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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Ministerialbibliothek, Min. 53
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 1080-1096
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • the fourth part of a six-volume copy of Gregory’s Moralia in Iob (Min. 50-55), containing Books 17-22 and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 30
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    12th century, 13th century, 14th century, around 1200 / 13th / 14th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • The first part of the manuscript contains about a hundred leaves from the 12th and 13th centuries.
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 214(241)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, [14]52/[14]54/[14]55
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • A collection of homiletic and pastoral texts dated with the years [14]52, [14]54 and [14]55, which came
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. C 78
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, 15th century, 9th–15th centuries
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • contains the sole exemplar of a document explaining the reasons for the meeting between King Charlemagne and
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 48
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • This Codex contains Jerome's exposition of the Gospels of Matthew (1v-103r) and Mark (103v-128v).
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B XI 8
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, around 1300
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Bede the Venerable (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk and theologian
    • This small-format parchment manuscript is known as the “Basler Liederhandschrift”; it transmits German and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 172
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1490
    Language
    Italian
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    • Horatius Flaccus, Quintus, 65 BC-8 BC, also known as Horace
    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 426
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • The 81 chapter Liber scintillarum is a florilegium (anthology) of maxims and sayings attributed to God
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster, Cod. chart. 214
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    e-codices
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    Hermetschwil. Benediktinerinnenkloster
    Date
    15th century, third quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    Alemannic
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    • Bridget of Sweden, (b. 1303, d. 1373), nun, mystic and saint
    • This prayer book from the third quarter of the 15th century contains prayers and treatises.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 204
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, first quarter of the 11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Written and illuminated with gold and minium initials in the monastery of St. Gall ca. 1000.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 227
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 8th-9th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • collection of Patristic texts with selections from works by Isidore of Seville (d. 636; Sententiae and
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek, Cod. S 555
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    e-codices
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    Solothurn. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, 1517-1518
    Language
    Latin
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    • Basil of Caesarea, 329-379, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea; also known as 'the Great'
    • The provost and dramatist Johannes Aal (ca. 1500-1551) was a leading figure in 16th century Solothurn
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, B IX 11
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    e-codices
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gregory I, c 540-604, Saint, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • The manuscript is remarkable not only because of its age (around or shortly before 1350), but also because
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 144
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    e-codices
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, around 1470
    Language
    French
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    • René I, King of Naples and Jerusalem (1409-1480)
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • allegorical poem, composed in 1455, invites people to live a holy life by means of a dialogue between soul and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 193
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • containing duplicate texts) of the oldest known texts of the Old Testament books of Ezekiel, Daniel and
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek, P 33 4°
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    e-codices
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    Luzern. Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, around 1200
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • This manuscript contains the life of Ulrich by Berno of Reichenau and the lives of St. Gall and St.
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, AG 2760
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    e-codices
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    Zürich. Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
    Date
    14th century, around 1330-1345
    Language
    No language
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    • In addition there are 28 flags of German bishoprics and monasteries.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 127
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, around 800
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Copies of the commentaries of the Church father Jerome on the Gospels of Matthew and Mark, produced in
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek, Gen. 26
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    e-codices
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    Schaffhausen. Stadtbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, last quarter of the 15th century
    Language
    German
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    • This manuscript of 182 leaves can be dated to the last quarter of the 15th century and can be placed
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 126
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, second half of the 8th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Gall and written partly in Insular Minuscule, begins (pp. 3 and 6) with an Antiphon (?)