''Expositiuncula in Ioannem Evangelistam'' ("Little Commentary on John the Evanglist") is a work by the ninth-century

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Christian of Stavelot Christian of Stavelot was a ninth-century Christian monk. He is sometimes (possibly incorrectly) referred to as Christian Druthmar or Druthmar of Aquitaine. Christian was a noted grammarian, Biblical commentator, and eschatologist. He was born in ...

. As its name implies, it is a commentary on the

Gospel of John The Gospel of John ( grc, Εὐαγγέλιον κατὰ Ἰωάννην, translit=Euangélion katà Iōánnēn) is the fourth of the four canonical gospels. It contains a highly schematic account of the ministry of Jesus, with seven "sig ...

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Expositio in Matthaeum Evangelistam ''Exposito in Matthaeum Evangelistam'' ("Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew") is a work by the ninth-century Benedictine monk Christian of Stavelot. As its name implies, it is a commentary on the Gospel of Matthew. In the preface, Christian promi ...

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References

* Schaff, Philip. ''History of the Christian Church''. Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590–1073. Grand Rapids, MI, 1882. Page 172. Online a
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