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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 12
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • In addition to simple red initials, the manuscript also includes individual extremely artful initials
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 135
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The numerous, frequently changing hands differ greatly from each other in line ruling and appearance.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 65
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • The first two books are introduced by an artistic tendrilated initial on a dark-brown (3v) or red (67r
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 90
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • Augustine 1r-6v and Peter Damian 6v-10r), and after it comes a collection of opinions of and excerpts from
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 46
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin, German
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    • the Engelberg Abbot Frowin (1143-1178) about free will, the De laude liberi arbitrii libri septem, from
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 2
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • Aside from a few decorated initials, also red, there is no book decoration.
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 22
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • According to poem on 1r, the manuscript was produced under Abbot Frowin of Engelberg (1143-1178).
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 360(177)
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    e-codices
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 12th century (1143-1178)
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript was assembled from an assortment of fragments that had been removed in the 19th century
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 154
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • The text, mostly in dark-, sometimes light-brown ink comes from multiple hands, which all have their
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 138
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • The text of both works probably comes from the same hand, and is accompanied throughout by numerous rubricated
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 15
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • According to the dedicatory poem on 1r the manuscript was produced under Abbot Frowin (1143-1178) of
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 21
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • In two lines of verse on 1r, Abbot Frowin of Engelberg dedicates the volume to the Mary, the patron saint
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 37
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1178-1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • This copy of Cassian's Collationes contains on 1r a two-line ownership note attributing the codex to
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1005
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • On the basis of the verse inscription on 1r, the manuscript can be attributed to the library of Abbot
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 68
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1178-1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • Claudianus Mamertus (ca. 425-ca. 475), an apologetic treatise on the incorporeity of the soul, written to
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek, Codex 240(641)
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    Einsiedeln. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 12th century (1143-1178)
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript was probably brought to Einsiedeln at the beginning of the 17th century.
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 711
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, second half of the 12th century
    Language
    Latin
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    • This manuscript from the 2nd half of the 12th century preserves the Abbreviatio Decreti "Quoniam egestas
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 43
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1197
    Language
    Latin
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    • Although it is not dated, based on the script and decoration the codex can be assigned to the abbots
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 1009
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • The manuscript is a meticulous copy from the St. Gall exemplar, Cod. 621 (9th century).
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. 13
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    e-codices
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    Engelberg. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    12th century, 1143-1178
    Language
    Latin
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    • A two-line poem on 1r shows that the codex came to be during the time of Abbot Frowin (1143-1178).