Jacobus, de Altavilla († 1393)
Postil on the Gospels of John, Luke and Mark as well as on Tobias and Baruch, written in 1392-1393 by the Freiburg priest Rüdiger Schopf, decorated with 3 whole-page, partly colored pen and ink drawings. This manuscript is part of a multi-volume, richly illustrated copy of the Bible commentary Postilla super totam Bibliam by Nicholas of Lyra, which the secular priest Rüdiger Schopf from Memmingen created for the Carthusian Monastery of Freiburg between 1392 and 1415. In 1430 the work, to which A II 1-6, 10 and 12-13 belong as well, was sold to the Carthusian Monastery of Basel.
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- Adamus, Goddamus (Author) | Conradus, de Ebraco (Author) | Jacobus, de Altavilla (Author) | Nicolaus, de Lyra (Author) | Rüdiger, Schopf (Scribe) Found in: Standard description
Since the 13th century the Quatuor libri sententiarum, a collection of teachings of the church fathers on important theological problems compiled by Peter Lombard in the middle of the 12th century, had the status of a textbook in theological faculties. The texts were an essential part of basic studies and were intensively interpreted in lectures and commentaries. This 14th century manuscript from the chained library of the Dominican Convent of Basel contains commentaries by Henry de Cervo, William of Ockham, Jakobus of Altavilla and others.
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- Jacobus, de Altavilla: Lectura super sententiarum librum 1 dist. 2.4-7 (36ra-53vb)
Incipit: Utrum creatura racionalis viatrix uel beata infallibilem noticiam habere possit de divina essencia. Et arguo primo quod non quia creatura racionalis viatrix nullam potest habere
Explicit: Ad raciones factas in principio questionis patet quid sit dicendum.
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- Jacobus, de Altavilla: Lectura super Sententiarum librum 1 dist. 9-12 (74ra-83ra)
Incipit: Utrum a patre et filio coeternus spiritus sanctus procedat per modum voluntatis. Arguo primo quod non. Filius non est coeternus patri
Explicit: [78vb:] nulla est opposicio aut impossibilitas. Et sic est finis questionis.
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- Jacobus, de Altavilla: Lectura super Sententiarum librum 1 dist. 17-20 (99va-110rb)
Incipit: Utrum ad deum et proximum diligendum meritorie sufficiat spiritus sanctus absque eo quod aliquis creatus habitus racionali menti inhereat. Et arguo primo quod sic quia spiritus sanctus est dileccio
Explicit: non tollitur libertas arbitrii. Et sic est finis questionis.
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- Jacobus, de Altavilla: Lectura 1 d. 40-41 q. 20 (120rb-126ra)
Incipit: Utrum quelibet intellectualis creatura sit absque quocumque cur divina voluntate antecedente predestinata vel reprobata. Et arguitur primo quod non. Non quilibet homo
Explicit: et sic subtrahere ab uno aliquid sibi debitum, et sic est finis huius questionis
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- Jacobus, de Altavilla: Lectura super Sententiarum librum 1 dist. 15.16 (127ra-129vb)
Incipit: Utrum spiritus sancti diffusio in mente viatoris racionali sit temporalis processio distincta a sua spiracione eternali. Et arguo primo quod non, quia spiritus sanctus non diffunditur
Explicit: ut dicit conclusio, sed illa est inmutabilis, ergo. Ex quibus omnibus/ bricht ab
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- Jacobus, de Altavilla: Quaestio de conceptione beatae Mariae (209ra-211rb)
Incipit: Utrum virgo gloriosa fuerit in originali peccato concepta. In hac questione sunt multe distensiones et discordie inter doctores modernos
Explicit: in peccatis actualibus quod nullus diceret. Cum addit quod si dicatur/ bricht ab
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- Adamus, Goddamus (Author) | Conradus, de Ebraco (Author) | Henricus, de Cervo (Author) | Jacobus, de Altavilla (Author) | Johannes, de Basilea (Author) | Ockham, Guilelmus de (Author) | Schretz, Heinricus (Annotator) | Wurstisen, Christian (Annotator) Found in: Standard description