BnF syr. 62 |
1,100 CE |
Syriac |
See catalog entry here (especially for the date of the ms)
- f. 1-89 Didascalia Apostolorum (Teaching of the 12 apostles; with excerpt from the prayer of Manasseh)
- f. 90-102r Books I-VII of the Apostolic Constitutions attributed to St. Clement
- f. 102v-107 Extracts from the Teaching of Addai
- f. 108-112 Collection of all the canons of the holy apostles and of the synods of the Holy Fathers
- f. 113-121r Book VIII of the canons of Clement
- f. 121v-128 The great and holy ecumenical council of Nicaea, metropolis of Bithynia, composed by the 318 fathers
- f. 129-132r The 24 canons fixed at Ancyra in Galatia through the synod which was assembled there
- f. 132v-133 Twelve other canons from the council assembled at Neo-caesarea
- f. 134-137r The eight canons established at Gangra
- f. 137v-146 The council which as gethered at ἐγχαινίοις, at the dedication of the church of Antioch: 28 canons.
- f. 147-149 Fifty-nine other canons established at Laodicaea in Phrygia
- f. 150-152 The seventh council, that of Constantinople
- f. 153 Two canons established at the holy council gathered at Ephesus during the time of Thedosius
- f. 154-170 Council of the 87 bishops gathered at Carthage during the time of Cyprian
- f. 171-172 Other canons from a letter written from Italy to the bishops of the East which were sent to the bishops reunited at Antioch
- f. 173-175r Selected sentences in the letters of the Epistles of St. Ignatius of Antioch
- f. 175v-183r Extracts from the instruction of St. Peter, bishop of Alexandria and martyr
- f. 183v-184 Questions addressed to Timothy the Great, Patriarch of Alexandria
- f. 185-191 Synodicon of Sardis
- f. 192-194r Letter of St. Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria to Abbot Ammon, on obligation of celibacy to monks
- f. 194v Letter of St. Basil, bishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia, addressed to the priest Paregorius
- f. 195 Letter of St. Basil, bishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia, addressed to Chorbishops, on the defense of conferring ordination for donations
- f. 196-197 Letter of St. Basil, bishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia, addressed to the priest, Diodore, in which is a declaration of the legality of marriage of a man with his step-sister
- f. 198-207r Letter of St. Basil, bishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia, addressed to Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconia
- f. 207v-212 Letter of St. Basil, bishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia, addressed to Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconia
- f. 213 Another letter of St. Basil, bishop of Caesarea of Cappadocia, addressed to Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconia
- f. 214-218r The 27 canons of the council of Chalcedon
- f. 218v Sentences of Philoxenus of Mabbug
- f. 218v Sentences of St. Basil regarding heretics who persecute the orthodox
- f. 219 Sentences of St. Gregory the Theologian
- f. 219 Extracts of the third letter of St. Damassus
- f. 219-225 Letter of St. Gregory, bishop of Nyssa to Litoios, bishop of Melitene
- f. 226-229r Canons of St. Rabbula, bishop of Edessa
- f. 229v-237r Definition regarding certain chapters addressed to the east in the form of Questions to Holy Fathers
- f. 237v-241 Various canons and rites established by the council of persian bishops who met at Seleucia-Ktesiphon
- f. 242 Letter of John, bishop of Egypt, sent to the isle of Cyprus rejecting the council of Chalcedon
- f. 243-244 Canons established in the time of the persection at the time of Patriarch Severus
- f. 245r Extracts from a letter addressed to the holy fathers on the two priests and archimandrites named Paul
- f. 245v Extracts of a letter of St. Constantine, metropolitan of Laodicaea
- f. 246-247r Extracts of a letter written by a bishop to his friends
- f. 247v-248r Letter written from Constantinople to Martyrius, Bishop of Antioch
- f. 248v-253 Extracts from various letters of Severus, patriarch of Antioch
- f. 254 Five canons of the holy Theodosius, pope of Alexandria
- f. 254v-255r Letter of St. Anthimus, bishop of Constantinople to Jacob of Edessa
- f. 255v Definitions on the punishments with monks regarding various sins by St. Basil, bishop fo Caesarea
- f. 266 Letter of St. Cyril of Alexandria to the monks
- f. 257 Extracts of the letter of St. Celestine, bishop of Rome, to the clergy at people of Constantinople
- f. 258 More extracts from the acts of the council of Ephesus
- f. 261 Four canons about excommunicated clerics, by Sergius, bishop of Amphiator
- f. 262-266 Recommendations and precepts of the canons regarding clerics, by John Bar-Cursus, Bishop of Tella
- f. 267-271 Questions on diverse subjects, addressed to the priest Sergius by Mar John Bar-Cursus, Bishop of Tella
- f. 272 Letter of Patriarch Athanasius on the defense of Christians eating meat sacrificed by Arabs which currently abound
- f. 273-284 Questions addressed by the priest, Addai Philoponos, to Jacob of Edessa and the response of the same
- f. 285 Extract from the 107th homily of Gregory the Theologian, on the Gospel passage, "The Pharisees came to find him to test him"
- f. 286 ff. Precepts which God gave to Moses on abominations
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Sachau 165; Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin 201 |
1,300 CE |
Syriac |
See entry for Sachau 165
- Lives and sayings for famous ascetics and church Fathers
- f. 1-8v Biographical notes about church fathers and Citations of their works
- f. 8v, 13-25 fragments of a writing about the monastic call
- f. 9r-9v, 17 fragments of a legend of St. Pior (Identified with Lausaic history ch. 87)
- f. 9v-12v Admonition of the Apostle Peter
- f. 12v-16v From the legend of Abba Bishoi about the Isaac who became a Jew
- f. 16v-18v part of the life of Alexander of Rome
- f. 18r-19r Patristic citations
- f. 19r-22r Conversation between teachers and students
- f. 23r-26v Legends
- f. 27r-32v Biographical notes about the prophets of the Old Testament
- f. 32v-36v Notes on the New Testament
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Sachau 220; Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin 28 |
800 CE |
Syriac |
See entry for Sachau 220
- Syrian Orthodox Homiliary; For an ordered breakdown, see the Sachau entry above
- Basil, f. 9
- Gregory Nazianzus, f. 3, 4, 26, 28
- Gregory of Nyssa, f. 6
- Epiphanius, f. 17
- John Chrysostom, f. 8, 9, 12, 13, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 41, 43, 47
- Cyril of Alexandria, f. 13, 15, 17, 49, 50
- Proclus of Constantinople, f. 40, 41
- Jacob of Sarug, f. 10, 11, 29
- Severus of Antioch, f. 10-12, 24, 26, 35, 43, 48
- Pantoleon Presbyter Byzantinus, f. 48
- Theodotus the bishop of Ancyra, f. 6
- Antipater of Bostra, f. 29
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Vat. sir. 369 |
700 CE |
Syriac |
Catalog entry in Assemani
- Gregory of Nyssa, On St. Stephen
- Amphicolus, Funeral oration on praise
- Severian of Gabala, On the Nativity of the Lord
- Gregory Nazianzus, on the holy light seen at the Baptism of our Lord
- John Chrysostom, On the holy light
- John Chrysostom, On the Epiphany of our Lord
- John Chrysostom, On the baptism of the Lord
- John Chrysostom, Wrestling with Satan
- John Chrysostom, Another on the baptism of the Lord
- John Chrysostom, Another on the Epiphany and on the baptism of the Lord
- Jacob (Doctor of the Church), On the Epiphany of the Lord
- John Chrysostom, On the entrance of the Lord into the temple
- John Chrysostom, Another on the entrance of the Lord into the temple
- Proclus of Constantinople, On dogma
- Basil the Great, On the Initian sunday of the 40-day fast
- Basil the Great, On the 40-day fast
- Basil the Great, Another on the 40-day fast
- Jacob (Doctor of the Church), On the 40-day fast
- John Chrysostom, On the Fast
- John Chrysostom, Another on the Fast
- John Chrysostom, Another on the Holy Fast
- Basil the Great, On the 40 martyrs of Sebaste
- Basil the Great, Another on the 40 martyrs of Sebaste
- John Chrysostom, On the Annunciation
- John Chrysostom, Another on the Annunciation
- Cyril of Alexandria, In praise of the Mother
- John Chrysostom, On Lazarus the poor man
- John Chrysostom, On Palm Sunday
- John Chrysostom, On the second day of Holy Week
- Anastasius of Sinai, On the descent of our Lord into Sheol
- Gregory Nazianzus, On the Pascha
- Gregory Nazianzus, Another on the Pascha
- John Chrysostom, On the 5th day of the mysteries
- John Chrysostom, Another on the 5th day of the mysteries
- John Chrysostom, On the cross and on the thief on the right
- John Chrysostom, On the sixth day of the crucifixion
- John Chrysostom, Another on the crucifixion of our Lord
- On the pascha
- John Chrysostom, On the resurrection of our Lord
- Gregory Nazianzus, On the New Sunday
- John Chrysostom, On the New Sunday
- John Chrysostom, On the Ascension of our Lord
- Gregory Nazianzus, On the feast of Pentecost and on the Holy Spirit
- John Chrysostom, On Pentecost
- John Chrysostom, On the Holy Apostles and the Holy Spirit
- John Chrysostom, On the holy cross, and on Adam and Eve
- John Chrysostom, On the Prodigal Son
- John Chrysostom, Another on the Prodigal Son
- John Chrysostom, A third on the Prodigal Son
- John Chrysostom, On virginity, penitence, and corruption
- John Chrysostom, On Pslalm 50
- Anastasius of Sinai, On Psalm 6
- John Chrysostom, On the statement to Timothy "Drink a bit of wine for thy stomach's sake"
- John Chrysostom, On that statement "Whoever does not hurt his own soul, no one can hurt him."
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 139 (SMMJ 00139) |
1,866 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- fol. 1r-5r Confession of faith made by the Armenians and Jacobites (Garshuni)
- fol. 5v-140v Sāwīrus ibn al-Muqaffa', Precious Pearl (Garshuni)
- fol. 140v-148r Cyril of Alexandria, Twelve Chapters (Garshuni)
- fol. 148v-153v Interpretation of Gregory's twelve chapters of faith (Garshuni)
- fol. 155r-229v Gīwargīs, Bishop of al-Bsheriyyeh, Theological work (Garshuni)
- fol. 229v-248r John Chrysostom, Commentary on the ten commandments (Garshuni)
- fol. 251v-256r Michael I, Coptic Patriarch of Alexandria, Confession of the faith (Garshuni)
- fol. 257r-259r Hippocrates, On creation of man and his four natures
- fol. 259r-261v Bible, Proverbs (selections) (Syriac)
- fol. 261v-262v Book of Theology, part 4 (Garshuni)
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 242 (SMMJ 00242) |
1,860 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- Theological Miscellany
- Includes interpretations of Hebrew names in the Old Testament, fol. 1r-3r; interpretations of Greek words, fol. 3r-4v; unidentified grammatical texts, fol. 17v-19v; selections from Bar Hebraeus’ Lamp of the sanctuary, fol. 20r-24v; theological texts by John Maron, Cyril of Alexandria, Gregory of Nazianzus, and John Chrysostom.
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