LUP_Kendal_Bede_06_Indices
Index of Sources and Parallels ONT + ch. no. = text of On the Nature of Things OT + ch. no = text of On Times Biblical Citations
34:18
OT 15 Judges
12:11
OT 19
12:13–14 OT 19
15:20
OT 19
15:31
OT 19 1 Kings/3 Kings
4:18
OT 19
6:1
OT 20
15:10
OT 20
16:7
OT 20 2 Kings/4 Kings
8:20
OT 20
8:26
OT 20
10:15
OT 20
12:11
OT 20
15:1–12 OT 20 2 Chronicles/2 Paralipomenon
22:12
OT 20
24:20–21 OT 20 Job
9:9
ONT 5 Psalms
103:5–6 (104:5–6) ONT 45
148:4
ONT 25
148:7–8 ONT 25 Ecclesiasticus
18:1
ONT 1 Matthew
1:1–17 OT 16
16:2–3 ONT 36
28:1
OT 2 Genesis
2:8
ONT 2
4:26
OT 17
5:3
OT 17
5:6
OT 17
5:12
OT 17
5:15
OT 17
5:18
OT 17
5:21
OT 17
5:25
OT 17
5:28–29 OT 17
6:14–22 OT 17
11:1–9 OT 18
11:10
OT 18
11:12
OT 18
11:14
OT 18
11:16
OT 18
11:18
OT 18
11:20
OT 18
11:22
OT 18
11:24
OT 18
11:26
OT 18
12:4–5 OT 19
16.15–16 OT 19
21:5
OT 19
25:25–26 OT 19
30:23–24 OT 19
50:25
OT 19 Exodus
23:15
OT 15
INDEX OF SOURCES AND PARALLELS
Luke
12:24
ONT 1 Acts
17:28
ONT 2 Ephesians
1:5
ONT 1 2 Timothy
1:9
ONT 1 Titus
1:2
ONT 1 2 Peter
3:6
ONT 25
2.7.47
ONT 22
2.7.48
ONT 22; ONT 25
2.8.49
ONT 19; ONT 22
2.10.56
ONT 22
2.10.57
ONT 22
2.11.58
ONT 20
2.12.59
ONT 13
2.13.63–64 ONT 14
2.13.66–67 ONT 16
2.13.68
ONT 14
2.15.78
ONT 13
2.16.79
ONT 15
2.17.81
OT 7
2.22.89
ONT 24
2.23.90–92 ONT 24
2.36.100
ONT 11
2.38.102
ONT 25
2.39.105–106 ONT 11
2.40.107
ONT 11
2.44.114
ONT 26
2.46.119–120 ONT 27
2.46.120–121 ONT 27
2.47.122–123 OT 8
2.47.123
ONT 11
2.47.124
ONT 11
2.48.128
ONT 27
2.51.135–136 ONT 30
2.60.150–151 ONT 31
2.60.151
ONT 20
2.61.152
ONT 34
2.64.160
ONT 46
2.65–162 ONT 45
2.65.165–66.166
ONT 44
2.68.173
ONT 42
2.69.176
ONT 10
2.71.177
ONT 6; ONT 8
2.71.177–178 ONT 46
2.71.179
ONT 6
2.72.180
ONT 23
2.73.181
ONT 23
2.74.182–184 ONT 48
2.75.184
ONT 6
2.79.188
ONT 10; OT 2
Classical Authors Josephus Antiquitates
1.3.9
OT 9
5.1.29
OT 19 Lucretius De rerum natura
6.712–28 ONT 43 Macrobius Saturnalia
1.12–15 OT 6
1.13.1–3 OT 6
1.15.10–12 OT 6 Pliny the Elder Naturalis historia
2.2.5
ONT 3
2.3.5–6 ONT 5
2.3.8
ONT 3
2.4.11
ONT 3
2.4.12
ONT 12
2.6.32
ONT 13
2.6.32–33 ONT 12
2.6.34–35 ONT 13
2.6.36–39 ONT 13
2.6.41
ONT 13
2.6.44
ONT 13
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2.81.192
ONT 49
2.86.200
ONT 49
2.99.215
ONT 39
2.103.222
ONT 41
2.104.223
ONT 41
2.105.224
ONT 40
2.106.234
ONT 35
3.1.3
ONT 51
6.39.212–220 ONT 47 De Genesi imperfectus liber
11.35
ONT 8 Enarrationes in Psalmos
10.3.28–29 ONT 20 De causis quibus nomina acceperunt duodecim signa ONT 17 De divisionibus temporum
OT 4 Dionysius Exiguu Argumenta titulorum paschalium
1–6, 8 OT 14 Vergil Aeneid
1.535
ONT 11 Georgica
1.241
ONT 5
1.441–43 ONT 36 Epistola ad Petronium OT 10 Gregory the Great Dialogues
3.31
OT 22 Patristic and Medieval Sources Adnotationes antiquiores ad cyclos Dionysianos OT 22 Isidore of Seville Chronica maiora
2a OT 17
4–10 OT 17
12–13 OT 17
OT 17
OT 17
18a–31 OT 18
OT 18
33a–36 OT 19
OT 19
41–44 OT 19
OT 19
OT 19
OT 19
OT 19
61–63 OT 19
OT 19
OT 19
76–77 OT 19
OT 19
81–84 OT 19
OT 19
89–94 OT 19 Ambrose Hexaemeron
3.4.18
ONT 4
4.5.21
OT 8 Augustine Confessiones
12.7–8 ONT 1 De civitate Dei
16.10
ONT 18
16.17
ONT 51
16.43
OT 16; OT 19
18.52
OT 22 De Genesi ad litteram
2.10
ONT 5
3.2
ONT 25
3.10
ONT 25
6.10
ONT 1 De Genesi contra Manichaeos
1.15.24
ONT 25
INDEX OF SOURCES AND PARALLELS
OT 22
OT 22
276–279 OT 22
OT 22
283–284 OT 22
288–292 OT 22
295–295 OT 22
OT 22
299–303 OT 22
305–310 OT 22
OT 22
315–318 OT 22
320–324 OT 22
327–329 OT 22
OT 22
OT 22
342–344 OT 22
346–348 OT 22
OT 22
355–358 OT 22
362–3 OT 22
OT 22
369–371 OT 22
374–376 OT 22
OT 22
380–381 OT 22
383–384 OT 22
OT 22
388–389 OT 22
OT 22
394–394a OT 22
OT 22
399c OT 22
OT 22
401b OT 22
OT 22
OT 22
408b OT 22
OT 22
OT 22
OT 22
OT 22
96–99 OT 19
OT 19
103–105 OT 19
106a-107 OT 20
OT 20
111–113 OT 20
117–123 OT 20
125–128 OT 20
130–131 OT 20
134–135 OT 20
OT 20
141–142 OT 20
144–148 OT 20
150–153 OT 20
155–158 OT 20
160–161 OT 20
163–164 OT 20
166a–168 OT 21
170–171 OT 21
OT 21
175–178 OT 21
181–184 OT 21
186–188 OT 21
190–192 OT 21
194–196 OT 21
199–201 OT 21
204–206 OT 21
209–210a OT 21
212–213 OT 21
215–218 OT 21
220–221 OT 21
OT 21
225–227 OT 21
232–234 OT 21
OT 22
237–240 OT 22
242–247 OT 22
250–252 OT 22
OT 22
OT 22
262–264 OT 22
266–268 OT 22
OT 22
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OT 22
202–210 OT 22
212–219 OT 22
221–224 OT 22
226–230 OT 22
OT 22
234–242 OT 22
244–248 OT 22
250–254 OT 22
256–258 OT 22
OT 22
OT 22
264–266 OT 22 Chronicon B (Etym. 5.38–39)
OT 16
4–14 OT 17
15–28 OT 18
30–34 OT 19
36–38 OT 19
OT 19
OT 19
44–46 OT 19
OT 19
OT 19
OT 19
54–60 OT 19
OT 19
64–66 OT 19
OT 19
70–77 OT 20
79–83 OT 20
85–89 OT 20
OT 20
OT 20
OT 20
97–99 OT 20
OT 20
OT 20
OT 20
OT 20
109–110 OT 20
111–116 OT 21
118–128 OT 21
130–141 OT 21
143–145 OT 21
147–149 OT 21
151–153 OT 21
OT 21
157–158 OT 22
OT 22
162–164 OT 22
166–174 OT 22
176–186 OT 22
188–192 OT 22
OT 22
196–198 OT 22 De natura rerum
1.1–2 OT 2
1.5
OT 5
2.1–3 OT 3
3.1
OT 4
3.4
OT 4
4.3–4 OT 6
4.6
OT 4
4.6–7 OT 5
6.2–4 OT 9
7.1
OT 8
7.7
OT 5
8.1
OT 7
9.1
ONT 3
10.1–2 ONT 9
11.2
ONT 4
13.2
ONT 7
22.1
ONT 11
22.2
ONT 12
22.3
ONT 12
24.1
ONT 11
25.1
ONT 11
26.13
ONT 24
29.1
ONT 28
30.1–2 ONT 29
31.1–2 ONT 31
33.1–2 ONT 32
36.1–2 ONT 25
37.1–3 ONT 27
37.4
ONT 27
INDEX OF SOURCES AND PARALLELS
(ps.) Isidore of Seville De ordine creaturarum
3.4–5 ONT 8
4.5–6 ONT 4
6.7
ONT 25
7.5
ONT 32; ONT 33
7.6
ONT 34; ONT 35
7.9–10 ONT 29
9.1–4 ONT 38
9.4–5 ONT 39
9.7
ONT 39
38.1–5 ONT 36
39.1
ONT 37
40.1
ONT 39; ONT 41
41.1–2 ONT 40
43.1–2 ONT 43
46.1
ONT 49
46.3
ONT 49
47.1–3 ONT 50
48.2
ONT 51 Etymologiae
3.40
ONT 10
3.42.1
ONT 10
3.44.1
ONT 9
3.47
ONT 19
3.48–49 ONT 19
3.51.2
ONT 19
3.66.3
ONT 12
3.71.17
ONT 24
3.71.23–32 ONT 17
5.29
OT 1
5.30.1
OT 2
5.30.4
OT 2
5.30.8
OT 4
5.31.4–13 OT 3
5.32
OT 4
5.33.1–2 OT 5
5.33.4
OT 6
5.34.2
OT 7
5.35.8
OT 8
13.1.2
ONT 3
13.5.7
ONT 18
13.8.2
ONT 28
13.9.1–2 ONT 29
13.10.3
ONT 33
13.11.1
ONT 26
13.11.16–18 ONT 2
13.17.2–5 ONT 42
14.2.2
ONT 50
14.4.13
ONT 25 Jerome Chronicon
20b, 26 OT 18
210.16–17 OT 22
223.21–22 OT 22 Liber pontificalis
OT 22
82.2
OT 22 Junilius De partibus
1.19
ONT 1
2.2
ONT 2 Orosius Historiae
2.2.1
OT 18
7.16–5–6 OT 22 Historia de regibus
Prologue ONT 5
GENERAL INDEX
The Introduction and Appendices are referenced by page numbers.
The texts of On the Nature of Things and On Times are referenced by chapter numbers; their commentaries by chapter numbers followed by C. Thus, for example:
ONT 2 is a reference to ch. 2 of On the Nature of Things OT 7C is a reference to the commentary on ch. 7 of On Times
Alexandria ONT 48; OT 7, 22
computus in 2, 20–25; OT 7C Alfred, king of England 18 allegory 6, 8, 21, 40; ONT 6C alphabets, invention of OT 19 Amaziah OT 20 Ambrose, St 8, 33, 185; OT 22 Amphion OT 19 Amon OT 20 Amos OT 20 Anastasius OT 22 Anatolius of Laodicea 16; OT 8C, 22 Ancona ONT 47 Andrew, St OT 22 angels ONT 7, 7C
fallen, in upper atmosphere ONT 24 annus Domini chronology, see year(s) annus mundi chronology, see year(s) antipodes ONT 9C, 46C Antiochus IV Epiphanes OT 21 Antoninus Pius OT 22 Antony, St OT 22 Aparctias (wind) 10; ONT 27 Apeliotes (wind) ONT 27 apocalypticism 8, 30; OT 14C Aquarius ONT 17 Aquila Ponticus OT 22 Aquilo (wind) ONT 27 Aachen Computus Encyclopaedia of 809 41 Abbo of Fleury ONT 22C Abdon OT 19 Abgar, king of Edessa OT 22 Abijah OT 20 Abimelech (judge) OT 19 Abimelech (priest) OT 20 Abraham 26, 181; OT 18, 19 Adam 182, 185; OT 17 Aeneas OT 19 Aeolian Islands ONT 50 Africa ONT 47, 51 Africanus, Julius OT 22 Africus (wind) ONT 27 Ages of the World, Six 13, 26–30, 180–
84; OT 4C, 16–22, 16C–22C
compared to ages of human life OT
air (atmosphere) ONT 25, 25C, 26, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37 Ahaz OT 20 Ahaziah OT 20 Alba (city) OT 19 Aldfrith, king of Northumbria 9 Aldhelm abbot of Malmesbury 9, 32 Alexander the Great ONT 23; OT 21 Alexander Severus OT 22
GENERAL INDEX
Barnabas, St OT 22 Bear, Great and Little (constellations) Arabia ONT 23, 47 Aratus latinus 41 Arcadius OT 22 Arcturus (constellation) ONT 11 Argestes (wind) ONT 27 Argos OT 19 Argus OT 19 Aries (constellation) ONT 17, 20; OT 7, ONT 46 Bede
Art of Poetry 5, 191–92
Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles 13
Commentary on the Apocalypse 6, 5, 20
Commentary on the Catholic 7C Aristotle
Meteorology ONT 31C ark (Noah's mystical) 181 Armenia ONT 23, 47; OT 22 Arpachshad OT 18 Artaxerxes I OT 21 Artaxerxes II OT 21 Artaxerxes III Ochus OT 21 Asa OT 20 Ascanius OT 19 Asia ONT 51 Assyria OT 18, 20 Astronomy, Ptolemaic ONT 12C, 13C Athens ONT 27; OT 19 Audax 192 Augustine, St 7, 8, 19–20, 28; ONT 1C; Epistles 34; ONT 24C
Ecclesiastical History of the English People 32, 34; ONT 47C; OT 7C, 16C
Figures of Rhetoric 5
heresy, accusation of 30
Hymn on the Holy Innocents 185
Letter to Egbert 18
Letter to Plegwin 30; OT 16C
mathematical competence 31–33,
186–187; ONT 21C
On Ezra and Nehemiah 19
On Genesis 3, 19, 30; ONT 8C, 31C
ONT
content 3–4
date 1–3
editions 4, 42, 66–68
excerpts from 40–42
genre 6
glosses on 37–41
influence 32–33
manuscripts 4, 33–37, 44–56
purpose 1–3
relation to OT 4–5; ONT 1C
structure 3–4
transmission 4, 33–37
On Orthography 191
chronicle in 25–30
chronology of anni mundi 28
content 3–4
date 1–3
editions 4, 42, 66–68
OT 22, 46C
The City of God 10, 28
De Genesi ad litteram ONT 1C
On Genesis against the Manicheans
Augustinus Hibernicus
De mirabilibus sacrae scripturae ONT 2C Augustus (emperor) OT 6, 22 Aurelian (emperor) OT 22 Auster (wind) ONT 27 Azov, Sea of ONT 47
Baasha OT 20 Babylon OT 18 Babylonian Captivity OT 21 Bactria ONT 47 Balearic Islands ONT 47
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Capricorn (constellation) ONT 14, 17;
excerpts from 40–42
genre 6
glosses on 37–41
manuscripts 4, 28–32, 56–64
purpose 1–3
relation to ONT 4–5; ONT 1C
relation to The Reckoning of
Time 3
transmission 4, 33–37
On the Tabernacle 31
On the Temple 31
Reckoning of Time 13, 15, 30, 33
structure 4
Retractation on the Acts of the OT 7 Capricorn, tropic of ONT 9C, 16C Caracalla OT 22 cardinal directions ONT 10
correspondence to seasons OT 8
see also horologium Carmentis OT 19 Carthage OT 20
Council of OT 22 Carus OT 22 Caspian Gates ONT 47 Caspian Sea ONT 47 Cassiodorus 25 Castor and Pollux ONT 17 Catania ONT 47 Cataphrygian heresy OT 22 Caucasus ONT 47 Cecrops OT 19 Cedd, bishop of East Saxons ONT 37C celestial influence ONT 11C 'Celtiberia' ONT 47 Ceolfrith, abbot of Wearmouth-Jarrow Apostles 13
scientific thinking 30–33; ONT 18C Belus OT 20 Benedict, St OT 22 Benedict Biscop, abbot of WearmouthJarrow 32 bloodletting ONT 21C Bobbio Liber de computo ONT 18C, 2C Boreas (wind) ONT 27 Britain ONT 19, 47; OT 7, 7C Brutus OT 21 Byrhtferth of Ramsey 38–40 Byrhtferth Glosses 33–40 2, 32 Chad, bishop of Mercians ONT 28C, 37C Chalcedon, council of OT 22 Chaldea 182; OT 18 Charisius 191 Christ, see Jesus Christ chronicles 25–30 Cicero 192; OT 21 Circius (wind) ONT 27 circles (of latitude) ONT 9, 9C, 47, Cadiz ONT 47, 51 Cadmus OT 19 Caecias (wind) ONT 27 Caesar, Julius OT 21 Calcidius ONT 22C calendar
Julian 23–24
lunar 23 Caligula OT 22 Campania ONT 23, 47 Cancer (constellation) ONT 17, 17C;
47C, 48, 48C
Claudius (emperor) OT 22 Claudius II OT 22 Cleopatra VII OT 21 clouds ONT 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 32C, 33 cold (meteorological) ONT 11, 27, 34, OT 7 Cancer, tropic of ONT 9C, 16C, 48C Canicula (constellation) ONT 11 Canopus (constellation) ONT 46
comets ONT 11C, 24, 24C Commodus OT 22
GENERAL INDEX
Dionysius Exiguus 21, 24–25; OT 7C, computus 12–13, 20–25; OT 1
see also Easter, Paschal cycle concurrents OT 13C, 14 Contreni, John J. 38
Constans I OT 22 Constans II OT 22 Constantine I OT 22 Constantine III OT 22 Constantine IV OT 22 Constantinople OT 22
Sixth Ecumenical Council OT 22 Constantius OT 22 Corus (wind) ONT 27 Cosmas Indicopleustes ONT 46C creation (of the world) 180; ONT 1, 1C,
14, 14C, 22
Dioscorus OT 22 dolphins ONT 36 Domitian OT 22 Don River ONT 4, 51 earth (planet) 180; ONT 45, 45C
circles of latitude ONT 9, 9C, 47, 47C
geographic divisions of ONT 51
sphericity of ONT 9, 23, 46, 46C
size of ONT 19, 19C, 22, 22C earthquakes ONT 27, 49, 49C Easter OT 11, 13, 14, 15, 15C
controversy 2, 20–25
symbolism of OT 2C, 3C, 15C
see also computus; Paschal cycle eclipses 2, 8; ONT 11, 22, 22C, 23, 23C
of May 644 OT 12C, 22
relation to composition of Isidore of 2, 2C Cremona ONT 47 Crete ONT 47 Cuthbert, abbot of Jarrow 16, 18 Cuthbert, bishop of Lindisfarne ONT 37C Cyclades ONT 47 Cyprian, St OT 22 Cyprus ONT 47 Cyril of Alexandria 24; OT 22 Seville, De natura rerum 2, 8 ecliptic ONT 12C, 16, 20C Edom OT 20 Egypt ONT 30, 44, 46, 47; OT 18, 19 Ehud OT 19 Elements (four: earth, air, fire, water)
Dacia ONT 47 Daniel 26 Darius I OT 21 Darius II OT 21 Darius III OT 21 David 182; OT 20 day ONT 19; OT 2, 2C
length in relation to latitude ONT
ONT 1, 1C, 3, 3C, 4, 4C
and structure of universe ONT 45
qualities (hot, cold, wet, dry) correspond to seasons OT 8 Elijah OT 20 Elon OT 19 English
arrival in Britain, conversion OT 22 Enoch OT 17 Enosh OT 17 epacts OT 13, 13C, 14 Ephesus ONT 47
council of OT 22 Epicurus 192 equinoxes 21–22; ONT 9, 10C, 17, 10, 47 Deborah OT 19 Decius OT 22 dialogues (didactic genre) 2 Didius Julianus OT 22 Dido OT 20 Diocletian OT 22 Diomedes 192 Dionysius, bishop of Alexandria 22
17C; OT 7 7C, 9, 10, 15
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Hadrian, abbot of Canterbury 9, 32; Esther OT 21 Etheldreda, abbes of Ely ONT 37C Etna, Mount 8; ONT 50, 50C Etruria ONT 47 Eudoxus ONT 13C Euroauster (wind) ONT 27 Euronotus (wind) ONT 27 Europe ONT 51 Eurus (wind) ONT 27 Eusebius of Caesarea 14, 27 Eve 183, 185 Ezra OT 21 OT 22 hail ONT 11, 25, 27, 34 heat (meteorological) ONT 11, 17, 24,
heaven(s) 180; ONT 5, 5C, 6, 6C, 7, 7C, 25C
motion of ONT 12
'upper' and 'lower' ONT 25 Heber OT 18 Hebrew version of Old Testament 28 Hebrews OT 18 Heliogabalus OT 22 hell ONT 50 hemerology 8 hendecad OT 11C Heracleonas OT 22 Heraclius OT 22 Hercules ONT 17; OT 19 Hercules, Pillars of ONT 47 heresy
Acephali OT 22
Bede accused of 30
Cataphrygian OT 22
Manichean OT 22
Novatianist OT 22
see also individual heretics, e.g.
Fabian OT 22 Favonius (wind) ONT 27 Februus (god) OT 6 figura 28 firmament ONT 5, 5C
waters above ONT 7, 8 Flood (Biblical) ONT 8, 25; OT 17, 18 Fontaine, Jacques 11, 12, 17–18; ONT 51C frost ONT 11 Fulgentius, St OT 22 Gallienus OT 22 Gallus (emperor) OT 22 Gaul ONT 47 Gemini (constellation) ONT 14, 17, 18, Marcion, Pelagius, Nestorius Herminigild, St OT 22 Herodotus OT 21 Hervagius (Johannes Herwagen the 18C Gerbert 33 Germany ONT 47 Giants (Biblical) OT 17 Gibraltar, Straits of ONT 51
see also Hercules, pillars of Gideon OT 19 Gordian OT 22 Grant, Edward 31 Gratian OT 22 Great Year OT 9, 9C Greece OT 19, 21 Gregory I, Pope 8, 19; OT 22 Gregory of Tours ONT 37C Younger) 37, 39–40 hexaemeron 3 Hezekiah OT 20 Hilarius, pope 24; OT 14C Hipparchus ONT 22C Hippocrates ONT 37C Honorius OT 22 horologium ONT 10C; OT 10C
see also sundials Hosea OT 20 hour OT 1, 1C Housman, A. E. ONT 13C
GENERAL INDEX
Jesus Christ 21–22, 26–30, 182–83
life of OT 22 Jesus (son of Sirach) OT 21 Joash OT 20 Joel OT 20 John, St (the Divine) OT 22
Gospel of 17 John I, Pope 25 John the Anchorite OT 22 John of Beverley ONT 21C John Chrysostom, St OT 22 John Scottus Eriugena 39 Jones, Charles W. 4, 17–19, 36, 38, 188 Joseph (patriarch) OT 19 Joshua OT 19 Josiah OT 20 Jotham OT 20 Jovian OT 22 Jubilee OT 4 Judea 182 Judith OT 21 Julian the Apostate OT 22 Julius Caesar OT 6 Juno OT 6 Jupiter (god) ONT 17 Jupiter (planet) ONT 13, 13C, 14, 15, Hyades (constellation) ONT 11 Hyginus 41 Hyperboreans ONT 47 Ibzan OT 19 ides OT 6 Illyria ONT 47 India ONT 6, 19, 27, 47, 48; OT 18 indictions OT 13, 14 Inglebert, Hervé 26 Iona 20–21 Irish learning
Bede's use of 6; ONT 18C
see also (ps.) Isidore Isaac OT 19 Isaiah OT 20 Ishmael OT 19 Isidore of Seville 41; ONT 22C
Bede's attitude to 13–20
Chronicles 21, 28; OT 16C-22C
De natura rerum
Bede's use of 1, 5, 7–13, 21, 41;
ONT 2C, 20C
diagrams (rotae) 8; ONT 10C
maps 10–12; ONT 9C, 51C
textual transmission 10–12
Etymologies 20, 25, 41 (ps.) Isidore
Liber de ordine creaturarum 11; 16; OT 4 Justin I OT 22 Justin II OT 22 Justinian I OT 22 Justinian II OT 22
ONT 4C, 8C, 39C
Italy ONT 30, 46, 47, 48; OT 7 kalends OT 6 Kenan OT 17, 18 Kendall, Calvin B. ONT 51C Jacob OT 19 Jair OT 19 Jared OT 17 Jehoiakim OT 20 Jehonadab OT 20 Jehoram OT 20 Jehoshaphat OT 20 Jehu OT 20 Jephthah OT 19 Jerome, St 8, 12, 19, 28; OT 22 Jerusalem OT 20, 21, 22 Lactantius 192 Lamech OT 17 Lapidge, Michael 184 latitude see circles 'leap of the moon' 20; OT 11, 12, 12C leap year OT 10, 10C, 11, 14 'Leiden Glossary' 9
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Milan, Ambrosiana D 48 inf. 39
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley Leo (constellation) ONT 14, 17 Leo I (emperor) OT 22 Leo II (emperor) OT 22 Letter to Antigonus OT 8C Liber pontificum OT 16C Libra (constellation) ONT 17; OT 7 Libs (wind) ONT 27 light 180; ONT 18C lightning ONT 17, 27, 29, 30, 36, 49 Lilybaeum ONT 47 Linus (musician) OT 19 Lipp, Frances Randall 38–40 Lucifer see Venus Lucilius, friend of Seneca ONT 50C Lucretius 1, 8, 191–92; ONT 24C, 43 Luke, St OT 22 lunar cycle OT 13, 13C, 14 lunar month 21; ONT 13C, 20, 21; OT 309 13
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Canon lat. 560 41
Oxford, St John's College 17 35; ONT 10C
Paris, B.N. lat. 7418 42
Paris, B.N. lat. 10837 ONT 10C
Paris, B.N. nouv. acq. lat. 1615 38
Paris, B.N. nouv. acq. lat. 1632 39
St Gall, Stiftsbibliothek 248 5
Vatican City, B.A.V., Reg. lat 123
Vatican City, B.A.V., Reg. lat. 1260
Vatican City, B.A.V., Vat. lat. 644
Vatican City, B.A.V., Vat lat. 5530
5, 5C, 9, 11, 12
map, 'T–O' 10; ONT 9C, 51C Marcellinus Comes 28 Marcian (emperor) OT 22 Marcion OT 22 Marcus Aurelius OT 22 Mark, St OT 22 Mars (god) OT 6 Mars (planet) ONT 13, 13C, 14, 15, 16; Maccabees OT 21 Macedonia ONT 47 Macrinus OT 22 Macrobius 39; ONT 18C Maeotis, Lake see Azov, Sea of Mahalalel OT 17 Maia (goddess) OT 6 Manasseh OT 20 Manicheans OT 22 Manuscripts
Amiens, Bibliothèque Communale OT 4 Marseille ONT 47 Martianus Capella 39; ONT 18C, 22C Martin, St OT 22 Martin the Irishman 32 Martina (empress) OT 22 Matthew, St 26 Maurice (emperor) OT 22 Maximian OT 22 Maximinus Thrax OT 22 McCready, William 11 Medes ONT 47; OT 20 medicine see bloodletting, pestilence Memphis OT 19 Menéndez-Pidal, G. ONT 51C de la Ville 222 39
Angers, Bibliothèque municipale 477 40
Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery 73 42
Berlin, Staatsbibliothek, Phillipps 1832 38
Escorial, Real Biblioteca R.II.18 10; ONT 51C
Karlsruhe, Badische Landesbibliothek, Aug. perg. 167
36, 40
Melk, Stiftsbibliothek 412 40
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Notus (wind) ONT 27 Novatianist heresy OT 22 Numa (king of Rome) OT 6, 20 number symbolism 28 Mercury (planet) ONT 13, 13C, 14, 15, 16; OT 4 Meroë ONT 47, 48; OT 7 Methuselah OT 17 Meyvaert, Paul 18 Micah OT 20 Milky Way ONT 18, 18C minutum (division of time) OT 1, 1C moment (division of time) OT 1, 1C months ONT 17, 19; OT 5, 5C, 20
Roman months OT 6, 6C
see also lunar month; solar month moon ONT 11, 13, 13C, 14, 15 15C, Obadiah OT 20 ogdoad OT 11, 11C Oliva, abbot of Ripoll 41 Olympus, Mount ONT 25 Origen OT 22 Orion (constellation) ONT 11 Orpheus OT 19 Othniel OT 19
16, 20, 20C, 21, 21C, 22, 22C,
31, 41; OT 4, 4C, 5, 12, 13, 15
boundary of upper and lower heaven Pamphylia ONT 47 Paschal cycle OT 13, 14, 14C, 22
19–year cycle 23–24; OT 11, 11C, 12, 13, 14, 22
84–year cycle 23–24 Paschal table see Paschal cycle Paul, St 26; OT 22 Paul of Samosata OT 22 Pelagius OT 22 Peleg OT 18 Pentecost OT 4 Persia ONT 47; OT 21 Pertinax OT 22 pestilence ONT 24, 37, 37C Peter, St OT 22 Philip (emperor) OT 22 Phocas OT 22 Picus OT 19 Pisces (constellation) ONT 17 planets ONT 11, 11C, 12, 13, 14, 15, ONT 25
course through zodiac ONT 21
eclipses of ONT 22, 23
phases ONT 20
sign of weather ONT 36
size off ONT 17, 22, 22C
tides and ONT 39, 39C
see also lunar month Moses OT 19 Murray, Alexander 32
Nahor OT 18 Narbonne ONT 27, 47 Nebuchadnezzar OT 20 Nechtan, letter to 2, 32 Nehemiah OT 21 Nero OT 22 Nerva OT 22 Nestorius OT 22 Nicaea, Council of 22; OT 22 night OT 3, 3C Nile River ONT 43, 43, 51 Nisan (month of Hebrew calendar) OT 16, 16C
colours of ONT 15
motion of ONT 13, 14, 15, 16
orbits of ONT 14, 15
weekdays named for OT 4 Plato 25–26; OT 21
Timaeus ONT 4C, 22C Pliny the Elder 26, 42; ONT 15, 15C, 15C
14th day of 21–22 Noah OT 17 nones OT 6 16C, 18C
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Romulus OT 6, 20
Bede's use of 12, 16, 19, 42, 188–
90; ONT 9C, 13C
Plummer, Charles 13–17 poles ONT 5, 6, 9, 16, 27 Pompey OT 21 Pomponius Trogus ONT 50C portents ONT 24, 24C, 37
of weather ONT 20C, 36, 36C Portugal ONT 47 Priam OT 19 Primasius 20 Probus OT 22 Prosper of Aquitaine 28 Proterius 16 Ptolemaida (city) ONT 47 Ptolemy I OT 21 Ptolemy II Evergetes OT 21 Ptolemy II Philadelphus OT 21 Ptolemy IV Philopater OT 21 Ptolemy V Epiphanes OT 21 Ptolemy VI Philometor OT 21 Ptolemy VIII Evergetes II OT 21 Ptolemy IX Soter OT 21 Ptolemy X Alexander OT 21 Ptolemy XI Alexander II OT 21 Ptolemy XII Auletes OT 21 punctus (division of time) OT 1, 1C Pyrenees (mountains) ONT 47 Pytheas of Marseille OT 7 Sabbath 183; OT 4 Sagittarius (constellation) ONT 14, 17, 18, 18C Sallust OT 21 Samaria OT 18 Samothrace ONT 47 Samson OT 19 Samuel OT 19, 20 Sarmatia ONT 47 Saturn (planet) ONT 11, 13, 13C, 14,
15, 16; OT 4
Saul OT 19, 20 Sciron (wind) ONT 27 Scorpio (constellation) ONT 14, 17 Scylla ONT 50 Scythia ONT 30, 47; OT 18 sea ONT 9, 35, 38, 40, 41, 49, 50
see also Red Sea, tides sea-water see water seasons ONT 9, 9C, 19; OT 8, 8C Semirimis OT 18 Seneca ONT 24C, 43C Septentrio (wind) ONT 27 Septimius Severus OT 22 Septuagint 28–29 Serug OT 18 Seth OT 17 Shelah OT 18 Shem OT 18 Sicily ONT 23, 47, 50 Simeon, son of Cleophas 13 Simon Zelotes 13; OT 22 Sisibut, king of Spain 8, 9 snow ONT 11, 25, 27, 35 solar month OT 5, 5C Solomon OT 20 solstices ONT 9, 10C; OT 7, 7C, 9 Spain ONT 47 Sparta OT 19 stars ONT 5, 6, 6C, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11C, Quartodecimanism 21 rain ONT 11, 17, 27, 33, 33C, 34 rainbow ONT 31, 31C Ravenna ONT 47 Red Sea ONT 42, 47 Rehoboam OT 20 Reu OT 18 Rhiphaean Mountains ONT 47 Rhodes ONT 47 Riché, Pierre 17–18 Rome ONT 47; OT 20, 22
foundation of OT 20
12C, 25, 46; OT 9
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Theodosius I OT 22 Theodosius II OT 22 Theodotion OT 22 Theophilus, bishop of Antioch 27 Thrace ONT 47 Thrascias (wind) ONT 27 Thule ONT 9, 9C, 47; OT 7, 7C thunder ONT 27, 28, 28C, 29, 49 Tiberius (emperor) OT 22 Tiberius II OT 22 Tiberius III Apsimar (emperor) 3; OT
see also Milky Way, zodiac and names of individual stars and constellations storms ONT 11, 25, 27, 33
signs of ONT 36, 36C Subsolanus (wind) ONT 27 sun ONT 9, 9C, 10, 12, 13, 13C, 14, 15,
16, 16C, 17, 18, 19, 19C, 20, 22,
22C, 41; OT 4, 9
clouds caused by ONT 32
course of ONT 19
day defined by OT 2
eclipses of 2, 8; ONT 22, 23
night defined by OT 3
rain caused by ONT 33
rainbows caused by ONT 31
seasons created by OT 8
sign of weather ONT 36
size of ONT 19 sundials ONT 10C, 47, 48, 48C; OT 14, 22 tides 188–90; ONT 39, 39C Titus (emperor) OT 22 Tola OT 19 Trajan OT 22 Troglodytes ONT 46, 48, 48C Troy OT 19 Tuda, bishop of Lindisfarne ONT 37C Tullius Hostilius OT 20
universe
creation of ONT 1, 1C, 2, 2C
definition ONT 3
structure ONT 6, 6C, 45 Uzziah OT 20
Valens OT 22 Valentinian I OT 22 Valentinian II OT 22 Valentinus OT 22 Valerian OT 22 Valerius OT 22 Varro OT 21 Venice ONT 47, 48 Venus (planet) ONT 13, 13C, 14, 15, 10, 10C Sunday
symbolism of OT 15 sunrise and sunset ONT 10 Sycinians OT 18, 19 Syene ONT 47, 48 Sylvester, St (pope) OT 4, 4C Symmachus (translator) OT 22 Syracuse ONT 47 Syria ONT 47
Tacitus (emperor) OT 22 Taranto ONT 47 Tarragona ONT 47 Tatian 27 Taurus (constellation) ONT 11, 14, 17 Taurus (mountains) ONT 47 Temple (of Jerusalem) OT 20 Terah OT 18, 20 Thales OT 20 Theodore, archbishop of Canterbury 8,
16; OT 3, 4
Vergil 192 Vespasian OT 22 Vesper see Venus Victorius of Aquitaine 24–25; OT 14C Vienna ONT 27 Virgin Mary 183
27; ONT 46C
Theodoric OT 22
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earthquakes caused by ONT 49
volcanic eruptions caused by ONT Virgo (constellation) ONT 14, 17 volcanoes ONT 50 Volusianus OT 22 Vulturnus (wind) ONT 27
Wallis, Faith ONT 6C, 21C water ONT 32, 35, 44, 44C, 50
salt and fresh ONT 38, 40, 41
see also Nile River, sea, tides 'waters above the firmament' ONT
Wisdom (book of) OT 21
Xenocrates OT 21 Xerxes I OT 21 Xerxes II OT 21
year(s) ONT 19; OT 9, 9C, 13
Annus Domini chronology OT 13, 7C, 8 Wearmouth-Jarrow 11–12, 19 weather ONT 11, 17, 20C, 25, 27, 27C
signs of ONT 36, 36C
see also air and specific weather
Annus mundi chronology 28–30
lunar year 23
solar year 23
see also leap year; Great Year
Zechariah OT 20 Zedekiah OT 20 Zeno (emperor) OT 22 Zephyrus (wind) ONT 27 zodiac ONT 9, 12, 16, 17, 17C, 18, 21, phenomena, e.g. clouds, hail etc. week OT 4, 4C Westgard, Joshua 34 whirlpools ONT 50 Whitby, 'synod' of 24–25 Wilfred, saint 30, 32 Willibrord, St, Calendar of ONT 10C wind(s) ONT 11, 24, 25, 26, 27, 27C,
21C; OT 5
zones (climatic) ONT 9, 9C, 16 28, 33, 34, 43