Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 474: Raymond of Peñafort OP, Summa de casibus poenitentiae

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Title:

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 474: Raymond of Peñafort OP, Summa de casibus poenitentiae

Alternate Title:

Summa Raymundi

Language:

Latin

Extent:

ff. 6 + 326 + 1

Dimensions:

145 Height (mm) and 95 Width (mm)

Approximate Date:

[ca. 1200 - 1325]

Table of contents:

Summa de casibus poenitentiae

Description:

CCCC 474, written c. 1300 in France, contains a single text, the Summa de casibus poenitentiae, by the canon lawyer Raymond of Peñafort OP (c. 1190-1275), perhaps the most popular of all medieval books on penance. The text is also in CCCC MSS 136 and 247. It has six fine historiated initials.