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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 428
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century, 12th century, 10th/11th centuries
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Gregory the Great, (b. c. 540, d. 604), theologian and Pope
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1902
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • On pp. 1-12 it contains a calendar of saints with many female saints and several rare saints.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 350
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    8th century, 9th century, 8th-9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • important in terms of liturgical scholarship; it was produced near the end of the 8th century in Chur and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 464
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    16th century, second third of the 16th century
    Language
    Latin, French
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    • This volume contains in one binding the part-books for bass and descant voices for 17 motets and chansons
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 759
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, first half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Among the prescriptions (on page 91) is a blessing with the cross to be used as “Schutzbrief gegen die
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 837
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, 13th/14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • versions of the Liber de definitionibus by Isaac ben Salomon Israeli († ca. 932), a Jew who lived in Egypt and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 322
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript was rebound in the middle of the 15th century and is mentioned in the 1461 catalog of
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 309 B
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Probably the author is Berengaudus, a monk at Ferrières Abbey, who studied in Auxerre around 890 and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 550
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, second half of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin, Alemannic, German
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • It contains the life story of Saints George, Felix and Regula, and Michael, the so-called Reichenau and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 187
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • It is a compilation of oddities and curiosities, derived mainly from the natural histories of Pliny and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 9
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, 10th century, 9th/10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • pp. 264–318 there is a biblical glossary that is defective in the beginning; it is ordered according to
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 79
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, third quarter of the 9th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bible manuscript from the time of Hartmut, Vice-abbot ca. 850-872 and Abbot 872-883, containing books
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 899
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century, 9th century, second half of the 9th century / 10th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • Among other items it contains copies of the poem Mosella by Ausonius which recounts a trip on the Rhine and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 831
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    11th century
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • Walahfrid Strabo, (b. c. 808, d. 849), monk and theologian
    • The main content of the codex consists of commentaries by Boethius on Cicero's Topica and on the Isagoge
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 852
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Gall; it contains two important works of rhetoric: Cicero’s De inventione (pp. 3–107) and the Rhetorica
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 78
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    9th century, third quarter of the 9th century
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    Latin
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    • Saint Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), priest and theologian
    • Bible manuscript from the time of Hartmut, Vice-abbot ca. 850-872 and Abbot 872-883, containing books
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1164
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, 14th century
    Language
    German
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    • This 15th century paper manuscript was written in the Alemannic region; around 1500 it belonged to a
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 583
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    e-codices
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • codex contains the first five books of the Liber specialis gratiae by Mechthild von Hackeborn; books 6 and
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 347
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    10th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Bede (attributed to)
    • Origen (b. c. 185, d. 254), Christian scholar, ascetic and theologian
    • Smaragdus of St-Mihiel, (b. c. 760, d. c. 840), abbot and writer
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1091
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century (?)
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    • Seven wooden tablets, bound together each between two later-added front and back paper guard leaves;