| Location: | St. Gallen |
| Library / Collection: | Stiftsbibliothek |
| Shelfmark: | Cod. Sang. 571 |
| Manuscript title: | Lives of early Christian and early Frankish saints |
| Caption: | Parchment · 293 pp. · 19-19.5 x 14.5-15 cm · St. Gall (in part) · 9th century and 11th/12th centuries |
| Language: | Latin |
| Manuscript summary: | Manuscript compilation from the second half of the 9th century, predominated by lives of the early Christian and early Frankish saints. The codex contains, among other items, the life history of St. Augustine written by Possidius as well as a catalog of the writings of Augustine, a copy of the life history of St. Remaclus with dedicatory letter and prologue (from the 11th century), and the lives of Saints Sualo (an Anglo-Saxon who lived at Einsiedeln), Pelagius, and Purchard. |
| DOI (Digital Object Identifier): | 10.5076/e-codices-csg-0571 |
| Permanent link: | http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/csg/0571 |
| How to quote: | St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 571: Lives of early Christian and early Frankish saints (http://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/csg/0571) |
| Online since: | 12/09/2008 |
| Additional literature: | Additional literature – St. Galler Bibliotheksnetz (SGBN) - Verbundkatalog |
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