tia01172000

Text-inc Id:

tia01172000

Bod-inc Id:

A-477

Headings:

Athanasius Contra haereticos et gentiles (trans. Omnibonus Leonicenus) [Latin].

Analysis of content:

1. a1v Brutus, Petrus: [Letter addressed to] Barnabas Celsanus. Incipit: ‘Non me fugit te errata corrigere, mi Barnaba, si qua sunt excribentium(!) uitio imperitorum . . .’ Dated Vicenza, 2 Dec. 1481.
2. a2r Celsanus, Barnabas: [Letter addressed to] Petrus Brutus. Incipit: ‘[S]i eruditissimus quisque nostri saeculi christiano munere fungeretur . . .’
3. b1r Omnibonus Leonicenus: [Letter addressed to] Paulus II, Pont. Max. ‘Praefatio.’ Incipit: ‘[I]n multis scripture locis, beatissime pater, dolum q[uas]i inimicum dei legimus . . .’
4. b2r Athanasius: Contra haereticos. [Also known as Epistola encyclica ad episcopos Aegypti et Libyae contra Arianos.] Incipit: ‘[O]mnia quecunque dominus noster et saluator Iesus Christus fecit et docuit . . .’ See CPG II 2092. Athanasius, Werke, ed. Kirchenväter-Commision (Berlin, 1934- ). Athanasius, Opera, ed. D. A. B. Caillau, 4 vols (Paris, 1842).
5. b7r [Athanasius: Epistola I. ad Serapionem Thmuitanum episcopum.] Incipit: ‘[L]ittere sancte caritatis mihi inermo reddite sunt . . .’ See CPG II 2094.
6. c7r Photius, Archiepiscopus Constantinopolis: [Note about Athanasius addressed to] Tarasius. Incipit: ‘[P]hotius archiepiscopus Constantinopolis ad fratrem suum Tarasium de sermonibus magni inter sanctos Athanasii . . .’
7. c7r Athanasius: Contra gentiles. [Also known as Oratio contra gentes.] Incipit: ‘[D]iuini cultus et uniuersorum ueritatis cognitio non tantum humana doctrina indiget . . .’ See CPG II 2090.
8. e4v [Athanasius]: Contra Arianos sermo primus. Incipit: ‘[H]ereses quotquot ipse sibi ueritatis insaniam consistuunt(!) manifeste sunt . . .’ See CPG II 2093.
9. g4r [Athanasius: Oratio de humana natura a verbo assumpta et de eius per corpus ad nos adventu]. Incipit: ‘[C]um in superioribus de errore ac superstictione gentilium pauca ex multis libantes . . .’
10. i2r [Athanasius: Adversus Arianos oratio III.] Incipit: ‘[I]nsanientes Ariani postquam semel ut uidetur decreuerunt preuaricatores esse . . .’ See CPG II 2093.
11. l2r [Athanasius: De incarnatione Dei verbi et contra Arianos.] Incipit: ‘[Q]ui maligne diuinas scripturas intelligere uolunt . . .’ See CPG II 2091.
12. l6r [Athanasius pseudo-: Disputatio habita in concilio Nicaeno contra Arrium.] Incipit: ‘[P]rouidentia dei carissimis cum fratribus meis profectus iter . . .’ See CPG 2250; CIBN A‑638.

Imprint:

Vicenza: Leonardus Achates de Basilea, 1 Feb. 1482. Folio.

Collation:

a² b–l⁸ m⁶.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ia01172000 GW 2760; HC *1905; Goff A‑1172; BMC VII 1032; Pr 7124; BSB‑Ink A‑806; CIBN A‑638; Hillard 202; Oates 2669; Sheppard 5887. LCN: 13981015

Copies:

1. A-477(1) Copy Leaf a1 mutilated and repaired. Binding: Italian eighteenth-century parchment; marbled pastedowns. Size: 285 × 197 × 24 mm. Size of leaf: 277 × 181 mm. Occasional sixteenth-century marginal notes. Some initials are supplied in ink. Provenance: On a1r: ‘Hic liber est D. Thomȩ Serule(?) Beneuentanei(?) 1564', date corrected to 1574. Shelfmark: ‘B. 25. 140'. Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773-1843); book-plate with handwritten shelfmark ‘AA.e.2 3': see Lee, Royal Bookplates, 40-1 no. 23; sale, pt I, part of lot 4094. Purchased for £0. 10. 6; see Books Purchased (1844), 3. SHELFMARK: Auct. Q sub fen. 2.1.