Manuscript Summary: Exegetical-liturgical collection of works, probably produced around 810/820 in the Cloister of St. Amand in the area of Lille in northern France. It contains, among other items, a commentary on the Gospels by Pseudo-Hieronymus (illustrated with Irish-influenced symbolic representations of the four evangelists), texts by the early church fathers Augustine, Isidore of Seville, the Venerable Bede, a letter from Charlemagne to Alcuin, a baptismal ritual attributed to Bishop Jesse of Amiens († 836/37), and finally an abridged version of the Annals of St. Gall. (smu)
Standard description:
Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 44-45. Show standard description
Online Since:
12/09/2008
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 124
Parchment · 360 pp. · 25 x 15-15.5 cm · St. Amand in the vicinity of Lille (monastery) · about 810/820
Exegetical-liturgical collection of works
How to quote:
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 124, p. 97 – Exegetical-liturgical collection of works (http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/csg/0124)
