Peter Comestor’s Historia Scholastica: Pursuing the veritas historiae Through the Works of Josephus

Petrus Comestor’s Historia Scholastica is a broad biblical rewriting composed ca. 1160 in the milieu of the cathedral school of Paris and the abbey of St. Victor. Also known as the ‘popular Bible’, it was considered a pivotal biblical manual until the mid-16th century, as the over 800 extant manusc...

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Main Author: Sara Moscone
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2022-12-01
Series:Judaica
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Online Access:https://judaica.ch/article/view/8047