Theology
Subject
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Gradual (Carthusian), late 14th century
Item
Identifier: MS 34
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:
late 14th century
Homiliary by Haymo, 15th century
Item
Identifier: MS 68
Contents
Homiliary (collection of homilies, or sermons) by an author named Haymo. It is uncertain who this Haymo refers to. It may be Haymo of Halberstadt, a Benedictine monk at Fulda (died in 853 CE), or Haimo of Auxerre, a Benedictine monk at the abbey of Saint-Germain in Auxerre (died ca.865 CE). Writing Well and uniformly written throughout, with rubrics, blue and red filigree capitals, and one illuminated initial with a complete border at the...
Dates:
15th century
Kalendar, 16th century
Item
Identifier: MS 212
Contents
This manuscript contains a calendar of saints, which is a calendar of the liturgical or Christian year (also known as Kalendar) that assigns a feast day for on or more saints in most of the days of the year. This particular calendar seems to follow the English tradition, but it belonged to Dutch and French owners. Most pages contain notes in Middle French written on the lower margin.
Dates:
16th century
Lectures and sermons from General Assembly Library
Fonds
Identifier: MS LEC
Scope and Contents
MS LEC 1:
Lectures on various books of the Old Testament recorded in a 17th century hand. Books covered are Genesis, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, I and II Samuel, Job, Psalms, and 12 minor prophets. Notes on Job dated May 13, 1688.
Bound in leather and covers are blind stamped with the initials 'A C'. 'Agnes Campbell' inscribed on a fly leaf. Church of Scotland stamp on fly leaf and on last page verso.MS LEC 2:
Manuscript volume titled, 'Notes of examinations and Lectures in Theology...
Dates:
1688-1832
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Lectures by Philip Doddridge (1702-1751)
Fonds
Identifier: MS DODD
Scope and Contents
Manuscript copy of 'Lectures of Pneumatology, Ethicks, and Theology. In Ten Parts'. Northampton, 1740.
Written mostly in shorthand.
Printed edition published in London, 1763.
From the General Assembly Library.
Front flyleaf includes a note of ownership, 'Caleb Evans, Sept. 1st. 1817'.
Dates:
1740
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Lectures of Robert Lee (1804-1868), Professor of Biblical Criticism, University of Edinburgh
Fonds
Identifier: MS LEE
Scope and Contents
MS LEE 1: Lectures given at the University of Edinburgh between 1848-67. Contains introductory lectures, as well as lectures given on the Pentateuch, Galatians, and I Corinthians.MS LEE 2: Old testament lectures in two volumes. Vol I 1847-48. Vol II 1850-62. Various notes laid in throughout both volumes.MS LEE 3: Lectures on biblical interpretation in two volumes. Volume I 1848-54. Volume II 1847-1866.MS LEE 4: Annotated copy of printed book:...
Dates:
1848-1867
Found in:
New College Library Special Collections
Liber Divinae Doctrinae by Catherine of Siena, translated into Latin by Raimundus de Vineis de Capua, 15th century
Item
Identifier: MS 87
Contents
The manuscript contains the text Libro della divina dottrina by Catherine of Siena (1347-1380), a tertiary of the Dominican Order, scholastic philosopher, theologian, and considered a Saint and a Doctor of the Catholic Church. The text was originally written c. 1370 in Italian, and it is usually known in English as The Dialogue of Divine Providence. It presents us with a dialogue between a soul rising to God and God himself....
Dates:
15th century
Meditationes Vitae Christi by Pseudo-Bonaventure, 15th century
Item
Identifier: MS 91
Contents
This manuscript is an anonymous prose translation of an early 14th century devotional text, Meditationes Vitae Christi. This work was traditionally attributed to St Bonaventure, but it has since been shown to have been composed by a Franciscan friar in Tuscany in the 14th century. The original text, from which the 15th century English translation derives, was a very popular Franciscan devotional text. Hundreds of manuscript copies exist of the Latin original,...
Dates:
15th century
'Memoire historique': Historical memoir on what happened on the question of grace and free will since the middle of the last century until our times, 1693
File
Identifier: Coll-1388/3/5
Scope and Contents
Handwritten notes on the theological debates on grace and free will, by author called 'Dupin' possibly owned by James C Coison at one time. This volume comes from the University of Louvain in Belgium.
Dates:
1693
New Testament and Wisdom Books [Bible. New Testament. Latin. Vulgate], 14th century
Item
Identifier: MS 11
Scope and Contents
The manuscript contains the text of the New Testament according to the Vulgate. The four canonical Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles and the Book of Revelation are preceded by prologues. The prologues of the Gospels belong to the monarchian tradition, so called because it relates to the monarchian doctrine, which saw God as one person. They accompany several extant copies of the Vulgate, although their text is not derived from...
Dates:
14th century