Handwritten, illustrated Bible revisits ancient tradition

Posted 3/24/07

NAPLES, Fla. – The pages are made of calfskin, the ink is 500 years old, the letters each perfectly inscribed with quills. And yet for all the antiquity the St. John's Bible embraces, there are decidedly modern signs, too – images of terrorist …

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