Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 508: Johannes Marienwerder, Expositio symboli apostolorum. Henricus de Frimaria OESA, Praeceptorium seu Expositio in decalogum. James of Milan OFM, Stimulus amoris
Description
Abstract/Contents
- Summary
- MS 508 is a fifteenth-century Bohemian or German manuscript containing a miscellany of theological and devotional texts. These include the Expositio symboli apostolorum by the theologian, Johannes Marienwerder (1343-1417), the anonymous De quattuor cautelis religiosorum, the Praeceptorium seu Expositio in decalogum by Henricus de Frimaria OESA (d. 1340), regent of the Erfurt studium of the Austin Friars, the Pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux, Speculum peccatoris, the Stimulus amoris by James of Milan OFM (fl. c. 1296), and De doctrina siue preparatione cordis by Hugh of Saint-Cher (c. 1200-1263). The book is in its original binding. This volume is part of the Elbing collection; a group of manuscripts which belonged to a Brigittine convent at Elbing (Elblag), near Gdansk. The collection was donated to Corpus Christi College by Richard Pernham (1583?-1628), or by his wife, Mary, whose signature is in many of the books.
- Contents
- Expositio symboli apostolorum -- De quattuor cautelis religiosorum -- Praeceptorium seu Expositio in decalogum -- Speculum peccatoris -- Formulae, Salutaciones -- Stimulus amoris -- De doctrina cordis
Bibliographic information
- M.R. James Date
- xv
- Downloadable James Catalogue Record
- https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:xc622sz6476/MS_508.pdf
- Superseded Interim Catalogue Record
- https://stacks.stanford.edu/file/druid:sw988qs8419/508.pdf
- Contains
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- Johannes Marienwerder, Expositio symboli apostolorum. 2r-76v
- James
- Primo de articulis fidei. 2r-76v
- Author
- Johannes Marienwerder
- Rubric
- (2r) Prologus
- Incipit
- (2r) Venite ambulemus in lumine dei nostri ysa iio. Qui volumus prout debemus in fide credibilium proficere
- Note
-
(8v) delinquere imperfectam
(8v) Et sic est finis prologi - Rubric
- (6r) Primus Articulus
- Incipit
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(6r) Credo in deum, etc.
(6r) In hoc symbolo fidei benedicte trinitatis - Explicit
- (71r) qui stas in littore celestis patrie me expectans per Christum Iesum dominum nostrum saluatorem omnium qui tecum viuit et regnat in unitate spiritu sancti deus per omnia secula seculorum. amen
- Note
- (71r) Table with prefatory note
- De quattuor cautelis religiosorum. 77r-83v
- Rubric
- (77r) De iiiior cautelis religiosorum
- Incipit
- (77r) Quatuor sunt quibus noui et incipientes
- Explicit
- (83v) viam perfectionis deserunt vel aggredi non presumunt
- Henricus de Frimaria OESA, Praeceptorium seu Expositio in decalogum. 83v-115r
- James
- De decem preceptis, hinrici de frymaria. 83v-115r
- Author
- Henricus de Frimaria OESA
- Rubric
- (83v) De decem preceptis
- Incipit
- (83v) Audi israel ... In verbis propositis spiritus sanctus tria
- Explicit
- (112r) quod letificet deum et homines ut scribitur judicum. quod vinum nobis ... prestare dignetur, etc.
- Note
- (112r) Table follows
- pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux OCist, Speculum peccatoris. 115r-118v
- Author
- pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux OCist
- Rubric
- (115r) Incipit speculum peccatorum
- Note
- (P. L. XL 983)
- Incipit
- (115r) Quoniam karissimi in via
- Explicit
- (118r) possideas quam nobis, etc.
- Incipit
- (118r) (Notandum quod) ... Sex species timoris
- Note
- (118v) Indulgences of John XXII, etc.
- Rubric
- (118v) Effectus indulgenciarum. Expiat ac delet, etc.
- Formulae, Salutaciones. 119r-121v
- James
- Formulae. Salutaciones. 119r-121v
- Incipit
- (119r) Sua teste seneca ingenii
- James of Milan OFM, Stimulus amoris. 122r-157v
- James
- Stimulus amoris. 122r-157v
- Author
- James of Milan OFM
- Note
- Registrum. Text
- Incipit
- (122v) Currite gentes
- Explicit
- (156v) mecum laudet eum omnis creatura amen
- Note
- f. 157r-157v blank
- Hugh of Saint-Cher OP (attrib.), De doctrina cordis. 158r-iv
- Author
- Hugh of Saint-Cher OP (attrib.)
- Rubric
- (158r) De preparacione cordis fidelium
- Incipit
- (158r) Hora est iam nos ... hoc tempus dicitur aduentus
- Explicit
- (205v) ueram gloriam esse cognouit, etc.
- Rubric
- (205v) Et sic est finis illius operis laus tibi christe
- Note
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(205v) Table follows
A leaf of a late gospel book in the cover (f. ir-iv)
- Johannes Marienwerder, Expositio symboli apostolorum. 2r-76v
- Elbing
- N. 10
- Location
- https://purl.stanford.edu/qg466zt9356
- MS 508
- Repository
- UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
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