Beda Venerabilis, Homiliae

Liber tertius ('Homiliae subdititiae'), homiliae VII, XV, XXVI

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Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/157

General Information

Title Beda Venerabilis, <i>Homiliae</i>
Shelfmarks Gent, Universiteitsbibliotheek Gent, HS.2582/157
Former Shelfmarks Qe2
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 9th century
Script, Hands

Late Carolina. Carolingian minuscule with Praegothic elements.

Original Condition

Page Height at least 82 mm
Page Width 124 mm
Height of Written Area at least 46 mm
Width of Written Area 75 – 78 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 75 – 78 mm
Number of Lines at least 7
Line Height 7 mm

Current Condition

Extent 6 parts
Dimensions 46 x 46 mm (A1); 46 x 21 mm (A2); 46 x 61 mm (A1-2); 44 x 115 mm (B); 23 x 120 mm (C1); 61 x 124 mm (C2); 82 x 124 mm (C1-2), 28 x 94 mm (D)
More about the Current Condition

Fragment consists of six loose parts (A1, A2, B, C1, C2, D); four of these parts (A1-2, C1-2) were part of the same leaf.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Red plain initials, red colour stroking, red rubrication (underlined).

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Beda Venerabilis
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title <i>Homiliae</i>
    • Content Description

      Homilies from Liber tertius ('Homiliae subdititiae').

      • fragm. A1-2r: Homilia in Dominica Octava post Trinitatem (Homilia VII), cap. 3-4.
      • fragm. A1-2v: Ibidem, cap. 6.
      • fragm. Br: Homilia in Dominica Decima Sexta post Trinitatem (Homilia XV), cap. 4.
      • fragm. Bv: Ibidem, cap. 5-6.
      • fragm. C1-2r: Ibidem, cap. 8; Homilia in Dominica Tertia in Adventu Domini (Homilia XXVI), cap. 1.
      • fragm. C1-2v: empty.
      • fragm. Dr: 
      • Homilia in Dominica Tertia in Adventu Domini (Homilia XXVI), cap. 1.
      • fragm. Dv: Homilia in Dominica Decima Sexta post Trinitatem (Homilia XV), cap. 2.
    • fragm. A1r
    • Edition Migne, Jacques-Paul, Patrologiae cursus completus. Venerabilis Bedae, Opera omnia (Paris: J.P. Migne, 1862), xciv <http://books.google.com/books?id=iqrzdQEdzCYC>
    • Remarks

      In the original manuscript, Homilia XXVI immediately followed Homilia XV, as fragm. C1-2 attests.