Eusebius of Caesarea, Historia Ecclesiastica (TLG 2018.002; PG 20.45; CPG 3495), ff 2r-344r. Imperfect, having several lacunae and expl. πᾶσαν ὑπερβολὴν ὠμότητος (900B). Preceded by a πίναξ, f 1v Also included in the volume (f i recto) is a letter from Edward Burton, Regius Professor of Divinit...
Works of St John Chrysostom (some now attributed to Severianus Gabalensis)
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Works of St John Chrysostom (some now attributed to Severianus Gabalensis). All of the works now attributed to Severianus are explicitly ascribed to John Chrysostom in the manuscript, with the exception of In pretiosam et vivificam crucem (ff 47r-55v), which is imperfect at the beginning.
St John Chrysostom, In Matthaeum homiliae (TLG 2062.152; PG 57.15; CPG 4424). Imperfect with several lacunae and inc. [ἐπιμε]λοῦμαι. Τοῦτο γὰρ ἐστιν (59.3042).
Gospel Lectionary (Gregory-Aland l 183; Scrivener evst. 257), imperfect
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Gospel Lectionary (Gregory-Aland l 183; Scrivener evst. 257), imperfect, expl. ὑμεῖς ἐκ τῶν κάτω ἐστέ, ἐγὼ ἐκ τῶν (John 8:23). Pericopes arranged according to the ecclesiastical calendar beginning at Easter.
Rawḍat al-farīd wa-salwat al-waḥīd - روضة الفريد و سلوة الوحيد
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The current text, composed by the Egyptian Simʿān ibn Kalīl (d. ca. 1240 CE), provides a guide to true Christian life. Not only does is make accessible ascetic literature for a new audience, it is also composed in rhymed prose. The author was well versed in the Scriptures and in the tradition of...
This volume consists of a beautifully illuminated Mamluk codex. It contains a carefully copied translation of the Psalms and related texts into Arabic as well as a guide how to approach them. In a lengthy introduction, the Psalms are contextualized both in historical (Biblical) time and within t...
Letters (3) from Dante Gabriel Rossetti, two to his brother William Michael and one (ff. 9, 9b) to his mother, concerning his marriage to Elizabeth Siddal, the state of her health, and their plans; [17 April?]-[9 June?] 1860. Printed, with omissions, in D. G. Rossetti His Family-Letters, ii, 189...