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CODEX. Literally, a volume or roll. It is particularly applied to the volume of the civil law, collected by the emperor Justinian, from all pleas and answers of the ancient lawyers, which were in loose scrolls or sheets of parchment. These he compiled into a book which goes by the name of Codex. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In chapter seven he hypothesizes that this may have been because Mark was first published in "book" or codex form and that the codex's outer leaves were damaged early in the course of its transmission. Will insurance companies and Codex Alimentarius agreements bring us closer to what we lack? This thrilling novel twists and turns as Edward, an investment banker commissioned to organize a library, finds himself searching for a mythical codex that may or may not exist. |
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