Miniature Codices in Early Christianity

Discover the intriguing world of miniature codices in early Christianity with Miniature Codices in Early Christianity by Michael J. Kruger. Set to be published in 2025 by Oxford University Press, this hardback edition spans 240 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the unique role these compact books played in the early Christian movement.

Kruger delves into essential questions surrounding the format of these codices, examining why they were favored for certain types of literature and what their design reveals about the sociocultural context of their owners. Additionally, the book sheds light on the reading habits of early Christians, providing valuable insights into their literary preferences and practices.

Whether you are a scholar of early Christianity or a curious reader, this thought-provoking work is a must-have addition to your collection.