Details

Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Greek—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Notes

• Housed in a box with the other manuscripts that are part of Princeton MS. 215.
• Collation: quires (unsigned): vi (of 8 original, the outermost bifolium of this quire is lost; most of f. 3 has been cut out), viii (of 8).
• Layout: 26 lines per page (justification 140x 90-95 mm, ruling 21C1b, interlinear distance 6 mm)
• Script: written in Perlschrift.

Binding note

Unbound.

Contents

• ff. 1-6v, 7-12, Εἰς τὸ «πρόσεχε σεαυτῷ» κεφάλαια δώδεκα; the beginning is lost and the manuscript omits some passages found in the text's published version [CPG 3932,ed. K. G. Phrantzoles, Ὁσίου Ἐφραίμ τοῦ Σύρου ἔργα, Vol. II (Thessalonica, 1989),142-198]; inc. Τοιγαροῦν νομίμως ἤρξω [Phrantzoles, 143]; des. καὶ ὡμολόγησας τὴν κα[λὴν ὁμολογίαν] [Phrantzoles, 174]; one leaf lost; inc. [ἢ πόμα]τος ἢ ἐνδύματος [Phrantzoles, 177], des. ἐν ᾧ ἐσφραγίσθητε εἰς ἡμέραν ἀπολυτρώσεως [Phrantzoles,198]; ff. 12v-14v, Ὅτι οὐ δεῖ γελᾶν καὶ μετεωρίζεσθαι ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον κλαίειν καὶ πενθεῖν ἑαυτούς [CPG 3933; edd. Phrantzoles, 199-208; G. Bojkovsky, Paraenesis: Diealtbulgarische Übersetzung von Werke Ephraims des Syrers, vol. I (Freiburg i. Br., 1984),188ff., with German tr.], untitled in the manuscript:
• ff. 12v-14v; des. πάντα ταῦτα διαλυθήσεται [Phrantzoles, 205; Bojkovsky, 196f.]·μόνη δὲ ἡ ψυχὴ πορεύεται μετὰ τῶν ἰδίων ἀγαθῶν εἴ τε πονηρῶν· ἐξ ὧν ῥυσθῆναι τῶ θ(ε)ῶ ἱκετεύσωμεν, ὅπως τύχωμεν τῶν ἀγαθῶν τῆς βασιλείας τῶν οὐ(ρα)νῶ(ν)
• f. 14v, Συμβουλία περὶ πν(ευματ)ικοῦ βίου· π(άτ)ερ εὐ(λόγησον), the end is lost; the text differs slightly from the published version [CPG 3934; ed. Phrantzoles, 209ff.]:inc. Ἐπαίνεσά σου τὴν ψυχὴν πῶς παρὰ ἁμαρτωλοῦ ἠτήσω ἀκούσαί τι τῶν λυσιτελούντων τῶ σῶ ἐπαγγέλματι, des. περὶ φόβου θ(εο)ῦ· οἱ γ(ὰρ) [Phrantzoles,209].

Source acquisition

Acquired with matching funds provided by the Program in Hellenic Studies with the support of the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund.

Cite as

Princeton MS. 215.1, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library.

OCLC

1375243019

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