What question did this study set out to answer?

To examine the manuscript tradition of the Passio Susannae through a stemmatic lens, focusing on a specific family of manuscripts.

April 18, 2026

The Family of the Palatinus Latinus 846 in the Manuscript Tradition of the Passio Susannae (BHL 7937)

Key Points

To examine the manuscript tradition of the Passio Susannae through a stemmatic lens, focusing on a specific family of manuscripts.
Conducted a stemmatic analysis of the manuscript tradition.
Identified and evaluated manuscripts, including Pal. lat. 846 and others.
Compared different manuscripts to establish their relationships.
Determined that Pal. lat. 846 is the ancestor of the other manuscripts in its family.
Highlighted the significance of the textual variations among the manuscripts.
Founded a clearer understanding of the manuscript lineage of Passio Susannae.

Abstract

Abstract On examine dans la perspective stemmatique la tradition manuscrite de la Passio Susannae ( BHL 7937, datée du v e ou vi e siècle), en particulier une famille de manuscrits qui, comme le suggère l’auteur, inclut les mss Cité du Vatican , BAV , Pal. lat. 846 ; Karlsruhe , BLB , Aug. perg. 32 ; Zurich , Zentralbibliothek , Rh. 81 et Darmstadt , ULB , 383, ainsi que le célèbre codex Fuldensis perdu. L’auteur conclut que Pal. lat. 846 est l’ancêtre de tous les autres manuscrits de la famille.

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The Family of the Palatinus Latinus 846 in the Manuscript Tradition of the Passio Susannae (BHL 7937)

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