A Closer Look

Explore items in the Elisabeth Elliot Collection.
Explore these Bibles demonstrating the translation of the Bible into languages around the world.
Delve into the bright and colorful world of illuminated manuscripts.

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Codex Climaci Rescriptus

Monks at the monastery of St. Catherine produced this palimpsest manuscript in the ninth or tenth century.

Afghanistan Liturgical Quire

The Afghan Liturgical Quire (ALQ) is the earliest book of Jewish prayers, and the earliest Haggadah ever discovered.

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Through Gates of Splendor, First Edition

Printed Book
1957
New York United States

Gospel of John, Army and Navy Edition

Bible - Printed Book
1917
New York (United States)

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Printed Book
1852
London (England)

The Museum Collections allow Museum of the Bible to convey the global impact and fascinating history of the Bible through biblical artifacts, manuscripts, printed Bibles and books, and art from a range of cultures and time periods.


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