Groote, Geert (1340-1384)
This manuscript, in a strikingly narrow format, was created in Mainz and, as a gift from the Carthusians living there, it later came to the Carthusian monastery of Basel. It contains a large number of short and very short texts: in addition to some sermons, it mainly contains excerpts from theological, church historical and political treatises, including some in German.
Online Since: 06/18/2020
- Groote, Geert: Simplicitas columbina (30v)
Incipit: Bene in columbe specie descendit
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In addition to the Rosarium Jesu et Mariae by the Belgian Carthusian Jacobus van Gruitrode, this small-format codex from the Carthusian Monastery of Basel contains letters by two representatives of the Devotio Moderna, Florens Radewijns and Geert Groote, as well as excerpts from the Bible and from commentaries, various prayers, and diverse shorter and longer fragments of varying content.
Online Since: 10/04/2018
- Groote, Geert: Epistula ad quendam intrantem monasterium, 1381 (206r-208v)
Incipit: Novus monachus debet humiliter esse obediens suis superioribus
Explicit: nec conferas nisi vocatus et iussus et quasi ex obediencia.
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- Groote, Geert: Epistula ad magistrum Wilhelmum Vroede, 1378 (208v-211r)
Incipit: Magister mi dilectissime, recepi literas vestras post quas receptas statim transii Traiectis
Explicit: valde libenter viderem Clinkoc vel alium de hiis racionabiliter tractantem.
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- Groote, Geert: Epistula ad quendam fratrem Cartusianum infirmum in capite (211r-213v)
Incipit: Epistola missa ad quendam fratrem infirmum in capite ex radice nativitatis et ex complexione aliqualiter melancolicum et turbatum et aggravatum ex novitate vite et solitudine et immissionibus dyaboli volentis eum ad desperacionem et in tristiciam ducere absorbentem. Epistola domini Gerhardi Magni. Frater in Christo Ihesu valde dilecte. Intellexi temptaciones vestras. Omne gaudium existimate
Explicit: et similia vos ipse per vos et vestras satis potestis invenire.
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- Groote, Geert: Epistula missa cuidam religioso tribulato pro consolatione (213r-219r)
Incipit: Predilecte cordi meo in Christo Ihesu, literas angustiarum et pressurarum tuarum scis quia recipere non potui nisi tecum angustiatus
Explicit: Ore tuo in spiritu meo meos predilectos consocios tuos saluta in salute. Vale valens in valore omnium Ihesu Christo domino nostro.
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- Groote, Geert: Epistula ad Matthiam de Tyla novitium, 1380 (219r-v)
Incipit: In nomine domini ingredere monasterium hoc ea intencione et proposito tamquam in eo eligens et assumens tocius tue vite statum deo magis beneplacitum
Explicit: et descendunt in abyssum. Anima eorum in malis tabescebat.
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- Groote, Geert: Epistula ad Matthiam de Tyla, 1382 (219v-220v)
Incipit: Frater et socie in Christo, in Christo Ihesu predilecte, recepi literas vestras in mense Decembri. Valde est secundum cor meum quod estis professus
Explicit: et exerceatis vos in promissione Christi ad imitandum eum.
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- Groote, Geert: Epistula ad Iohannem Cele, 1380 (220v-221r)
Incipit: Frater et amice, sitis letus in domino semper, servite domino in leticia
Explicit: in quarum rerum testimonium literas has in dorso sigillavi. Ora pro me frater et recommenda me recommendandis.
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- Anselm von Canterbury (Author) | Arnulfus, de Boeriis (Author) | Bauer, Albert (Bookbinder) | Bernardus, Claraevallensis (Author) | Carpentarii, Georgius (Librarian) | Conradus, Gemnicensis (Author) | Florentius, Radewijns (Author) | Groote, Geert (Author) | Henricus, de Langenstein (Author) | Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius (Author) | Horatius Flaccus, Quintus (Author) | Jacobus, van Gruitrode (Author) | Louber, Jakob (Librarian) | Plautus, Titus Maccius (Author) | Thomas, de Aquino (Author) | Thomas, von Kempen (Author) | Ubertinus, de Casale (Author) Found in: Standard description