Author: Roland of Cremona, O.P. Paris c.1229 - 1233

Dating: A Master of Arts in Bologna, Roland entered the Dominicans in Bologna in 1219. He became the first Dominican Master of Theology in Paris and taught there c. 1229-1233. He worked as an inquisitor in Italy from 1233-1244. He died c. 1259.

Works: For all works, see the list of manuscripts given by Thomas Kaeppeli, Scriptores, vol. 3 (1980), pp. 330-1; 4 (1993): 272.

Questiones in libros sententiarum: The prologue has been edited by G. Cremascoli, "La 'Summa' di Rolando di Cremonea, Il testo del prologo," Studi medievali, 3a serie, vol 16 (1975): 825-76. Book three 3 has been edited by A. Cortesi, Summae Mag. Rolandi Cremonensis, O. P. liber tertius. Monumenta Bergomensia, 7. Bergamo, 1962. The section of book four which treats of Holy Orders, plus other short selections have been edited by Charles R. Hess, The Tract on Holy Orders in the Summa of Roland of Cremona. Pontificia studiorum universitas a S. Thoma Aq. in urbe: Rome, 1969.

Bibliography:
Thomas Kaeppeli, Scriptores, vol. 3 (1980), pp. 330-1; 4 (1993): 272..
Landgraf, Introduction, pp. 177.
Stegmüller, 5 (1955): 173-44