An Online Index of Biblical Q uotations in Early Christian Literature biblindex

An Online Index of Biblical Quotationsin Early Christian Literaturehttp://www.biblindex.org

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1Biblia Patristica (1965-2000)270,000 scientifically verified references1975-2000: Publication of the 8 Biblia Patristica volumes, Editions du CNRS: Index of Biblical Quotations and Allusions in Patristic Literature, 1. From the beginnings to Clement of Alexandria and Tertullian, 1975 2. The third century (except Origen), 1977 3. Origen, 1980 4. Eusebius of Caesarea, Cyril of Jerusalem, Epiphanius of Salamis, 1987 5. Basil of Caesarea, Gregory Nazianzen, Gregory of Nyssa, Amphiloque of Iconium, 1991 6. Hilary of Poitiers, Ambrose of Milan, Ambrosiaster, 1995 7. Didymus of Alexandria, 2000. A supplement devoted to Philo of Alexandria was published in 1982.

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3Biblia Patristica (1965-2000)Unpublished archives100,000 computerized referencesAthanasius John Chrysostom Theodoret of Cyr Procopius of Gaza JeromeOther Spuria and Dubia400,000 hard-copy referencesVarious contents

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Augustine, De Pascha 212, 1(SC 116, p. 176 , l. 18)Vulgate, John 10, 30(ed. Weber, II, p. 1678)

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De Pascha 212, 1(SC 116, p. 176 , l. 18)Ego et Pater unum sumusModern biblical referential: Vulgate, John 10, 30(ed. Weber, II, p. 1678)

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Autre formulation: dsquilibre entre les corpus dans les ditions papier La notion de partie de Bible et non de rfrence21Different canons and versifications

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Alexandrinus, MarkLower-case manuscript 669

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22Biblical referentials in BIBLINDEXtranslations into modern languages:- Traduction cumnique de la Bible (TOB), nouvelle dition rvise, Cerf/BibliO, 2010The New Revised Standard Version With the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books, 1989

ancient languages:Kittel R., Elliger K., Rudolph W., Schenker A., Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia, Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1997.Rahlfs A., Septuaginta, id est Vetus Testamentum Graece juxta LXX interpretes, 2 vol., Stuttgart, 1935, 19504.Aland K. et B. et alii (d.), The Greek New Testament, Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft-United Bible Societies, Stuttgart 1966, 19934.Weber R., Fischer B., Gribomont J. et alii, Biblia sacra juxta vulgatam versionem, Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Stuttgart 1969, 19944, 20075.The Old Testament in Syriac according to the Peshita version, ed. on behalf of the International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament by The Peshita Institute Leiden, Brill, Leiden 1972-.The Zohrab Bible (Venice, 1805).

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Analysis of patristic textsA textual unitBernard of Clairvaux, Parable 1, 4

Cumque Timor retro de vicinia et virtute inimicorum et tarditate fugae causaretur: [Vade, (inquit Prudentia), retro Satana, scandalum es nobis]. [Fortitudo nostra et laus nostra dominus et factus est nobis in salutem.]

Vg : Vade retro me Satana Mc 8, 33 ; Vade post me Satana scandalum est mihi Mt 16, 23 Vg: fortitudo mea et laus mea Dominus et factus est mihi in salutem Ex 15, 2

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Vnde ad Hebraeum recurrens inueni pro pane doloris scriptum esse leem aasabim, quod Aquila interpretatus est , id est panem elaborationum (Jerome, Ep. XXXIV ad Marcellam, 2).

1. OT quotations in the NT2. OT internal quotations3. Synoptic gospelsAugustine, In Iohannis euangelium tractatus

34, 2: Mirantur quod dictum est a domino Iesu Christo: ego sum lux mundi.

44, 5: Quamdiu, inquit, sum in hoc mundo, lux sum mundi.

John8, 12: Iesus dicens ego sum lux mundi

9, 5: quamdiu in mundo sum lux sum mundi

4. Quotation being used several times5. Quoted author quoting4. Quotation being used several times5. Quoted author quotingE.g. Letter of the Gallic Churches to pope Eleutherius, quoted in Eusebius of Caesarea, Ecclesiastical History IV, 2.

Allusion to Rev 1:9:"your brother and companion."

quote attributed to a character quote taken from a known other work quote taken from a quoted workGALLICI MARTYRI, Epistula ad Eleutherium

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