Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 437: Bible.

Title:

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 437: Bible.

Alternate Title:

Biblia

Language:

Latin

Extent:

ff. 300

Approximate Date:

[ca. 1200 - 1299]

Collection:

Parker Manuscripts

Table of contents:

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• Genealogia historiarum
• Bible
• Themata for Sermons

Description:

CCCC MS 437 is a thirteenth-century portable Bible of small size and written in very small script, probably made in northern France. The manuscript begins with a heavily abbreviated copy of Peter of Poitiers (d. 1205), Genealogia historiarum (Compendium in genealogia Christi), and ends with a list of themata for sermons with a listing of gospel readings for the Sundays of the year.