Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 186: William de Montibus, Distinctiones theologicae, Versarius, Numerale
Description
Abstract/Contents
- Summary
- CCCC MS 186 contains thirteenth-century copies of three works of William de Montibus (d. 1213), Distinctiones theologicae, Versarius and Numerale. William de Montibus' works of pastoral theology that emphasised practical care of souls over dogma were extremely influential in late medieval and early modern theology. There are no clues as to the provenance of this manuscript.
- Contents
- Distinctiones theologicae -- Versarius -- Numerale
Bibliographic information
- M.R. James Date
- xiii
- Downloadable James Catalogue Record
- https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:hd919cv1566/MS_186.pdf
- Superseded Interim Catalogue Record
- https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:bh889fv6112/186.pdf
- Contains
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- William de Montibus, Distinctiones theologicae. 1r-20v
- Author
- William de Montibus
- Note
- Distinctiones, alphabetical, in verse. Beginning imperfectly in Actiones (?)
- Incipit
- (1r) Est longinqua deus non causa propinqua malorumCausa quidem culpe dici nequid inmediate
- Note
-
The verses are in a large hand. The notes upon them smaller
The next heading is aduersitas - Incipit
- (1r) Set sine qua non est dici poterit medianteIustus in aduersis non spernitur immo probatur
- Note
-
Continues with bonum
The last heading is vita et mors. Ends - Explicit
- (20v) Est culpe pene non ignorata uetustasGratia gloria dant gratam nobis nouitatem
- William de Montibus, Versarius. 21r-126v
- Author
- William de Montibus
- Note
- The first heading is de primo aduentu. The first verse
- Incipit
- (21r) Quis ueniat uideas quo quando quomodo quare
- Note
-
If I mistake not, the hand of vol. II appears in this portion as annotating
There are numerous pencil notes to the effect: hic deficiunt ii versus, or the like
The last heading is Christus. Miracula Christi - Incipit
- (126v) Firmant et fulgent Christi miracula terrent
- Note
-
I suspect that no. 1 is a supplement to 2, of omitted portions
This copy is mentioned by Tanner
- William de Montibus, Numerale. 127r-173v
- Author
- William de Montibus
- Rubric
- (127r) Incipit numerale Magistri Willelmi de Montibus
- Incipit
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(127r) Introducendis in facultatem theologicam quedam compendiose prelibanda sunt
(127r) Unus dominus. contra sunt domini multi - Note
- Ends
- Explicit
- (173r) cui nomen numerale imponimus. plura quidem hic omissa in aliis opusculis nostris copiosius sunt exarata
- Rubric
- (173r) Explicit
- Note
- f. 173v blank
- William de Montibus, Distinctiones theologicae. 1r-20v
- TJames
- 249
- Stanley
- P. 22
- Location
- https://purl.stanford.edu/hg583np7605
- MS 186
- Repository
- UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
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