Sins
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use for Christianity
Broader Term: Sin
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Confessionale: Omnis mortalium cura or Specchio di coscienza by Antoninus, Archbishop of Florence, 15th century
part
Identifier: MS 108/ff. 1r-48r
Contents
This text, also known as Specchio di coscienza, is a treatise on sins written in vernacular Italian and addressed to penitents and worshippers. Its author is Saint Antoninus of Florence (1389-1459), member of the Dominican Order and Archbishop of Florence from 1446.It begins with a short introduction in Latin on f. 1r, starting with the words Omnis mortalium cura quam multiplitium studiorum labor...
Dates:
15th century
Trattato della mondizia del cuore by Domenico Cavalca, 15th century
part
Identifier: MS 108/ff. 48v-70v
Scope and Contents
Domenico Cavalca (c. 1270-1342) was a member of the Dominican order, author of several religious treatises and translator of important Latin works. Although its attribution to Cavalca is not certain, this text is the translation into vernacular of the Latin work De modo confitendi et de puritate conscientie, sometimes attributed to San Bonaventura, but written by Matthew of Kraków (d. 1410). It is centred on the importance and the modalities of the sacrament...
Dates:
15th century