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Physical description: parchment, 270 × 170 mm, 170 fols., 1 col.
Language: Latin
Date: 9th cent.
Provenance: West Germany
Contents:
Apostolic Histories (Virtutes apostolorum), including:
Passion of Peter (fols. 1r–17r)
Passion of Paul (fols. 17v–22r)
Hymn of Peter and Paul
Passion of James, Brother of the Lord (fols. 22v–26r)
Acts of Philip (Latin) (fols. 26v–28r)
Miracles of Andrew by Gregory of Tours, combined with the Passion of Andrew (fols. 28r–59r)
Passion of James, Son of Zebedee (fols. 59r–65r)
Acts of John (Latin) (fols. 65r–91r)
Miracles of Thomas (fols. 91r–113v)
Passion of Bartholomew (Latin) (fols. 113v–121r)
Passion of Matthew (fols. 121r–134r)
Passion of Simon and Jude (fols. 134v–146v)
Additional contents: Apocalypse of John (fols. 146–70v).
Catalogs:
Academia Caesarea Vindobonensis. Tabulae codicum manu scriptorum, praeter graecos et orientales in Bibliotheca Palatina Vindobonensi asservatorum. Vol. 1: Cod. 1–2000. Vienna: Gerold, 1864 (p. 74).
Bischoff, Bernhard. Mittelalterliche Studein. Ausgewählte Aufsätze zur Schriftkunde und Literaturgeschichte. Vol. 1. Stuttgart, 1966.
Rose, Els. “Abdias scriptor vitarum sanctorum apostolorum? The ‘Collection of Pseudo-Abdias’ reconsidered.” Revue d’Histoire des Textes 8 (2013): 227–68 (pp. 264–65).
Rouquette, Maïeul, and Maarten Taveirne. “Fabricius’ edition of the Virtutes apostolorum and MS Vienna ÖNB 455.” Pages 113–16 in The Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles in Latin Christianity. Proceedings of the First International Summer School on Christian Apocryphal Literature (ISCAL), Strasbourg, 24–27 June 2012. Edited by Els Rose. Turnhout: Brepols, 2014.
Other online databases: ONB; HMML; manuscripta.at; Mirabile
Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 7 August 2023.