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Miscellaneous ecclesiastical texts.

MS. Holkham Gr. 10

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Title

Miscellaneous ecclesiastical texts.

Shelfmark

MS. Holkham Gr. 10

Date

14th century, third quarter (1374) – 15th c.

Language

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Contents

1. (fols iiiv–ivr) Questions during Confession
2. (fols 1r–4r) Stichera and Prosomoia Stavrotheotokia in eight modes
3. (fols 4r–5v) Kathismata Theotokia and Stavrotheotokia (in eight modes)
4. (fols 6r–19v) Typikon
(fols 6r–6v) Table of contents in 51 chapters, tit. Πίναξ ἀκρηβεῖς τῆς παρούσης πικτήδος:
(fols 7r–12r) Mark the hieromonk Treatise on the special occasions in the Typikon
(fols 12r–18v) Tit. (subscr.) Εἰς τὰ ἀπορούμενα τοῦ τυπικοῦ+ inc. Περὶ τῆς ἰνδίκτου καὶ τοῦ ὁσίου Συμεὼν εἰ τύχοι ἐν Κυριακῇ … des. καὶ τοῦ ἁγίου εἰς η. Cf. Typikon, 389–411; 456–477.
(fols 18v–19v) ⟨Brief Synaxarion with the main feasts of each month indicating holidays and fasting rules from September to August⟩
(fol. 19v) ⟨Fasting and Holiday rules in general⟩
5. (fols 20r–21v) ⟨Euthymios Zigabenos⟩ Panoplia Dogmatica
6. (fols 21v–22v) Extracts from Daniel and Numbers: a) fols 21v-22r: Daniel 4:28–37; b) fols 22r-22v: Numbers 16: 25–35.
7. (fols 23r–33v) John Chrysostom In parabolam de filio prodigo
8. (fols 33v–38v) Eusebios of Alexandria (pseudo) Sermo 20: In secundum aduentum Domini
9. (fols 38v–50v) John Chrysostom De Lazaro concio 5
10. (fols 50v–54v) Anastasios of Sinai In defunctos
11. (fols 55r–61r) John Chrysostom In quatriduanum Lazarum (contra Anomoeos Homilia 9)
12. (fols 61r–61v) Epiphanios of Constantia Homilia in festo palmarum
13. (fols 62r–66r) Various Jurisdical Canons [compiled by Peter Chartophylax]
14. (fols 66r–v) Apostolic canons
15. (fols 68r–105r) Collection of Canons

Form

codex

Support

Paper

Physical extent

iv + 107 leaves

Hands

Neophytos (14th c. 1368 and 1374) - RGK: I. 296 - VGH: 332. The MS is composite, consisting of five separate text blocks, written by five different scribes; A) fols 1–19v are written by Neophytos (4 April 1374). See on fol. 19v: Colophon written in red ink; Τῶ ἔχοντι καὶ γράψαντι χριστέ μου σῶσον:· ἐτελειώθη τὸ| παρὸν βιβλίον, διὰ χειρὸς καμοῦ ἀμαρτωλοῦ, νεοφύτου|τάχα καὶ ἱερομονάχου: ἐν ἔκτη χιλιὰς, ἑκατοντὰς ὀγ|δόη· ἔχοντα ἀρχὴν ἐκατοντὰς ἐννάτη· ὀγδοικοστὸν| δεύτερον ἔτος, νῦν περιάγει· ἔστι δὲ καὶ ἔνδικτος δωδεκάτη· ὁ μην δε ἔστι ἀπρίλλιος, ἔχων ἡμέρας δ´ἠμέρα| τρίτη· ὥρα τρίτη:· Εὗρον τῶ τέλος οἰ πόνοι τῶν δακτύλων κἀμοὶ| σωτὴρ δώρησαι· λύσιν σφαλμάτων. ὧν ἐν βίω πέπρακε τῶ πα|ναθλίω χείρ μου+ + + +~ B) fols 20r-22v; C) fols 23r-62v; D) fols 63r-67v; E) 68r-105r. Additional Scribes a: fols ir-iir, b) fol iir

Binding

Brown leather, SPINE: lettered in gilt: MISCELLANEA GRÆCA– MS. SÆC. XIV.

Provenance

Ownership Notes: fol. ir (in pencil): Holk Cat. No. 101 (Nrs 134 and 128 seem as if they were crossed out) DI/A5 Old Catalogue Nrs: Olim Holkham Hall, Libr. of the Earl of Leicester, 101

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  • Petrus, Chartophylax, 11th cent.

  • John Chrysostom, Saint, -407

  • Neophytos, fl. 1374

  • Eusebius, of Alexandria, pseudo, fl. 5th-6th cent.

  • Anastasius Sinaita, 0640-0700

  • Epiphanius, Saint, Bishop of Constantia in Cyprus, approximately 310-403

  • Mark the hieromonk, 11th century

  • Zigavēnos, Euthymios, approximately 1050-approximately 1118 or 1120

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