London. British Library, Royal MS 7 D II

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  • Theological miscellany including the Liber de Philosophia Salomonis; Extract from Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae; Fulgentius Mythographus, Expositio sermonum antiquorum; Pigments and alchemical recipes; Several comments on ecclesiastical questions; De singularitate clericorum; Commentaries from various sources on the Lord's prayer; Responsio ad amicum
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  • Preferred form
    • Cassiodore (0490?-0580?)
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    • Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius Senator, c 485-585
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    • CASSIODORIUS
    • Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius (0490?-0580?)
    • Cassiodoro
    • Cassiodore (0490?-0580?)
    • Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus
    • Cassiodorus
    • CASSIODORUS (Magnus Aurelius)
    • Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus
    • Cassiodori
    • CASSIODORUS
    • Cassiodore
    • Cassiodore 0490?-0580?
    • Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius
    • Casiodoro, Magno Aurelio
    • Cassiodor, Flavi Magne Aureli, ca. 490-ca. 580
    • Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius 490-583
    • Cassiodorus, Senator, ca. 487-ca. 580
    • Author: Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius
    • Cassiodorus Senator
    • Cassiodorus, Senator, approximately 487-approximately 580
    • Cassiodorus, Flavius Magnus Aurelius, senator, 485?-580?
    • Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus (490-583)
    • Senator, Cassiodorus, 485-580
    • Cassiodorus Senator (b. c. 485, d. c. 580), statesman, scholar and administrator
    • Cassiodore (v. 485-v. 580))
    • Cassiodorus Senator, Flavius Magnus Aurelius (ca.485-ca.580)
    • Cassiodoro, ca 487-ca 580 > , co-autor
    • Cassiodoro, ca 487-ca 580
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    • Isidore de Séville (saint, 0560?-0636)
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    • Isidore of Seville, c 560-636, Saint, Bishop of Seville
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    • Isidorus Hispalensis (saint ; 0560?-0636)
    • S. Isidorus Hispalensis
    • Isidorus Hispalensis
    • Isidore de Séville (saint ; 0560?-0636)
    • ISIDORUS HISPALENSIS (s.)
    • ISIDORUS HISPALENSIS
    • Sancti Isidori Hispalensis
    • ISIDORE
    • Isidore de Séville (0560?-0636 ; saint)
    • Isidorus
    • Isidore de Séville
    • Isidori Hispalensis
    • Isidori
    • ISIDORUS HISPALENSIS (s)
    • Isidorus Hispalensis (?),
    • Isidore (Saint), de Séville
    • Isidore de Séville saint 0560?-0636
    • Isidor, de Sevilla, sant, ca. 560-636
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, d. 636
    • Isidoro, Santo, Arzobispo de Sevilla
    • Isidorus Hispalensis 560-636
    • Isidorus van Sevilla
    • Author: Isidorus, Hispalensis
    • Isidore
    • Isidore of Seville
    • Isodore of Seville
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636
    • Isidorus Hispalensis, 560?-636
    • Isidore de Séville (saint ; (0560?-0636)
    • Isidorus<Hispalensis>
    • Isidorus Hispalensis, 560-636
    • Isidorus, Hispalensis, 560-636
    • Isidore de Séville (saint)
    • Isidorus <Hispalensis> (560-636)
    • Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636, author.
    • Isidore of Seville, Saint (-636)
    • Isidore de Séville (0560-0636)
    • Isidore de Séville (0560-0636) > Père de l'Eglise
    • Isidorus, Hispalensis (ca. 560-636)
    • Isidoro, Santo, Arzobispo de Sevilla, ca. 560-636
    • Isidorus <Hispalensis>
    • Isidoro de Sevilha, Santo, ca 560-636
    • Isidoro de Sevilha, Santo, ca 560-636 > , co-autor
    • Isidorus Hispalensis - ca. 570 - 636 - auteur
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    • Fulgence le mythographe (05..-05..)
    Original form
    • Fulgentius Mythographus, fl 500
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    • Fulgentius Mythographus
    • FULGENTIUS MYTHOGRAPHUS (Fabius Planciades)
    • Fulgentius
    • FABIUS PLANCIADES FULGENTIUS
    • Fulgence le mythographe 05..-05..
    • Fulgencio, Fabio Furio Planciades
    • Fulgentius, Fabius Planciades
    • Fulgentius, Fabius Planciades fl.500
    • Author: Fulgentius, Claudius Gordianus
    • Author: Fulgentius, Fabius Planciades
    • Fabii Planciadis Fulgentii (05..-05..) > Historien
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Description
  • Contents: ff. 3r-9v: Anonymous, Liber de Philosophia Salomonis (On the Philosophy of Solomon), a compilation on the divisions of philosophy, including three different systems of classification, beginning with an extract of the prologue of Origen's commentary on the Canticle of Canticles related to sciences: 'Hanc ergo triplicem divine philosophie formam etiam in istis sanctis et beatissimis viris arbitror presignatam'. ff. 10r-11v: Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae, extract from Book 1 chapter 27. ff. 11v-18v: Fulgentius Mythographus, Expositio sermonum antiquorum. ff. 18v-19v: An incomplete glossary (A to C) of unusual words of Greek origin including interlinear glosses in Latin.ff. 20v-22v: Preparation of pigments and alchemical recipes, beginning: 'Aurum mollire ut in eo sigillium facias'. ff. 23r-64v: Cassiodorus Senator, De anima preceded by capitula (f. 23r). ff. 65r-66r: A homily on the entry of Christ into Jerusalem.ff. 66r-73v: A lesson on the Gospel of St Matthew with an interpretation of Hebrew names (f. 66r).ff. 73r-75r: Several comments on ecclesiastical questions, beginning: ''Gregorius. Quocumque modo se habeant subiecti'. ff. 75r-94v: De singularitate clericorum, dubious attributions to Cyprian, Augustine and Origen. This treatise is titled: 'Epistola Origenis ad clericos de custodia castitatis'. ff. 95r-100r: Commentaries from various sources on the Lord's prayer, beginning: 'Pater noster: Ad duo nos invitat Christus'. ff. 100r-101v: Anonymous, Responsio ad amicum, beginning: 'Insipientem doctus interrogas'. Decoration:Tables with tinted drawing of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (f. 3r). Diagram of the divisions of philosophy in red and green ink (f. 9v). One initial in red with penwork decoration in red and blue (f. 23v). Initials in red, brown, or green. Modern foliation.
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