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Hexaemeron

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Author: Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379 Use for: Hexameron

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Hexameron by Basil of Caesarea

 part
Identifier: MS 100/ff. 1r-53v
Contents This part of the manuscript contains the text Hexameron by Basil of Caesarea (329/330-379), an influential theologian and prolific writer of early Christianity, he is considered a saint in different Christian traditions and a doctor by the Catholic Church. The Hexameron (also spelled Hexaëmeron or Hexaëmeros) consists in an interpretation and exegesis of the six...
Dates: 12th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / Composite manuscript including four texts