The Oxford Handbook of the Latin Bible
Author: H. A. G. Houghton
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2023-03-24
Total Pages: 561
ISBN-13: 0190886099
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"The Introduction provides an overview of the history of the Latin Bible, with a summary of the contents of each chapter in this Handbook and the rationale for their arrangement. It then discusses the terminology for referring to the Latin Bible, along with a mini-glossary of specialist terms in manuscript and textual studies which appear in the chapters. The principal editions of the Latin Bible are introduced, along with other resources for its study such as book series and databases. Finally, the conventions for the Handbook are explained, such as spelling practices for Latin and proper nouns"--