Asked by Savanah Miller on Jun 16, 2024
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What Latin term was used to describe a manuscript in scroll form?
A) Folio
B) Codex
C) Rotulus
D) Vellum
Manuscript
From the Latin manu scriptus; a handwritten book.
Scroll Form
A method of displaying documents or artworks on a roll of parchment, paper, or fabric, originating in ancient times and used across various cultures.
Rotulus
A type of scroll or roll of parchment or paper used in ancient and medieval times for documents, letters, and literary works.
- Recognize the evolution and importance of the codex in the dissemination of Christian texts.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the evolution and importance of the codex in the dissemination of Christian texts.
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