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Apostolic Fathers codex

Codex Hierosolymitanus 54 (Bryennios manuscript)

1056 CE (dated colophon, scribe Leon) · Greek · parchment

Codex Hierosolymitanus 54 (Bryennios manuscript)
Schaff, Phillip. Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Where found

Constantinople (Istanbul)

Found 1873 by Metropolitan Philotheos Bryennios in the Jerusalem Patriarchate's library at Constantinople; Didache published 1883

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Where it is now

Greek Orthodox Patriarchate Library, Jerusalem (Codex Hierosolymitanus 54)

Shelfmark 54

Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine

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Found and held

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Details

Gregory-Aland
Not recorded
Size
Not recorded
Contents
Didache (the only complete copy), Epistle of Barnabas, 1 and 2 Clement, long recension of Ignatius
Record status
unverified

Also known as HIEROS, Codex H, Bryennios, Jerusalem Codex, Hierosolymitanus.

Every complete Didache text today goes back to this one manuscript.

Sources

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All manuscripts

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