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1. The Text of 2 Chronicles 1-16 : A Critical Edition with Textual Commentary
Abstract : Textual criticism has for a long time been a somewhat neglected field of research within the discipline of Old Testament studies, at least as compared with New Testament studies and the field of Classics. With the exception of scholarly editions of the Hebrew text of the Old Testament, what have been analysed are individual passages rather than whole books. READ MORE
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2. Anicii Manlii Severini Boethii De syllogismo categorico : Critical edition with an introduction
Abstract : The Roman statesman and philosopher Anicius Manlius Seuerinus Boethius (c. 480–c. 525) translated and wrote commentaries on most of Aristotle's logical works. READ MORE
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3. Emmo: De qualitate caelestis patriae libri tres. : Edition with an Introduction
Abstract : This thesis contains the first critical edition of the eschatological florilegium De qualitate caelestis patriae by Emmo, compiled, during the Carolingian renaissance, in the first half of the ninth century.The subject matter covered by Emmo is theological and moral, comprising first and foremost the eschatological ends of heaven and hell, but also having a clear moral agenda, to inspire the reader to lead a righteous life through the virtues described and to avoid the vices leading to a sorry end of one’s life. READ MORE
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4. Aided Derbforgaill "The violent death of Derbforgaill" : A critical edition with introduction, translation and textual notes
Abstract : This dissertation contains a critical edition of the early Irish tale Aided Derbforgaill “the violent death of Derbforgaill”. It includes an introduction discussing the main thematic components of the tale as well as intertextuality, transmission and manuscript relationship. READ MORE
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5. Heymericus de Campo: Dyalogus super Reuelacionibus beate Birgitte : A Critical Edition with an Introduction
Abstract : This dissertation contains an edition of Dyalogus super Reuelacionibus beate Birgitte, which is a discussion and defence of the Revelations (Reuelaciones) of St. Birgitta of Sweden (ca. 1303-1373). In legal proceedings at the Council of Basle (1431-1449), the Reuelaciones were accused of heresy, examined and defended. READ MORE