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This website is concerned to give access to the second book of Jean de Mirecourt's Commentary on the Sentences, his Principia and to the condemned propositions as they can be found in their original form. 

In the year 1347 a number of propositions extracted from Jean's Commentary  are condemned by Robertus de Bardis, chancellor of the University of Paris:

[L ff. 317rb] Nos, Robertus de Bardis, Cancellarius Parisiensis sacre Theologie ceterique Magistri actu regentes in Facultate Theologie, inhibemus omnibus baculariis in theologia tam legentibus Sententias isto anno quam illis qui etiam legerunt seu legent etiam in futuro, quatenus nec legendo nec disputando, dogmatizent, teneant vel defendant publice vel occulte articulos infra scriptos nec aliquem [L ff. 317va] eorumdem cum ex eis sub forma qua sunt positi aliquos iudicaverimus erroneos aliquos suspectos ac male sonantes ac etiam bonis moribus inimicos. Quicumque vero oppositum sentiret ab omni honore in Facultate Theologie noverit se privatum articuli inhibiti subsequuntur. Primus articulus est... (Lilienfeld, Zisterzienserstift, ms. 148)

Manuscripts: 

1.      Bologna, Biblioteca Comunale dell’Archiginnasio, A. 921

2.      Cracovia, ms. Biblioteka Jagiellonska 1184, (DD. XIV. 13) 

3.      Cracovia, Biblioteka Jagiellonska, ms. 1182 (AA. VI. 12) 

4.      Erfurt, Universitätsbibliothek, CA 2º 127

5.      Erlangen, Universitätsbibliothek, ms. 510 (370)

6.      Firenze Laurenziana, Acquisiti e Doni, ms. 347 

7.      Kassel, Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel und Landesbibliothek, fol. ms. Theol. 53

8.      Lilienfeld, Zisterzienserstift, ms. 148 

9.      Metz, Biblioteca Municipale, ms. 211 

10.  Napoli, Biblioteca Nazionale, VII. C. 28 

11.  Padova, Biblioteca Civica, CM 236 

12.  Paris, BNF, ms. lat. 14570 

13.  Paris, BNF, ms. lat. 14576 (ff. 224ra-254vb).

14.  Paris, BNF, mss. lat 15882 et 15883 

15.  Praha, Národní knihovna České republiky, ms. III. B. 10

16.  Praha, Chap. 428 

17.  Salamanca, Biblioteca General Histórica de la Universidad, ms. 1863 (olim Madrid, Palacio 568) 

18.  Toledo, Cabildo XIII-39

19.  Torino, Biblioteca Nazionale, D. IV. 28 

20.  Vaticano, Palat. Lat. 340 

21.  Venezia, Biblioteca dei padri Redentoristi, Ms. 4

Manuscripts wich are containing only the propositions condemned in 1347: 

1. München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Clm 3798

2.  Mons cod. 52/123 

and one lost manuscript which is mentioned in The Medieval Manuscript Library of the Charterhouse of Saint Barbara in Cologne (Salzburg, 1974, 2 vol. (Analecta Cartusiana 21-22)



The edition of the first book on his Commentary on the Sentences is available on this website: http://filosofia.dipafilo.unimi.it/~mparodi/mirecourt/home.htm


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Site launched in November 2016

24 September, 2015: Mădălina-Gabriela Pantea: The technique of plagiarism in James of Eltville’s Commentary on the Sentences, held at the FIDEM Annual Meeting, Varieties of Readings of Medieval Sources, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 23-26 September 2015.

8 December, 2015: Mădălina-Gabriela Pantea: Iohannes de Mirecuria. O figură controversată a secolului al XIV-lea în mediul universitar parizian, (Iohannes de Mirecuria. A controversial figure of the 14th century at the Paris University) held at the Centre of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, at Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

17 July, 2016: Mădălina-Gabriela Pantea: Patru cistercieni la Paris: Jean de Mirecourt, Godescalp de Nepomuk, Conrad de Ebrach și Jacobus de Altavilla, (Four Cistercians in Paris: Jean de Mirecourt, Godescalp de Nepomuk, Conrad de Ebrach and Jacobus de Altavilla) held at The Philosophy Seminar in Valea Lăpușului, 13-19 July, organized by the Centre of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Răzoare, Valea Lăpușului, Romania 

Mădălina-Gabriela Pantea, "Johannes von Mirecourt" in Biographia Cisterciensis, http://www.zisterzienserlexikon.de/wiki/Johannes_von_Mirecourt 

3 July, 2017: Mădălina-Gabriela Pantea: Giovanni di Mirecourt e l’influenza della teologia inglese tra i suoi colleghi cistercensi, held at Accademia di Romania in Roma, Rome, Italy. 

25 October, 2017: Mădălina-Gabriela Pantea: How Ockham's theology influenced the Cistercians from Paris in the 14th century? held at the Thesis Fourth Annual Meeting for reading Medieval Manuscripts, Cyprus, Cape Greco, 23-30 October, 2017. 

14 November, 2017: Mădălina-Gabriela Pantea: Iohannes de Mirecuria, Godescalc de Nepomuk, Conradus de Ebrach şi Iacobus de Altavilla - o nouă lectură a lui Augustin în secolul al XIV-lea, (Iohannes de Mirecuria, Godescalc de Nepomuk, Conradus de Ebrach and Iacobus de Altavilla - a new lecture of Augustine in the 14th century) held at the Centre of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, at Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania