Honorius Augustodunensis, Augustine, Gregory the Great — c. 1200; Multiple places of origin
MS. Fairfax 26
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Honorius Augustodunensis, Augustine, Gregory the Great — c. 1200; Multiple places of origin
Shelfmark
MS. Fairfax 26
Date
c. 1200
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Binding
17th-cent. white parchment.
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Title
A theological commonplace-book
Shelfmark
MS. Fairfax 26
Summary
A theological commonplace-book, in one hand throughout, comprising:
(fol. 1) an incomplete tract, written in the 12th cent. (mr. Anselm is cited), 'de variis capitibus theologicis': (fol. 17) excerpts without arrangement from the Fathers, beginning with Fulgentius and including Bede, Gregory, Isidore, Jerome, etc.
(fol. 38) the 'Elucidarium' as in Migne, Patr. Lat., tom. clxxii, col. 1109
(fol. 66v) Augustine's 'Enchiridion ad Laurentium urbis Romae primicerium' as in Migne, Patr. Lat., tom. xl, col. 231
(fol. 75) homilies: beg. 'Fratres nos qui religioso habitu'
(fol. 78v) the exposition of Pope Gregory on the Song of Songs, as in Migne, Patr. Lat., tom. lxxix, col. 471
The whole of the first quire and the first leaf of the second are missing
Date
Written about 1200 in England or northern France
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, binding, 17th-century white parchment
Physical extent
82 Leaves
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Collection contents
A theological commonplace-book
