The 'Codex Gigas,' an 800-year-old manuscript and the largest of the Middle Ages, has a history as outsized as its dimensions. The Codex Gigas at an exhibit in Klementinum, Czech National Library, in ...

More than 350 years after it was looted from Prague by the Swedish Army during the Thirty Years’ War, a famous medieval text will return to its native land, though only temporarily. The Codex Gigas ...

The Codex Gigas is currently housed at the Swedish National Library in Stockholm. The Codex Gigas, often referred to as the "Devil's Bible," is a monumental 13th-century manuscript that continues to ...

Written over 800 years ago, the Codex Gigas (also called the “Devil’s Bible”) is one of the most fascinating and interesting medieval artifacts of all time. Thought to have been written by a single ...

10:45, Tue, May 12, 2015 Updated: 10:58, Tue, May 12, 2015 Inside the books of intricate scribblings, which include the entire Bible, is a full page colour drawing of Satan. Legend has it the medieval ...

A MYSTERIOUS book which heralds from the 12th century is garnering attention as some believe that it was written by the Devil himself. The Codex Gigas, the Latin for ‘Giant Book’ is an eight century ...

How does one gauge the value of a soul? Faust learned this lesson the hard way, by selling his soul and then regretting it. American musician Robert Johnson supposedly sold his soul in order to become ...

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A short walk through almost any Czech city exposes the country as a historical epicenter of esoteric and occult treasures, with mysterious symbolism built into much of the architecture and city ...