University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 696

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DS ID:

DS1599

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 696

Title:

Theological miscellany.

Place:

Germany

Germany TGN

Date:

[1250-1399]

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 72 leaves : parchment ; 165 x 106 x 172 x 129 mm

Note:

Some leaves stained, breaking at the edges.
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Parchment, 72; 1-3⁸, 4¹², 5-6⁸, 7-8⁶, 9⁸; [1-72]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Folios 1-58 are 14th century, folios 59-72 are 13th century, originally from at least two different manuscripts, from Germany (according to Zacour-Hirsch).
Script: Written in a Gothic hybrid script by at least 5 different hands.
Decoration: Rubrication throughout.
Binding: Modern vellum over wooden boards.
Item 1 incipit: De Castitate et continentia (f. 1r) [first letters of alphabet are missing]. (This work, titled Liber Scintillarum in Zacour-Hirsch, is not the same text as that of Defensor.)
Item 2, second sermon incipit: Primum querite regnum dei et hec omnia adicientur vobis (f. 30r).
Item 3 incipit: In nomine Iesu Christi incipiunt interrogaciones que de scripturis sanctis et canonibus sacris in foro penitencie ad utilitatem confitencium fieri possunt et debent (f. 37r).
Item 4, second sermon incipit: Effundam spiritum meum super omnem carmen (f. 53r).
Item 6 incipit: Inter Ierusalem et Babyloniam nulla pax est sed guerra continua (f. 59r) (Migne 183, 761-765).
Item 7 incipit: Forte die quadam avarus libidini obvians (f. 59v).
Item 8 incipit: Ad habendum salutifere confessionis breviordinem (f. 61v).
Item 9 incipit: Domino patri[?] dei gratia portuensi episcopo Lotharius indignus diaconus gratiam in praesenti (f. 62r).
Item 10 incipit: Quindecim signa xv dierum ante diem iudicii invenit sanctus Ieronimus in annalibus Hebreorum (f. 70v) (Migne 217, 717-746).
Item 11 incipits: a. Tempus acceptabile, tempus est salutis (Walther 19171) and b. Sacerdotes mementote, nichil maius sacerdote (Walter 16999) (f. 72v).
Layout: Written in 2 columns.
Sold by Helmuth Domizlaff (Munich), 1952.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Latin

Sermons

Manuscripts, Medieval

Codices

Sermons, Latin

Theology

Latin poetry, Medieval and modern

Parables

Catholic Church

Virtues

Early works

Confession

Vices

Bible

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9924874893503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3j38kj1q/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania