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1. Euchologium
- Published / Created:
- [between 1500 and 1600]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 302
- Image Count:
- 258
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (thick, with a slight shine; no watermarks visible) of liturgies of the Greek Orthodox Church, prayers, and sermons
- Description:
- In Greek., Script: Written in a large, bold minuscule by a single scribe., Three miniatures of good quality in Western style added later (19th century?) on blank folios: f. 1v, Sts. Basil, John Chrysostom and Gregory of Nazianzus, all in priestly vestments, in an elaborate red border; f. 23v, Mother of God between two angels swinging censers; f. 53v, Christ on a bier, in front of a patriarchal cross, flanked by angels swinging a censer and burning incense. Original decoration: elaborate headpieces, 4- to 2-line initials with stylized florals, plain 1-line initials and headings, all in red., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Diced brown calf, gold-tooled, with a black label. On the spine, "LITURG. GRAEC. M. S.".
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados.
- Subject (Topic):
- Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Liturgics, Manuscripts, Medieval, Prayers, and Sermons, Greek
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Euchologium
2. Scutum orthodoxiae, etc
- Creator:
- Dositheos, Patriarch of Jerusalem, 1641-1707
- Published / Created:
- [between 1600 and 1700]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 304
- Image Count:
- 374
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper (usually thin and white; watermarks vary) of texts on the faith of the Orthodox Church, specifically as it compares to Protestant doctrine. Includes prayers, sermons, commentaries, creeds, poems and glossaries
- Description:
- In Greek. and Script: Composed of 22 parts, written by different hands, mostly in Greek minuscule. The individual parts were perhaps collected and organized by Constantine Raphael Byzantinus, 18th century, whose notes are scattered throughout.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Dositheos, Patriarch of Jerusalem, 1641-1707. and Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados.
- Subject (Topic):
- Creeds, Devotional literature, Greek poetry, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Sermons, Greek
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Scutum orthodoxiae, etc
