{"id":110,"date":"2005-03-23T16:28:41","date_gmt":"2005-03-23T16:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"\/ifbookblog\/?p=110"},"modified":"2005-03-23T16:28:41","modified_gmt":"2005-03-23T16:28:41","slug":"bible_fragments_reunite_in_dig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/2005\/03\/23\/bible_fragments_reunite_in_dig\/","title":{"rendered":"bible fragments reunite in digital space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plans were recently announced for the digitization of the Codex Sinaiticus, the world&#8217;s oldest existing Bible, which currently resides in four separate chunks in Egypt, Russia, Germany and Britain. Dating back to the mid-4th century, the Codex contains large portions in Greek of the Old Testament, and the complete New Testament, including several non-canonical epistles.<br \/>\nFrom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publictechnology.net\/modules.php?op=modload&#038;name=News&#038;file=article&#038;sid=2623\">article<\/a>:<br \/>\n<i>&#8220;The project encompasses four strands: conservation, digitisation, transcription and scholarly commentary to make the Codex available for a worldwide audience of all ages and levels of interest. There are plans for a range of projects including a free to view website, a high quality digital facsimile and CD Rom. It is intended that this project will be a model for future collaborations on other manuscripts.&#8221;<\/i><br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"sinaiticus-1.jpg\" src=\"\/blog\/archives\/sinaiticus-1.jpg\" width=\"391\" height=\"428\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans were recently announced for the digitization of the Codex Sinaiticus, the world&#8217;s oldest existing Bible, which currently resides in four separate chunks in Egypt, Russia, Germany and Britain. Dating back to the mid-4th century, the Codex contains large portions in Greek of the Old Testament, and the complete New Testament, including several non-canonical epistles. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1861],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the_networked_book"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}