Commentary
A discussion and/or expansion of a text, generally of a biblical, patristic, or legal character.
A discussion and/or expansion of a text, generally of a biblical, patristic, or legal character. Commentaries often accompanied the texts they discussed in the form of glosses.
- Amharic:ትርጓሜ
- Arabic:تفسير ;شرح
- Armenian:Մեկնութիւն
- French:commentaire
- German:Kommentar
- Italian:commento; commentario; commento organizzato
- Latin:commentarius
- Portuguese:comentário
- Spanish:comentario
Michelle Brown. Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts (Malibu, CA: J. Paul Getty Museum in association with the British Library, c1994).