Salutatio by Albuinus Eremita or Presbyter, aslo known as De Virtutibus, 12th century
Contents
This part of the manuscript contains a treatise on virtues and vices usually known as De Virtutibus or by the longer title De virtutibus et Vitiis ad Arnaldum Pariacensem Canonicum. However, the text is called Salutatio in this manuscript. It was written by Albuinus Eremita, also known as Albuinus Presbyter, who was active around the 10th and 11th centuries in France.
Contents
Prologue: starts on f. 1r with the following words: Quia tu mater voluisti ut ego Albinus presbyter. And ends on f. 1v with the following words: et dilectabile ad audiendum.
Text: starts on f. 1v with the following words: Scio vere multum esse. And ends on f. 63r with the following words: ilia magnificentia cujus est honor et gloria in sec. sec. Amen.
Dates
- Creation: 12th century
Creator
- Albuinus, Eremita, fl 10th-11th century (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
Latin
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to all. The manuscripts can be consulted in the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh University Main Library.
Extent
63 folios
Foliation and number of lines to a page
ff. 63, 27 lines to a page.
Creator
- Albuinus, Eremita, fl 10th-11th century (Author, Person)
Repository Details
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