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In the beginning was the word

by Andreas Fingernagel, Christian Gastgeber

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In the beginning was the word, and the Middle Ages was the zenith of the Bible. This work presents the Bible as it was visualized in both theological and historical contexts. Sacred manuscripts are also examined from an art historical point of view.

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Book data: Open Library