Contemplatio super Sancte Virgine by Hugh of Saint Victor , 15th century
Contents
This section contains a contemplation about the Virgin Mary by Hugh of Saint Victor, a Saxon theologian writing in the 12th century. In this manuscript, it is titled Contemplatio Hugonis super Sancte Virgine.
It starts on f. 220r with the words Ad salutandam beatam Virginem mariam. It ends on f. 227v with O clemens, O pia, O dulcis Maria. Amen Deo Laus.
This section is written in a slightly different hand to the previous section, and is very different to the following.
Dates
- Creation: 15th century
Creator
- Hugh, of Saint-Victor, ? 1096-1141 (scholar, philosopher and abbot of Saint Victor in Paris) (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
8 folios
Creator
Repository Details
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