Paper · 410 pp. · 21.7 x 15.5 cm · Monastery of St. Gall · 15th century, probably around 1423/1436
15th century Composite Manuscript from the Monastery of St. Gall containing, among other items, alphabetical excerpts of writings by the Church Fathers, Bonaventure’s work Soliloquium, and the 10th/11th century Consuetudines Fuldenses
Manuscript Summary: This composite manuscript from the Monastery of St. Gall, written and compiled by several hands in the 15th century, contains (in addition to shorter texts and numerous blank pages): excerpts in alphabetical order of Latin writings by church fathers regarding various theological concepts (De abiectione – De voto; pp. 3−179); the work Soliloquium by the Franciscan theologian and philosopher Bonaventure (1221−1274; pp. 181−266); a copy of the anonymous work Stella clericorum that was often adopted in the 15th century (pp. 291−319); the work Speculum peccatoris falsely attributed to Augustine (pp. 339−354); the sermon Corde creditur ad iustitiam by Thomas Ebendorfer (pp. 355−361); the Capitulare monasticum III of 818/819 (pp. 363−367); a not quite complete copy of a letter from Theodomar, Abbot of Montecassino, to Charlemagne (pp. 369−373); and the Consuetudines Fuldenses from the 10th/11th century in the Redactio Sangallensis-Fuldensis (pp. 374−404). The wood binding is covered with red leather; on p. 361 three is a note by the scribe: per me syfridum pfragner. (smu)
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Scherrer Gustav, Verzeichniss der Handschriften der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen, Halle 1875, S. 354. Show standard description
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10/08/2015
St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 942
Paper · 410 pp. · 21.7 x 15.5 cm · Monastery of St. Gall · 15th century, probably around 1423/1436
15th century Composite Manuscript from the Monastery of St. Gall containing, among other items, alphabetical excerpts of writings by the Church Fathers, Bonaventure’s work Soliloquium, and the 10th/11th century Consuetudines Fuldenses
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St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 942, p. 265 + p. 266 – 15th century Composite Manuscript from the Monastery of St. Gall containing, among other items, alphabetical excerpts of writings by the Church Fathers, Bonaventure’s work Soliloquium, and the 10th/11th century Consuetudines Fuldenses (https://www.e-codices.ch/en/list/one/csg/0942)
Paper · 410 pp. · 21.7 x 15.5 cm · Monastery of St. Gall · 15th century, probably around 1423/1436
15th century Composite Manuscript from the Monastery of St. Gall containing, among other items, alphabetical excerpts of writings by the Church Fathers, Bonaventure’s work Soliloquium, and the 10th/11th century Consuetudines Fuldenses
