Details

Subjects:

Orthodox Eastern Church -- Liturgy and ritual.
Orthodox Eastern Church -- Liturgy -- Texts -- Manuscripts.
Orthodox Eastern Church.
Evangeliaries -- Specimens.
Lectionaries -- Specimens.
Lectionaries.
Evangeliaries.
Liturgics.
Manuscripts.

Form/Genre:

Evangeliaries.
Lectionaries.
Manuscripts, Greek (Medieval and modern)
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Specimens.

Language:

In Greek.

Summary:

Parchment leaf (28 cm. high) from a Greek lectionary containing readings for the Easter season taken from John's Gospel. Recto contains John 20:14-18; verso contains John 21:1-7. Byzantine Empire (Constantinople?)

Notes:

Xerox copy and transcription by Dr. Lloyd Daly of the University of Pennsylvania included in the folder with the manuscript fragment.
Generally brittle and fragile. Some cracks, holes and other damage to the parchment. Evidence of repairs. Some stains.

Penn Provenance:

Acquired with French Revolution Papers, 1968.

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 : Supplement A (1). The Library Chronicle 35 (1969), p. 4 (Ms. Greek 5).

Contributor:

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Contains:

Bible. John. Greek

OCLC:

213479244