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"Nie wszytko to prawda jest“. Readers of the Old Czech New Testament from Tarnów, Poland

Author(s): Kateřina Voleková
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, 15th Century
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Masarykův ústav
Keywords: manuscript; Bible; New Testament; Epistle to the Laodiceans; biblical prologues; Old Czech; Latin; Polish; glosses

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the Old Czech New Testament stored in the Seminary Library in Tarnow, Poland. The manuscript from 1460 contains all the New Testament books, including the apocryphal Epistle to the Laodiceans, and is supplemented by an list of the mass readings. The author of the article complements the existing limited information about the manuscript with a thorough description of its contents in comparison with other sources of Old Czech Bible translation. The article also discusses the owners of the manuscript in the following two centuries, who left numerous traces of their study of the text in the form of Latin, Czech and Polish glosses and marginal notes.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 53/1-2
  • Page Range: 5-31
  • Page Count: 27
  • Language: Czech
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