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Codex Rehdigerianus is a medieval manuscript
Manuscript

A manuscript is any document that is written by hand, as opposed to being printed or reproduced in some other way. The term may also be used for information that is hand-recorded in other ways than writing, for example inscriptions that are chiselled upon a hard material or scratched as with a knife point in plaster or with a stylus on a wa...
 written on parchment
Parchment

Parchment is a thin material made from calfskin, sheepskin or Goatskin . Its most common use is as the pages of a book, codex or manuscript. It is distinct from leather in that parchment is not tanned, but stretched, scraped, and dried under tension, creating a stiff white, yellowish or translucent animal skin....
, which was held in the city library of Breslau. The manuscript is attributed to Cassiodorus II of St. Elisabeth's Church, Breslau.. The Codex was named after Thomas Rehdiger, an antiquary from Slasko
Slasko

Slasko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lipsko, within Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Warsaw....
, who was the patron of Vulcanius.The manuscript was edited and published in 1913.

This codex is usually interpreted to have been written in the Gothic language
Gothic language

Gothic is an extinct language Germanic language that was spoken by the Goths. It is known primarily from Codex Argenteus, a 6th century copy of a 4th century Bible translation, and is the only East Germanic languages with a sizable corpus....
, which is categorized in the group of Germanic Languages
Germanic languages

The Germanic languages are a group of related languages that constitute a branch of the Indo-European languages language family. The common ancestor of all the languages in this branch is Proto-Germanic, spoken in approximately the mid-1st millennium BC in Pre-Roman Iron Age....
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Codex Rehdigerianus is a medieval manuscript
Manuscript

A manuscript is any document that is written by hand, as opposed to being printed or reproduced in some other way. The term may also be used for information that is hand-recorded in other ways than writing, for example inscriptions that are chiselled upon a hard material or scratched as with a knife point in plaster or with a stylus on a wa...
 written on parchment
Parchment

Parchment is a thin material made from calfskin, sheepskin or Goatskin . Its most common use is as the pages of a book, codex or manuscript. It is distinct from leather in that parchment is not tanned, but stretched, scraped, and dried under tension, creating a stiff white, yellowish or translucent animal skin....
, which was held in the city library of Breslau. The manuscript is attributed to Cassiodorus II of St. Elisabeth's Church, Breslau.. The Codex was named after Thomas Rehdiger, an antiquary from Slasko
Slasko

Slasko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lipsko, within Lipsko County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Warsaw....
, who was the patron of Vulcanius.The manuscript was edited and published in 1913.

This codex is usually interpreted to have been written in the Gothic language
Gothic language

Gothic is an extinct language Germanic language that was spoken by the Goths. It is known primarily from Codex Argenteus, a 6th century copy of a 4th century Bible translation, and is the only East Germanic languages with a sizable corpus....
, which is categorized in the group of Germanic Languages
Germanic languages

The Germanic languages are a group of related languages that constitute a branch of the Indo-European languages language family. The common ancestor of all the languages in this branch is Proto-Germanic, spoken in approximately the mid-1st millennium BC in Pre-Roman Iron Age....
. However, the words "Oice nos..." and following sentences are very similar to The Lord's Prayer
The Lord's Prayer in different languages

The Lord's Prayer is a common tool used to compare languages. Since the publication of the Mithridates books, the prayer has often been used as a parallel text, primarily because most earlier philology were Christians, and very often priests....
 in Slavic languages
Slavic languages

File:Slavic europe.svgThe Slavic languages , a group of closely related languages of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup of Indo-European languages, have speakers in most of Eastern Europe, in much of the Balkans, in parts of Central Europe, and in the northern part of Asia....
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Literature

  • L'Orose de Wroclaw (Rehdigeranus 107). Sa composition et sa place dans la tradition manuscrite des Histoires d'Orose, Series: Bibliothecalia Wratislaviensia IV; ISBN 83-229-1528-4, ISSN: 0524-4463; Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wroclawskiego; 1997


  • Rec. M.-P. Lindt, L’Orose de Wroclaw (Rehdigerianus 107): sa composition et sa place dans la traduction manuscrite des „Histoires” d’Orose, Eos, 1996, s. 425-428


  • Codex Rehdigeranus: Die vier Evangelien nach der lateinischen Handschrift, R 169 der Stadtbibliothek Breslau. Vol. II by H. J. Vogels The Biblical World, Vol. 43, No. 1 (Jan., 1914), pp. 63-64