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Oct 03, 2025 JOIN US—IF YOU DARE… BOO!KS TO DIE FOR

Posted at 09:00h in Rare Books, Special Collections, We Recommend event by Thea 1 Comment

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This October, in collaboration with Bookish SLC, the Rare Books Department invites you to step beyond the library’s familiar daylight glow and into the dark and twisted corners of book history. The veil between this world and the next will lift at precisely 6:00 p.m. on...

Jun 21, 2017 We Recommend — The Theophilus Legend in Medieval Text & Image

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“The legend’s popularity is a tribute to its ability to make the plight of individual salvation tangible and visible at a time when that salvation must seem highly uncertain.” — from the Introduction The Theophilus Legend in Medieval Text & Image Jerry Root Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2017 PN687...