Encomia in Marcum Euangelistam
Standard abbreviation: Encom. Mark
Other titles:
Clavis numbers: ECCA 277; CANT 289
Category: Apocryphal Acts
Related literature: Acts and Miracles of Mark, Martyrdom of Mark
Status: unassigned
Citing this resource (using Chicago Manual of Style):
1. SUMMARY
author is John of Shmun
2. RESOURCES
3. BIBLIOGRAPHY
3.1 Manuscripts and Editions
3.1.1 Coptic (CC 0186; PAThs entry)
New York, Morgan Library and Museum, Amh. Copt. Pap. 15 ~ MML; PATHs (=Acts Mark)
MONB.GQ, pp. 137–138, 155–156 (ca. 10th cent.)
MONB.NY (PAThs)
Also MONB.AY (PAThs) [see Orlandi’s Mus article, pp. 354-55] and SIUD.AB (PAThs)
Orlandi, Tito. Studi copti. 1. Un encomio di Marco Evangelista. 2. Le fonti copte della Storia dei Patriarchi di Alessandria. 3. La leggenda di S. Mercurio. Testi e documenti per lo studio dell’Antichità 22. Milan: Instituto editoriale cisalpino, 1968 (text from Paris MSS with Latin trans., pp. 7–52).
Orlandi, “Un Codice copte del Monastero Bianco.” Mus 81 (1968): 351-405.
Crum, Walter E. Theological Texts from Coptic Papyri. Anecdota Oxoniensia, Semitic Series, 12. Oxford; Clarendon Press, 1913 (n. 15 , p. 65-68)
– this is MM 15
Crum, Walter E. Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1905 (p. 132).
pp. ?–?: London, British Library, Or. 3581 B(14) [PAThs says this is Jos. Carp.]; prob. same cod. as BM 315 (MONB.MQ) 3581 B(29) [=Acts Simon]
pp. 29–30: London, British Library, Or. 3581 B(15)
and 3581 B(15) (Crum 132-33)- =MONB.QY
Crum 300 is Encom Mark; also IB.13 63-64 (prev. identified as Passio Petri Alexandrini (CC 0527)
3.2 Modern Translations
3.2.1 Latin
3.3 General Works
Sheridan, Mark. “The Encomium in the Coptic Literature of the Late Sixth Century.” Pages 443–64 in Christianity in Egypt: Literary Production and Intellectual Trends. Studies in Honor of Tito Orlandi. Edited by Paolo Buzi and Alberto Camplani. SEAug 125. Rome: Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum, 2011 (see pp. 451–54).
Furlong, Dean. The John also Called Mark. Reception and Transformation in Christian Tradition. WUNT II 518. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2020 (pp. 41–44). some trans of the text, note also he covers Encom Pet and Paul pp. 43-44 and Severus’ Homily on Mark pp. 44-50