Patrologia Latina
Database Description
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Description:
The Patrologia Latina Database contains 221 volumes and represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina (1844-1855 and 1862-1865). Patrologia Latina covers philosophical and theological writings from Latin Christianity up to the year 1216. It is a monumental work that contains bibliographic information from works concerning patristic and monastic thought as well as philological and theological learning, humanistic and ecclesiastical thinking. For specific information as to date range of materials see the note on the initial search page entitled "About the PLD" and choose "Editorial Policy."
Coverage
- Full Text: 200-1216
Information Type:
- Citations? Yes
- Abstracts? Yes
- Full Text? Yes
Frequency of Updates:
- Quarterly
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