PREVIEW
COLLECTIONS
THE MUSEUM OF THE BIBLE
ANCIENT BIBLE MANUSCRIPTS
A number of original biblical texts , including P39 ( p . oxy . 1780 ) and the Greek Psalms Codex , known as P . Bodmer XXIV ( Rahlfs 2110 ).
The Wyman Fragment ( Uncial 0220 ), one of the oldest manuscripts containing Romans 5:1 – a key passage in the Protestant Reformation .
MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS
The Codex Climaci Rescriptus , a manuscript written in the seventh and eighth centuries incorporating several Biblical passages in Aramaic and Syriac . It is the largest surviving body of Christian Palestinian Aramaic text , with this dialect being very similar to the one used by Jesus Christ .
The Rosemary Rolle , with an English translation of Psalms that precedes Wycliffe ’ s translations by forty years .
A copy of Wycliffe ’ s New Testament in Medieval English .
Rare illuminated manuscripts , including Hours and Psalter from Elizabeth of Bohun , produced in England in the fourteenth century .
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