Manuscripta
Encyclopedia
Manuscripta is a biannual academic journal
published by the Knights of Columbus
' Vatican Film Library
. It was established in 1957 and covers topics related to the study of medieval and renaissance
manuscripts. The journal is printed and distributed by Brepols Publishers.
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
published by the Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization. Founded in the United States in 1882, it is named in honor of Christopher Columbus....
' Vatican Film Library
Vatican Film Library
The Knights of Columbus Vatican Film Library in St. Louis, Missouri is the only collection, outside the Vatican itself, of microfilms of more than 37,000 works from the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, the Vatican Library in Europe. It is located in the Pius XII Library on the campus of Saint Louis...
. It was established in 1957 and covers topics related to the study of medieval and renaissance
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...
manuscripts. The journal is printed and distributed by Brepols Publishers.