Manuscript on paper of (1) M. Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.), Laelius de amicitia; (2) Cicero, Cato Maior de senectute; (3) moral examples from antiquity; (4) commentary on parts of Canon Law
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Wiblingen (Ulm, Germany)
Subject (Name):
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Subject (Topic):
Canon law, Christian education, History, Education, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Monastic and religious life
Manuscript on paper (sturdy) of Laurentius Iustinianus (Lorenzo Giustiniani, 1381-1456), De disciplina et spirituali perfectione monasticae conversationis (De disciplina spiritualium), Italian translation by Iohannes de Tossignano (Giovanni Tavelli da...
Description:
In Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Lawrence Justinian, Saint, 1381-1456.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Monastic and religious life
Collection of eleven documents, with wax seals on parchment ribbon, relating to the monastery of Amorbach; Heinrich, abbot of Amorbach; and villages in the surrounding area
Description:
In German and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Amorbach (Germany)
Subject (Topic):
Manuscripts, Medieval and Monastic and religious life
Letter on parchment in a gothic hand from Wyndale, Provincial Prior of the Dominican Order in England, excusing Andevyr from monastic discipline and liturgical duties by reason of his infirmities
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Wynhale, Walter., Andevyr, John., and Malmesbury Abbey.
Manuscript on paper (polished, except for ff. 129-136) of Passages on Asceticism by various authors, including John Chrysostom, Basil, Isidore, Theodoretus, Maximus, Nilus. With other theological texts, especially concerning monasticism
Description:
In Greek.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Anastasius, Sinaita, Saint, active 640-700.
Subject (Topic):
Asceticism, Fathers of the church, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, Monastic and religious life, and Theology
