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Historia Scholastica by Peter Comestor

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Featured Work Historia Scholastica by Peter Comestor Illustrated Manuscript on paper in Latin. Peter Comestor, also known as Peter the Devourer for his insatiable appetite for knowledge, was a twelfth-century French theologian and chancellor at the University of...

Torah Scroll

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Featured Work Torah Scroll Sixteenth Century Torah Scroll in Hebrew. This scroll is transcribed on parchment and is approximately one hundred and sixty feet in length. The Torah, meaning “instruction” or “teaching” in Hebrew, is the central...

Tetradymus by John Toland

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Featured Work Tetradymus by John Toland First Edition. “Tetradymus” was written by Irish rationalist philosopher John Toland and published in 1720 in London. It contains four parts of unrelated essays: “Hodegus; or the Pillar of Cloud and Fire, that...