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Prayers

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

Found in 127 Collections and/or Records:

Prayers attributed to Saint Bonaventure, early 16th century

 part
Identifier: MS 114/ff. 56r-57v
Contents The rubric Oracio sancte Bonaventure ante missam which refers to these prayers appears at the bottom of 55r, but it is followed by a blank page.First prayer: it begins on f. 56r with the words Ecce celestis Pater recolens mortem illam and ends on f. 56v with ut in statera crucis totius mundi peccata libraret ipsa te pater cogat miserere nobis. As indicated by the...
Dates: early 16th century

Prayers by the Wayside, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/192
Scope and Contents

Photograph of two men praying next to stone carvings of Hindu gods in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Prayers to be recited after Compline, followed by an excerpt from Saint Bonaventure, early 16th century

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Identifier: MS 114/ff. 97v-99v
Contents The prayers are preceded by a long rubric which exhorts to perform a spiritual self-examination after reciting the Compline, i.e. the last of the hours in which the faithful was requested to pray: Post completorium diligenter examina conscientiam tuam qualiter per diem te habuisti et singulas cogitaciones locuciones et operaciones tuas ad memoriam revoca ut videre valeas quantum profecisti aut defecisti in spirituali vita et hanc examinacionem verte te ad divinam...
Dates: early 16th century

Private devotional writings of William Allan (fl. 1860)

 Fonds
Identifier: MS ALLAN
Scope and Contents

Collection of family prayers, devotional writings, reminiscences, etc.

Dates: 1844-1860

Psalter of Virgin and Prayer Book. Tractatus Varii Mystici, 15th-16th century

 Item
Identifier: MS 65
Contents The manuscript is a mid-fifteenth to early sixteenth century Dutch liturgical codex, containing excerpts from the Book of Psalms, extracts from the Divine Office, and various religious teachings and prayers. It is written in a variety of hands. As the codex details the canonical hours, it was likely produced for a lay audience wishing to integrate aspects of ascetic devotion into their daily lives.Private devotions for use throughout Mass start on f.1 recto....
Dates: 15th-16th century