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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....

Contents This manuscript contains nine main texts in several hands, although the last section itself is made of various notes written by different people. The whole text has been annotated by John of Haghen, Prior of the Carthusians at Erfurt, which could mean this volume was his personal handbook at some point.f. 1r: List of Contents, written by John of Haghen, Prior of the Carthusians at Erfurt.ff. 1v-2v: Tract on the...

Contents MS 138 contains many small texts and fragments bound together, by different hands. This manuscript belonged to the Carthusian monastery at Erfurt, and seems to have been compiled initially in the mid-15th century. The evidence of the inclusion of various texts in different hands indicates that this volume was taken up and added to by different inhabitants of the monastery at Erfurt. The texts are described separately, but are generally quite fragmentary and difficult to...

Scope and Contents This is a composite manuscripts containing several texts, written in Germany (probably at the Charterhouse of Erfurt) in 1431, 1433, 1434 and in the middle of the 15th century. The title on the label on the front cover, "Liber pro nouellis militibus Cristi. Hic multa doctrinalia deuocionalia et moralia collecta sunt", and the words "Liber nouiciorum" in red on f. 1 show that this was a collection of use to young monks especially. Many of the pieces are common in manuscripts of this date. A...

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This manuscript is a psalter written in Germany for Carthusian use, in the early 15th century.

For a full description of the manuscript, including writing and provenance, see the bibiography note in "Additional description".