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Sermons

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 293 Collections and/or Records:

A sermon by Sir Walter Scott on Matthew V.17 (MS and printed version), nd

 Item — Box CLX-A-289
Identifier: Coll-1147/00-13
Scope and Contents

A sermon by Sir Walter Scott on Matthew V.17 (MS and printed version)

Dates: nd

Collection of didactic, pastoral, and meditative devotional treatises, 15th century

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Identifier: MS 93
Contents This manuscript dates from the first half of the 15th century, and is a collection of didactic, pastoral, and meditative devotional treatises, as well as some fragments of works by late 14th-century English theologian, John Wycliffe. Generally, devotional texts were an important element of medieval piety, as they provided guidance for individuals to deepen their faith through study, meditation and prayer. This volume is perhaps best described as a medieval instructional manual....
Dates: 15th century

Collection of letters and sermons by Augustine of Hippo, Bernard of Clairvaux, Jerome, Ambrose, and others, 15th century

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Identifier: MS 102
Contents This manuscript contains a collection of 71 letters and sermons by Augustine of Hippo, Bernard of Clairvaux, Jerome, Ambrose, and others. The letters treat different ethical and theological topics. The collection seems to have circulated under the name of Epistolae Agustini (Epistles of Augustine) in the Late Middle Ages. However, the authorship of some of Augustine’s letters has been questioned. In this edition, the three...
Dates: 15th century

Collection of sermons, aphorisms, quotations, and sentences by several different authors including Hugh of Saint Victor, Martin of Braga, and Hildebert

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Identifier: MS 105/ff. 12v-35v
Contents This section of the manuscript contains a collection of several different sermons, aphorisms, quotations, and sentences by several different authors. These were added later in several different hands. Some of the texts quoted in this section are: De Quatuor Virtutibus Cardinalibus (or Formula vitae honestae) by Martin of Braga (f. 21r); Sententiae Theologicae, of which the first part is...
Dates: 11th-12th century

Collection of sermons entitled Sermones provinciales, 13th century

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Identifier: MS 96
Contents This manuscript contains 92 sermons in several different hands.A title on f. 1r reads: Incipiunt Sermones Provinciales. Dominica prima in Adventu Domini. The text starts on f. 1r with the following opening words: Hora est jam nos de sompno surgere. Est triplex sompnus ignorantie. And ends on f. 106v with the following words: salientes magnas foveas uno [?] ...
Dates: 13th century

Collection of Sermons, Epistles, Hagiographies, and other religious texts by Guerric of Igny, Augustine of Hippo, Peter Damian, and other important figures of the Catholic Church, 15th century

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Identifier: MS 98
Contents This manuscript contains a collection of around 70 Sermons, Epistles, Hagiographies, prayers, and other religious texts by several different authors, including Guerric of Igny, Augustine of Hippo, Peter Damian, Maximus [?], Pope Sylvester, Pope Eugene IV, Pope Boniface IX, and abbot Gibuinus.ContentsSermo Guerrici Abbatis. De Adventu Domini: starts on f. 1r with the following words: Vox...
Dates: 15th century