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  • P. Benedictus Gottwald, Catalogus codicum manu scriptorum qui asservantur in Bibliotheca Monasterii O.S.B. Engelbergensis in Helvetia, Freiburg im Breisgau 1891, p. 42.
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  • Bruckner Albert, Scriptoria Medii Aevi Helvetica 8, Schreibschulen der Diözese Konstanz, Stift Engelberg, Genf 1950, S. 115.
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Engelberg, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 32
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P. Benedictus Gottwald, Catalogus codicum manu scriptorum qui asservantur in Bibliotheca Monasterii O.S.B. Engelbergensis in Helvetia, Freiburg im Breisgau 1891, p. 42.

Manuscript title: Bernardus S. Claraevallensis. Sermones super cantica canticorum LXXXII
Date of origin: Exaratus saeculo XII.
Former shelfmark: Olim signatus 3/1.
Extent: Foliorum 177
Format: 318 : 228 mm.
Page layout: Columnis binis
Decoration:
  • Litterae initiales partim artificiose delineatae, partim solo minio sunt ductae.
  • Codici praefiguntur (fol. 2'.) figurae Christi et Ecclesiae illustratae his versibus:

    Conjugis in morem permiscetur per amorem
    Ecclesiae Christus; perit hinc dolor et quoque fastus.
Additions: Hos Bernardi sermones indice locupletissimo (fol. 1'. 2. et 3.) ac notis marginalibus illustravit P. Ignatius Betschart 1658-1681 abbas Engelbergensis.
Contents:
  • Bernardus S. Claraevallensis: Sermones super cantica canticorum LXXXII; reliqui quatuor desunt.
    P. L. 183, 785-1181.

    Ad calcem codicis invenitur versus:
    Ecce sodes noris liber hic finitur amoris.
Origin of the manuscript: Exaratus saeculo XII. sub b. Frowino abbate, quod indicant versus sequentes fol. 3.:

Pectoris ob lumen, Pater hoc Frowine volumen
Fecisti fieri; sit talio notio veri.
Provenance of the manuscript: Fol. 3. manus saec. XIV. haec adnotavit: Iste liber spectat ad monasterium monachorum de monte angelorum et accommodatus est fratri Francisco Vicedom. lectori Lucernensi.