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Petrus, Comestor, active 12th century. Historia scholastica

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Personal name headingPetrus, Comestor, active 12th century. Historia scholastica
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Variant(s)Petrus, Comestor, 12th cent. Historia scholastica
Petrus, Comestor, active 12th century. Scholastica historia
Petrus, Comestor, active 12th century. Scholastica historia Magistri Petri Comestoris
Petrus, Comestor, active 12th century. Scolastica historia Magistri Petri comestoris sacre scripture seriem breuem nimis et expositam exponentis
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Form of workBible--Paraphrases
Beginning date11
Found inScholastica historia Magistri Petri Comestoris, 1500.
New Cath. enc., 1967-: v. 11, p. 214 (Historia scholastica)
Oxford dic. of the Christian Church, 1963: p. 1053 (Historia scholastica)
Goff, 1964: p. 481 (Historia scholastica)
Scolastica historia Magistri Petri comestoris sacre scripture seriem breuem nimis et exposita[m] exponentis, 1485
Wikipedia, October 11, 2019 (The Historia Scholastica is a twelfth-century Biblical paraphrase written in Medieval Latin by Petrus Comestor. Sometimes called the "Medieval Popular Bible", it draws on the Bible and other sources, including the works of classical scholars and the Fathers of the Church, to present a universal history (universal, that is, from the perspective of medieval Europe))