Various monastic texts

Details

This item is described in 1 online catalogue.?

For the main catalogue entry, see: Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries

Description

From Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries

This is an extract only. For more information, see the catalogue record in Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries.

Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries contains descriptions of all known Western medieval manuscripts held in the Bodleian Libraries, and of medieval manuscripts in selected Oxford colleges. Learn more.

Title

Various monastic texts

Shelfmark

MS. Holkham Gr. 57

Date

1552

16th c.

Language

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

MS. Holkham Gr. 57 – Part A (fols. 1–24)

1. (fols 1r–7r) Theodore the Studite Doctrina Chronica Monasterii Studii

2. (fols 7r–15v) ⟨Ps.⟩Anastasios of Sinai Catechesis Chronica

3. (fols 15v–18r) Extracts from works of Neophytos the Recluse: i)15v-17v: Neophytos the Recluse, Πρὸς τοὺς ἀτακτοῦντας καὶ λύοντας τὰ τῆς νηστείας προοίμια, ed. I. Stephanes et al, Ἁγίου Νεοφύτου σωζόμενα ἔργα, 59–60 (1A); ii) 17v-18r: Neophytos the Recluse, ed. I. Stephanes et al, Ἁγίου Νεοφύτου σωζόμενα ἔργα, 60–61 (1B).

4. (18r–20r) Extracts from Canons on Liturgical Issues

Fols. 20v-24v blank.

MS. Holkham Gr. 57 – Part B (fols. 25–48)

5. (fols 25–45v) Fundatio urbis CP. et ecclesiae S. Sophiae

Fols. 46r-48v blank.

MS. Holkham Gr. 57 – Part C (fols. 49–57)

7. (fols 49r–57v) Georgios/Gennadios Scholarios Ἔλεγχος τῆς Ἰουδαϊκῆς πλάνης, Refutatio erroris Judaeorum (Dialogus)

Fols. 58r-59r blank.

Form

codex

Support

Paper

Physical extent

ii + 59 leaves

Decoration

fol. 25r: decorative head-piece.

Binding

Typical Holkham binding of black leather, with Coke family ostrich crest in gilt in the centre of the upper cover; Date: early nineteenth century. Rebound by John Jones of Liverpool (worked for Holkham 1816–1823). The spine lettered in gilt: / 83 THEODORI STUDITÆ DOCTRINA GR___ MS SÆC. XIII /; in pasted black leather in the left corner of the front cover: MS. /HOLK./ Gr. 57 /

Provenance

Old Catalogue Nrs: 1st pasted down in its verso: MS. Holkham Gr. 57 (in pencil); fol. i(r) (in pencil); Holk Cat. No 111 99 111 85 CI B.9.; MS. Holkham Gr. 62 (Morezenos 67, Giustiniani 74) was the first part of this manuscript. Holkham Hall library.

View full record in Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries

See this item

Requesting: For information on how to request this item, see Medieval manuscripts in Oxford libraries.

Connections

People associated with this object

View full record

See this itemFind out how to request this item

Not available online