Book of Hours (DS11663) (Q50354)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Ohio State University (Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.244, Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.244)
Language Label Description Also known as
English
Book of Hours (DS11663)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Ohio State University (Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.244, Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.244)

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    Extent: fols. 1; paper; 184 x 117 (143 x 78)
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    Layout: 1 column, 32 lines
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    Drypoint or frame ruling
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    "Illumina" written in a different hand from the rest of the text at the top of the recto
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    Reader-added "livre d'raison" material consisting of the Eight Verses of St. Bernard, essentially a paraphrase of the Seven Penitential Psalms, which medieval legend held St. Bernard learned directly from a demon as the most efficacious prayer for securing salvation.
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    Following this text is a second prayer that often accompanied St. Bernard's verses, beginning "Omnipotens sempiterne deus..."
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    Incipit: Illumina oculos meos ne unquam
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    Explicit: in unita / te spiritus sancti deus per Christum dominum nostrum amen
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    26 August 2024
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    26 August 2024
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