| Curator |
Roland S. Werner. |
| Imprint |
Augsburg, Germany, 2017. 182 pp., illustrations: 156 col., 3 b&w, 28 × 23.2 cm. German and English. |
| ISBN |
9783525540640 |
| Location |
Rathaus; St. Annakirche; and St. Moritzkirche, Augsburg (7 April–13 May 2017) |
| Description |
The history of the Bible in an exhibition specifically arranged for the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, and shown in two places that are closely connected to Refomation history: Augsburg and Wittenberg. The Augsburg exhibition was divided between three locations. Foreword by David J. Trobitsch. Introduction by Roland S. Werner. Exhibition in 15 sections, each with general introduction, discussions of specific themes, and detailed historical descriptions of exhibits. Main topics include: The Hebrew Bible, The New Testament, Early Translations, Studying the Bible, From Handwriting to Print, Very Special Bibles, etc. 120 items. |
| main keywords |
BIBLESCHRISTIAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTSPRINTED BOOKS |
| minor keywords |
CoinsDead Sea ScrollsKaifengTorah (scroll)Yad |
| Related ephemera |
Unser Buch. Ausstellungsführer Augsburg, 2017, exhibition guide with introductions to each section and detailed descriptions of exhibits, booklet, 61 pp., 6 col. illus., 21 × 14.8 cm. German. |
| Other venue |
Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Schlosstraße 31, Wittenberg, Germany (24 May–10 September 2017) |