The 'Codex Gigas,' an 800-year-old manuscript and the largest of the Middle Ages, has a history as outsized as its dimensions. The Codex Gigas at an exhibit in Klementinum, Czech National Library, in ...
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He was set to die - until a demon helped him finish his book
In 13th-century Bohemia, a condemned monk struck a deal: if he could write a book of all earthly knowledge in one night, he would be spared execution. He did — and the result was the Codex Gigas. A ...
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