<description>The story of the discovery of Codex Sinaiticus in 1844 at Saint Catherine’s Monastery by Constantin von Tischendorf is detailed here by Dr. Daniel B. Wallace of the Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM).  Codex Sinaiticus is a 4th century manuscript that is the oldest complete copy of the New Testament in any language available in the world today.  This manuscript is now housed at the British Library and can be viewed in its entirety online.</description>

Famous Manuscripts & the Stories Behind Them

Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM)

Constantin von Tischendorf and the Discovery of Codex Sinaiticus

JUN 26, 201110 MIN
Famous Manuscripts & the Stories Behind Them

Constantin von Tischendorf and the Discovery of Codex Sinaiticus

JUN 26, 201110 MIN

Description

The story of the discovery of Codex Sinaiticus in 1844 at Saint Catherine’s Monastery by Constantin von Tischendorf is detailed here by Dr. Daniel B. Wallace of the Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM). Codex Sinaiticus is a 4th century manuscript that is the oldest complete copy of the New Testament in any language available in the world today. This manuscript is now housed at the British Library and can be viewed in its entirety online.