What group pioneered the use of the "codex," i.e. a "book" of page-sized manuscript sheets bound together at a hinge?

A. Greeks
B. Gnostics
C. Christians
D. Romans


C. Christians

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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After all, a report just published by the American Association of Retired Persons surveyed 100 retirees in all parts of the country and they all agreed that their Social Security benefits were insufficient" commits the fallacy of A) hasty generalization B) weak analogy C) false cause D) appeal to ignorance E) appeal to unqualified authority

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One of the reasons that Buddhism has gained popularity among people in the West is because

a. people fear death and embrace the teachings that prepare one for samsara. b. meditation has proven medical benefits. c. meditation and yoga improves energy and focus. d. they long for peace of mind amid a chaotic and materialistic life.

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