Biblia Anagramatica (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781564590169)

Biblia Anagramatica is a book written by Walter Begley that explores the art of anagrams, which is the rearrangement of letters in a word or phrase to form a new word or phrase. The book contains a collection of anagrams based on biblical names and phrases, along with their explanations and interpretations. It also includes an introduction to the history and significance of anagrams in literature and language. This book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in language, puzzles, and the Bible.A literary curiosity gathered from unexplored sources and from books of the greatest rarity. �������To all scholars bouquineurs, bouquinistes bibliophiles and bibliographers whose frequent delight it is to leave the beaten track of learning and to wander at their own sweet will into the by-paths and hidden nooks of literature, I dedicate this work begun with joyful expectation continued with increasing pleasure and ended with regret.������� Contents: Vetus Testamentum Anagrammaticum: Genesis to Book of Job, The Psalms: Separate Texts, Psalm LI, Psalm XCI, Psalm CXII, Appendix to Psalms, Proverbs to Malachi; Apocrypha Anagrammatica; Novum Testamentum Anagrammaticum: Gospels of Matthew and Mark, The Lord's Prayer in Seven Anagrams, Gospels of Luke and John, The Magnificat in Three Anagrams, The Angelical Salutation, Acts of the Apostles to Apocalypse. With a special bibliography. A large portion of this book is in Latin. Extremely scarce�������only fifty copies were purported to have been published.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Walter Begley
ISBN-10: 156459016X
ISBN-13: 9781564590169
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/01/1992
Pages: 220
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 10.64h x 8.00w x 0.49d