Details

Subjects:

Jesus Christ.
Asceticism -- Early works to 1800.
Asceticism.
Mysticism -- Early works to 1800.
Mysticism.
Devotional literature, Italian.
Spirituality -- Catholic Church.
Sermons, Italian.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Sermons.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Italian.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

Italian.

Contents:

1. f.1r-39v: Tractato breve della via della salute.
2. f.40r-68r: Sermone sopra la beatitudine dell'nostro salvator.
3. f.68r-98v: Tractato breve della perfectione della vita spirituale.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
Foliation: Paper, 102; [1-102]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
Layout: Written in 20 long lines; ruled in drypoint.
Script: Written in a humanistic script by one hand.
Binding: Contemporary vellum.
Origin: Written in Italy in the 16th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
Incipit of 3rd work: Ogni chosa creata secondo la sua natura ... (f. 68r).

Penn Provenance:

Purchased, 1961.

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 125 (Ms. Italian 163).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 397

OCLC:

155968369