Christ Church MS. 687
Fragment from a theological notebook; ?France, s. xiiiex
Contents
Language(s): Latin
A series of distinctiones , those on the recto perhaps for the parts of sermons, on the verso for most of Gregory the Great’s ‘parts’ of the Seven Deadly Sins, Moralia 31.45.88 (PL 76:621), ed. Mark Adriaen, CC 143, 3 vols (1979–85), 1610.
Beginning with materials on ‘elacio’, angels and men as Gods creations, three things which nourish the root of humility, etc., including further distinctiones .
Leaves from a priest’s notebook.
Physical Description
Layout
Generally without margins, one fol. in 44–49 long lines, the other in double columns, each column 152 × 60 mm. , with 8 mm between columns, in 47 lines to the column.
Hand(s)
Written in gothic textura quadrata.
Punctuation by point only.
Binding
Housing Held now in a small card file, with label: ‘C13 friar’s book’.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Donated by David Malcolm Lewis (1928–1994), the Greek epigrapher and Student of Christ Church 1956–94.
Record Sources
Availability
For enquiries relating to this manuscript please contact Christ Church Library.
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2017-07-01: First online publication.