Adam of Bockenfield, Glossae super De vegetabilibus et plantis
A Critical Edition with Introduction
Biographical note
R. James Long, M.S.L., Ph.D. (University of Toronto), Professor of Philosophy at Fairfield University, has published more than sixty studies on medieval philosophy and theology, including book-length editions of works by Richard Fishacre, Bartholomaeus Anglicus, and Adam of Bockenfield.
Readership
Any scholar interested in the transmission of Aristotelian natural philosophy or the history of universities (especially Oxford) and their curricula or the role played by Master Adam of Bockenfield.
Table of contents
Preface ...ix
Introduction ...1
Life of Adam of Bockenfield ...1
The Writings ... 3
The Authenticity of the De plantis Commentary ... 6
The Nature of Adam’s Commentary ... 7
Manuscripts ... 9
The Edition ... 11
Orthography ... 12
Adam’s Commentary and the Glossa ordinaria ... 13
Abbreviations in the Critical Apparatus ... 15
Appendix A. The Problem of the Translation of the Meteorologica. ... 17
Appendix B. Marginal Notes in B ...18
Appendix C. Parallel Passages in the Glossa ordinaria and Adam’s Commentary ... 23
Appendix D. Botanical Terminology in Adam’s Commentary ... 31
Select Bibliography ... 37
ADAM DE BOCKENFIELD
GLOSSAE SUPER DE VEGETABILIBUS ET PLANTIS
Liber primus ...43
Liber secundus. ...123
Introduction ...1
Life of Adam of Bockenfield ...1
The Writings ... 3
The Authenticity of the De plantis Commentary ... 6
The Nature of Adam’s Commentary ... 7
Manuscripts ... 9
The Edition ... 11
Orthography ... 12
Adam’s Commentary and the Glossa ordinaria ... 13
Abbreviations in the Critical Apparatus ... 15
Appendix A. The Problem of the Translation of the Meteorologica. ... 17
Appendix B. Marginal Notes in B ...18
Appendix C. Parallel Passages in the Glossa ordinaria and Adam’s Commentary ... 23
Appendix D. Botanical Terminology in Adam’s Commentary ... 31
Select Bibliography ... 37
ADAM DE BOCKENFIELD
GLOSSAE SUPER DE VEGETABILIBUS ET PLANTIS
Liber primus ...43
Liber secundus. ...123
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