Athens, Ethnikē Bibliothēkē tēs Hellados, gr. 422

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Physical description: paper, 312 × 220 mm, 404 fols., 2 cols.

Language: Greek

Date: 1546 (fol. 328)

Provenance: unknown

Contents:

Protevangelium of James (incomplete; fols. 1r–5r)

Dormition of the Virgin by the Apostle John (fols. 181r–188r)

Acts of John by Prochorus (Epitome) (fols. 203v–211v)

Passion of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul (fols. 297r–309r)

Acts of John by Prochorus (fols. 329r–369r)

Additional contents: Paralipomena Jeremiah (CAVT 225.2), hagiographa and works by John Chrysostom, Cyril of Alexander, Gregory of Nazianzus, Ps.-Eusebius of Alexandria, Ephrem Graecus and others.

Catalogs:

Halkin, François. Catalogue des manuscrits hagiographiques de la Bibliothèque nationale d’Athènes. Subsidia hagiographica 66. Bruxelles, 1983 (pp. 51–52).

Ehrhard, Albert. Überlieferung und Bestand der hagiographischen und homiletischen Literatur der griechischen Kirche von den Anfängen bis zum Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts. 3 vols. TUGAL 50–52. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrich, 1937–1943 (vol. 3, p. 229–30).

Other online databases: Pinakes; IRHT

Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 31 October 2019.