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AGAPE 202
ACCURACY: MAXIMUM
LAST REVISION: 2024-12-21
Edition
Short Title: HIERONYMUS STRIDONENSIS et al., Vitae sanctorum patrum
Imprint: Venice, Ottaviano Scoto, 14 Feb. 1483/1484
Country: Italy
Place: Venice
Language: Latin
Physical Description: 4°; ff. [8], CCXLIII, [1]
Contents
sig. a2r:  Editorial note
Content: Note on content organization to facilitate readership as well as audience: 'Ne occasione stili in hoc opere observati, quisquam legentium aut audientium offendiculum patiatur, quia non per omnia procedit, uti antea huius materie exemplaria perspexit, facile veniam dabit, postquam multorum diversitatem confusam intuetur. Ea propter id ipsum in quattuor partes divisas differentesque distinxi, in cuius prima collegi in unum hystorialia. In parte secunda lıbellos et doctrinalia. In parte tertia de regulari observantia et finali parte de laude et virtutum efficatia. Ita sane ut pars prima per historias, secunda per libellos et pars tertia per rubricas et quarta per rubricarum capitula distinguant et ut clarior notitia tabulae super eo habeatur, primum numerum foliis connumeravi. Hec exordio praesentis operis ad generalem eius notitiam sufficit permisisse, ad cuius complementum me promoveat illa qua omnium est artifex, sapientia increata, in saeculum saeculi benedicta. Amen'
sigs a2r-a8v:  Index
Content: Index of notable contents, including reference to foliation
ff. Ir-XXIv: Work
Author: Anonymous [here regarded as HIERONYMUS STRIDONENSIS]
Standard Title: Historia monachorum in Aegypto, CPG-5620
Manuscript Tradition: PINAKES 6842
 
Part(s) of the Work: Without lib. XXXI: De Paulo
Title in the Text: 'Prologus sancti Hieronymi cardinalis presbyteri in libros vitas patrum sanctorum Egyptiorum etiam eorum qui in Scithia Thebaida atque Mesopotamia morati sunt. Non solum quos oculis vidit maximoque labore conspexit, verum et quamplura a fide dignis relata conscripsit notabili diligentia. Denique aliorum etiam autenticorum libellos fideliter e greco in latinum transtulit et ab aliis translata pro sui perfectione huic operi inseruit'
Translator: Rufinus Tyrannius
Remarks: CPG suggests as author a 'quidam Hierosolymitanus'; see BHL-6524 for this Latin version.
ff. XXIv-XXIVr: Work
Author: HIERONYMUS STRIDONENSIS
Standard Title: Vita Pauli eremitae, CPL-617
 
Title in the Text: 'Gesta sanctorum patrum Egyptiorum Scithie et Thebaide que beatus Hieronimus autentice conscripta reperit et e greco fideliter in latinum transtulit immo etiam ab aliis translata in unum collegit. Prologus beati Hieronymi presbiteri in vitam sancti Pauli primi heremite'
ff. XXIVr-XXXIXr: Work
Author: ATHANASIUS ALEXANDRINUS
Standard Title: Vita Antonii, CPG-2101
Manuscript Tradition: PINAKES 13350
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancti Antonii abbatis ab Athanasio episcopo alexandrino conscripta et ab Evagrio presbytero e greco in latinum translata atque a beato Hieronymo huic libro inserta'
Translator: Evagrius Antiochenus
Remarks: With Evagrius Antiochenus's preface ('Presbyter Evagrius Innocentio … Ex alia in aliam linguam ad verbum') and Athanasius Alexandrinus's prologus ('Optimum, fratres, inistis certamen, aut aequari'). See BHL-609 for this Latin version
ff. XXXIXr-XLVr: Work
Author: HIERONYMUS STRIDONENSIS
Standard Title: Vita Hilarionis, CPL-618
 
Title in the Text: 'Prologus sancti Hieronymi presbyteri ... Vita beati Hylarionis heremite'
ff. XLVr-XLVIIr: Work
Author: HIERONYMUS STRIDONENSIS
Standard Title: Vita Malchi, CPL-619
 
Title in the Text: 'Prologus Hieronymi presbiteri ... Vita sancti Malchi captivi monachi'
f. XLVIIr-v: Work
Author: Anonymous [here regarded as HIERONYMUS STRIDONENSIS]
Standard Title: Historia monachorum in Aegypto, CPG-5620
Manuscript Tradition: PINAKES 6842
 
Part(s) of the Work: Lib. XXXI: De Paulo
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancti Pauli simplicis '
Translator: Rufinus Tyrannius
ff. XLVIIv-LVr: Work
Author: HIERONYMUS STRIDONENSIS
Standard Title: Epistula CVIII: Epitaphium sanctae Paulae, CPL-620.108
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancte Paule edita a sancto Hieronymo presbitero'
Editor: Unknown
ff. LVr-LVIIv: Work
Author: IACOBUS DIACONUS [pseudo]
Standard Title: Paenitentia vel Conversio Pelagiae, BHG-1478
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancte Pelagie'
Translator: Iacobus diaconus
Remarks: See BHL-6605 for this Latin version. With Iacobus diaconus's preface ('Verba sacerdotis tanti')
ff. LVIIv-LXIIIr: Work
Author: SOPHRONIUS HIEROSOLYMITANUS [pseudo]
Standard Title: Vita Mariae Aegyptiacae, CPG-7675
Manuscript Tradition: PINAKES 13405
 
Title in the Text: 'Prologus venerabilis Pauli dyaconi ecclesiae Neapoli in vita et conversatione beate Marie egyptiace qualiter in heremo expleverit tempora vite sue'
Translator: Paolo Diacono
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: See BHL-5415 for this Latin version.
ff. LXIIIr-LXIVr: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Vita Sanctae Marinae (vel Marini monachi), BHL-5528
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancte Marine virginis'
Editor: Unknown
ff. LXIVr-LXVIIr: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Vita Euphrosynae virginis Alexandrinae, BHG-625
 
Title in the Text: 'Prologus in vitam sancte Eufrosine virginis et primo de interpretatione nominis eius ... Vita sancte Eufrosine virginis'
Translator: Unknown
Editor: Unknown
ff. LXVIIr-LXVIIIr: Work
Author: VALERIUS ABBAS BERGIDENSIS [pseudo]
Standard Title: Vita Frontonii abbatis in Aegypto, CPL-1292
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancti Frontonii abbatis '
Editor: Unknown
ff. LXVIIIr-LXXv: Work
Author: ANTONIUS HAGIOGRAPHUS
Standard Title: Vita Symeonis Stylitae senioris, CPG-6724
Manuscript Tradition: PINAKES 13489
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancti Symeonis heremite qui in columna stetit '
Translator: Unknown
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: See BHL-7957 for this Latin version
ff. LXXv-LXXVIv: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Vita Euphrasiae virginis in Thebaide, BHL-2718
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancte Eufraxie virginis '
Editor: Unknown
ff. LXXVIv-LXXXv: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Vita Macarii dicti romani, BHG-1005
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita servi dei Macharii romani qui inventus est iuxta paradisum '
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: This version is told by the three monks Theophilus, Sergius and Hyginus/Eugenius
ff. LXXXv-LXXXIIv: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Vita Pachomii iunioris abbatis Aegyptii, BHL-6411
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancti Pasthumii [sic]'
Editor: Unknown
ff. LXXXIIv-LXXXVr: Work
Author: PAPHNUTIUS ABBAS
Standard Title: Vita Onuphrii anachoretae Aegyptii, BHG-1378
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita beati Onuffrii heremite '
Remarks: The work starts with the original preface: ' Beati Onuphrii vitam inter Graecorum commenta'
ff. LXXXVr-LXXXIXv: Work
Author: EPHRAEM SYRUS [pseudo]
Standard Title: In vitam beati Abrahamii et neptis eius Mariae, CPG-3937
Manuscript Tradition: PINAKES 8740
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita beati Abrahe heremite '
Translator: Unknown
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: See BHG-6e for the Greek version and BHL-12a for this Latin version 
ff. LXXXIXv-XCr: Work
Author: DIONISIUS EXIGUUS
Standard Title: Praefatio in vitam Pachomii abbatis Tabennensis, CPL-653f
 
Title in the Text: 'Prologus in vitam sancti Pachomii abbatis '
Editor: Unknown
ff. XCr-CIVr: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Vita "altera" Pachomii abbatis Tabennensis, BHG-1400
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancti Pachomii abbatis '
Translator: Dionisius Exiguus
Editor: Unknown
f. CIVr-v: Work
Author: HÉLINAND DE FROIDMONT
Standard Title: Chronicon
 
Part(s) of the Work: Lib. XLVIII an. 1162
Title in the Text: 'De Christiano monacho '
Editor: Unknown
ff. CIVv-CXIXv: Work
Author: LEONTIUS NEAPOLITANUS
Standard Title: Vita Iohannis Eleemosynarii, CPG-7882
Manuscript Tradition: PINAKES 13398
 
Title in the Text: 'Narratio Leontii episcopi neapoleos Cyprorum insule in vitam sancti Ioannis eleymoniis alexandrini episcopi'
Translator: Anastasius bibliothecarius
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: See BHL-4388 for this Latin version, including Anastatius Bibliothecarius' prologue ('Cogitante me ac diu tacite')
ff. CXIXv-CXXIVr: Work
Author: RUFINUS TYRANNIUS [pseudo]
Standard Title: Passio SS. Eugeniae, Prothi et Hyacinthi, CPL-2184
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancte Eugenie virginis cuius passio VIII kalendas ianuarii agitur '
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: See BHL-2666a for this spefic version
ff. CXXIVr-CXXVIIIr: Work
Author: AMPHILOCHIUS ICONIENSIS [pseudo]
Standard Title: Vita et miracula sancti Basilii Magni, CPG-3253
Manuscript Tradition: PINAKES 13373
 
Title in the Text: 'Praefatio Amphilogii episcopi yconiensin [sic] in vitam et conversationem sancti patris nostri Basilii archicesaree [sic] capadociae episcopi '
Translator: Unknown
Editor: Unknown
ff. CXXVIIIr-v: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Laudatio Basilii et Ephraem, BHG-591
 
Title in the Text: 'Vita sancti patri Effrem '
Translator: Unknown
Editor: Unknown
ff. CXXIXr-CCXXXr [i.e. CXXXr]:  Table of contents
Content: 'Registrum secundi libri de vita sanctorum patrum'
ff. CXXXv-CLVIr: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Vitae Patrum: Liber III, CPG-5574
 
Title in the Text: 'Adhortationes sanctorum patrum profectionesque monachorum ceteri quoque subsequentes libelli, quos de greco in latinum transtulit sanctus Hieronimus cardinalis presbiter '
Translator: Rufinus Tyrannius [mistaken for Hieronymus Stridonensis]
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: See BHL-6525 for this Latin version, including Tyrannius Rufinus's prologue ('Vere mundum quis dubitet meritis stare sanctorum').
ff. CLVIr-CCIv: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Adhortationes sanctorum Patrum, CPG-5570
 
Part(s) of the Work: BHL-6527
Title in the Text: 'Libellus de profectu patrum '
Translator: Pelagius I papa
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: See BHL-6527 for this Latin version
ff. CCIv-CCXIIr: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Adhortationes sanctorum Patrum, CPG-5570
 
Part(s) of the Work: BHL-6529
Title in the Text: 'Hucusque de greco in latinum transtulit Pelagius dyaconus romane ecclesie et ab hinc deorsum Joannes eiusdem ecclesie subdyaconus'
Translator: Iohannes diaconus Romanus
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: See BHL-6529 for this Latin version
ff. CCXIIr-CCXXIIv: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Narrationes excerptae ex scriptis Sulpitii Severi et Cassiani, BHL-6526
 
Title in the Text: 'Tercia pars libri Vitas patrum videlicet de regula vel conversatione egyptiorum monachorum et eorum qui degunt apud Palestinam vel Mesopotamiam '
Editor: Unknown
ff. CCXXIIIr-CCXXXIVr: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: Verba seniorum (collectio abbreviata), BHL-6531
 
Title in the Text: 'Prologus sancti Pascalii ad exhortationem sanctorum patrum tam grecorum quam egiptorum ... Liber exhortationum '
Translator: Paschasius diaconus Romanus
Editor: Unknown
Remarks: With the preface by Paschasius diaconus Romanus ('Domino venerabili patri Martino'). See BHL-6531a, for the Appendix (=caput 44) to this Latin version.
f. CCXXXIVr-v:  Table of contents
Content: Table of chapters: 'Capitula subsequentis opusculi'
Connected Work: Anonymous, De laude et effectu virtutum; MACARIUS AEGYPTIUS/SYMEON, Epistula quarta [pseudo]
ff. CCXXXIVr-CCXLIIv: Work
Author: Anonymous
Standard Title: De laude et effectu virtutum, BHL-6539
 
Title in the Text: 'Opusculum pro conclusione annexum de virtutum laude et effectu intitulatum '
Editor: Unknown
ff. CCXLIIv-CCXLIIIv: Work
Author: MACARIUS AEGYPTIUS/SYMEON [pseudo]
Standard Title: Epistula quarta, CPG-2415.4
 
Title in the Text: 'Epistola sancti Macharii ad monachos '
Translator: Unknown
Editor: Unknown
Bibliography
AGAPE no.: 202
Permalink: https://www.agapepatristics.net/record/202
References:
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Graeca: BHG-1478; BHG-625; BHG-1005; BHG-1378; BHG-1400; BHG-591
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina: BHL-5528; BHL-2718; BHL-6411; BHL-6526; BHL-6531; BHL-6539
Notes
Inspected copies:
Milan, Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, AL.XVI.24
Accuracy: Maximum
Last revision: 2024-12-21