Hugo of Saint-Cher
Hugo von Saint-Cher (* around 1200 in Saint-Cher ( Dauphiné ); † March 19, 1263 in Orvieto ; French Hugues de Saint-Cher, Latin Hugo de Sancto Caro) was a Dominican , cardinal , advisor and diplomat to Gregory IX. and Innocent IV as well as one of the most influential Bible commentators of the Middle Ages.
Life
Hugo studied theology , philosophy and jurisprudence in Paris . His career began in 1225 when he entered the Dominican Order. As early as 1227 he was provincial of his order in France before he became prior of the Paris Abbey of St. Jacques in 1230 .
Gregory IX. made him his envoy in Constantinople in 1233 . Raised cardinal priest of Santa Sabina by Pope Innocent IV in 1244 , he took part in the First Council of Lyons the following year . After the death of Frederick II he was appointed envoy to the Holy Roman Empire .
In Paris he had a widespread Bible concordance drawn up.
Works
- Flores Cassiani - MS-B-56 . West Germany (?), Manuscript from the 1st quarter of the 14th century ( digitized )
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Biblia latina cum postillis Hugonis de Sancto Caro. Johann Amerbach for Anton Koberger, Basel after 29. X. 1498 - shortly after 7. XI. 1502 ( digitized version )
- Volume 1, after 29. X. 1498 a. not after 1499 ( digitized version )
- Volume 2, not after 1499 ( digitized version )
- Volume 3, not after 1500 ( digitized version )
- Volume 4, 1501–1502 ( digitized version )
- Volume 5, around 1501–1502 ( digitized version )
- Volume 6, around 1501–1502 ( digitized version )
- Volume 7, shortly after 7.XI. 1502 ( digitized version )
Web links
- Works by and about Hugo von Saint-Cher in the German Digital Library
- Francis Gigot: Hugh of St-Cher , in: The Catholic Encyclopedia . Robert Appleton Company, New York 1910.
- Repertory biblicum
- Hugo of Saint-Cher. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website, English)
- Entry Hugo von Saint-Cher at ALCUIN Infothek der Scholastik
- Publications on Hugo von Saint-Cher in the RI-Opac of the Regesta Imperii
- Works
- Digitized by the Postilla - Opera omnia
- Biblia. With Postilla by Hugo de Sancto Caro , 7 volumes, Johann Amerbach for Anton Koberger, Basel 1498–1502, digital copies of the MDZ of the BSB Munich.
- Hugonis Cardinalis Opera Omnia In Universum Vetus, & Novum Testamentum , 8 volumes, Pezzana, Venice 1703, digital copies of the MDZ of the BSB Munich.
- Digital copies in the zvdd .
Remarks
- ↑ Sacrorum bibliorum vulgatae editionis concordantiae Hugonis Cardinalis OP. New edition after Franciscus Luca provided by Hubertus Phalesius. Suffering 1677.
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SURNAME | Hugo of Saint-Cher |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dominican, cardinal and diplomat |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1200 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Cher near Vienne (Isère) , Dauphiné |
DATE OF DEATH | March 19, 1263 |
Place of death | Orvieto |