Royal MS 5 C VII

S. AUGUSTINE, miscellaneous treatises and epistles, viz.:-

1. ' De beata uita'; beg. ' Si ad philosophie portum' (Migne, Patr. Lat. xxxii. 959). f. i.

2. 'Contra Faustum Manicheum', in 33 books; cf 5 B.x. f. 5b.

3. 'Contra aduersarium legis et prophetarum', in two books; cf. 5 A. xiii, art. 1 (f). f. 92.

4. 'Contra Felicianum hereticum [Arrianum, interl.] de Trinitate'; beg. 'Extorsisti mihi, dilectissime fili, ut de unitate Trinitatis' (ib. 1157, lxii. 333). Attributed to S. Augustine, but rather by Vigilius Thapsensis. f. 111.

5. 'Contra Maximinum Arrianorum episcopum', in three books (sc. the Collatio cum Maximino and the two books Contra Maximinum); beg. 'Cum Augustinus et Maximinus Yppone regio' (ib. xlii. 709). f. 117.

6. Epistolae (145), preceded by a table of contents, and followed by an alphabetical index in a different hand. The order is the same as in 5 B. v, except that nos. 18, 19, 121, 112, 27 are omitted in the places they have there, and at the end no. 65 is followed by no. 121, the titles of the four letters between Augustine and Quodvultdeus (cf. 5 B. viii, art. 4) and of one to Donatus (? no. 128), and the text of no. 3, for which a reference to this place is given in its proper order. f 149.

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