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Title

Lumen confessorum

Authors

• Escobar, Andrés de, d. ca. 1431

Other related names

• Baugh, Albert C. 1891-1981, former owner

Call number

Oversize Ms. Codex 1215
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9943226483503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232661518
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4322648

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

after 1431

Place

Germany?

Summary

Treatise on confession and penitence, with a ruling by the penitentiaries in the Roman Curia during the pontificate of Eugenius IV added at the end.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from incipit (f. 1r).
   
• Incipit: Lumen confessorum vocatur haec doctrina omnibus penitenconariis et confessoribus... (f. 1r). Explicit: ... lumine nos illuminet illa lux vera quae est Dominus meum Ihesus [?] qui cum Patre et Spiritu Sancto regnat et residet in perpetuo lumine Amen (f. 46r).
   

Extent

46 leaves : 314 x 220 (232 x 138) mm. bound to 328 x 229 mm

Collation

Paper, 46; 1¹¹(+1) 2¹² 3¹⁰ 4¹³(+13); [1-46]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Slightly later blind-stamped calf, rebacked (Zacour-Hirsch).

Layout

Written in 2 columns of 44-52 lines; horizontal and vertical bounding lines ruled in ink.

Decoration

Red initials, marginal notes, and underlining; manicules in the margins.

Script

Written in a Gothic script.

Provenance

• Gift of Albert C. Baugh, 1965.
   

Subjects topical

• Catholic Church--Discipline--Early works to 1800
• Penance--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800
• Confession--Catholic Church--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Treatises
• Finding tabs
• Manuscripts, Latin--15th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• 15th century
• German
• Germany
• Treatise
• Devotion
• Paper

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Lumen confessorum, f. 1r
• fol. 46r — Juramentum minorum penitenciariorum romane curie tempore Eugenii pape IV, f. 46r

Decorations

• fol. 1r — Finding tab, f. 1r
• fol. 11r — Finding tab, f. 11r
• fol. 16r — Manicule, f. 16r
• fol. 18r — Finding tab, f. 18r
• fol. 20r — Finding tab, f. 20r
• fol. 22v — Manicule, f. 22v
• fol. 26v — Manicule, f. 26v
• fol. 27r — Manicule, f. 27r
• fol. 27r — Finding tab, f. 27r
• fol. 28r — Manicule, f. 28r
• fol. 30v — Manicule, f. 30v
• fol. 34r — Manicule, f. 34r
• fol. 35r — Manicule, f. 35r
• fol. 39r — Finding tab, f. 39r
• fol. 39v — Manicule, f. 39v
• fol. 41r — Manicule, f. 41r
• fol. 41v — Manicule, f. 41v
• fol. 42v — Manicule, f. 42v
• fol. 45r — Manicule, f. 45r