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Excerpt from Portions of the Gospels According to St. Mark and St. Matthew From the Bobbio Ms. (K), Now Numbered G. VII. 15 in the National Library at Turin: Together With Other Fragments of the Gospels From Six Mss. In the Libraries of St. Gall, Coire, Milan, and Berne
The possible connection of the Irish and African recensions of the Bible will be touched upon below, but it is at best only remote. I have not been able, I must confess, to trace any important coincidences between the readings of our ms. And the texts actually quoted by St. Columban in his extant works - in fact, I may confidently say that he does not use the African text.
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