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Subject(s)

• Bible Matthew—Commentaries—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Greek—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Notes

• Title from printed catalog.
• Physical description: 34 line per page. Glazed Western paper. At both the front and back covers there are three fly-leaves of modern paper. Modern foliation in the upper right corners in pencil.
• Script: Late Hodegon style script. Written in dark brown ink by one scribe during the second quarter of the 16th century or slighly later.
• Decoration: There are large red ink initials O on fols. 9r and 13r, with the letter expanded top and bottom by waving plumes. The latter initial is partially painted over with carmine. There are other more discreet initials on fols. 16v and 21v.

Binding note

Modern bibding (20th century) in brown cloth. Spine title: "Chrysostomos - Homilies on St. Matthew."

Contents

• 1. 1r-v: "...] ēn to ginomenon, alla theias dynameōs panta pros to deon oikonomousēs."
• 2. 2r-9v: "...] alla tēn lysin epagei tōn kata dianoian thoryvountōn autous logismōn."
• 3. 13r-16v: "Homilia lth' (39). En ekeinō tō kairō; eporeuthē ho iēsous tois savvasi dia tōn sporimōn ..., Ho de loukas phēsi
• 4. 16v-21v: "Homilia m' (40). Kai metavas ekeithen; ēlthen eis tē̄n synagōgēn autōn ... , Palin en tō savvatō therapeuei; hyper tōn gegenēmenōn apologoumenos."
• 5. 21v-25r: "Homilia ma' (41). Eidōs de o iēsous tas enthymēseis autōn; eipen autois ... , Kai ēdē touto katēgorēsan hoti en tō velzevoul ekvallei ta diamonia."

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Publications about

Kotzabassi, Sofia. Greek manuscripts at Princeton, sixth to nineteenth century: a descriptive catalogue. Princeton, N.J. : Department of Art and Archaeology and Program in Hellenic Studies, Princeton University : in association with Princeton University Press, 2010.

Cite as

Greek Manuscripts. MS. 81, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

Other title(s)

Princeton MS. 81

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