Codex Parisinus Graecus 456
Codex Parisinus Graecus 456, designated by siglum H, manuscript of Origen's Philocalia and Contra Celsum.
Description
[edit]The manuscript contains text of Origen's Philocalia. It is very closely related to Codex Venetus Graecus 48, but not copied from it.[1]
It contains also Arrian's Expeditio Alexandri immediately after the Philocalia. It contains also some iambics of the monk Bessarion on the death of Theodora.
History
[edit]The manuscript was brought to Paris from Constantinople. Today it is housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 456) in Paris.
References
[edit]- ^ Josep Rius-Camps, Orígenes Tractat dels principis, Barcelona 1998, p. 20
Further reading
[edit]- J. Armitage Robinson, The Philocalia of Origen: The text revised with a critical introduction and indices. Cambridge University Press/New York:Macmillan (1893), pp. XIII-XVIII
- Josep Rius-Camps, Orígenes Tractat dels principis, Barcelona 1998, pp. 19–20