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used it to compose a series of surviving sermons. However, Nighman has argued that, although it was surely used by preachers, Thomas did not actually intend his anthology as a reference tool for sermon composition, as argued by the Rouses, but rather as a learning aid for university students,
121:, his anthology was highly successful because it was "well suited to the needs of the new mendicant preaching orders ... ... locate quotations ... relevant to any subject they might wish to touch on in their sermons." Indeed, Boyer has demonstrated that very soon after the
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survives in over one hundred ninety manuscripts, and was first printed in 1483. It was printed twenty-six times in the 16th century, eleven times in the 17th. As late as the 19th century editions were published in Vienna and Turin.
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especially those intending on a clerical career involving pastoral care. Nighman has also demonstrated its reception in several non-sermon texts, including Walter Bower's
Scotichronicon.
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A recent study on these three minor works is Declan Lawell, "Thomas of
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and a Master of Arts by 1295, and referred to as a former fellow in the first manuscripts of his
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Chris L. Nighman, "Commonplaces on preaching among commonplaces for preaching? The topic
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au début du XIV siècle: le recueil de sermons du dominicain
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Richard Rouse and Mary Rouse, "Preachers, florilegia and sermons: Studies on the
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Clarke (2004), "Hibernicus, Thomas (c. 1270 – c.1340)",
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Christine Boyer, "Un témoin précoce de la réception du
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174:De tribus sensibus sacre scripture
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19:Not to be confused with
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