Caesarius of Arles, Regula ad virgines (original) (raw)
Caesarius of Arles, Regula ad virgines
Regula Caesarii ad virgines
Statuta sanctarum virginum
CPL 1009
Incipit:
Sanctis et plurimum in Christo venerandis... (prologue).
Et quia multa in monasteriis puellarum... (chapters)
Editions:
- De Vog��, Adalbert and Jo�l Courreau, Sources Chr�tiennes, vol. 345, Paris 1988. (C�saure d' Arles Oeuvres monastiques, vol 1), pp. 170-272.
- Morin, Germain, Corpus Christianorum Series Latina, vol. 104, Turnhout 1953, pp. 101-129.
- Patrologia Latina, vol. 67, col. 1105-1121.
Translations:
- McCarthy, Maria Caritas, The Rule for Nuns of St. Caesarius of Arles. A Translation with a Critical Introduction. Diss. Washington 1960.
- Ivo Auf der Maur, Caesarius von Arles, Klosterregeln f�r Nonnen und M�nche, St. Ottilien: Eos Verlag 2008.
Manuscripts:
only Ms M (Benedict of Aniane's Codex Regularum) contains the complete text (though without the subscriptions found in Ms T).
| Bamberg, Staatsbibliothek Lit 142 | s. Xex | fol. 62-83 | Ms B | ch. 66, 68.1-29 and 72-73 are omitted | catalogue image |
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| Berlin, Staatsbibliothek Phillipps 1696 | s. XIII | fol. 142-149 | Ms C | ch. 66, 69-70 and 73.3-10 are omitted | catalogue not yet digitized |
| Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliohtek Clm 28118 | s. IXin | fol. 184v-192 | Ms M | ch. 73.4-10 is omitted | catalogue image |
| Tours, Biblioth�que publique 617 | lost | Ms T | based on ed. Morin, ch. 66-70 are omitted | catalogue | |
| Cologne, Historisches Archiv W 231 | 1465-1467 | fol. 176-184 | direct copy of Ms M | catalogue image |
Large parts of the text are incorporated in the Regula Donati, which is an independent witness, ed. SC 345, MS D.
Some sections appear in Benedict of Aniane's Concordia Regularum and in Smaragdus', Expositio Regulae.
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