De ſeptem itineribus eternitatis

ꝑ gradus illos qͥ mentē ad ſil̓itudinē celeſtis hierarchie purgāt. illumināt ⁊ ꝑficiūt.Ait em̄ Hugo cōmētator ſuꝑ. iij. angel̓. hierarchie. ꝙ oportet ꝙ mens q̄ deū vult ꝯtēplari primū purget̉. poſtea illuminet̉. ⁊ deinde ꝑficiat̉. qꝛ niſi p̄cederet purgatio nō ſequeret̉ illumīatio. ⁊ niſi eſſet illumīatio nōveniret ꝯſūmatio ſiue ꝑfectio. ⁊ tales magappropinquāt diuinitati. Quāto aūt magꝭappropinquāt tanto veriꝰ ꝯtēplant̉. Talesautē gradꝰ Diony. in angeli. hierar dic̄ eſſetam in mēte angelica qͣꝫ in mēte hūana bene ordinata. Un̄ ẜm ꝯmētatorē linconien̄.⁊ Hugo. ⁊ Uercellen̄. dicit Diony. Addaꝫego ⁊ ex habundāti nō incōuenient̓ ꝙ vnaqueqꝫ mens angelica vel hūana bn̄ ordinata hꝫ in ſua ſingulari ꝑſona pͥmas. medias⁊ vltimas ordinationes ⁊ ꝟtutes ⁊ ſurſumactiōes hierarchiaꝝ illumīatiōes manifeſte diſtinctas. Hec Diony. Hec v̓ba exponens cōmētator Uercellen̄. ſuꝑ. vj. c. Iſaie⁊ in ꝓlogo ſuꝑ Canti. dicit ſic. Qualiter inſingul̓ mentibꝰ hierarchicꝭ diſponant̉ treshierarchie. ⁊ in ſingul̓ eaꝝ tres ordines iuxta angelicā diſpoſitionē. videlicet ī infimaangeli. archangeli ⁊ pͥncipatꝰ videnduꝫ eſt.Per hos em̄ mens bn̄ ordinat̉ ad exteriora vel reſpectu exterioꝝ. In media mentishierarchia ſunt ptātes. v̓tutes ⁊ dn̄atiōes.ꝑ hos ordinat̉ reſpectu interioꝝ. In ſūmamentꝭ hierarchia ſunt throni cherubin ⁊ ſeraphin. ꝑ hos ordinat̉ reſpectu ſuꝑioꝝ. Ethas nouē ordinatōes vocat Uercellen̄. nouē gradꝰ ꝯtemplatiōis quibꝰ reducimur īdiuinā monadē. Et ꝓſequit̉ ibi de ſingulisgradibꝰ. p̄mittēs ꝙ infima mētꝭ hierarchiacōſiſtit in eiꝰ natura. media ī induſtria. tercia in gr̄a. q̄ incōparabiliter excedit vtrāqꝫIn prima oꝑat̉ natura. in ſūma ſola gr̄a. inmedia induſtria ⁊ gr̄a. Et ſequit̉. Infimusordo infime hierarchie qͥ d̓r angelicꝰ continet pͥmas ⁊ ſimplices app̄henſiōes naturales tam intellectꝰ qͣꝫ affectꝰ ſine aliqͣ dictation cōmodi vl̓ incōmodi. q̄ tanqͣꝫ angeli .ſ.nuncij aliqͥd ſimplicit̓ annūciāt. Ecce Uercellen̄. ſubtilit̓ incipit ab infimo gradu ītellectualis oꝑatiōis ⁊ affectiōis. q̄ ſunt prime⁊ ſimplices app̄henſiones. ⁊ aſcēdit paulatim ⁊ gradatim ꝑ cacumīa colliū eternorūvſqꝫ ad ſūmos apices intellectꝰ ⁊ affectꝰ vpatebit infra. Medius ordo infime hierarchie ꝯtinet naturales dictatiōes appre-

henſoꝝ vtrū videant̉ cōmoda vl̓ incōmoda. ex his fit āmiratio pͥncipalior qͣꝫ ſit pͥmoTerciꝰ ordo vl̓ gradꝰ infime hierarchiꝯtinet appetitꝰ vel fugas app̄henſoꝝ ẜm dctationes cōmodi vl̓ incōmodi. Fuga aūteſt mali. ⁊ appetitꝰ boni. ⁊ ita iſte ordo p̄berducatū inferioribꝰ in diuīa. qd̓ ſignat̉ noīpͥncipatuū. Hec Uercellē. Ecce ꝑ hos tresordines ⁊ gradꝰ infime hierarchie mentishūane fit hō bene ordinatꝰ reſpectu exteriorū. dū pͥmi ⁊ infimi gradꝰ intellectꝰ et affictus fuerīt bn̄ ordinati. qd̓ fit dū ſibi obiecta ſimplicit̓ app̄hendūt diſcretiue diſcernūt. ſincere bona appetūt ⁊ mala fugiūt. Un̄Bern̄. ſuꝑ Canti. dicit. Beata mēs quā totā ſibi vendicāt ſapor boni ⁊ odiū mali. hoceſt reformari ad ſapīam. Quartꝰ ordo vl̓gradꝰ qui eſt infimus in media hierarchiamētis. ꝯtinet volūtarios motꝰ intellectꝰ etaffectꝰ a libero arbitrio iā exceptos diſtantia boni ⁊ mali cū delib̓atōne rōnis examinātes ⁊ ordinātes mentē qͣntū eſt in ip̄isdiffinitiuā ſententiā ad petendū ⁊ q̄rendūtotis viſceribꝰ intellectꝰ ⁊ affectꝰ ſūmū bonum. ⁊ ad repellendū oīa obſtacula. Nomēautē ptātis ſignat ordinē ẜm DionyſiumQuintꝰ ordo qͥ eſt mediꝰ medie hierarchie mentꝭ. ꝯtiuet robora ꝟtutū. valida naturaliū ⁊ gratuitaꝝ ad exequēdū fortit̉ qd̓a ptātibꝰ recte decretū eſt. qd̓ notat̉ nomīevirtutū. Sextus qui ſummꝰ eſt ī mediahierarchia mētis. ꝯtinet autētica imꝑia liberi arbitrij. qͥbꝰ apīces intellectꝰ ⁊ affectustota v̓tute ſuſpendunt̉ ad ſuſcipiendū diuinos ſuꝑaduentꝰ qͣntū poſſibile eſt libero arbitrio adiuto a gr̄a. Et hmōi ſuſpēdij ⁊ imperij ac libertatis ſublimitas vocat̉ nomine dn̄ationū. In iſto aūt ordine mens adhuc ſobria extendit̉ ad radiū ſuꝑioreꝫ vſqꝫſummos nature t̓minos. Et infra. Mensitaqꝫ ꝯtēplatiua decurſis ſeriatim qͥnqꝫ ēdibus ꝯtemplatiōis p̄dictꝭ in culmen ſextiaciē figens in ordine dn̄ationū mentꝭ nitiin theoricos exceſſus. cupiēs ī ordinē thrnorū mentꝭ aſſumi. Hec Uercellen̄. Eccehos tres gradꝰ medie hierarchie mehūane fit hō bene ordinatꝰ reſpectu inorū .i. ad ſeip̄m. ita vt totū regnū anīe pacficet̉ dū primo ꝑ gradū infimū poteſtatiūordinata virilit̓ repellunt̉ om̄ia offendicūla mētis bene ordinate. ⁊ deo ꝯformit operāte vt ſine vlla ordīs ꝯfuſiōe ⁊ ꝑturbanioe