Library of Latin Texts
Coverage Dates:240 B.C. through Second Vatican Council (1962 - 1965)
Provider:Brepols
Access:In-library and remote access. Off-Campus Access Information.
Updated:Irregularly
Full Text:Yes
Description:The world’s leading database for Latin texts and contains texts from the beginning of Latin literature (Livius Andronicus, 240 BC) through to the texts of the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965), across all genres. The texts have been taken from the Corpus Christianorum series and from many other leading editions.

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This database is part of the Brepolis Latin Complete database collection, which has 3 simultaneous users.
Print Equivalent:The majority of the editions are from Corpus Christianorum but other sources drawn upon include Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiastorum Latinorum, Sources Chretiennes, Migne’s Patrologias Cursus Completus: Series Prima, Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Acta Sanctorum and other miscellaneous texts. Also contains the text of the 1975 Stuttgart edition of the Vulgate and texts of selected Latin Old Testament pseudepigrapha drawn from various sources.
Assistance:Contact the Pius Library Circulation Desk at (314) 977-3087 or Judy Geczi at (314) 977-3595 or Sarah Reando at 314-977-3098.
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Last Updated July 18, 2023.