Paris, BN lat. 12634 and St. Petersburg, Public Library Q 15

183 fol.
s. VII and VII2 (CLA); s. VII-VIII (Staerk)

CLA V, 645 (for fol. 1-8); V, 646 (for the rest)
Written in Italy, later Corbie, then St.-Germain-des-Près

Uncial
The manuscript consists of five parts. The last two are in St. Petersburg
Similarities with CLA V, 633

Catalogue (of the French manuscript) - click here.


Paris, BN lat 12632
fol. 1-3v
Regula quattuor patrum, ch. 3.15-5.19 

fol. 3v-6
Regula patrum secunda

fol. 6-8v
Evagrius Ponticus, Provebia, until no. 18

fol. 9v-77v
Regula 'Eugipii' (without reference to author)

fol. 9-19 Augustine, Ordo monasterii and Praeceptum
ed. Verheijen as Ms P
fol. 20-20v Regula quattuor patrum, ch. 3.24-31
ed. SC 297, Ms E2

Regula magistri, ch. 16

Regula Basilii, ch. 57, 59, 70, 95, 99, 101, 102, 122, 28, 29 43, 44, 53 ed. CSEL 86, Ms E

Regula magistri, ch. 5,  7, 54, 55, 73, 30, 74, 47, 2 ed. SC 105-106, Ms E

Regula Pachomii, Praecepta, ch. 159

Regula magistri, ch. 1, Ths. 40-46, 10 ed. SC 105-106, Ms E

Novati sed catholici sententia
PL 18, col. 67-70

Cassian, Collationes XII, ch. 2; XII, ch. 7

Cassian, Institutiones IV, ch. 9; II, ch. 15-16; II, ch. 7; IV, ch. 12; IV, ch. 16; IV, ch. 18

Regula magistri, ch. 12-13

Jerome, Epistola 125, ch. 9

Regula magistri, ch. 3
fol. 78-115
Admonitio S. Effrem ad monachos = De compunctione cordis


St. Petersburg, Publ. Library Q 15
fol. 1- (=fol. 116-)
Augustine, De latrone

fol. 11 (=fol. 126-)
Passio Iohanis et Pauli


Paris, BN lat. 12634
fol. 142v-165
Sermo S. Iohannis de consilatione mortis


Ps.-Augustine, Sermones


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