Angelo Carletti di Chivasso. Summa angelica de casibus conscientiae: per venerabilem fratrem Angelum de clauasio compilara ad nouiter solerti inenio emendata: cum multis additionibus post prima ad compilationem per eundem in diversis locis operis insertis valde necessariis et utilibus. Jean De Vingle, Lungundi [Lyon], 1501. 4to. CCCXCI leaves, [1 leaf: printers imprint.] Bound in later 19th century vellum. Only one copy recorded in OLCC. The principal work of Angelo Carletti of Chivasso, a noted theologian of the Friars Minor, the Summa contains 659 articles in alphabetical order forming the equivalent of a dictionary of moral theology. First published in Chivasso by Jacobinus Suigus in 1486, it attracted a wide readership going through 31 editions up to 1520, the year it was publicly burned by Martin Luther.Condition: Minor spotting to rear board of vellum. Scattered foxing. Occasional contemporary ink marginalia and staining.

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