All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The corpus covers from tertullian 200 ad through to the deathof innocent iii 1216. This collection of cdroms contains all 221 volumes of the printed patrologia latina published by j. The patrologia graeca or patrologiae cursus completus, series graeca is an edited collection of writings by the christian church fathers. Verlagsfrisch new copy patrologia latina pl 96 ildefonsus toletanus, leodegarius, elipandus toletanus patrologia latina 96 806 p. All major and minor latin authors are included including the works of hilary, ambrose, augustine, jerome. This final release of the patrologia latina database represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of jacquespaul migne s patrologia latina 18441855 and 18621865. Collection of the latin fathers, the available works of latin ecclesiastical writers up to the time of pope innocent iii. Introduzione alla patrologia formazione, 14 11 2011 ore 21. Jan 31, 2017 mignes patrologia latina 31 january 2017 april 2017 sblpress notes and bibliography 6. It served as the translation base for philip schaffs early church fathers and has been the bedrock for theological and historical studies of the time period extending from tertullian in ad 200.
The patrologia latina is an enormous collection of the writings of the church fathers and other ecclesiastical writers published by jacquespaul migne between 1844 and 1855, with indices published between 1862 and 1865. Church fathers, patrologia books contain works of many other writers, among which are heretics anathematized by the holy councils of the church and opponents of the st. The patrologia latina database offers 221 volumes of works written by the latin fathers. Migne himself reprinted volumes up to 1865, at which time he sold the. It is also known as the latin series as it formed one half of migne s patrologiae cursus completus, the other part being the patrologia graeco. The pl together with the patrologia graeca see below make up the patrologiae cursus completus the pl includes over years of latin works from tertullian to pope innocent. No part of the text prefatory material, various kinds of notes, appendices was to be omitted. This enormous series consists of patrologia latina, 217 vol. No part of the text prefatory material, various kinds of notes, appendices was to. The patrologia latina latin church fathers database is an electronic version of the first edition of jacquespaul migne s patrologia latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. The presss initial recommendation was that authors always check a pl volume. The patrologia latina full text database provides electronic access to the 221 volumes of the first and most accurate edition of jacquespaul migne s patrologia latina in the divinity library at 7 patl published between 1844 and 1855 with index volumes published from 18621865.
Patrologia latina database patrologia latina database. Within the roman catholic church, migne s editions put many original texts for the first time into the hands of the priesthood. Migne originally intended the work to span the whole history of latin christianity to the beginning of the reformation. The patrologia latina comprises the works of the church fathers from tertullian in 200 ad to the death of. Jacquespaul migne initially published the 217 volumes of pl over a twelveyear period, 18441855. Patrum, doctorum scriptorumque eccelesiasticorum qui ab aevo apostolico ad usque innocentii iii tempora floruerunt. The patrologia latina contains all the attainable published writings of latin ecclesiastical authors from the earliest known to pope innocent iii d.
It is possible to either navigate through authors and works to a text, or to jump directly to a volume and column by. It is also known as the latin series as it formed one half of migne s patrologiae cursus. It seems that logos is now giving some serious thought to pursuing it. Jacques paul migne 180075 had been a parish priest in orleans, france. It is possible to either navigate through authors and works to a text, or to jump directly to a volume and column by means of the box below. The following is an attempted index of the available volumes of migne s massive latin patrology series that are freely available for download. Patrologiae cursus completus series latina, volume 34 patrologiae cursus completus series latina, jacquespaul migne. At present, because we are still in the process of digitizing the set, we are offering electronic pl in online form only. The intention was to choose for the new issues the best editions of. Includes all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus and indexes, and migne \s column numbers, direct link. Migne reprinted volumes as needed for another decade, then sold the rights to the paris publisher garnier.
The patrologia graeca includes the printed works of greek christian writers down to the council of florence 143839. Outstanding eresources for theology and religious studies. Apart from the beneficial for the soul writings of st. Early christian texts the north american patristics society. Sorted by migne volume and document sorted by author and title.
This is then followed by the main body of the text of the document or division. Patrologia latina database acta sanctorum language. Beginning in 1844, jacques paul migne, a french monk, began publishing what came to be the 217 volumes that make up the patrologiae cursus completus, series latina, more commonly known as the patrologia latina pl. Patrologia latina is the electronic version of jacquespaul migne s nineteenthcentury printed collection of the works of the church fathers. Migne s printed edition of the patrologia latina is divided into columns, two to a printed page. A header is displayed in bold at the top of each full text page giving the title of the current item and the context of the item in the database. The migne edition of the patrologia latina includes references to standard editions of texts in use prior to the publication of the patrologia latina. And to round out your collection of the church fathers in their original languages, dont forget the patrologia syriaca vols.
The production of the patrologia latina database was undertaken with the advice and assistance of an editorial board. Jan 01, 2011 the patrologia latina database offers 221 volumes of works written by the latin fathers. It is the extraordinary achievement of the nineteenthcentury scholar and priest, jacquespaul migne. Unfortunately, they were encoded only with a bold tag. Bob pritchett, president and ceo of logos, recently wrote this in the logos greek newsgroup weve recently been talking about migne s patrologia graeca and hearing from some users how it could be a great addition to logos bible software. Sbl press has clarified its guidance about citing j.
Users have requested migne s 161volume patrologia graeca many times. The patrologia latina database is an electronic version of the first edition of jacquespaul migne s patrologia latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. This page was last edited on 21 november 2018, at 10. The patrologia latina database contains 221 volumes and represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of jacquespaul migne s patrologia latina 18441855 and 18621865 migne s patrologia latina was originally printed in 217 volumes from 1844 to 1855. Patrologia latina database offers the works of the latin fathers in a fullysearchable electronic format. Other articles where patrologia latina is discussed. The patrologia is divided into the patrologia latina and the patrologia graeco. Among these differences are variations in the column arrangements for the texts contained in patrologia latina. Patrologia latina the full text database jh libraries.
The access to the digitalizated original imprints of migne, and the later edition of the garnier freres is now most easy that never before. Christian literature, early latin authors databases. Migne s patrologia latina was originally printed in 217 volumes from 1844 to 1855. Migne s patrologia latina based on the discovery that various years printings of certain volumes within patrologia latina have differences. Series latina hardcover september 19, 2015 by patrologia creator. It comprises the works of the church fathers from tertullian in 200 ce to the. The patrologia latina latin for the latin patrology is an enormous collection of the writings of the church fathers and other ecclesiastical writers published by jacquespaul migne between 1841 and 1855, with indices published between 1862 and 1865. Patrologia latina a library essentials guide patrologia latina is a complete electronic version of the first edition of jacquespaul migne s patrologia latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. Be sure to also get migne s monumental work on the latin fathers, the patrologiae cursus completus. Migne s patrologia latina is now available from the religion and technology center in electronic form. This is the complete set, including prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus, indexes, illustrations, and migne s column numbers. Migne is used as a source through out the world for theological, byzantine, historical, philosophical, philological, psychological, judicial, canon law, morale, social, pedagogical, ecological and other studies, for constructive patristic editions and for psychic benefit studies and intellectual cultivation.
Patrologia latina florida state university libraries. The patrologia latina database contains 221 volumes and represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of jacquespaul migne \s patrologia latina 18441855 and 18621865. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. The database contains the complete patrologia latina, including all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus, indexes, and migne s column numbers. According to the patrologia latina database, pls printing history can be divided into two distinct periods. Priest, and publisher of theological works, born at saintflour, 25 october, 1800. These numeric references appear in bold type throughout the texts. Aug 02, 20 patrologia latina database acta sanctorum language. The patrologia latina comprises the works of the church fathers from tertullian in 200 ad to the death of pope innocent iii in 1216. A better description of this work would be volume 1 of the opera omnia of cassiodorus. No single collection of western philosophical and theological writings is comparable to the patrologiae cursus completus, the extraordinary achievement of the 19 thcentury scholar and priest, jacquespaul migne. Migne himself reprinted volumes up to 1865, at which. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Within the roman catholic church, migne s editions put many.
The patrologia latina and the patrologia graeca, along with the monumenta germaniae historica are among the great 19th century contributions to the scholarship of patristics and the middle ages. Patrologia latina is a collection, published by jacquespaul migne between 1844 and 1865 in over 200 volumes, of latin christian writing from about ad 200 to ad 1216. Migne patrologia the most comprehensive editions of the fathers of the church and ecclesiastical writers in existence. Series latina forms the largest collection ever published of the extant writings of the latin fathers and doctors of the early and medieval church.