Collectio Cusana

Concept and History of Collectio Cusana

forms the Italian Group with Collectiones Ambrosiana, Berolinensis I, Duacensis, and Florianensis. 208 items. Includes chiefly canons of the Third Lateran Council and decretals of Alexander III.

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Literature

Walther Holtzmann, ‘Zu den Dekretalen bei Simon von Bisignano’, Traditio 18 (1962) 453. Walther Holtzmann, Studies in the collections of twelfth century decretals, edd. and trans. Christopher Cheney and Mary Cheney (MIC B-3; Vatican City 1979) 66-74. Stephan Kuttner, Repertorium 291.

Manuscripts

Bernkastel-Kues, Sankt-Nikolaus-Hospital, Cusanus-Stiftsbibl. 229, fol. 67r-123v

Edition

Analysis by W. Holtzmann (ed. 1979) 66-74.