Preface and acknowledgements

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface and acknowledgements VII
3. Contents IX
4. List of contributors XI
5. Bible as notepad: Exploring annotations and annotation practices in biblical manuscripts 1
6. In the margins of the Dead Sea Scrolls 10
7. Margins as media: The long insertion in 4QJer^a (4Q70) 39
8. Additional notes in Christian Egyptian biblical manuscripts (fourth–eleventh centuries): Brief remarks 54
9. Divining gospel: Classifying manuscripts of John used in sortilege 66
10. Written evidence in the Italian Giant Bibles: Around and beyond the sacred text 85
11. Giannozzo Manetti’s handwritten notes in his Hebrew Bibles 101
12. Notes and colophons of scribes and readers in Georgian biblical manuscripts from Saint Catherine’s Monastery (Sinai) 111
13. EMML 8400 and notes on the reading of Hēnok in Ethiopia 125
14. Toward a definition of paratexts and paratextuality: The case of ancient Greek manuscripts 130
15. List of quoted manuscripts 151