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CODEX ARGENTEUS, c500 A. D. A page of the Gospel according to Mark (VII: 3-7)
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CODEX ARGENTEUS, c500 A. D. A page of the Gospel according to Mark (VII: 3-7)
CODEX ARGENTEUS, c500 A.D.
A page of the Gospel according to Mark (VII: 3-7) from the parchment ms. Codex Argenteus, based on the Gothic translation of the Bible from the Greek by Ulfilas, Bishop of the Goths
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Media ID 12410560
Apostle Bible Bishop Christianity Dark Ages Gospel Gothic Mark Parchment Saint Goth
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a significant historical artifact, the CODEX ARGENTEUS, dating back to around 500 A. D. The image captures a page from the Gospel according to Mark (VII: 3-7), which is part of this remarkable manuscript. The CODEX ARGENTEUS holds immense cultural and religious importance as it is based on the Gothic translation of the Bible from Greek by Ulfilas, Bishop of the Goths. This ancient text provides valuable insights into early Christian beliefs during the Dark Ages. The parchment manuscript itself exudes an air of mystery and intrigue with its delicate yet resilient texture. Its intricate calligraphy and ornate illustrations transport us back in time, allowing us to connect with medieval Christianity. As we gaze upon this page from Mark's Gospel, we are reminded of Saint Mark's role as one of Jesus' apostles and his contribution to spreading Christian teachings. The words written on this parchment carry profound spiritual significance for believers across centuries. This photograph serves as a window into our past, offering glimpses into a world shaped by faith and devotion. It invites contemplation about how religion has evolved over time while highlighting the enduring power of sacred texts like those found within CODEX ARGENTEUS. Whether you are fascinated by history or drawn towards spirituality, this print offers an opportunity for reflection on our shared human journey through faith and knowledge.
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