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Stickmaker ([personal profile] stickmaker) wrote2012-04-17 07:52 pm

Oldest surviving European Book Digitized

The Gospel of Saint Cuthbert is a 7th Century book found in the coffin of the saint several centuries back. It is in astoundingly good condition. See:

http://www.theworld.org/2012/04/british-library-buys-st-cuthbert-gospel-the-oldest-european-book/

It's a beautiful little book of scriptures, completely intact.

[identity profile] gavinfox.livejournal.com 2012-04-18 03:05 am (UTC)(link)
For a second I thought you were talking about D&D....

It seems D&D has stolen quite a few real-world religious figures!