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Cornicula by Ralph of Longchamp, edited by Master Radulffo, 13th century
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Identifier: MS 115/ff. 72r-78v
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This section of the manuscript contains the Cornicula by Ralph of Longchamp (Raoul de Longchamp). It was probably originally written at the start of the 13th century, and is a short philosophical treatise. This version seems to have been edited by a Master Radulffo.In this manuscript, it is titled De philosophia and starts on f.72r with the De philosophia igitur tractaturi primo...
Dates:
13th century
De natura deorum [incomplete] by Cicero, 12th century
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Identifier: MS 16/ff. 180r-192r
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This section of the manuscript contains a version of De Natura Deorum ('On the Nature of the Gods') by Cicero. This text was originally written in 45 BCE and is a philosophical dialogue.
This section starts on f. 180r with the words Nam si singulas disciplinas, and ends on f. 192r with videretur esse propensior. Explicit liber de natura deorum.
Dates:
12th century
Excerpt from De Copia Verborum by Seneca
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Identifier: MS 80/ff. 1r-6r
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Probably just an excerpt of a book titled De Copia Verborum, attributed by the scribe to Seneca.
Dates:
early 14th century
Extracts of Terence, Seneca, Plautus, and Tullius.
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Identifier: MS 80/ff. 6r-9v
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Passages and sentences by Terence, Seneca, Plautus, and Tullius.
Dates:
early 14th century
Hiero by Xenophon of Athens, translated by Leonardo Aretino, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 119/ff. 1r-15r
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This section contains a translation of Xenophon’s Hiero. Xenophon was an ancient Greek philosopher. This text is a Dialogue about happiness between Hiero, the tyrant of Syracuse, and the lyric poet Simonides of Ceos. This version is by Italian humanist and historian Leonardo Aretino (commonly known as Leonardo Bruni).In this manuscript, the Prologue starts on f. 1r with the words Zenofontis tibi...
Dates:
15th century
Liber de Accidente et Substantia by Ramon Llull, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 117/ff. 12r-14v
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This section contains the Liber de Accidente et Substantia by Ramon Llull. It is a philosophical text, probably originally written around 1313, related to his ideas about accident and substance, which he covers in the Second Figure of the Ars generalis ultima (see previous section).It starts on f. 12r with an incipit that reads Deus cum tua altissima clemencia, Incipit liber de accidente...
Dates:
15th century
Liber differentia quae est inter spiritum et animam by Costa Ben Luca, translated by John of Seville, 13th century
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Identifier: MS 115/ff. 27r-29v
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This section of the manuscript contains Liber differentia quae est inter spiritum et animam, originally by Qusṭā Ibn-Lūqā (Costa ben Luca), who was writing in the 9th century. This version is based on the translation by Johannes Hispalensis (John of Seville), who was writing in the 12th century.It starts on f. 27r with the following incipit: In dei nomine et ejus auxilio. Incipit liber diflerentie que est inter...
Dates:
13th century
MS 75: Summa contra Gentiles by Thomas Aquinas, 1 September 1466
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Identifier: MS 75
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15th century Italian manuscript of Thomas Aquinas's Summa contra Gentiles, also known as Liber de Veritate Catholicae Fidei contra Errores infidelium, among other names, originally written during circa 1259-1265. A theological treatise devoted to explaining core beliefs of the Catholic faith to infidels, and to providing a philosophical defense for arguments against the doctrine. This copy was done in Vigevano, Italy, by the...
Dates:
1 September 1466
MS 83: Composite manuscript including three texts by Albertanus of Brescia, 15th century
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Identifier: MS 83
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Contains three texts by Albertanus of Brescia, all three in the same hand.ff. 1r-67v: 'De amore et dilectione Dei et proximi et aliarum rerum et de forma vitae' by Albertanus of Brescia.ff. 67v-77r: 'De doctrina dicendi et tacendi' by Albertanus of Brescia.ff. 77r-112r: 'Liber consolationis et consilii' by Albertanus of Brescia.The text are described separately, under MS 83/ff. 1r-67v; MS 83/ff. 67v-77r; and MS 83/ff. 77r-112r....
Dates:
15th century
MS 104: Composite manuscript including fourteen texts mainly by Anselm of Canterbury, 12th century
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Identifier: MS 104
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Contains fourteen texts mainly by Anselm of Canterbury, in several different hands.ff. 1r-39r: ‘Cur Deus Homo’ by Anselm of Canterburyff. 39r-55r: ‘De Conceptu Virginali’ by Anselm of Canterburyff. 55r-89v: ‘Monologion’ by Anselm of Canterburyff. 89r-101r: ‘De Fide Trinitatis’ by Anselm of Canterburyff. 101r-104v: ‘Meditatio Nostre Redemptionis’ by Anselm of Canterbury [Meditatio de Humana Redemptione]ff. 104v-107v:...
Dates:
12th century