By Gerard Boter

Epictetus' "Encheiridion", which used to be composed by way of his student Arrian with the aim of giving a entire account of Epictetus' notion, has been transmitted in lots of assets. in addition to the wealthy direct culture there are 3 Christian diversifications, there's the observation through the sixth century thinker Simplicus, and there's the oblique culture. the latest serious variation is the "edito maior" by means of Johannes Schweighauser (1798), which doesn't meet the necessities of recent philology. within the first a part of this article there's a complete account of the transmission of Epictetus' "Encheiridion" and the 3 Christian variations, according to all extant manuscripts. the second one a part of the e-book includes severe variations of the 4 texts.

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Gr. 3047]; the lost c o m m o n ancestor of these two MSS is a gemellus of the lost source of Π [Laur. 31,37] and Ψ [Vat. gr. 1314], and thus d e p e n d s indirectly on δ; Ω is a primary witness with restricted i n d e p e n d e n t value. See pp. 19-21, 25-27. 58. Vindobonensis phil. gr. ; ff. I, 295; Ench ff. 165 r -l7l v ; 30 lines; also contains Simp; siglum L. See H u n g e r I 162-163; Hadot, Tradition 27-35, 105. L is a gemellus of Y [Neap. 29]; the lost source of these two MSS is descended indirectly f r o m C [Ambr.

Gr. 76] and M [Vind. phil. gr. ; ff. I, 216; Ench ff. 1'-17V; 20 lines; also contains Simp\ siglum I. T h e first folio of I is missing; the text of Ench starts at 2 1 ,4 [περιπί]πτων. See Molinier III 355; Hadot, Tradition 20-27, 104. I derives from Κ [Vat. Barb. gr. 76]; it is the source of M [Vind. phil. gr. 234], See pp. 46-47. 44. Rome, Angelicus gr. ; ff. 282; Ench ff. 27L'-282V; 23-24 lines; siglum S. See Franchi d e ' Cavalieri—Muccio 126-127 (= Samberger II 140-141). S derives from R [Laur.

Gr. 1858], Σ [Neap. F. 11]; collective siglum ς. Both g r o u p s of MSS have conjunctive errors, which have separative value against the o t h e r group. 4 243,17 244,24 252,5 292,5 σε δει] δει σε πόρρω] πόρρωθεν γάρτοΰτ' om. (deest Ω) μάλλον om. αυτός άνωφελής αν] άν αυτός άνωφελής εχειν om. σκόπει] σκόπει και (deest Ω) In some places ρ does not have errors f o u n d in ς and AC: 3,1 χρείαν h a b e t ρ: χρείας AC ς; 26,3 πρόχειρον h a b e t ρ: πρόχειρόν é o u A C ς; 49,12 όταν τις habet ρ (deest Ω): τις όταν AC Λ Γ γ (desunt Γ Δ Θ Ξ Σ ) ; 51',3 συμβέβληκας habet ρ (deest Ω): συμβέβηκας AC Α Γ γ (desunt Γ Δ Θ Ξ Σ ) .

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