Beta

Ra 1189

Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery, gr. 32. No diktyon: 58407.
s. IX/2 | Parchment, 409 ff., 190 × 130 mm, 1 col., 18–20 lines per page. |  Majuscule (Maiuscola ogivale inclinata). | Provenance: Mount Sinai, Monastery of St. Catherine.
Psalms and Odes. | Parpulov dates the manuscript to the end of the 9th century, whereas Gardthausen and Rahlfs date it to the 9th-10th centuries.Text-type: L with few readings from U and S.
Content
1v Lord’s Prayer
1v–2v The Nicene Creed
3r–373r Ps 1-150
374r–376r Ode 1
376r–384r Ode 2
384r–386r Ode 3
386r–389v Ode 4
389v–391v Ode 5
391v–393r Ode 6
393r–397r Ode 7
397r–400v Daniel 3:46-51 and Ode 8
401r–403v Ode 9
403v Ode 13
403v–404r The vesperal hymn Φῶς ἱλαρὸν
404r–406v Ode 14
406v–407r The Hymn of the Great Compline “Μεθ᾽ ἡμῶν ὁ Θεός”, cf. Isaiah 8:9-18
407v–408v Makarismoi
409r Note in Arabic
Bibliography
Harlfinger, D.: “Beispiele der Maiuscula ogivalis inclinata vom Sinai und aus Damaskus”, in M. D'Agostino (ed.), Alethes Philia. Studi in onore di Giancarlo Prato (Collectanea,) 23, Spoleto 2010, 461–477, 465, 467, 469, pl. IX. 
Parpulov, G.: Toward a History of Byzantine Psalters, ca. 850–1350 AD, Plovdiv 2014, 78, 79, 80, 84, Appendix B1. 
Catalogues
Gardthausen, V.: Catalogus codicum graecorum Sinaiticorum, Oxford 1886, 9. 
Kamil, M.: Catalogue of all manuscripts of the Monastery of St. Catharine on Mount Sinai, Wiesbaden 1970, 63. 
Rahlfs, A.: Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften des Alten Testaments (Mitteilungen des Septuaginta–Unternehmens der königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, 2), Berlin 1914, 287.