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Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius

Pseudo-Methodius — Sackur 1898 Latin witness

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Sackur1898 Latin Pseudo-Methodius, printedpage 62

62 I. Pseudo -Methodius. 2. Anno autem CCCXL“) Jared*") secundo miliario siir- rexerunt yM inalae') artis, inventores'*) iniqui et omne“) nefa- riae*') pleni ex filiis Cain, id est®) Jobetli*') et TholuceP), tilii Lamech, qui fuit caecus, qui et Cain interfecit“) ^) , quos') et dominatus diabiüus“) convertit eos post omnem speciem musi- cam conponendi. Anno autem D°) secundi miliarii adhuc etiam maius") exarserunt in obscinissimam’’) fornicationem omnes homines'’) in castris Cain peius'') facti priori“) generationis, qui‘) et in more animalium in“) alterutrum convenientes insurge- bant'’), et quidem in virilem'^) muliebrem'') sexum. Similiter isdem^) turpissimis et incestis'“) actibus hi qui erant de cogna- tione Cain utebantur^), DCC“) autem tempore*’*’) Jareth“) vitae suae anno, quod**“*) est in secunda"“) chiliadam"), apposuit ma- lignus et infestus diabulos®*') bellum fornicationis adiungere filiis Seth"*'), ut concupiscerent“) filias*'*') Cain 3). Et proiciens'*)^) apparuerunt gigantes'““) super terram de Seth, qui in peccati a) XXX^r XLM 3. b) iareht 3 ; iahet 4 ; iafeth ed. pr. c) mali 3. d) inven- toris 2. e) sic omnes codd. (inq : tomne 2) , praeter 1 : omni ; omni corr. ex omne 4 ; omni nequicia ed. pr. f) nefaria corr. ex nefarie 4. g) idem 4. h) iobet 4; lovßr]& Cod. Pii II, nr. 11; iovß)ß Cod. Ott. gr. 418. i) tolucel 2; tholuchel 3; &ovlnv Cod. Füll, nr. 11\ d-olov attiX Cod. Ottob. gr. 418. k) interflcit 3. ed. pr. 1) quibus domin. dyab. ed. pr. m) diabulos 1. n) dm 3. o) magis corr. in et mains 4; magis ed. pr. p) obscen. 3. 4; nephandam ed.pr. q) hominis 2. 3. ri peiores corr. ex peius 4. s) priore 3. t) effecti est et 3. u) et 2. v) et surgebant add. 2. w) virile 2. x) muliebris sexus reetius 4. y) hisdem 3. 4; h eras. 4. z) stc 4; incertis? 1. 2. 3. aa) DCCC 4. bb) anno temporis ed. pr. cc) iared 1 ; iaret 4 ; iafet ed. pr. dd) quo- dem 2 ; id est ed. pr. ee) secundo 3. fO chiliada 4. gg) sic. 1 ; diabulus 2 ; dia- bolns 3. 4. hh) sed 4. ii) concupiscerit 2. kk) filiam 1. 11) sic 1. 2. 4; proie- ciens 3. Äut proicientes emendandum, aut locus penitus corruptus esse videtur; profusi ed. pr. mm) gigantis 2. 1) Vgl. Schatzhöhle S. 14: „Jubal und Thubalcain, zwei Brüder, Söhne Lamechs des Blinden, der Kain getötet hatte.“ Michael Glycas Ann. II ed. Bonn. p. 223 citiert diese Stelle folgendermafsen : o d'k iepbs Me^odios Tlaräpoov eprjölv ort o Adpex qiovevöas tbv Kdlv xaz' ayvoiav {rvcpXbs ydp r}v) Bavdt^ TtapiSooHEv. Das sei aber unglaubhaft, denn niemand könne wissen, ob Kain noch zu den Zeiten Lamechs gelebt habe. 2) Schatzhöhle S. 15. 3) Es handelt sich hier um eine Auslegung von Gen. 6, 1 — 4, über welche zu vergleichen Anon. Chronographia in der Bonner Ausgabe des Malalas p. 7. 4) Schatzhöhle S. 15. Vgl. Ephrem Syrus bei Synkellos p. 26: ol rov yiyavxES etc. Die grofse Flut führt auch er auf die Unzucht der Töchter Kains mit den Söhnen Seths zurück; Cyrill bei Mich. Glycas Ann. II, p. 233.

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Recorded completeness: Complete supplied Latin Pseudo-Methodius historical witness in Sackur1898, printed59–96, from Incipit praefaciuncula Petri monachi through apocalypse ending. This is the Latin translation/witness tradition, not a Syriac original or newly generated English translation. Latin historical spelling and variant apparatus (including German editorial notes), page headers and retainedOCR remain without conjectural correction. German study before the Latin incipit and separateAdso/TiburtineSibyl excluded.. Available reading sections are listed below.

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