Ordering Textual Knowledge in Late Antiquity
by
Matthew R. Crawford
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2019
One of the books most central to late-antique religious life was the four-gospel codex, containing the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. A common feature in such manuscripts was a marginal cross-referencing system known as the Canon Tables. This reading aid was invented in the early fourth...