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Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS D ii 3

Gospel of John and Stowe Missal

• s. viii^ex-ix¹
• Irish manuscripts

• General
• Contents
• Texts

Identifiers

Location

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy

The book shrine (cumhdach) is in the Irish National Museum.

Collection: Stowe

Shelfmark

D ii 3

Classification

1238

Title

Gospel of John and Stowe Missal

Provenance and related aspects

Date

s. viii^ex-ix¹

The original text has been dated to the "last decade of the eighth or the first quarter of the ninth century" (Meeder).

^{n. 1} Sven Meeder, ‘The early Irish Stowe Missal’s destination and function’, Early Medieval Europe 13 (2005): 181.

Hands, scribes

Codicological information

Foliation / Pagination

67 folios

• Sources

Notes

^1.

Sven Meeder, ‘The early Irish Stowe Missal’s destination and function’, Early Medieval Europe 13 (2005): 181.

Primary sources

This section typically includes references to diplomatic editions, facsimiles and photographic reproductions, notably digital image archives, of at least a major portion of the manuscript. For editions of individual texts, see their separate entries.

[dig. img.] “Royal Irish Academy”, Ó Macháin, Pádraig (director), Irish Script on Screen – Meamrám Páipéar Ríomhaire, Online: School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. URL: <https://www.isos.dias.ie/libraries/RIA/english/index.html>.

Warner, George F., The Stowe Missal: MS. D. II. 3 in the library of the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, 2 vols, London: Henry Bradshaw Society, 1906–1915. Internet Archive – vol. 1 (facsimile): <link> Internet Archive – vol. 1 (facsimile): <link> Internet Archive – vol. 2 (printed text): <link>

Stokes, Whitley [ed. and tr.], “The Irish passages in the Stowe Missal”, Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung auf dem Gebiete der indogermanischen Sprachen 26, Neue Folge 6 (1883): 497–519.

Stokes, Whitley [ed. and tr.], The Irish passages in the Stowe Missal with some notes on the Orleans glosses, Calcutta: privately printed, 1881. Internet Archive: <link>

Secondary sources

Kenney, James F., The sources for the early history of Ireland: an introduction and guide. Volume 1: ecclesiastical, Records of Civilization: Sources and Studies 11, Revised ed. (1929), New York: Octagon, 1966. 692–699 (§ 555) [id. 555.]

Meeder, Sven, “The early Irish Stowe Missal’s destination and function”, Early Medieval Europe 13 (2005): 179–194.

Zimmer, Heinrich, “Zum Stowe Missal”, Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung auf dem Gebiete der indogermanischen Sprachen 28, Neue Folge 8 (1887): 376–381. Internet Archive: <link>

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Howlett, David, “Sonid’s ogam signature”, in: Henley, Georgia [ed.], Paul Russell [ed.], and Joseph F. Eska [assist ed.], Rhetoric and reality in medieval Celtic literature: studies in honor of Daniel F. Melia, CSANA Yearbook 11-12, Hamilton, NY: Colgate University Press, 2014. 94–97.

Sweetser, Eve, “Advantage and disadvantage: cognate formulas for a Welsh and Irish topos of otherworldly ambiguity”, in: Henley, Georgia [ed.], Paul Russell [ed.], and Joseph F. Eska [assist ed.], Rhetoric and reality in medieval Celtic literature: studies in honor of Daniel F. Melia, CSANA Yearbook 11-12, Hamilton, NY: Colgate University Press, 2014. 191–194.

Flechner, Roy, “Dagán, Columbanus, and the Gregorian mission”, Peritia 19 (2005): 65–90.

“Royal Irish Academy”, Ó Macháin, Pádraig (director), Irish Script on Screen – Meamrám Páipéar Ríomhaire, Online: School of Celtic Studies, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. URL: <https://www.isos.dias.ie/libraries/RIA/english/index.html>. “MS D ii 3 (The Stowe Missal & Bookshrine)”

Byrne, F. J., “The Stowe Missal”, in: s.n. (ed.), Great books of Ireland: Thomas Davis lectures, Dublin, London: Clonmore & Reynolds; Burns & Oates, 1967. 38–50.

Kenney, James F., “Chapter VII: Religious literature and ecclesiastical culture”, in: Kenney, James F., The sources for the early history of Ireland: an introduction and guide. Volume 1: ecclesiastical, Records of Civilization: Sources and Studies 11, Revised ed. (1929), New York: Octagon, 1966. 622–744. 637–638   [A I (b)] “466. The Stowe Gospel of St. John” ff 1-11

McGurk, Patrick, “The Irish pocket gospel book”, Sacris Erudiri 8:2 (1956): 249–270.

Warner, George F., The Stowe Missal: MS. D. II. 3 in the library of the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, 2 vols, London: Henry Bradshaw Society, 1906–1915. Internet Archive – vol. 1 (facsimile): <link> Internet Archive – vol. 1 (facsimile): <link> Internet Archive – vol. 2 (printed text): <link>

External links

Royal Irish Academy: The Stowe Missal and Gospel of St. John.

web page identifiers

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Contributors

Dennis Groenewegen

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