A treasured bible illustrated by a medieval master around 775 years ago has gone on public display for the first time – in ...

"The initial capital A shows the author – St John – depicted as a medieval scribe. "He is holding a quill pen and a pen knife, exactly as a medieval scribe." The money for the bible was raised ...

Bede the Venerable also translated parts of the Bible into the language of the common British people. On his death bed in 735, he translated the Gospel of St. John. Also in this period ...

For his oath, Washington chose to use a Bible borrowed from the St. John's Lodge No. 1, the oldest Masonic lodge in New York. The Bible was opened to a page at random (apparently due to "haste ...