CATENA Project Publications

Books

• Panagiotis Manafis, (Re)writing History in Byzantium. A Critical Study of Collections of Historical Excerpts. Abingdon: Routledge, 2020. ISBN 978-0-3673-6730-5. 330pp. Also published as Open Access e-book.
  
• H.A.G. Houghton, Panagiotis Manafis and Amy Myshrall (ed.), The Palimpsest Catena of Codex Zacynthius: Text and Translation (T&S 3.22). Piscataway NJ: Gorgias, 2020. ISBN: 978-1-4632-4105-6. 440pp. Open Access
• Georgi R. Parpulov, Catena Manuscripts of the Greek New Testament. A Catalogue. (T&S 3.25). Piscataway NJ: Gorgias, 2021. ISBN: 978-1-4632-4260-2. 228pp. Open Access 
• Clark R. Bates, Jacopo Marcon, Andrew J. Patton, Emanuele Scieri (ed.), That Nothing May Be Lost: Fragments and the New Testament Text. Papers from the Twelfth Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament (T&S 3.29). Piscataway NJ: Gorgias, 2022. ISBN: 978-1-4632-4367-8. 294pp. Open Access 
• Panagiotis Manafis, Exegesis of the Gospel of Luke: Codices Singuli and Catena C139.1. (TU 194). Berlin & New York: De Gruyter, 2024. ISBN: 978-3-1113-2511-8. 318pp. Open Access.

Journal sections

• Andrew J. Patton and Clark R. Bates (ed.), Special Feature: Decentralizing the Biblical Text in Greek New Testament Manuscripts. TC: A Journal of Biblical Textual Criticism 28 (2023) 127–206. Open Access.

Peer-reviewed articles and book chapters

• G.R. Parpulov, “Κr in the Gospels” in H.A.G. Houghton, David C. Parker and Holger Strutwolf (ed.), The New Testament in Antiquity and Byzantium: Traditional and Digital Approaches to its Texts and Editing: A Festschrift for Klaus Wachtel (ANTF 52). Berlin & New York: De Gruyter, 2019 (pp. 203–13).   
  
• H.A.G. Houghton, “An Initial Selection of Manuscripts for the Editio Critica Maior of the Pauline Epistles,” in H.A.G. Houghton, David C. Parker and Holger Strutwolf (ed.), The New Testament in Antiquity and Byzantium: Traditional and Digital Approaches to its Texts and Editing: A Festschrift for Klaus Wachtel (ANTF 52). Berlin & New York: De Gruyter, 2019 (pp. 343–59).   
  
• H.A.G. Houghton, “New Identifications Among the Sixth-Century Fragments of Augustine in Cambridge University Library,” Sacris Erudiri 58 (2019) 171–81. 
• H.A.G. Houghton and Mina Monier, “Greek Manuscripts in Alexandria,” Journal of Theological Studies ns 71.1 (2020) 119–133. 
• H.A.G. Houghton, “The Layout and Structure of the Catena,” in H.A.G. Houghton and D.C. Parker (ed.), Codex Zacynthius: Catena, Lectionary, Palimpsest. (T&S 3.21). Piscataway NJ: Gorgias, 2020 (pp. 57–88). Open Access
• Panagiotis Manafis, “Catenae on Luke and the Catena of Codex Zacynthius,” in H.A.G. Houghton and D.C. Parker (ed.), Codex Zacynthius: Catena, Lectionary, Palimpsest. (T&S 3.21). Piscataway NJ: Gorgias, 2020 (pp. 127–158). Open Access
• Georgi Parpulov, “An Unknown Catena on the Pauline Epistles,” The Byzantine Review 2 (2020) 9–16. 
• Panagiotis Manafis and Georgi Parpulov, “A Chapter from the History of Catenae: CPG C111–C112, and Their Previously Unknown Ancestor,” Parekbolai 11 (2021) 159–170. 
• Georgi Parpulov, “Some New Patristic Scholia on the Gospel of Matthew,” Adamantius 27 (2021) 392–395.
• Emanuele Scieri, “The Catena Manuscripts on Acts: A Revised Classification,” Vigiliae Christianae 76.1 (2022) 281–305.
• Andrew J. Patton, “Greek Catenae and the 'Western' Order of the Gospels,” Novum Testamentum 64.1 (2022) 115–129.
• Panagiotis Manafis, “A New Witness to the Catena of Codex Zacynthius,” Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum 26.3 (2022) 371–401.
• Jacopo Marcon, “A Missing Link in the Chain: A Neglected Fragmentary Manuscript of the Ps. Oecumenian Catena on Romans (Oxford, Bodleian Library, Auct. T.1.7 [Misc. 185]) (GA 2962),” in Clark R. Bates, Jacopo Marcon, Andrew J. Patton, Emanuele Scieri (ed.), That Nothing May Be Lost: Fragments and the New Testament Text. Papers from the Twelfth Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament (T&S 3.29). Piscataway NJ: Gorgias, 2022, 187–214. Open Access 
• Emanuele Scieri, “Exegetical Fragments: Observations on the Catenae on Acts in Vatican, BAV, Reg. gr. 6 (GA 886),” in Clark R. Bates, Jacopo Marcon, Andrew J. Patton, Emanuele Scieri (ed.), That Nothing May Be Lost: Fragments and the New Testament Text. Papers from the Twelfth Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament (T&S 3.29). Piscataway NJ: Gorgias, 2022, 215–240. Open Access 
• H.A.G. Houghton, “Unfinished Business: The Ending of Mark in Two Catena Manuscripts,” New Testament Studies 69.1 (2023) 35–42.
• H.A.G. Houghton and A.C. Myshrall, “Three Direct Copies and Other Closely Related Manuscripts of the Pauline Epistles,” Novum Testamentum 65.3 (2023) 381–399.
• Andrew J. Patton, “Unchaining the Scriptures,”  TC: A Journal of Biblical Textual Criticism 28 (2023) 131–148. 
• Andrew J. Patton, “Direct Copying in a Group of Gospel Manuscripts with Catenae,” New Testament Studies 69.4 (2023) 445–461.
• H.A.G. Houghton, “Catena Manuscripts in the Editio Critica Maior of the Greek New Testament,” in Daniel B. Wallace, David Flood, Elijah Hixson and Denis Salgado (ed.), Pen, Print, and Pixels. Advances in Textual Criticism in the Digital Era. Peabody MA: Hendrickson, 2023, 3–31. Preprint.

Online datasets

• Database of Greek New Testament Catena Manuscripts (Open Access; released May 2021)
  
• A Collation of the Greek Manuscripts Selected for the Editio Critica Maior of the Epistle to the Galatians, edited by H.A.G. Houghton with A.C. Myshrall and C.J. Smith (Open Access; released November 2021)
  
• Jacopo Marcon, Transcriptions and Synopsis of Selected Witnesses for the Pseudo-Oecumenian Catena on Romans (Open Access; released September 2022).
• A Collation of the Greek Manuscripts Selected for the Editio Critica Maior of the Epistle to the Ephesians, edited by H.A.G. Houghton with A.C. Myshrall and C.J. Smith (Open Access; released January 2024)

Theses

• Jacopo Marcon, “The Pseudo-Oecumenian Catena on Romans,” PhD thesis. University of Birmingham, 2022. See also online dataset above.
• Andrew J. Patton, “The Development of the Catenae on the Gospels,” PhD thesis. University of Birmingham, 2023. 
• Emanuele Scieri, “Multilayered and Multiple-Text Catena Manuscripts on the Acts of the Apostles,” PhD thesis. University of Birmingham, 2024. 

Reports, working papers and online publications

• Georgi Parpulov, “A Checklist of Greek New Testament Catena Manuscripts”. Working Paper, University of Birmingham ePapers Repository (2018).
• Jacopo Marcon, “The CATENA PROJECT: The Pseudo Oecumenian Catena on Romans” Diogenes 8 (2019) 78–81   
• Georgi Parpulov, “A New Catena on the Gospel of Matthew.” Blogpost on What’s New In Patristics?  (April 2021)
  
• Jacopo Marcon, “Παῦλος ὁ μύστης τῶν ἀπορρήτων λόγων: On the Use of Book Epigrams in New Testament Catenae on Paul,” Blogpost on Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams project blog (October 2022)
• Andrew Patton, “Greek New Testament Catena Manuscripts,” CSNTM Manuscripts 101 Blog (December 2022)
• Andrew Patton, “The Layout of Greek New Testament Catena Manuscripts,” CSNTM Manuscripts 101 Blog (December 2022)
• H.A.G. Houghton, “Introduction,” in Clark R. Bates, Jacopo Marcon, Andrew J. Patton, Emanuele Scieri (ed.), That Nothing May Be Lost: Fragments and the New Testament Text. Papers from the Twelfth Birmingham Colloquium on the Textual Criticism of the New Testament (T&S 3.29). Piscataway NJ: Gorgias, 2022, xv–xxii. Open Access