Incomplete copy of Simeon, Abbot of St. Mamas, moral discourses to the soul, written in Greek
Single Item
MS. Gr. th. e. 12
Incomplete copy of Simeon, Abbot of St. Mamas, moral discourses to the soul, written in Greek in the 16th century, beg. in the middle of λογος η: διήθον. καί μεγάλους βασιλείς καί κραταιούς, with one leaf lost after fol. 35 containing the end of ια and beginning of ιβ, and breaking off at the end of a quire near the beginning of λα at τήν ήμων άεί έπιξητόυν.
A list of contents by Falconer Madan is at fol. ii. A complete copy of this work is Bodl., MS. Barocci 197, fols. 1-206.
289 leaves ('69-103, 106-356' in a 19th century foliation; fols. 1-81 are also paginated 137-(206), 211-301 in a I7th(?)-century hand)
A list of contents by Falconer Madan is at fol. ii. A complete copy of this work is Bodl., MS. Barocci 197, fols. 1-206.
289 leaves ('69-103, 106-356' in a 19th century foliation; fols. 1-81 are also paginated 137-(206), 211-301 in a I7th(?)-century hand)
Dates
- 1659-1679
Extent
289 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Gr. th. e. 12, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Gr. th. e. 12
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17054
Abstract
Incomplete copy of Simeon, Abbot of St. Mamas, moral discourses to the soul, written in Greek in the 16th century.
Biographical / Historical
Saint Symeon the New Theologian (949–1022) was a monk and poet.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Bookplate of E. H. Freshfield.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Hodgson's, 14 July 1949, lot 295.
Physical Facet
19th-century blind-stamped calf, rebacked
- Title
- Incomplete copy of Simeon, Abbot of St. Mamas, moral discourses to the soul, written in Greek
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk