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Paterius (died 606) was a 
His sole surviving work is the ''Liber testimoniorum veteris testamenti'', an anthology of Gregory's works of biblical
bishop of Brescia
The Diocese of Brescia () is a Latin Church, Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Milan, in Lombardy (Northwestern Italy).Pope Gregory I
Pope Gregory I (; ; – 12 March 604), commonly known as Saint Gregory the Great (; ), was the 64th Bishop of Rome from 3 September 590 until his death on 12 March 604. He is known for instituting the first recorded large-scale mission from Ro ...
, for whom he had worked as a notary.
His sole surviving work is the ''Liber testimoniorum veteris testamenti'', an anthology of Gregory's works of biblical exegesis
Exegesis ( ; from the Ancient Greek, Greek , from , "to lead out") is a critical explanation or interpretation (philosophy), interpretation of a text. The term is traditionally applied to the interpretation of Bible, Biblical works. In modern us ...
, arranged in the order of the biblical passages discussed. The work survives in over 120 complete or partial manuscript
A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand or typewritten, as opposed to mechanically printed or reproduced in some indirect or automated way. More recently, the term has ...
s.Martello 2012, p. 435
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