Codex of Bécs

A page from the codex

Codex of Bécs (Vienna Codex) is a collection of the earliest available Hungarian translations of the Bible. It is a part of the Hussite Bible from the 15th century. A third of it is written with bastarda writing. It is located at the National Széchenyi Library, Budapest, Hungary.

Content

Codex includes the translation of the following books: Ruth, Judith, Ester, Second Book of Maccabees, Baruch, Daniel and the Twelve Minor Prophets.

External links

• BÉCSI-KÓDEX | Magyar Nyelvemlékek [1]
• Bécsi-kódex – Magyar Katolikus Lexikon [2]
• Bécsi-kódex - Lexikon :: - Kislexikon [3]
• The text of the Vienna Codex in its original orthographic form along with its Modern Hungarian counterpart is available and searchable in the Old Hungarian Corpus.