 the monastery and its environment (photo © 2010 Clement Kuehn) | The following list is an updated and modified version of that created by M. Geerard and revised by J. Noret, Clavis Patrum Graecorum, vol. 3, second edition (Turnhout 2003), 7745-81. For other lists of genuine and spurious works and editions, see K.-H. Uthemann, “Anastasius the Sinaite” in A. Di Berardino (ed.), Patrology: The Eastern Fathers from the Council of Chalcedon (451) to John of Damascus (✝750) (Cambridge 2006), 315-6; |
updated by C. Kuehn, review of Patrology: The Eastern Fathers, in BZ 101/2 (2008), 813-5. See also C. Kuehn and J. Baggarly, S.J., (eds. and trans.), Anastasius of Sinai: Hexaemeron (OCA 278) (Rome 2007), lxviii-lxxii; M. Richard and J. Munitiz, S.J., (eds.), Anastasii Sinaitae Quaestiones et responsiones (CCSG 59) (Turnhout 2006), viii-ix. For a modern study of the works attributed to Anastasios of Sinai, see S. Sakkos, Περὶ Ἀναστασίων Σιναϊτῶν (Thessaloniki 1964). J.-P. Migne collected most of the works attributed to Anastasios of Sinai in PG 89. See esp. columns 11-26, 35-1288, and 1389-1397. See also PG 44 columns 1328-1345 and PG 55 columns 543-55.
1. Attributed to Anastasios of Sinai and considered genuine
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Opera
Migne, J.-P., general editor. S. P. N. Anastasii, cognomento Sinaïtae, Patriarchae Antiocheni, Opera omnia, quae supersunt. Volume 89 in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior. (PG 89). Columns 1-1288, 1389-1397. Paris, 1865. Reprinted from 1860 edition. See also PG 44 columns 1328-1345; and PG 55 columns 543-55.
Gretser, Jacob. Jacobi Gretseri Societatis Jesu theologi Opera omnia. Volume 14. Ratisbonae, 1734.
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Viae dux (CPG 7745)
Uthemann, Karl-Heinz, ed. Anastasii Sinaïtae: Viae dux. CCSG 8. Turnhout 1981.
Gretser, Jakob, ed. and trans. Anastasii Sinaitae, Patriarchae Antiocheni ὉΔΗΓΟΣ, seu, Dux viæ, aduersus Acephalos. Ingolstadii, 1606. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 36-310. Paris, 1865.
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Qaestiones et responsiones (CPG 7746)
Richard, Marcel, and Joseph Munitiz, s.j., eds. Anastasii Sinaïtae: Quaestiones et responsiones. CCSG 59. Turnhout, 2006.
Sieswerda, Douwe, Pseudo-Anastasius en Anastasius Sinaïta: Een vergelijking. De Pseudo-Anastasiaanse Quaestiones et responsiones in de ΣΩΤΗΡΙΟΣ. Prolegomena, tekst en commentaar. Ph.D. dissertation, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2004.
Gretser, Jakob, ed. and trans. Sancti Anastasii Sinaitae, Patriarchae Antiocheni Quaestiones et responsiones de variis argumentis CLIV. Ingolstadii, 1617. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 312-824. Paris, 1865.
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Homilia i, ii, iii de creatione hominis (CPG 7747-9)
Capita vi contra Monothelitas (CPG 7756)
Contra Monophysitas (CPG 7771)
Uthemann, Karl-Heinz, ed. Anastasii Sinaïtae: Sermones duo in constitutionem hominis secundum imaginem Dei necnon opuscula adversus monotheletas. CCSG 12. Turnhout, 1985.
Mai, A., ed. Anastasii Patriarchae Antiocheni e sermone: Secundum imaginem, fragmentum. In Scriptorum veterum nova collectio, volume 9, pages 619-21. Rome, 1833.Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1143-50 (= volume 44, columns 1328-45). Paris, 1865.
Mai, A., ed. Relationes impurarum impiarumque Arii sententiarum. In Scriptorum veterum nova collectio, volume 7, pages 202-6. Rome, 1833.Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1179-90. Paris, 1865.
Bandini, Angelo Maria, ed. S. Ioannis Chrysostomi In Ninivitarum poenitentiam homilia. Anastasii Sinaitae Sermo III. De hominis creatione. Florence, 1763. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1151-80. Paris, 1865.
Tarinus, Joannes [Tarin, Jean], ed. and trans. De homine ad imaginem Dei condito. In Origenis Philocalia, de obscuris s. Scripturae locis, a Basilio magno & Gregorio theologo ex variis Origenis comm. excerpta. Paris, 1618; reprinted 1624.
Du Duc, Fronton. Ad imaginem Dei et ad similitudinem (CPG 3218). In D. Gregorii Nysseni Opuscula nonnulla, nunc primum in lucem edita. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 44, columns 1328-45 (= volume 89, columns 1151-80). Paris, 1865.
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Homilia de sacra synaxi (CPG 7750)
Franciscus Combefis, ed. S. Anastasii Sinaïtae Orato de Sacra Synaxi. In Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 825-49. Paris, 1865.
Tatius, Achilles, trans. Beati Anastasii ... Oratio de sacra synaxi. Rome, 1579.
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Homilia in sextum Psalmum (CPG 7751)
Canisius, Henricus, and Franciscus Combefis, eds. S. Anastasii Sinaïtae Oratio in Sextum Psalmum. In Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1077-1116 (= volume 55, columns 543-550, which is incomplete). Paris, 1865.
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Sermo in defunctos (CPG 7752, BHG 2103u)
Matthaei, F. C., ed. Sancti Patris Nostri Anastasii Sinaïtae Sermo in defunctos perutilis. In Glossaria Graeca minora et alia anecdota Graeca, volume 1, pages 51-58. Moscow, 1774. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1192-1201. Paris, 1865.
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Sermo de transfiguratione (CPG 7753, BHG 1999)
Guillou, A., ed. “Le monastère de la Théotokos au Sinaï … Homélie inédite d’Anastase le Sinaïte sur la Transfiguration.” Mélanges d’archéologie et d’histoire 67 (1955): 216-258.
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Homilia in passionem Iesu Christ (CPG 7754, BHGn 416c)
Unedited. German translation by L. Cheikho, in Theologische praktische Quartalschrift 65 (1912): 780-95.
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Homilia in novam dominicam et in Thomam apostolum (CPG 7755 = 5058)
Kotter, B. ed. Die Schriften des Iohannes von Damaskos III. Contra imaginum calumniatores orationes tres. PTS 17, page 197. Berlin, 1975.
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Capita xvi contra Monophysitas (CPG 7757)
Sakkos, Stergios, ed. Ἀναστασίου Β΄ Ἀντιοχείας ἀνέκδοτα ἔργα. Pages 5-8. Thessaoniki, 1976.
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Narrationes (CPG 7758; see ibidem for BHG numbers)
Binggeli, André, ed. and trans. Anastase le Sinaïte: Récits sur le Sinaï et Récits utiles à l’âme. Édition, traduction, commentaire. 2 volumes. Ph.D. dissertation, Sorbonne, 2001.
Halkin, François, ed. In Analecta Bollandiana 63 (1945): 62-64.
Nau, F., ed. “Histoires des solitaires égyptiens, MS. Coislin 126.” Revue de l’Orient Chrétien 12-14, 17-18 (1907-9, 1912-13).
———————— , ed. “Le texte grec des récits utiles à l’âme d’Anastase (le Sinaïte).” Oriens Christianus 3 (1903): 56-75, 78-79.
———————— , ed.”Le texte grec des récits du moine Anastase sur les saints pères du Sinaï.” Oriens Christianus 2 (1902): 58-89.
———————— , trans. “Les récits inédits du moine Anastase: contribution à l’histoire du Sinaï au commencement du VIIe siècle.” Revue de l’Institut Catholique de Paris 1-2 (1902):1-70.
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In hexaemeron libri xii (CPG 7770)
Kuehn, Clement, and John Baggarly, S.J., eds. and trans. Anastasius of Sinai: Hexaemeron. Orientalia Christiana Analecta 278. Rome, 2007.
Allix, Pierre, ed., and André Dacier, trans. S. Anastasii Sinaitæ Anagogicarum contemplationum in Hexaemeron liber XII. hactenus desideratus. London, 1682. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1051-78. Paris, 1865.
Hervet, Gentian, trans. Anastasii Sinaïtae, monachi et presbyteri: In spiritualem anagogen sex dierum creationis. Paris, 1579. Reprinted with changes in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 851-1052. Paris, 1865.
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Disputatio adversus Iudaeos (CPG 7772)
Mai, A., ed. In Scriptorum veterum nova collectio, volume 7, page 207. Rome, 1833. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1203-82. Paris, 1865.
2. Attributed to Anastasius of Sinai, but of uncertain origin
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Sermo de tribus quadragesimis (CPG 7773)
Cotelier, J. B., ed. In Ecclesiae Graecae Monumenta, volume 3, page 425. Paris, 1686. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1389-97. Paris, 1865.
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De haeresibus (CPG 7774)
Uthemann, Karl-Heinz, ed. “Die dem Anastasios Sinaites zugeschriebene Synopsis de haeresibus et synodis. Einführung und Edition.” Annuarium Historiae Concilionum 14 (1982): 58-94.
Pitra, Jean-Baptiste, ed. In Iuris Ecclesiastici Graecorum Historia et Monumenta, volume 2, pages 257-71. Rome, 1868.
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Concisa et perspicua fidei nostrae notitia (CPG 7775)
De liturgiis in quadragesimo die pro defunctis (CPG 7776)
Doctrina de temporibus (CPG 7777)
Pitra, Jean-Baptiste, ed. In Iuris Ecclesiastici Graecorum Historia et Monumenta, volume 2, pages 271-74, 277-80. Rome, 1868.
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Capita paenitentialia (CPG 7778)
Precatio (CPG 7779)
Sakkos, Stergios, ed. Ἀναστασίου Β΄ Ἀντιοχείας ἀνέκδοτα ἔργα. Pages 9-12. Thessaoniki, 1976.
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Doctrina Patrum (CPG 7781)
Diekamp, F., ed. Doctrina Patrum de Incarnatione Verbi. Muenster i. W., 1907.
3. Testimonia for the Hexaemeron
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Glykas, Michael.
Migne, J.-P., general editor. Michaelis Glycae, Opera omnia. In Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca, volume 158 (PG 158), columns 1-958. Paris, 1866.
Bekker, Immanuel, ed. Michaelis Glycae: Annales. Bonn, 1836.
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Psellus, Michael.
Westerink, L. G., ed. Michael Psellus: De omnifaria doctrina. Utrecht, 1948.
1. Attributed to Anastasios of Sinai and considered genuine
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Opera
Migne, J.-P., general editor. S. P. N. Anastasii, cognomento Sinaïtae, Patriarchae Antiocheni, Opera omnia, quae supersunt. Volume 89 in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior. (PG 89). Columns 1-1288, 1389-1397. Paris, 1865. Reprinted from 1860 edition. See also PG 44 columns 1328-1345; and PG 55 columns 543-55.
Gretser, Jacob. Jacobi Gretseri Societatis Jesu theologi Opera omnia. Volume 14. Ratisbonae, 1734.
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Viae dux (CPG 7745)
Uthemann, Karl-Heinz, ed. Anastasii Sinaïtae: Viae dux. CCSG 8. Turnhout 1981.
Gretser, Jakob, ed. and trans. Anastasii Sinaitae, Patriarchae Antiocheni ὉΔΗΓΟΣ, seu, Dux viæ, aduersus Acephalos. Ingolstadii, 1606. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 36-310. Paris, 1865.
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Qaestiones et responsiones (CPG 7746)
Richard, Marcel, and Joseph Munitiz, s.j., eds. Anastasii Sinaïtae: Quaestiones et responsiones. CCSG 59. Turnhout, 2006.
Sieswerda, Douwe, Pseudo-Anastasius en Anastasius Sinaïta: Een vergelijking. De Pseudo-Anastasiaanse Quaestiones et responsiones in de ΣΩΤΗΡΙΟΣ. Prolegomena, tekst en commentaar. Ph.D. dissertation, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2004.
Gretser, Jakob, ed. and trans. Sancti Anastasii Sinaitae, Patriarchae Antiocheni Quaestiones et responsiones de variis argumentis CLIV. Ingolstadii, 1617. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 312-824. Paris, 1865.
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Homilia i, ii, iii de creatione hominis (CPG 7747-9)
Capita vi contra Monothelitas (CPG 7756)
Contra Monophysitas (CPG 7771)
Uthemann, Karl-Heinz, ed. Anastasii Sinaïtae: Sermones duo in constitutionem hominis secundum imaginem Dei necnon opuscula adversus monotheletas. CCSG 12. Turnhout, 1985.
Mai, A., ed. Anastasii Patriarchae Antiocheni e sermone: Secundum imaginem, fragmentum. In Scriptorum veterum nova collectio, volume 9, pages 619-21. Rome, 1833.Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1143-50 (= volume 44, columns 1328-45). Paris, 1865.
Mai, A., ed. Relationes impurarum impiarumque Arii sententiarum. In Scriptorum veterum nova collectio, volume 7, pages 202-6. Rome, 1833.Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1179-90. Paris, 1865.
Bandini, Angelo Maria, ed. S. Ioannis Chrysostomi In Ninivitarum poenitentiam homilia. Anastasii Sinaitae Sermo III. De hominis creatione. Florence, 1763. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1151-80. Paris, 1865.
Tarinus, Joannes [Tarin, Jean], ed. and trans. De homine ad imaginem Dei condito. In Origenis Philocalia, de obscuris s. Scripturae locis, a Basilio magno & Gregorio theologo ex variis Origenis comm. excerpta. Paris, 1618; reprinted 1624.
Du Duc, Fronton. Ad imaginem Dei et ad similitudinem (CPG 3218). In D. Gregorii Nysseni Opuscula nonnulla, nunc primum in lucem edita. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 44, columns 1328-45 (= volume 89, columns 1151-80). Paris, 1865.
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Homilia de sacra synaxi (CPG 7750)
Franciscus Combefis, ed. S. Anastasii Sinaïtae Orato de Sacra Synaxi. In Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 825-49. Paris, 1865.
Tatius, Achilles, trans. Beati Anastasii ... Oratio de sacra synaxi. Rome, 1579.
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Homilia in sextum Psalmum (CPG 7751)
Canisius, Henricus, and Franciscus Combefis, eds. S. Anastasii Sinaïtae Oratio in Sextum Psalmum. In Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1077-1116 (= volume 55, columns 543-550, which is incomplete). Paris, 1865.
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Sermo in defunctos (CPG 7752, BHG 2103u)
Matthaei, F. C., ed. Sancti Patris Nostri Anastasii Sinaïtae Sermo in defunctos perutilis. In Glossaria Graeca minora et alia anecdota Graeca, volume 1, pages 51-58. Moscow, 1774. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1192-1201. Paris, 1865.
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Sermo de transfiguratione (CPG 7753, BHG 1999)
Guillou, A., ed. “Le monastère de la Théotokos au Sinaï … Homélie inédite d’Anastase le Sinaïte sur la Transfiguration.” Mélanges d’archéologie et d’histoire 67 (1955): 216-258.
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Homilia in passionem Iesu Christ (CPG 7754, BHGn 416c)
Unedited. German translation by L. Cheikho, in Theologische praktische Quartalschrift 65 (1912): 780-95.
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Homilia in novam dominicam et in Thomam apostolum (CPG 7755 = 5058)
Kotter, B. ed. Die Schriften des Iohannes von Damaskos III. Contra imaginum calumniatores orationes tres. PTS 17, page 197. Berlin, 1975.
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Capita xvi contra Monophysitas (CPG 7757)
Sakkos, Stergios, ed. Ἀναστασίου Β΄ Ἀντιοχείας ἀνέκδοτα ἔργα. Pages 5-8. Thessaoniki, 1976.
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Narrationes (CPG 7758; see ibidem for BHG numbers)
Binggeli, André, ed. and trans. Anastase le Sinaïte: Récits sur le Sinaï et Récits utiles à l’âme. Édition, traduction, commentaire. 2 volumes. Ph.D. dissertation, Sorbonne, 2001.
Halkin, François, ed. In Analecta Bollandiana 63 (1945): 62-64.
Nau, F., ed. “Histoires des solitaires égyptiens, MS. Coislin 126.” Revue de l’Orient Chrétien 12-14, 17-18 (1907-9, 1912-13).
———————— , ed. “Le texte grec des récits utiles à l’âme d’Anastase (le Sinaïte).” Oriens Christianus 3 (1903): 56-75, 78-79.
———————— , ed.”Le texte grec des récits du moine Anastase sur les saints pères du Sinaï.” Oriens Christianus 2 (1902): 58-89.
———————— , trans. “Les récits inédits du moine Anastase: contribution à l’histoire du Sinaï au commencement du VIIe siècle.” Revue de l’Institut Catholique de Paris 1-2 (1902):1-70.
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In hexaemeron libri xii (CPG 7770)
Kuehn, Clement, and John Baggarly, S.J., eds. and trans. Anastasius of Sinai: Hexaemeron. Orientalia Christiana Analecta 278. Rome, 2007.
Allix, Pierre, ed., and André Dacier, trans. S. Anastasii Sinaitæ Anagogicarum contemplationum in Hexaemeron liber XII. hactenus desideratus. London, 1682. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1051-78. Paris, 1865.
Hervet, Gentian, trans. Anastasii Sinaïtae, monachi et presbyteri: In spiritualem anagogen sex dierum creationis. Paris, 1579. Reprinted with changes in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 851-1052. Paris, 1865.
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Disputatio adversus Iudaeos (CPG 7772)
Mai, A., ed. In Scriptorum veterum nova collectio, volume 7, page 207. Rome, 1833. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1203-82. Paris, 1865.
2. Attributed to Anastasius of Sinai, but of uncertain origin
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Sermo de tribus quadragesimis (CPG 7773)
Cotelier, J. B., ed. In Ecclesiae Graecae Monumenta, volume 3, page 425. Paris, 1686. Reprinted in Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca Prior, edited by J.-P. Migne, volume 89, columns 1389-97. Paris, 1865.
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De haeresibus (CPG 7774)
Uthemann, Karl-Heinz, ed. “Die dem Anastasios Sinaites zugeschriebene Synopsis de haeresibus et synodis. Einführung und Edition.” Annuarium Historiae Concilionum 14 (1982): 58-94.
Pitra, Jean-Baptiste, ed. In Iuris Ecclesiastici Graecorum Historia et Monumenta, volume 2, pages 257-71. Rome, 1868.
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Concisa et perspicua fidei nostrae notitia (CPG 7775)
De liturgiis in quadragesimo die pro defunctis (CPG 7776)
Doctrina de temporibus (CPG 7777)
Pitra, Jean-Baptiste, ed. In Iuris Ecclesiastici Graecorum Historia et Monumenta, volume 2, pages 271-74, 277-80. Rome, 1868.
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Capita paenitentialia (CPG 7778)
Precatio (CPG 7779)
Sakkos, Stergios, ed. Ἀναστασίου Β΄ Ἀντιοχείας ἀνέκδοτα ἔργα. Pages 9-12. Thessaoniki, 1976.
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Doctrina Patrum (CPG 7781)
Diekamp, F., ed. Doctrina Patrum de Incarnatione Verbi. Muenster i. W., 1907.
3. Testimonia for the Hexaemeron
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Glykas, Michael.
Migne, J.-P., general editor. Michaelis Glycae, Opera omnia. In Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca, volume 158 (PG 158), columns 1-958. Paris, 1866.
Bekker, Immanuel, ed. Michaelis Glycae: Annales. Bonn, 1836.
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Psellus, Michael.
Westerink, L. G., ed. Michael Psellus: De omnifaria doctrina. Utrecht, 1948.
