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Résumé : The main text in CCCC MS 458 is the De providentia Dei by John Chrysostom (c. 347-407) in the translation by Ambrogio Traversari (Ambrose of Camaldoli) OSB Camald. (1386-1439). This is followed by a sermon by John Chrysostom and the Historia Griseldis by Francesco Petrarca (1304-74). At the end of the book is a short tract on tribulation. The manuscript was made in the southern Netherlands, and the sermon by John Chrysostom has a colophon dating its writing to 1468. A coloured woodcut of the Doubting of Thomas has later been pasted into the book.
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Langue(s) des textes : latin
Intervenants :
John Chrysostom - author
2r-10v - John Chrysostom, De prouidentia Dei (transl. by Ambrogio Traversari OSB Camald. (Ambrose of Camaldoli)) || Beati Ioannis Crisostomi ad Stagirium monachum de providentia Dei lib. iii. utilis admodum ut nullis jam vitae hujus casibus adversis dejici quis poterit
rubric : (2r) Incipit liber primus beati Iohannis Crisostomi ad stagirium monachum de prouidencia dei. utilis admodum ut nullis iam vite huius casibus aduersis deici quis poterit
incipit : (2r) Oportuerat quidem o michi amantissime omnium stagiri
Note : (35v) Liber II
Note : (68v) Liber III
Note : (101v) ending
explicit : (101v) frangi uel deici poteris
rubric : (101v) Explicit liber tercius et ultimus (as title) - quis poterit
Note : Each book has a pretty initial
Note : (102r) blank
Note : (102v) a paragraph from Lactantius Div. Inst. V
103r-107v - John Chrysostom, Sermo de dignitate primi hominis || Beati Ioannis Crisostomi sermo de dignitate humanae originis, 1468
rubric : (103r) Beati Iohannis Crisostomi sermo de dignitate humane originis
incipit : (103r) Dignitas humane originis facile agnoscitur
Note : P. L. XCV 1205
explicit : (106v) indulgentiam diuina pietate percipiat. Amen
rubric : (106v) 1468 Finis. Deo gratias
Note : Another hand
Note : (106v) fr. Ambrosius abbas generalis ord. Camaldulensis transtulit e greco in latinum vitam sancti Johannis crisostomi quam dicauit Sigismundo imperatori
Note : (107r) blank
Note : (107v) the title of no. 3 copied
Francesco Petrarca - author
108r-121v - Francesco Petrarca, Historia Griseldis || Historia Griseldis patientissimae mulieris edita a domino Francisco Petrarcha Florentino poeta laureato 1467
rubric : (108r) Incipit prologus domini francisci (petrarche de lancisa florentini) poete laureati in hystoriam griseldis pacientissime mulieris
incipit : (108r) Historiam tuam optime pater iohannes
explicit : (108v) penes auctorem meum Iohannem fit. Hec prefatus incipio
rubric : (108v) Explicit prologus
rubric : (109r) Incipit hystoria griseldis
incipit : (109r) Est ad ytalie latus occiduum vesulus
explicit : (121v) Valete plaudite inter montes et colles euganeas
rubric : (121v) Explicit hystoria griseldis pacientissime mulieris edita a domino francisceo petrarcha florentino poeta laureato 1467
Note : Cf. MS 177. 10, MS 275. 14
122r-122v - Tract on Tribulation
rubric : (122r) Utilis valde memoria pro sustentacione cuiuscunque tribulacionis in hac lacrimarum valle
Note : Several lines of this are erased
Note : Ends
rubric : (122v) Pro consolacione afflictorum
explicit : (122v) Plus currit in certamine confessor omnis sustinens quam martis ictum
Note : the rest quite erased
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