the oldest Bible in the world? You might think of some dusty old tome secreted away in a vault, but the answer itself is rather surprising. It doesn’t really come as a shock to know that the ...

The entire Bible would have been a roll of immense length. It would have been clumsy and impractical. It would have made the location of a text very difficult, especially if the desired text occurred ...

A copy of the Hebrew Bible, thought to be 1,100 years old and one of the world's oldest intact books, has been sold at auction for $38m (£30m). The Codex Sassoon, a leather-bound, handwritten ...

At head of title: British Museum. Introduction signed: 1909-30, F. G. Kenyon; 1936, H. J. M. Milne; 1957, T. C. Skeat. New Testament and Clementine epistles. 1909 ...