Images: Gallica (Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 12918, fol. 101); see additional links below
Other shelf number(s): none
Physical description: not provided
Language: Coptic (Sahidic)
Date: ca. 10th cent.
Provenance: White Monastery
Reconstructed Contents:
pp. 17–18: Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, K 9572 (Preaching of Peter to Faustus) ~ ONB
pp. [?]–[?]: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 1615, fol. 32 (Acts of John by Prochorus)
pp. 4[7]–4[8]: Oxford: Bodleian Library, Copt. C 65 (P) (Acts of Andrew and Philemon) ~ images in Miroshnikov, pls. 1–2
pp. 65–66: Cairo, IFAO, Copte 123 (Preaching of James, Son of Zebedee)
pp. [67]–[68]: Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, K 2863 (Preaching of James, Son of Zebedee)
pp. 69–76: Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Borg. copt. 109, cass. xxv, fasc. 126, fols. 1–4 (Preaching of James, Son of Zebedee, pp. 69–71; Preaching of Philip, pp. 71–76) ~ DigiVatLib
pp. 103–104: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 1321, fol. 49 + Copte 1322, fol. 55 (Acts of Andrew and Matthias) ~ Gallica (Copte 1321; Copte 1322)
pp. [105]–[106]: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 12918, fol. 174 (Acts of Andrew and Matthias) ~ Gallica
pp. [?]–[?]: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 1322, fol. 90 (Acts of Thomas and His Wonderworking Skin) ~ Gallica
pp. [?]–[?]: Strasbourg, Bibliothèque Nationale et Universitaire, Copte 250 (Acts of Thomas and His Wonderworking Skin)
pp. 117–122: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 12918, fols. 99–101 (Acts of Thomas and His Wonderworking Skin, pp. 117–121, beginning of Preaching of Judas Thaddaeus, p. 122) ~ Gallica
pp. 123–124: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 12918, fol. 98 (Preaching of Judas Thaddaeus) ~ Gallica
pp. ?–?: Cairo, Coptic Museum, 9231 (Preaching of James, Brother of the Lord)
pp. 203–204: London, British Library, Or. 3581 B(12) (Martyrdom of Matthew, p. 203; Martyrdom of Mark, p. 204)
Possible additional fragments:
pp. ?–?: Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, Copte 16132
Additional contents: none
Catalogs/Editions:
Crum, Walter E. Catalogue of the Coptic Manuscripts in the British Museum. London: British Museum, 1905 (description and text of BL Or. 3581 B(12), p. 130–31).
Guidi, Ignazio. “Frammenti copti. Nota IIa.” Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei ser. 4, 3.2 (1887): 19–35 (edition of Vat. Borg. copt. 109, fols. 2–4, on pp. 20–23).
Guidi, Ignazio. “Frammenti copti. Nota I.” Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei ser. 4, 3.1 (1887): 47–63 (edition of Vat. Borg. copt. 109, fols. 1–2, on pp. 56–69).
Lemm, Oscar von. “Koptische apokryphe Apostelacten.” Bulletin de l’Académie impériale des sciences de St.-Pétersbourg ser. 4, 1 (1890): 509–81 (edition of Vat. Borg. copt. 109 [pp. 71–76], pp. 520–49).
Lucchesi, Enzo. “Contribution codicologique au corpus copte des actes apocryphes des apôtres.” Pages 7–24 in Paul-Hubert Poirier, La version copte de la Prédication et du Martyre de Thomas. Subsidia Hagiographica 67. Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1984 (reconstruction of codex, pp. 8–12; edition of the Preaching of Thomas material, text pp. 41–49, trans., pp. 91–94).
Miroshnikov, Ivan. “The Coptic Versions of the Acts of Andrew and Matthias (CANT 236), with an Edition of IFAO Copte Inv. 132.” Mus 132 (2019): 291–328 (description of the manuscript, p. 293).
__________. “The Acts of Andrew and Philemon in Sahidic Coptic.” Apocrypha 28 (2017): 9–83 (edition and translation of Bodl., Copt. C 65 (P), pp. 57–58, 74); plates in Apocrypha 29 (2018): 29–33.
Morard, Françoise. “Les recueils coptes d’actes apocryphes des apôtres, Un exemple: le Codex R.” Augustinianum 23.1 (1983): 73–82.
Munier, Henri. Catalogue général des Antiquités Égyptiennes du Musée du Caire. Vol. 74: Manuscrits Coptes nos. 9201–9304. Cairo: Impr. de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale, 1926 (description and edition of Cairo 9231, pp. 25–26).
Other online databases: PAThs entry
Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 12 April 2020.