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Guide to Primary Source Collections
The following resources are primary source collections relevant to Medieval Studies. They are accessible to Indiana University Bloomington users via subscription databases, and, in some cases, as open-web portals. This list is not exhaustive, but it does provide a good overview of important medieval primary source collections.
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Title |
Description |
Print Holdings |
Electronic Holdings |
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Acta Sanctorum |
A 68-volume collection on Christian saints |
Volumes 1-68 are located in the ALF |
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Analecta Bollandiana |
A 126-volume collection focused on Christian hagiography |
Volumes 1-126 (with the exception of 17 and 80) are located in the Research Collection |
Library of Latin Texts (Accessible via Brepolis databases) |
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Analecta hymnica mediiaevi
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A 55-volume collection of medieval church hymns |
Volumes 1-55 are located in the Music Library |
Library of Latin Texts (Accessible via Brepolis databases)
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Corpus Christianorum, Series Latina |
A 194-volume series of critical editions of Latin texts from the first eight centuries of the Christian period |
The majority of the collection is located in the Research Collection |
Library of Latin Texts (Accessible via Brepolis databases) |
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Corpus Christianorum, Continuatio medievalis |
Consists of 267 volumes published between 1966 and 2010 |
Various parts of the collection are located in the Research Collection |
Library of Latin Texts (Accessible via Brepolis databases)
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Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum |
A collection of writings from ecclesiastical authors dating from the 2nd-8th centuries AD |
The majority of the collection can be found in the Research Collection |
Library of Latin Texts (Accessible via Brepolis databases) |
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Patrologiae cursus completes |
A 221-volume collection covering the popes from Tertullian to Pope Innocent III |
Various parts of the collection are located at the ALF
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Library of Latin Texts (Accessible via Brepolis databases)
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