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Part of the 5th-century Quedlinburg Itala fragment, the oldest surviving Old Testament Vetus Latina manuscript. Vetus Latina manuscripts are handwritten copies of the earliest Latin translations of the Bible (including the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, the Deuterocanonical books, and the New Testament), known as the "Vetus Latina" or "Old Latin".
The fragmentary text contains parts of the Gospel of Mark (Mark 8:8-16:8) and Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 1:1-15:36). [1] Codex Bobiensis is the only known example of the shorter ending added directly to Mark 16:8, but not the "longer ending" through Mark 16:20. [2] The Latin text of the codex is a representative of the Western text-type.
Codex Toletanus. The Codex Toletanus, designated by T, [1] also called Biblia hispalense or Seville Bible, [2] is a 10th-century Latin manuscript of the Old and New Testament.The text, written on vellum, is a version of the Latin Vulgate Bible, which contains the entire Bible, [1] including the trinity reference Comma Johanneum.
The large Jewish diaspora in the Second Temple period made use of vernacular translations of the Hebrew Bible, including the Aramaic Targum and Greek Septuagint.Though there is no certain evidence of a pre-Christian Latin translation of the Hebrew Bible, some scholars have suggested that Jewish congregations in Rome and the Western part of the Roman Empire may have used Latin translations of ...
Some of the oldest surviving Vetus Latina versions of the Old Testament (or Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh) include the Quedlinburg Itala fragment, a 5th-century manuscript containing parts of 1 Samuel, and the Codex Complutensis I, a 10th-century manuscript containing Old Latin readings of the Book of Ruth, Book of Esther, [2] Book of Tobit, [3] Book of Judith, and 1-2 Maccabees.
Portrait of Ezra, from folio 5r at the start of Old Testament is "the oldest English painting to which an absolute date can be assigned (i.e. not after 716)." [1]The Codex Amiatinus (also known as the Jarrow Codex) is considered the best-preserved manuscript of the Latin Vulgate version [2] of the Christian Bible.
The text, written on vellum, is a version of the old Latin. The manuscript contains passages from all the books of the New Testament except 3 John, Hebrews, and Philemon on 154 parchment leaves. [1] It also has a citation from the Epistle to the Laodiceans. [2] The Latin text of the codex is a representative of the Western text-type in itala ...
The Latin text of the Gospels is a representative of the Spanish type of Vulgate, [1] but with peculiar readings in the Epistles and Acts. [2] In some portions of the Old Testament it represents the Old Latin version (Book of Ruth, Book of Esther, [3] Book of Tobit, [4] Book of Judith, 1-2 Maccabees). [5] It contains apocryphal 4 Book of Esdra. [6]