Manuscript Summary: A manuscript compilation from the time around and after 800, presumably produced at the Abbey of St. Gall. The manuscript contains, among other items, the Lives of the monastic fathers Antonius (by Athanasius), Paulus, Hilarion and Malchus (all by the church father Jerome), 12 homilies (Predigten) by Caesarius of Arles as well as the piece De correctione rusticorum by Martin of Braga (Bracara). (smu)
Standard description:
Scarpatetti Beat Matthias von, Die Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek St. Gallen, Bd. 1: Abt. IV: Codices 547-669: Hagiographica, Historica, Geographica, 8.-18. Jahrhundert, Wiesbaden 2003, S. 35-38. Show standard description
Additional description:
Bergmann Rolf / Stricker Stephanie, Katalog der althochdeutschen und altsächsischen Glossenhandschriften, Bd. II, Berlin 2005, S. 551-552. Show additional description
Additional description:
Bruckner Albert, Scriptoria Medii Aevi Helvetica 3, Schreibschulen der Diözese Konstanz, St. Gallen II, Genf 1938, S. 109. Show additional description
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Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 176-177. Show additional description
Online Since:
12/21/2009
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 558
Parchment · A-D+322+W-Z pp. · 26.5/27 x 16.5 cm · St. Gall (?) · around 800
Composite manuscript
How to quote:
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 558, p. 253 – Composite manuscript (https://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0558)