The Manuscripts of Leo the Great’s Letters - Matthew Hoskin
The Transmission and Reception of Papal Documents in Late Antiquity an
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2022Uitgever: Brepols Publishers516 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503589669ISBN-13: 9782503589664Koop dit boek tweedehands
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516 p. Hardcover (Very fine copy, like new.) Turnhout, Brepols Publishers 2022 [Auteur: Hoskin, Matthew J.J.] [Titel: The Manuscripts of Leo the Great's Letters. The Transmission and Reception of Papal Documents in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages (Instrvmenta Patristica et Mediaevalia, Research on the Inheritance of Early and Medieval Christianity, IPM 83)]
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Summary This book explores the transmission of the letters of Leo the Great (pope, 440-461). After setting out the contours of Leo's papacy and the factors contributing to the sending and subsequent transmission of his letters to posterity, it deals in detail with around sixty collections of Leo's letters and over 300 manuscripts ranging in date from the sixth up to the sixteenth century. Each period of the Middle Ages is introduced as the context for collecting and copying the letters, and the relationshi...