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In 1912, Polish antiquarian book dealer Wilfred Voynich purchased a collection of old books from the monastery of Villa Mondragone in Rome. Among the books, he discovered a manuscript apparently ...
70-year-old manuscript revealed; shows Christian references toned down. Sept. 24, 2010— -- For decades, addicts have adhered to Alcoholics Anonymous' 12 steps and the book that lays them out ...
Tales of parties, drink, rosaries and more are in the pages. You can learn more at a scholarly talk. Plus, there will be drink and music.
The Book of Kells manuscript is written on vellum — usually prepared by scraping calf skin — and spans 680 pages that experts ...