Exemplum Usurer and son in hell (Tubach 5027) from the Oxford Miscellany (Ms. Can. lit. 414) Cover Image

Egzempl o ožurniku i sinu u paklu (Tubach 5027)
Exemplum Usurer and son in hell (Tubach 5027) from the Oxford Miscellany (Ms. Can. lit. 414)

Author(s): Andrea Radošević
Subject(s): History of Church(es), Biblical studies, Sociology of Religion, History of Religion
Published by: Državni arhiv u Gospiću i Sveučilište u Zadru
Keywords: exempla; sermon collection; Oxford Miscellany (Ms. Can. lit. 414); usury;

Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the exempla about the usuer and son in hell (Tubach 5027) that is kept in the Croatian Glagolitic Oxford Miscellany (Ms. Can. lit. 414), in the four Glagolitic quaresimale manuscripts (Kolunić’s, Greblo’s, HAZU IIIa19, Quaresimale from Oport) and in the sermon collection Besjede written by Bosnian friar Matija Divković. Oxford Miscellay that is written in the area between Modruš and Senj in the 15th century, contains the shortest Croatian version of the above mentioned exemplum. In the paper the comparison between all three version of the exempla that appear in different contexts (in the manuscript miscellany, in the sermones de tempore collection and in the sermones quaresimales collection) is conducted. Transliteration of the exemplum is here published for the first time.

  • Issue Year: 2/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 11-30
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Croatian
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