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Bible -- Commentaries

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

De venerabili sacramento altaris, 1466

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Identifier: MS 78/ff. 1r-49r
Contents The text is in the form of a commentary on several biblical passages. Catherine Borland attributes it to Albertus Magnus (Albert the Great, c. 1193 - 1280), German Dominican friar, bishop, theologian and philosopher; it is also included in the group of texts linked to Thomas Aquinas (1225 - 1274), Italian Dominican friar, one of the most important philosophers and theologians in the tradition of scholasticism and an undisputed authority on the doctrine of the Catholic Church. The author of...
Dates: 1466

Expositio super Magnificat, 15th century

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Identifier: MS 99/ff. 80v-92v
Contents This part of the manuscript contains the text Expositio super Magnificat, a text about the canticle known as the Song of Mary, or simply as the Magnificat, for its first verse in Latin (Magnificat anima mea dominum). The authorship of the text is not clear: it has been attributed to Hugh of Saint Victor, to Jean Charlier de Gerson, and to John...
Dates: 15th century

MS 71: Commentaries on the Bible by Johannes de Indagine, 1460s

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Identifier: MS 71
Contents A 15th century autograph manuscript (the author of the work is also the scribe of the manuscript) from the Carthusian Charterhouse at Erfurt. The author and scribe is Johannes de Indagine, who was a Carthusian monk and prior connected to Erfurt Charterhouse and other Carthusian houses in Germany in the fifteenth century. The manuscript includes a collection of commentaries on parts of the bible, including Paul's letters, the Song of Songs, and other parts of the old and new testaments....
Dates: 1460s

MS 99: Composite manuscript including eight texts , 15th century

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Identifier: MS 99
Contents Contains eight texts, in several different hands.Margins: Sermones super Cantica Canticorum [incomplete] by Bernard of Clairvaux.ff. 1r-80v: Anonymous commentary on the Song of Songsff. 80v-92v: 'Expositio super Magnificat'ff. 97v-134v: Sermon on the Passionff. 136r-151r: Commentary of the Song of Songs by Honorius Augustodunensisff. 151r-160r: Tabula lectionumff. 161r-176r:...
Dates: 15th century