Franciscan Authors
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Adam Rufus (Adam de Exonia/Adam de Oxonia/Adam de Eccestre/Adam (Rufus) of Exeter, d. 1233/1234)

Adam Rufus (Adam de Exonia/Adam de Oxonia/Adam de Eccestre/Adam (Rufus) of Exeter, d. 1233/1234) OM. English friar, who joined the order in or around 1229, prior to which he taught the artes liberales at Oxford. He was a pupil of Robert Grosseteste and a collaborator of Adam Marsh. He died during a journey to the Holy Land in 1233 or 1234. He is mentioned in the chronicles of Eccleston and in Thomas of Pavia's Dialogus .

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  • etc. For an edition, see: Adam of Exeter, Exposiciun sur la Pater Nostre , in: “Cher alme”: Texts of Anglo-Norman Piety , ed. Tony Hunt (Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2010), 71–125. See on ascription and context the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti, 122ff.

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  • Paris, BnF, lat. 7434

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  • Questio de calore solis (attributed) Questio de calore solis (attributed): MS Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, 3314. It was edited as a work by Grosseteste in Die philosophischen Werke des Robert Grosseteste Bischofs von Lincoln , ed. Baur (Münster: Aschendorff, 1912), 81ff. See on ascription and context the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti, 113ff.

    MS Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional, 3314. It was edited as a work by Grosseteste in Die philosophischen Werke des Robert Grosseteste Bischofs von Lincoln , ed. Baur (Münster: Aschendorff, 1912), 81ff. See on ascription and context the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti, 113ff.
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  • Tractatus de iride (attributed) Tractatus de iride (attributed): MSS Vatican City, BAV, Barb. lat. 165

    MSS Vatican City, BAV, Barb. lat. 165
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  • Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Conv. Soppr. G.III.464. For an edition, see: Greti Dinkova Bruun and Cecilia Panti, ‘The Tractatus de iride “Inter omnes impressiones” formerly attributed to Oresme and Its Grossetestian Milieu: Introduction and Edition,’ Vivarium , forthcoming. See on ascription and context the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti, 117ff.

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  • Question on the nature of sound (attributed) Question on the nature of sound (attributed). See the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti.

    See the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti.
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  • Glossae super 'De institutione musica Boetii' Glossae super 'De institutione musica Boetii'. See the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti.

    See the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti.
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  • Exposiciun meistre Adam de Eccestre sur la Pater nostre Exposiciun meistre Adam de Eccestre sur la Pater nostre : MS Cambridge, Pembroke College 112, ff. 71–92

    MS Cambridge, Pembroke College 112, ff. 71–92
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  • Questio de fluxu et refluxu maris (attributed) Questio de fluxu et refluxu maris (attributed): MS Assisi, Biblioteca del Sacro Con- vento, Fondo Antico della Biblioteca Comunale 138. The work was edited as a work by Robert Grosseteste in Ezio Franceschini, ‘Un inedito di Roberto Grossatesta: La Questio de accessu et recessu maris,’ Rivista di Filosofia Neoscolastica 44 (1952), 11– 21, and again in Richard C. Dales, ‘The Text of Robert Grosseteste’s Questio de fluxu et refluxu maris with an English Translation’, Isis 57 (1966), 455–474 & Richard C. Dales, ‘Adam Marsh, Robert Grosseteste, and the Treatise on the Tides’, Speculum 52 (1977), 900ff. See on these ascriptions especially the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti, 110-113.

    MS Assisi, Biblioteca del Sacro Con- vento, Fondo Antico della Biblioteca Comunale 138. The work was edited as a work by Robert Grosseteste in Ezio Franceschini, ‘Un inedito di Roberto Grossatesta: La Questio de accessu et recessu maris,’ Rivista di Filosofia Neoscolastica 44 (1952), 11– 21, and again in Richard C. Dales, ‘The Text of Robert Grosseteste’s Questio de fluxu et refluxu maris with an English Translation’, Isis 57 (1966), 455–474 & Richard C. Dales, ‘Adam Marsh, Robert Grosseteste, and the Treatise on the Tides’, Speculum 52 (1977), 900ff. See on these ascriptions especially the 2021 study by Cecilia Panti, 110-113.
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