The Glossa Ordinaria was the most authoritative Bible commentary for centuries. Replete with quotes from the Early Church Fathers, the Glossa Ordinaria was an ideal commentary/study Bible for clergy and laity. It was used heavily by many great theologians such as St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Albert the Great and many others. This translation of the Glossa Ordinaria on the Epistles of St. John is the first translation in the English language. It is an excellent resource for Bible students of all levels .
The Glossa Ordinaria was the most authoritative Bible commentary for centuries. Replete with quotes from the Early Church Fathers, the Glossa Ordinari...
Alcuin of York (735 - 804), was a famous scholar and theologian, who starting at a young age was educated at the cathedral school at York, where he became a monk and teacher, and served as a deacon. He would become the head of the school and even travelled the continent of Europe to acquire books for the great library which the cathedral school of York was widely known for. He would later become an advisor on religious scholarship and education for Charlemagne, and joined the royal court in 781. The commentary on Revelation by Alcuin draws highly upon Ambrose Autpert and the Questions and...
Alcuin of York (735 - 804), was a famous scholar and theologian, who starting at a young age was educated at the cathedral school at York, where he be...
