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Title

Theological miscellany

Authors

• Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 91-1153
• Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109
• Galand, de Reigny, 12th cent
• Innocent III, Pope, 1160 or 61-1216

Call number

Ms. Codex 696
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9924874893503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/212077388
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2487489

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

1250-1399

Place

Germany

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• Item 1 incipit: De Castitate et continentia (f. 1r) [first letters of alphabet are missing]. (This work, titled Liber Scintillarum in Zacour-Hirsch, is not the same text as that of Defensor.)
   
• Item 2, second sermon incipit: Primum querite regnum dei et hec omnia adicientur vobis (f. 30r).
   
• Item 3 incipit: In nomine Iesu Christi incipiunt interrogaciones que de scripturis sanctis et canonibus sacris in foro penitencie ad utilitatem confitencium fieri possunt et debent (f. 37r).
   
• Item 4, second sermon incipit: Effundam spiritum meum super omnem carmen (f. 53r).
   
• Item 6 incipit: Inter Ierusalem et Babyloniam nulla pax est sed guerra continua (f. 59r) (Migne 183, 761-765).
   
• Item 7 incipit: Forte die quadam avarus libidini obvians (f. 59v).
   
• Item 8 incipit: Ad habendum salutifere confessionis breviordinem (f. 61v).
   
• Item 9 incipit: Domino patri[?] dei gratia portuensi episcopo Lotharius indignus diaconus gratiam in praesenti (f. 62r).
   
• Item 10 incipit: Quindecim signa xv dierum ante diem iudicii invenit sanctus Ieronimus in annalibus Hebreorum (f. 70v) (Migne 217, 717-746).
   
• Item 11 incipits: a. Tempus acceptabile, tempus est salutis (Walther 19171) and b. Sacerdotes mementote, nichil maius sacerdote (Walter 16999) (f. 72v).
   
• Folios 1-58 are 14th century, folios 59-72 are 13th century, originally from at least two different manuscripts, from Germany (according to Zacour-Hirsch).
   
• Some leaves stained, breaking at the edges.
   

Extent

72 leaves : 165 x 106 x 172 x 129 mm

Collation

Parchment, 72; 1-3⁸, 4¹², 5-6⁸, 7-8⁶, 9⁸; [1-72]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Parchment

Binding

Modern vellum over wooden boards.

Layout

Written in 2 columns.

Script

Written in a Gothic hybrid script by at least 5 different hands.

Provenance

• Sold by Helmuth Domizlaff (Munich), 1952.
   

Subjects topical

• Catholic Church--Sermons--Early works to 1800
• Confession.--Early works to 1800
• Latin poetry, Medieval and modern--Early works to 1800
• Parables--Early works to 1800
• Sermons, Latin.--Early works to 1800
• Theology--Early works to 1800
• Vices--Early works to 1800
• Virtues--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Sermons
• Manuscripts, Latin--13th century
• Manuscripts, Latin--14th century
• Manuscripts, Medieval

Keywords

• 13th century
• 14th century
• German
• Germany
• Collection of Sermons
• Literature -- Poetry
• Bible

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Liber scintillarum, f. 1r
• fol. 25r — Sermones, f. 25r
• fol. 37r — Poenitentiale, f. 37r
• fol. 53r — Sermones, f. 53r
• fol. 59r — Excerpts and glosses on the Bible, f. 59r
• fol. 59r — De pugna spirituali, f. 59r
• fol. 59v — De vitiis, f. 59v
• fol. 61v — De confessione, f. 61v
• fol. 62r — De contemptu mundi, f. 62r
• fol. 70v — Quindecim signa, f. 70v
• fol. 72v — Two poems, f. 72v