Rosenthal, Heinrich (1879-1960)
GND: 139269266
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Cologny, Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 157
Paper · 62 ff. · 30.2 x 21.7 cm · South Tyrol (?) (Brixen, St. Elisabeth Convent of the Poor Clares?)
Heinrich Seuse, Büchlein der ewigen Weisheit . Allegorical treatise: Die zwölf Lichter im Tempel der Seele
This dated paper manuscript contains the Büchlein der ewigen Weisheit by the German mystic and Dominican Henry Suso (1295-1366), which was in wide use during the Middle Ages, as well as the allegorical treatise Die zwölf Lichter im Tempel der Seele, which originally might have been part of a sermon. The linguistic characteristics of the text (Bavarian dialect) suggest an origin in South Tyrol, while a later annotation on the flyleaf (18th-19th century) could be an inventory note stating that it belonged to the library of the St. Elisabeth Convent of the Poor Clares in Brixen.
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