Codex Gigas The Devil's Bible

Written By Mister Gu on Monday, January 12, 2015 | 12:53 PM


The Codex Gigas (means ‘giant book’) is the largest extant medieval manuscript in the world. The 310 parchment leaves (620 pages) of the Devil’s Bible are made of vellum, from the processed skins of 160 animals, most probably donkeys. Some pages of the Devil’s Bible are thought to have been removed, and no one knows what happened to them. It is also known as the Devil's Bible because of a large
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