Theology
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:
Epistles of Saint Paul (glossed) [Bible. Epistles of Paul. Latin.], late 12th century
Item
Identifier: MS 15
Content
It contains the text of the letters of Saint Paul. There is no prologue and the text immediately begins with the first letter. The text is accompanied by a set of glosses [i.e. annotations and comments] to the whole text. These include both marginal and interlinear glosses. Marginal glosses can be found also on the superior and inferior margins.The majority of the letters are preceded by an argumentum, a short text which records Paul's reason for...
Dates:
late 12th century
Expositio super librum Psalmorum, by Petrus de Herentals, 15th century
Item
Identifier: MS 69
Contents
15th century Dutch manuscript of Petrus de Herenthal's Expositio super librum Psalmorum, (Exposition of the Psalms, sometimes called Collectarius super librum Psalmorum), a commentary on the Psalms, which he dedicated to John of Arkel (bishop of Utrecht 1342-1364, bishop of Liège 1364-1378). Writing The hand is good throughout, but the pages are much stained with ...
Dates:
15th century
Fasciculus Morum, a handbook for preachers by an unknown author, 15th century
Item
Identifier: MS 82
Contents
The Fasciculus Morum is a handbook for preachers written by an unknown Franciscan friar in the 14th century. This copy was done in the 15th century. An inscription in a 17th century hand, Fasciculus Morum per fratrem Thomam Acclom Carmelitam, tells us that Thomas Acclom of the Carmelite Order was either the scribe of this manuscript or the supposed author of the book.Contents...
Dates:
15th century
Four Gospels [Bible. Gospels], 11th century
Item
Identifier: MS 12
Contents
The manuscript contains the text of the four Gospels according to the Vulgate.Prologues: start on f. 1v. They consists of three prologues: the first is the letter Saint Jerome wrote to Pope Damasus and which acts as prologue to all four Gospels, starting with the words Novum opus facere me cogis (ff. 1v-4r); the second prologue, taken from Saint Jerome's 'Commentary to the Gospel of Saint Matthew', begins with the words ...
Dates:
11th century
Four manuscript documents - bonds of debt, correspondence relating to debt, an account of competition betwixt Bruce and Balliol, 1673-08-19
File
Identifier: Coll-1383/1/9
Scope and Contents
This file contaians:
An account of the competition betwixt Bruce and Balliol - a question arising upon the death of Alexander the third. Possibly a 18th c. account of period
List of the bonds and debt due to 'Harie Morisone wryter to his Majesties signet quhilk are in the custodie of Agnes Wilkie relict to the said Harie Morisone', 19 August 1673
Andrew Lothian of West...
Dates:
1673-08-19
Fragment of a Bible, late 11th-12th century
Item
Identifier: MS 211/XXXVIII
Scope and Contents
Writing
Bifolium from a lectern Bible, Book of Macchabees, probably late 11th-12th century. Could possibly be English.
Writing
Neat bookhand.
Dates:
late 11th-12th century
Fragment of an English Grail, 12th century
Item
Identifier: MS 211/VI
Scope and Contents
One leaf of an English 12th century Grail. Contains the end of the Communion of Friday after Ash Wednesday, and then the service until the beginning of the Tract on the first Sunday in Lent. A modern hand has taken extensive notes in the margins and bottom of f. 1r. Illumination The contents are common to most Latin rites except the Psalm Domine, refugium factus es, which is found in the Missals of Durham and St. Albans, and is substituted...
Dates:
12th century
Fragment of lectionary, 11th century
Part
Identifier: MS 138/f. 1r
Contents
Writing
This seems to be a fragment from an 11th-century lectionary, a book that contains a collection of scripture readings appointed for Christian worship on a given day or occasion.
Writing
This section is in an earlier hand than the rest of the manuscript.
Dates:
11th century
Fragments, 9th-15th century
File
Identifier: MS 211
Scope and Contents
MS 211 is a collection of approx. 55 manuscript fragments, mainly rescued from bindings in which they were used as waste. They were collected by Laing over the course of many years. There are 35 main fragments, and 17 more in MS 211/XXXVI (these were deemed too small to be catalogued by Catherine Borland).
Each of them is described separately. See individual catalogue entries for more details.
Dates:
9th-15th century
Gradual, 15th century
Item
Identifier: MS 33
Scope and Contents
A Gradual (or graduale) is a book which contains the chants sung during the Mass. It includes the music notation together with the words. Like the Breviary, it is divided into distinct parts according to the two main cycles of the liturgical year, which contain respectively all the parts of the liturgy which vary in accordance to a specific observance (proprium de tempore, 'proper of time' and...
Dates:
15th century