{"id":1670,"date":"2016-11-21T13:38:06","date_gmt":"2016-11-21T18:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/?p=1670"},"modified":"2019-04-09T13:28:14","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T17:28:14","slug":"new-acquisition-library-of-latin-texts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/2016\/11\/new-acquisition-library-of-latin-texts\/","title":{"rendered":"New Acquisition: Library of Latin Texts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University Libraries has recently acquired an important scholarly resource, the <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.brepolis.net.ezproxy.shu.edu\/LTool\/Entrance.aspx?w=12\">Library of Latin Texts<\/a>. The Library contains texts from the beginning of Latin literature to the the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965).<\/p>\n<p>The Library of Latin Texts is a searchable full-text database of classical, patristic, medieval and neo-Latin writers. It includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Literature from Antiquity (Plautus, Terence, Caesar, Cicero, Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Titius-Livius, the Senecas, the two Plinys, Tacitus and Quintilian and others).<\/li>\n<li>Literature from Patristic Authors (Ambrose, Augustine, Ausonius, Cassian, Cyprian, Gregory the Great, Jerome, Marius Victorinus, Novatian, Paulinus of Nola, Prudentius, Tertullian and others) It also contains non-Christian literature of that period (Ammianus Marcellinus, the Scriptores Historiae Augustae, Claudian, Macrobius and Martianus Cappella).<\/li>\n<li>Literature from the Middle Ages (Anselm of Canterbury, Beatus de Liebana, Bernard of Clairvaux, William of St. Thierry, Sedulius Scottus, Thomas \u00e0 Kempis, Thomas de Celano, the Sentences of Peter Lombard, the Rationale of Guilelmus Durandus and important works by Abelard, Bonaventure, Ramon Llull, Thomas Aquinas, William of Ockham and others).<\/li>\n<li>Neo-Latin Literature (decrees from the modern ecumenical Church councils up to Vatican II and translations into Latin of important sixteenth-century works).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Library of Latin Texts has two parts, <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.brepolis.net.ezproxy.shu.edu\/LTool\/Entrance.aspx?w=12\">Series A<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/apps.brepolis.net.ezproxy.shu.edu\/LTool\/Entrance.aspx?w=13\">Ser<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2016\/11\/LLT.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1673 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2016\/11\/LLT.png\" alt=\"llt\" width=\"166\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2016\/11\/LLT.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2016\/11\/LLT-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2016\/11\/LLT-144x144.png 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 85vw, 166px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/apps.brepolis.net.ezproxy.shu.edu\/LTool\/Entrance.aspx?w=13\">ies B<\/a>. According to the publisher, Series B &#8220;is drawn from the existing scholarly editions whereas the Library of Latin Texts &#8211; Series A benefits from the additional intensive research work undertaken by the Centre &#8216;Traditio Litterarum Occidentalium'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University Libraries has recently acquired an important scholarly resource, the Library of Latin Texts. The Library contains texts from the beginning of Latin literature to the the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965). The Library of Latin Texts is a searchable full-text database of classical, patristic, medieval and neo-Latin writers. It includes: Literature from Antiquity (Plautus, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/2016\/11\/new-acquisition-library-of-latin-texts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Acquisition: Library of Latin Texts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2943,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,82,69,84,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-catholic-studies","category-classics","category-new-resources","category-religious-studies","category-seminary-library"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2943"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1670"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1674,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1670\/revisions\/1674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}