Chrysostom on Genesis, 11th century

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Title

Chrysostom on Genesis, 11th century

Shelfmark

MS. Holkham Gr. 36

Date

11th century

Language

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

John Chrysostom Homilies on Genesis 34–43

1. (fols 1r–2r) homilia 34, inc. mut. ἢ ὑπὸ τῶν ἄλλων ἣ ὑπὸ τῶν ἄλλων παθῶν, ἀλλὰ τῷ λογισμῷ περιγίνεσθαι, PG 53, 313. 44–321, but with a gap after fol. 1v: Ἀλλ’ ἴδωμεν ἐκ τῶν προσφάτως ⟨ἀνεγνωσμένων⟩ … PG 53, 314.44; up to PG 53, 321.13: καὶ οὕτω τὴν γῆν καθάπερ τὸν οὐρανὸν οἰκήσομεν … fol. 2r.

2. (fols 2r–10v) Homilia 35, PG 53, 321–332.

3. (fols 10v–19r) Homilia 36, PG 53, 332–341.

4. (fols 19r–26r) Homilia 37, PG 53, 341–350.

5. (fols 26r–36r) Homilia 38, PG 53, 350–360.

6. (fols 36r–43r) Homilia 39, PG 53, 360–368.

7. (fols 43r–49r) Homilia 40, PG 53, 368–374.

8. (fols 49r–58v) Homilia 41, PG 53, 374–385.

9. (fols 58v–68r) Homilia 42, PG 54, 385–395.

10. (fols 68r–71v) Homilia 43, des. mut. ἴδωμεν τὴν μανίαν τὴν ⟨πάσης συγγνώμης⟩ … PG 54, 395–399, 11.

Form

codex

Support

Parchment (rather worn, some damp-staining, signs of use and repairs, fols 1; 2; 19; 68; 70)

Physical extent

ii + 73 + ii

Decoration

Titles and headings are written in uncial (fols 2r; 10v; 19r; 26r; 36r; 43r; 49r; 58v; 68r).

Binding

Typical Holkham binding of dark brown 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 vertically: S CHRYSOSTOMI HOMILIÆ IN GENESIN GR. MS. SÆC. X./ in pasted black leather: MS. /HOLKHAM/ Gr. /36

Provenance

Ownership Notes: fol. 2r: handwritten note in black ink by B. de Montfaucon: 1698. Chrysostomi in Genesin quaedam Homiliae/ codex 700 annorum. Num. 6.

Old Catalogue Nrs: 1st pastedown: 662 e (in pencil); fol. ir: Holk Cat. No. 77 (post cor. 9) 81 C3B.9 (in pencil); Morezenos (unknown number); Giustiniani 6. Holkham Hall, Libr. of the Earl of Leicester, 61.

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