How the Codex Was Found

Discover the fascinating journey of biblical exploration in How the Codex Was Found by Agnes Smith Lewis. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this captivating account spans 154 pages and details the remarkable discovery made by Lewis and her twin sister, Margaret Gibson, both renowned scholars of Aramaic and Syriac.

In this insightful narrative, Gibson recounts the pivotal moment when Agnes unearthed a Syriac version of part of the Gospels at the historic Monastery of St Catherine on Mount Sinai. Their groundbreaking work not only sheds light on ancient manuscripts but also highlights the sisters' significant contributions to biblical scholarship. Perfect for those interested in religious history, manuscript studies, and the incredible stories behind sacred texts.

Join Agnes Smith Lewis and Margaret Gibson on their extraordinary adventure and delve into the world of early Christian writings.