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Sermones super Cantica Canticorum

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: author: Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153.

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Sermones super Cantica Canticorum [incomplete] by Bernard of Clairvaux, 15th century

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Identifier: MS 99/Margins
Contents Throughout the manuscript, written in the margins and blank spaces, there are extracts of Sermones super Cantica Canticorum by Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153), an influential and prolific French abbot of the Cistercian Order. This was one of his most famous works. The text offers a sermon/commentary for each verse of the Song of Songs. Bernard died before finishing it, but other Cistercian abbots later finished his...
Dates: 15th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / Composite manuscript including eight texts