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Résumé : CCCC MS 315 contains thirteenth-century copies of texts relating to the Bible and to the history and geography of the Holy Land, such as an excerpt from Bede's De temporum ratione and his De locis sanctis, Richard of Saint-Victor OSA (d. 1173), In uisionem Ezechielis, and Andrew of Saint-Victor OSA (d. 1175), Expositio hystorica in librum Regum. It is common for works by Bede to be found in manuscripts also containing Andrew's works. Members of the Victorine school focused exclusively on the books of the Old Testament, but while Richard's commentaries are allegorical, Andrew's are historical. It should be noted that the text which was previously thought to be a commentary on Maccabees has now been identified as Andrew's historical Dossier. Van Liere used CCCC MS 315 for his edition of the works of Andrew of Saint-Victor. The manuscript also contains some notes pertaining to a journey during which the writer was at Montpellier and Cologne. An ex libris inscription identifies the manuscript as having belonged to the Franciscan convent at Oxford.
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Langue(s) des textes : latin
Intervenants :
Richard of Saint-Victor OSA - author
1r-6r - Richard of Saint-Victor OSA, Expositio tabernaculi foederis || Ricardus de Sancto Victore super tabernaculum federis
rubric : (1r) Incipit prologus. In explanationem tabernaculi federis
incipit : (1r) Rogatus ab amicis
Note : (P. L. CXCVI 211)
explicit : (1r) erogauero
incipit : (1r) Precepturus dominus
explicit : (6r) ex parte dictum monstratum est
6r-10r - Richard of Saint-Victor OSA, De meditandis plagis quae circa finem mundi euenient || Idem super obscura verba Ecclesiastis
incipit : (6r) Memento creatoris tui
Note : (P. L. CXCVI 201)
explicit : (10r) peruersitate compescere
10r-19r - Richard of Saint-Victor OSA, De templo Salomonis ad litteram || Ejusdem descriptio templi Solomonis
incipit : (10r) Descripcio templi Salomonis secundum librum regum
Note : (P. L. CXCVI 223)
explicit : (19r) centum reciaculis circumdabantur
19r-21v - Richard of Saint-Victor OSA, De concordia temporum regum || Idem in librum Regum
incipit : (19r) In hiis que in libro regum de diuturnitate
Note : (P. L. CXCVI 241)
explicit : (21v) tam filiis quam patribus
Andrew of Saint-Victor OSA - author
22r-38v - Andrew of Saint-Victor OSA, Expositio hystorica in librum Regum || Andreas in libros Regum
Note : Quae sequuntur charactere simili sed adhuc minutiori scripta sunt
incipit : (22r) Fuit uir unus ... Ad commendationem sancti Samuelis
Note : Pretty initial in blue and flat colours
explicit : (38v) mundantur et raduntur pauimenta
38v-58v - Andrew of Saint-Victor OSA, Dossier || Idem in libros MacchabaeorumIdem in libros Danielis
incipit : (38v) In hac ultima huius operis particula que sint reliqua uerborum uniuscuiusque regum iuda
explicit : (44r) israel sine rege fuit
Note : (44r) Tables of Prophets, Kings (various) and Judges
Note : Cf. MS 30
incipit : (45v) Principatum israelitice gentis post mortem moysi
Note : With Chronicle to Theodosius minor and Marcianus
explicit : (50r) britones minus sufficienter stipendia darent
incipit : (50r) In egypto enim primus regnauit ptolomeus
explicit : (58v) Regnauerunt Medi annis cccl
Note : 113-114 blank
Bede the Venerable - author
60r-70r - Bede the Venerable, Chronica maiora (De temporum ratione, cc. 66-71), excerpt || Excerptum de libro Bedae de temporibus, de sex mundi aetatibus
rubric : (60r) Exceptum de libro bede de temporibus de vi huius mundi etatibus
incipit : (60r) De sex huius mundi etatibus ac septima uel octaua
explicit : (70r) debito tanto pater honore recondidit
rubric : (70r) Explicit excerptum ... etatibus
70r-72v - Bede the Venerable, De locis sanctis || Libellus Bedae de situ terrarum
rubric : (70r) Incipit libellus bede presbiteri de situ terrarum
Note : Verses. Descripsi breuiter fines situsque locorum ... Qua beat eternum uisio summa tui ed. Geyer, p. 301
Note : Capitula
Note : Text
rubric : (70r) Incipit ipse libellus de locis sanctis
rubric : (70r) De situ Ierusalem
incipit : (70r) Situs urbis ierusalem pene in orbem circumactus
explicit : (72v) studio tibi temperare satagas
rubric : (72v) De situ terrarum Bede presbiteri explicit libellus
Note : Mentioned in MGH. Chron. min. I 233
73r-75v - Tractatus de locis et statu sanctae terrae Ierosolimitanae || De statu terrae sanctae, seculo duodecimo
incipit : (73r) Terra ierosolimitana in centro mundi posita est
Note : Ends (de imperatore frederico)
explicit : (75v) Nulla est enim ambitio me(mo)randi quos constat plurimos fuisse et nullos
76r-113r - Richard of Saint-Victor OSA, In uisionem Ezechielis || Richardus de Sancto Victore super visionem et templum Ezechielis
Note : Opus subsequens charactere a precedentibus diverso scriptum est, et ut mihi videtur haud longe post aetatem autoris
incipit : (76r) Multis diuine scripture multo amplius dulcescunt
Note : (P. L. CXCVI 527)
Note : cum figuris diversarum partium templi non invenuste depictis
Note : Illustrated with 13 diagrams, several of which occupy a full page and are richly coloured (pp. 197, 198, 204, 211)
Note : Ends
explicit : (111v) erunt leuitis qui ministrant domui
Note : 219, 220 blank
Note : (113r) The next leaf is a folding one and has a diagram showing the division of the Holy Land among the Tribes
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