An Annotated Bibliography of Printed and Online Primary Sources for the Middle Ages


, Corpus Christi College MS. 209 (Early Manuscripts at Oxford University Website. Oxford University, 2000). View Source Online

Text name(s): Works of St. Augustine; Life of St. Olaf of Norway; Foundation of the Cistercians Order; Foundation of Fountains Abbey

Number of pages of primary source text: 216

Medieval Author(s): Augustine of Hippo

Dates: 1175 - 1199

Archival Reference: Corpus Christi College MS. 209

Original Language(s): Latin;

Translation: Original language included.

Translation Comments:

Geopolitical Region(s): England;

County/Region: Yorkshire; Fountains Abbey

Record Type(s):
Hagiography
Theology - Doctrine
Subject Heading(s):
Church Fathers
Clergy - Monks, Nuns, Friars
Saints

Apparatus: Facsimile

Comments:

This manuscript contains works of St. Augustine, the Life of St. Olaf of Norway, and texts on the foundations of the Cistercian Order and of Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire. It was copied and bound at Fountains Abbey in the late 12th century, the original binding protected by a sealskin chemise. Extremely high resolution images of every page can be found on the Early Manuscripts at Oxford University website.

Introduction Summary:

Cataloger: MK