Abstract
The article presents an overview of those segments of Brother Maurus Fajdiga’s chronicle Bosnia seraphica seu cronologico-historica descriptio provinciae Bosnae dein Bosnae-Croatiae nunc s. Crucis Croatiae-Carnioliae which mentions books and libraries. The first chapter presents the provincial bibliography or a list of Franciscan authors and their scientific and literary achievements in print and manuscript. The second chapter presents a record about the history, building and furnishing of the Ljubljana Franciscan library, and the third chapter lists the rest of the mentions of books or libraries in the chronicle. A short analysis of the segments dedicated to written heritage and the order’s intellectual legacy in Fajdiga’s chronicle follows in the conclusions.
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