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Aberdeen Breviary
From Van Hamel wiki
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Brevarium Aberdonense
‘Aberdeen Breviary’
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| Author
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Compiled by William Elphinstone, bishop of Aberdeen, among others
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| Language
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Latin
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| Date
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1510
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| Provenance
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Scotland
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| Description
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The first book to be printed in Scotland, the Aberdeen Breviary lists offices for the feast-days of Scottish saints.
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Notes
Sources
Editions and translations
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Blew, William (ed.), Breviarium Aberdonense, Bannatyne Club Publications 96, London: Toovey, 1854. » Facsimile edition. Internet Archive: 1, 2, 3; preface by David Laing
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Macquarrie, Alan (ed. and tr.), “Lections for St Constantine’s Day (11 March) in the Aberdeen Breviary”, Annual Report of the Society of Friends of Govan Old 5 (1995): 25—32.
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Macquarrie, Alan (ed. and tr.), “The Offices for St Columba (9 June) and St Adomnán (23 September) in the Aberdeen Breviary”, Innes Review 51 (2000): 1—39.
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Macquarrie, Alan (ed. and tr.), “The Office for St Blane (10 August) in the Aberdeen Breviary”, Innes Review 52 (2001): 111—135.
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Secondary sources
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Galbraith, J. D., “The sources of the Aberdeen Breviary”, dissertation (unpublished): University of Aberdeen, 1970.
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Macquarrie, Alan, The saints of Scotland: essays in Scottish church history AD 450–1093, Edinburgh: Donald, 1997.
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Macquarrie, Alan, “Lections for Strathclyde saints in the Aberdeen Breviary: some problems of sources”, Records of the Scottish Church History Society 26 (1996): 31—54.
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MacQuarrie, Alan, “Scottish saints' legends in the Aberdeen breviary”, in: Boardman, Steve, and Eila Williamson (eds.), The cult of saints and the Virgin Mary in medieval Scotland, Studies in Celtic History 28, Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2010. 143—157.
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