Vita S. Joannis Chrysostomi

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Alexandria, Patriarchal Library, Cod. 25 (olim 332)

Remarks by the Editor

There is no previous reference to the existence of this fragmentary leaf at the end of the Cod. 25.

General Information

Title Vita S. Joannis Chrysostomi
Shelfmarks Cod. 25 (olim 332)
Material Parchment
Script, Hands

Greek minuscule

Original Condition

Number of Columns 2
Number of Lines 29

Current Condition

Dimensions 310 x 240 mm
More about the Current Condition

The dimensions of Cod. 25 are 310 x 240 mm. The fragment appears to have been cropped to the same dimensions as the host volume.

The parchment has suffered some damage.

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Ancient Greek
    • Title Vita S. Joannis Chrysostomi
    • Content Description

      [PG 114, NΗ' (LVIII), col. 1204-1205] Vita S. Joannis Chrysostomi [extended title according to PG : Vita et Conversatio s. p. n. Joannis Archiepiscopi Constantinopolitani, qui dictus est Chrysostomus (Greek: Βίος καὶ Πολιτεία τοῦ ἐν ἁγίοις πατρὸς ἡμῶν Ἰωάννου Ἀρχιεπισκόπου Κωνσταντινουπόλεως τοῦ Χρυσοστόμου)]

      Inc. (PG 114, col. 1204, lines 25-27) : (ὑπομέ)νειν˙ ἐφ’ οἷς | (χρῆσθαι πο)λλάκις λυπη | ροῖς συμβαίνει˙ πολλὰς | δὲ καὶ τῶν θείων ἐπιστολῶν | πρὸς Ὀλυμπιάδα συνέτα | ξε τὴν ὁσίαν

      Des. (PG 114, col. 1205, lines 24-26) : Ὡ, θαυμάσι | όν τι χρῆμα ἡ ἀρετὴ καὶ | ζήλου τοῖς νοῦν ἔχουσιν | ἄξιον; ὁ μὲν γὰρ τοσού | τοῖς κακοῖς ἔκδοτος

    • PLA_25_Vita_S_Joannis_Chrysostomi_recto
    • Remarks

      The Vita S. Joannis Chrysostomi by Symeon Metaphrastes (c. 950-c.1000) is contained in PG 114. [Symeon Metaphrastes, op. cit. ed.  by Migne, P.G. CXIV. 1045-1209 (Paris, 1864)]. Cf. Annotated bibliography in P.R. Coleman-Norton, Palladii Dialogus de vita S. Joannis Chrysostomi.

History

Persons and Institutions Alexandria, Patriarchal Library, Cod. 25b (olim 332)

Host Volume

Title John Chrysostom, Homiliae in Matthaeum [Homiliae in Matthaevm: Homiliae XLVI - XC (ΜΣΤ΄- Ϟ΄), S. Joannis Chrysostomi]
Shelfmark Cod. 25 (olim 332)
Remarks

The MS is written on parchment, bound in a leather binding.