Heinrich, von Bitterfeld, d c 1405 (Dominican theologian and academic)

Contents A treatise on the canonical hours, i.e. the hours that mark the moments of prayer which divide the day of the faithful, regularly observed by the members of the religious orders and often also by laymen. Its author, Henricus von Bitterfeld, originally from Saxony, entered the Dominican Order in Poland and then moved to Prague, where he studied theology and where he ultimately died in c. 1405.It begins on f. 203r with the words Septies in die laudem dixi...