Kolekcia rukopisov Bodmer a Papyrus P72 (Bodmer VIII)
Manuscripts collection Bodmer and Papyri P72 (Bodmer VIII)

Summary/Abstract: Among the biblical manuscripts is the oldest testimony known of the two letters of St. Peter conserved in the Bodmer Papyri VIII from the 3rd century C.E. that was discovered along with many other papyri in Middle Egypt in about 1952, and were purchased by the Swiss collector Martin Bodmer. Around the end of the fifties, it was placed in safekeeping at the Bibliotheca Bodmeriana in Cologny, near Geneva. Ever since the owner gave the papyrus to Pope Paul VI as a gift in 1969, it has been kept in the Vatican Apostolic Library. This article focuses on the brief description of this papyri.

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