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De saltu lunae (Pseudo-Alcuin)
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Computistical treatise formerly attributed to Alcuin but now considered to be an anonymous work. In the manuscripts it is usually found together with De bissexto.
Manuscript witnesses
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 309
rubric: Nunc de saltu lunae perspiciendum est quomodo crescit per xviiii annos incipit: De saltu lunae pauca dicamus
f. 76r–
MS
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 309
rubric: Argumentum de saltu lunae monstrando incipit: Si scire volueris quomodo dies lunari
f. 78r–
Text
ff. 19–26v
Sources
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[ed.] Migne, Jacques-Paul (ed.), Traditio catholica, saeculum ix, annus 804, B. Flacci Albini seu Alcuini ... opera omnia, Patrologia Latina, 101, Paris, 1863.
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cols 993C–999C
Secondary sources (select)
Springsfeld, Kerstin, Alkuins Einfluss auf die Komputistik zur Zeit Karls des Grossen, Sudhoffs Archiv Beihefte, 48, Stuttgart: Steiner, 2002.
MIRABILE, Online: Studio del Medioevo Latino, 2009–present. URL: <http://www.mirabileweb.it>.
abstract:
MIRABILE è un knowledge management system per lo studio e la ricerca sulla cultura medievale promosso dalla Società Internazionale per lo Studio del Medioevo Latino e dalla Fondazione Ezio Franceschini ONLUS di Firenze.
Manitius, Max, Geschichte der lateinischen Literatur des Mittelalters, 3 vols, vol. 1: Von Justinian bis zur Mitte des zehnten Jahrhunderts, Munich: Beck, 1911.
