/ en /node/2341 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2021-12/New%20College%20Library%2C%20Oxford%2C%20MS%20143%2C%20f.%203r_0.jpg.webp?itok=6Oe_f-WG" width="655" height="435" alt="°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, MS 143, f. 3r" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> Information Structures in °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ MS 143 Codex of Philo of Alexandria </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Sean A. Adams</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2021): 16</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/88" hreflang="en">Library Manuscript</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/267" hreflang="en">MS 143</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/266" hreflang="en">Philo of Alexandria</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>Among the many manuscripts held at Oxford is a large Greek codex containing works composed by Philo of Alexandria (<em>c</em>. 20 BC–<em>c</em>. 50 AD). One of the most interesting aspects of °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ MS 143 is that it is a combination of two groups of Philo treatises that come from different manuscript families. Although the compilation of what came to be MS 143 is not known, it appears that this book is a secondary binding of two already-completed codices.&nbsp;</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, MS 143, f. 3r</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2021-12/16NCN4%20%282021%29%20Adams%20on%20MS%20143.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=1246213" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">16NCN4 (2021) Adams on MS 143.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">1.19 MB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Sun, 26 Dec 2021 20:53:03 +0000 Christopher 2341 at /node/2045 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2020-07/Plate%204-%20MS%2058%20f216r%20detail.JPG.webp?itok=sc-mGlLi" width="655" height="435" alt="°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, MS 58, f. 216r" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> Philo of Alexandria at °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">James R. Royse</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2020): 13</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/266" hreflang="en">Philo of Alexandria</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/52" hreflang="en">Library Manuscripts</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/267" hreflang="en">MS 143</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/268" hreflang="en">MS 58</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>Philo of Alexandria (c. 20 BC–c. 50 AD), a member of a wealthy Jewish family, was well-educated in Greek literature and philosophy, and wrote in Greek. His many books dealt with biblical interpretation, philosophy, and the contemporary history of the Jewish citizens of Alexandria.</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, MS 58, f. 216r</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>°ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2020-10/13NCN4%20%282020%29%20Royse%20on%20Philo%20of%20Alexandria.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=1227322" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">13NCN4 (2020) Royse on Philo of Alexandria.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">1.17 MB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Fri, 31 Jul 2020 12:42:39 +0000 Christopher 2045 at