!!!Genesis

Genesis, 1) Wiener Genesis (Vienna Genesis), Greek manuscript of the 
first book of the Bible with precious book illuminations, originated 
in Antioch presumably in the 6%%sup th/%  century; parts of it 
preserved in the Austrian National Library; termed as unique cultural 
heritage and listed as unique cultural heritage in UNESCO´s 
"Memory of the World" along with other Greek manuscripts of the 
Library in 1997. 2) early Middle High German poem (11%%sup th/%  
century)  Altdeutsche Genesis.

!Literature
O. Mazal, Von der "Wiener Genesis" zur "Millstaetter 
Genesis", in: Biblos 33 (1984).


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