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Guide to Gregory of Nyssa, Saint, Of the framing of man. Manuscript, circa 1600

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Title:

Gregory of Nyssa, Saint, Of the framing of man. Manuscript (Ms 111)

Dates:

circa 1600

Manuscript Number:

Codex Ms 111

Size:

1 volume; 20 x 15 cm

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

Theological treatise concerning man's creation and nature. Seven leaves at the end are inverted and in a different hand: commentary on the Ten Commandments. Text in English. Codex Ms 111.

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Scope Note

An English translation of Gregory of Nyssa's (circa 335-394) Of the framing of man, a theological treatise concerning man's creation and nature. Seven leaves of text at the end are written in a different hand and inverted, containing a commentary on the Ten Commandments; these notes are identified as possibly being written by a former owner of the codex: Joseph Crouch.

Bound in leather-backed marbled boards.

Text in English.

Foliation: [i-vi] 206 leaves.

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INVENTORY

Volume 1

Codex Ms 111

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