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Harley MS 5734
- Record Id:
- 040-001613867
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001613867
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001481.0x000386
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5734
- Title:
- Theological miscellany
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Harley Collection - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-001613867", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Harley MS 5734: Theological miscellany" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001613868", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 1*v-2*: Table of contents in Covel's hand." },{ "id" : "041-001613869", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, f 3*: Notes by Covel on text of ff. 1-17. Latin and Greek." },{ "id" : "041-001613870", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 1-17: Gennadius II Scholarius, Patriarch of Constantinople, De vera fide. PG 160.333." },{ "id" : "041-001613871", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 17-21v: Dates of the foundation of cities, reigns of Sultans to Murad III, Turkish attacks 1354-1563, etc." },{ "id" : "041-001613872", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 21v-23v: On the Trinity, inc. Ἡ ἁγία τριὰς φαίνεται εἰς τρεῖς χαρακτῆρας." },{ "id" : "041-001613873", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 23v-25: On the five senses, inc. ῾Ο ἄνθρωπος ἔχει πέντε αἰσθήσεις." },{ "id" : "041-001613874", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 25-27: On the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed." },{ "id" : "041-001613875", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, f 27v: Etymological explanation of Alleluia." },{ "id" : "041-001613876", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 28-29v: Περὶ τῶν λειτουργιῶν. Here attributed to Isaac the Syrian." },{ "id" : "041-001613877", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 30-30v: Περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς. inc. Ἡ ψυχὴ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐν τρισὶ τόποις…" },{ "id" : "041-001613878", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, f 30v: On the date of Christ's crucifixion." },{ "id" : "041-001613879", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, f 31: On the crossing of the Red Sea." },{ "id" : "041-001613880", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 31-31v: On the creation of Adam and Eve." },{ "id" : "041-001613881", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 31v-32: On dreams." },{ "id" : "041-001613882", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, f 32: List of the twelve highest mountains." },{ "id" : "041-001613883", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 32-32v: On the seven ages of man." },{ "id" : "041-001613884", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 32v-41v: Life of St Macarius of Egypt. BHG, l. 3 999r." },{ "id" : "041-001613885", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, f 41v: Memorials for the dead." },{ "id" : "041-001613886", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 42-45v: Ps.-Methodius, Apocalypsis. BHG , l. 3 2036c; CPG 1830 (d); A. Lolos, Die Apokalypse des Ps.-Methodius (Beiträge zur…" },{ "id" : "041-001613887", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 46-48: On the feast of the Dormition of the Virgin, 25 Aug." },{ "id" : "041-001613888", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 48v-50v: On the seven divisions of the daily office." },{ "id" : "041-001613889", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 50v-52v: On the sins of priests." },{ "id" : "041-001613890", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 52v-55: On public confession and absolution." },{ "id" : "041-001613891", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 55-55v: On mercy, inc. ῾Ο Ζήνων ὁ βασιλεὺς ἔφθειρε μίαν κόρην." },{ "id" : "041-001613892", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 55v-56v: Homily for the dead, inc. ῾Ο θάνατος ἀδελφοί." },{ "id" : "041-001613893", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, f 57: Leo V, Oracula. C. Gidel et É. Legrand, 'Les oracles de l'Empereur Léon le Sage', Annuaire de l'Association pour…" },{ "id" : "041-001613894", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 57-60v: Visio Danielis. Tit. Προόρασις τοῦ Δανιὴλ περὶ τῶν μελλόντων γενέσθαι εἰς…" },{ "id" : "041-001613895", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 60v-61v: Gennadius II Scholarius, Patriarch of Constantinople, Explanation of the epitaph of Constantine the Great. PG 160.771." },{ "id" : "041-001613896", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 61v-65v: Hortatory ecclesiastical verses, inc. Εὐχὴ καὶ σῶμα ἐμάχετον." },{ "id" : "041-001613897", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, ff 65v-70v: Questions and answers on religious matters." },{ "id" : "041-001613898", "parent" : "040-001613867", "text" : "Harley MS 5734, f 71: Prayer to God. In a later hand." }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-001613867 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 5734 : Theological miscellany - Contains:
- Harley MS 5734, ff 1*v-2* : Table of contents in Covel's hand.
Harley MS 5734, f 3* : Notes by Covel on text of ff. 1-17. Latin and Greek.
Harley MS 5734, ff 1-17 : Gennadius II Scholarius, Patriarch of Constantinople, De vera fide. PG 160.333.
Harley MS 5734, ff 17-21v : Dates of the foundation of cities, reigns of Sultans to Murad III, Turkish attacks 1354-1563, etc.
Harley MS 5734, ff 21v-23v : On the Trinity, inc. Ἡ ἁγία τριὰς φαίνεται εἰς τρεῖς χαρακτῆρας.
Harley MS 5734, ff 23v-25 : On the five senses, inc. ῾Ο ἄνθρωπος ἔχει πέντε αἰσθήσεις.
Harley MS 5734, ff 25-27 : On the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed.
Harley MS 5734, f 27v : Etymological explanation of Alleluia.
Harley MS 5734, ff 28-29v : Περὶ τῶν λειτουργιῶν. Here attributed to Isaac the Syrian.
Harley MS 5734, ff 30-30v : Περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς. inc. Ἡ ψυχὴ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐν τρισὶ τόποις…
Harley MS 5734, f 30v : On the date of Christ's crucifixion.
Harley MS 5734, f 31 : On the crossing of the Red Sea.
Harley MS 5734, ff 31-31v : On the creation of Adam and Eve.
Harley MS 5734, ff 31v-32 : On dreams.
Harley MS 5734, f 32 : List of the twelve highest mountains.
Harley MS 5734, ff 32-32v : On the seven ages of man.
Harley MS 5734, ff 32v-41v : Life of St Macarius of Egypt. BHG, l. 3 999r.
Harley MS 5734, f 41v : Memorials for the dead.
Harley MS 5734, ff 42-45v : Ps.-Methodius, Apocalypsis. BHG , l. 3 2036c; CPG 1830 (d); A. Lolos, Die Apokalypse des Ps.-Methodius (Beiträge…
Harley MS 5734, ff 46-48 : On the feast of the Dormition of the Virgin, 25 Aug.
Harley MS 5734, ff 48v-50v : On the seven divisions of the daily office.
Harley MS 5734, ff 50v-52v : On the sins of priests.
Harley MS 5734, ff 52v-55 : On public confession and absolution.
Harley MS 5734, ff 55-55v : On mercy, inc. ῾Ο Ζήνων ὁ βασιλεὺς ἔφθειρε μίαν κόρην.
Harley MS 5734, ff 55v-56v : Homily for the dead, inc. ῾Ο θάνατος ἀδελφοί.
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- 032-002045828[5737]/040-001613867
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
Greek, Modern
Latin - Scripts:
- Greek
Latin - Start Date:
- 1575
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century
- Era:
- CE
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Paper. ff. 3*+71. 205 x 130 (145 x 75) mm. Ruling Leroy 20D1 (f. 56v), 15 lines. B.M. binding of half red leather (1965).
Written by one hand, except f. 71.
- Custodial History:
- Greek ex-libris and anathema (f. 71v). Note by Covel (f. 1*v) 'Scriptus est hic liber temporibus Amurathae 3ii circa annum 1580'. Owned by John Covel, D.D. (his Greek MS XXXVIII, f. 2*; notes by him; Fontes p.116). Purchased from Covel for the Harleian Library, 27 Feb. 1715/6 (Diary pp.xxxiv-xxxvi).
- Publications:
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- A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols, London 1808-1812, pp.291-292;
- M. Aubineau, 'Glanes hagiographiques dans les manuscrits grecs de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande', Anal. Boll. lxxxvi (1968) pp.323-331 p.327 No.13.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)