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Creator:: Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal, approximately 1217-1274. Spurious and doubtful works
Call Number:: Osborn fa46
Image Count:: 190
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: The manuscript contains a Middle English version of the Pseudo-Bonaventuran Stimulus amoris (The Prickynge of Love), attributed in the MS to Walter Hilton, as well as the anonymous work The Chastising of God's Children (also attributed to Hilton in th...
Description:: In Middle English and Latin.
Subject (Name):: Hilton, Walter, -1396.
Subject (Topic):: Devotional literature
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Stimulus amoris, [14--].

Creator:: Guillaume, de Deguileville, active 14th century
Published / Created:: [ca. 1400]
Image Count:: 295
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment (thick, poor quality; trimmed) of 1) Guillaume de Deguilleville, Le Pelerinage de vie humaine. 2) Guillaume de Deguilleville, three poems in Latin. 3) Poem added in a 15th-century hand, contrasting the life of a servant and a r...
Description:: In Latin and French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Guillaume, de Deguileville, active 14th century. and Franciscans
Subject (Topic):: Manuscripts, Cosmography, Devotional literature, Devotional literature, French, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Theology
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Le Pelerinage de vie humaine, etc

Creator:: Hilton, Walter, -1396
Published / Created:: [1494]
Call Number:: Zi +9694
Image Count:: 288
Resource Type:: text
Alternative Title:: Scale of perfection. English, Scala perfectionis, Here begynneth the table of the thyrde booke of water hylton named Vita mixta or scala perfeccionis, Here begynneth the table of the thyrde booke of walter hylton named Vita mixta or scala perfeccionis, Here begynnen the chapytours of this present volume of waltere Hylton, namyd in laten Scala perfecc[i]onis englysshed the ladder of perfecc[i]on, and Cap[itu]la prime partis, Here begynnen the chapytours of this present volume of waltere Hylton, namyd in laten Scala perfecc[i]onis englysshed the ladder of perfecc[i]on
Description:: An English translation.
Publisher:: Printed by Wynkyn de Worde
Subject (Topic):: Spiritual life, Devotional literature, Perfection, Religious aspects, and Catholic Church
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Scala perfecc[i]onis

Creator:: Johannes, de Caulibus, 14th cent
Published / Created:: [ca. 1400-1450]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 1162
Container / Volume:: Box
Image Count:: 204
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript, on parchment, in a single cursive gothic bookhand, of this popular Latin devotional work on the life of Christ. Long attributed to St. Bonaventure, the work is now considered to be by the fourteenth-century Franciscan Johannes de Caulibus....
Description:: In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Jesus Christ, Johannes, de Caulibus, 14th cent., and Franciscans.
Subject (Topic):: Biography, Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Devotional literature, Devotional literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Meditationes vitae Christi

Creator:: N., H.
Call Number:: Osborn a9
Image Count:: 143
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript, on paper, in English cursive bookhand, produced in England and dated June 27, 1586. Includes a commentary on the Ten Commandments
Description:: H. N. might be Henrick Niclaes (Henry Nicholas), the founder of the Family of Love. All of his works were signed H. N. and many were translated into English from Low German.
Subject (Name):: Niclaes, Hendrik, 1502?-1580?
Subject (Topic):: Devotional literature and Spiritual life
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Saluted oute of the love : a discription of the upright liefe and conversation of the just, which walk fourthe in the observation of all the precepts and commandementes of their God, trulie and faithfullie, 1586 June 27.

Published / Created:: [between 1000 and 1050]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 496
Image Count:: 4
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript fragment on parchment bifolium (thick) of Passion of St. Bartholomew (25 August). Text is continuous
Description:: In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Catholic Church
Subject (Topic):: Devotional literature and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Passionary

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