The Codas (Codex) Gigas – The Devil’s Bible

April 5, 2009 in History, Random NEWS of some sort

The Codas Gigas: The Codex Gigas (English: Giant Book) is the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world. It was created in the early 13th century in the Benedictine monastery of Podlažice in Bohemia, and is now preserved at the National Library of Sweden in Stockholm, where two librarians are needed to lift it. It is also known as the [...]