Borg. sir. 128 |
1,720 CE |
Syriac |
A more detailed description can be found on the following page: Kristian S. Heal, “Vatican Borgia Syriac 128: A New Description,” entry published March 31, 2014, cpart.byu.edu: The Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts, Brigham Young University.
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- f. 1r-67v History of Mary
- f. 67v-71v Jacob of Sarug, Memra on the Burial of Mary, Bearer of God
- f. 71v-78v Jacob of Sarug, Memra on Mary, Bearer of God
- f. 78v-99r Anonymous, Memra on the Holy Bearer of God
- f. 99r-104v Anonymous, Another memra on the Feast of the Ears of Wheat and on the Praises of Mary, Bearer of God
- f. 104v Note
- f. 104v-111r Timothy of Gargar, Memra on the departure of Mary, Bearer of God
- f. 111r Note
- f. 111r-112r Anonymous, A Miracle Worked by Mary at Apamea
- f. 112r-129r Jacob of Sarug, On the Martyrdom of Behnam and his Companions I
- f. 129r-151v Jacob of Sarug, On the Martyrdom of Behnam and his Companions II
- f. 151v Colophon
- f. 152r-159r Jacob of Sarug, On Simeon the Stylite
- f. 159r-170v Jacob of Sarug, On the Maccabean Martyrs Shmuni and her Children
- f. 170v-175v Jacob of Sarug, on Mor Sharbel
- f. 175v Note
- f. 176r-181v Jacob of Sarug, On the Last Judgment and Gehenna
- f. 181v Note
- f. 181v-184v Ephrem Syrus, On Humility
- f. 184v-185v [An Acrostic] On Pity in the Metre of Mor Jacob
- f. 185v-188v Ephrem Syrus, On Job
- f. 188v-193v Jacob of Sarug, On the Discovery of the Cross
- f. 193v-199r Jacob of Sarug, Memra in Praise of John the Baptist
- f. 199v Colophon
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Vat. sir. 117 |
700 CE |
Syriac |
See entry in Assemani
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- f. 1r Contents
- f. 1v-9v Jacob of Sarug, On the Chariot that Ezekiel Saw (B 337)
- f. 9v-11v Jacob of Sarug, On the Consecration of a Church (B 286)
- f. 11v-14r Jacob of Sarug, On the Consecration of a Church (B 37)
- f. 14r-17v Jacob of Sarug, On Sinai (B 129)
- f. 17v-19r Jacob of Sarug, On our Lord and Jacob, and on Rachel and the Church, and on Leah and the Synagogue
- f. 19r-21v Jacob of Sarug, On Tamar and on the Mystery of the church (B 362)
- f. 21v-23r Jacob of Sarug, On Jacob's vision at Bethel (B 332)
- f. 23r-25v Jacob of Sarug, On the Veil of Moses (B 61)
- f. 25v-28r Jacob of Sarug, On the Annunciation to Zachariah (B 89)
- f. 28r-29v John Chrysostom: On the Annunciation to Zachariah
- f. 29v-31r Ephrem: On the Annunciation to the Mother of God
- f. 31r-32r On the Annunciation to the Mother of God by the Angel (B 179)
- f. 32r-26r Jacob of Sarug, On the Journey of Mary to Elizabeth (B 73)
- f. 36r-43r Jacob of Sarug, On the Nativity (B 366)
- f. 43r-45r Jacob of Sarug, On the Nativity II (B 367)
- f. 45r-47r Jacob of Sarug, On the Nativity III (B 294)
- f. 47r-54r Jacob of Sarug, On the Nativity IV and On the Star the Magi Saw (B 135)
- f. 54r-55v Jacob of Sarug, On the Saying of Isaiah: And His Name Shall be Called Emmanuel (B 160)
- f. 55v-57r Jacob of Sarug, On the Saying of Isaiah: And His Name Shall Be Called Wonderfl (B 130)
- f. 57r-59v Jacob of Sarug, On Baalam and Balak (B 98)
- f. 59-62r Jacob of Sarug, On the Saying of God: Let Us Make Man in Our Own Image; and on the Birth of the Messiah
- f. 62r-64r On Christ's Thirty Years
- f. 64r -67r On the Holy Mother of God
- f. 67r-67v Ephrem: On the Mother of God
- f. 67v-70v Another Memra on the Mother of God
- f. 70v-74v Ephrem: On the Magi
- f. 74r-76r On the Slaying of the Infants
- f. 76r-78v On Moses the Prophet and the Slaying of the children who were killed by Herod
- f. 78v-80r Severus of Antioch: Homily on the Holy Fathers Basil and Gregory Spoken in the Church of the Holy Ignatius
- f. 80r-83r On Constantine the Believing Emperor and the Council of Nicea
- f. 83r-86v On the Baptism of Our Lord
- f. 86v-88v On the Baptism of the Law and the Baptism of John and on the Baptism that our Lord gave to the Apostles
- f. 88v-90v On the Torrent that Ezekiel Saw
- f. 90v-93v On the Betrothal of Rebecca
- f. 93v-97r On the Samaritan Woman (John 4:4-26)
- f. 97r-100r Isaac: On the Samaritan Woman
- f. 100r-101v Isaac: On the Samaritan Woman II
- f. 101v-103v Isaac: On the Samaritan Woman III
- f. 103v-104v Isaac: On the Samaritan Woman IV
- f. 104v-107r On the Slaying of John the Baptist
- f. 107r-110r On the Praise of John the Baptist
- f. 110r-115r George, a Disciple of Jacob of Sarug: On Jacob of Sarug
- f. 115r-116v On Stephen
- f. 116v-117r John Chrysostom: On Stephen
- f. 117r-132v On Jonah
- f. 132v-139v Ephrem: On Jonah
- f. 139v-140v On Chalcedon
- f. 140v-143r On the Predestination of our Lord at the Temple and on the Old Man Simeon
- f. 144v-146r On Priests
- f. 146r-148v On the Grave of Moses
- f. 148v-150v On the Grave of Priests
- f. 150v-151r Ephrem: On Priests
- f. 151r-152v Memra on Aaron the Priest
- f. 152v-153v On Priest and King
- f. 153v-155v Ephrem: On the Fear of God
- f. 155v-158r On the Fashioning of Adam
- f. 158r-160v On the End
- f. 160v-162v On the End and Judgment
- f. 162v-163r On the Departed
- f. 163r-163v Another on the Departed
- f. 163v-165r Isaac: On the Departed
- f. 165r-167v On the Departed
- f. 167v-169r On the Miracle at Cana
- f. 169r-171v On the Forty Day Fast
- f. 171v-176r On the Forty Day Fast II
- f. 176r-178r On the Forty Day Fast III
- f. 178r-179r Ephrem: On the Fast
- f. 179r-181v On the Saying of Our Lord: Do Not Swear
- f. 181v-183r Ephrem: On that Which David Said [Psalm 141:3]
- f. 183r-184r On Admonition
- f. 184r-187v Testament of Mor Ephrem
- f. 187v-195v History of Mor Ephrem
- f. 195v-196r On the Miracles of Our Lord
- f. 196r-198r On the Saying of Our Lord [Matthew 16:26]
- f. 198r-199v On the Saying of our Lord [Matthew 13:33]
- f. 199v-202r On Repentance
- f. 202r-203v Ephrem: On Repentance
- f. 203v-205r Ephrem: On Repentance
- f. 205r-207v On Admonition
- f. 207v-208r Isaac: On Repentance
- f. 208r-209v On Haughtiness
- f. 209v-211v On Repentance
- f. 211v-213r Ephrem: On Ecclesiastes
- f. 213r-215v Ephrem: On Admonition
- f. 215v-217r Ephrem: On that Which was Said by Isaiah: Let the Sinner be Eliminated
- f. 217r-218r On the End and Judgment
- f. 218r-219v On the End
- f. 219v-221v On that Which Our Lord Said [Luke 11:24]
- f. 221v-223v On the Ten Coins and the Hundred Sheep (Luke 15:3-10)
- f. 223v-225r Isaac: On Admonition
- f. 225r-232v On the Rich Man and Lazarus
- f. 232v-236r On Admonition and against Blasphemy
- f. 236r-243v Ephrem: On Reproof
- f. 243v-245v Ephrem: On Reproof
- f. 245v-246v Isaac: On the Sabbath Vespers
- f. 246v-248r Jacob of Sarug, On the End
- f. 248r-251r Jacob of Sarug, On the Canaanite Woman
- f. 251r-253v Jacob of Sarug, On Zacchaeus the Publican
- f. 253v-256v Jacob of Sarug, On the Workers in the Vineyard
- f. 256v-260v Jacob of Sarug, On the Prodigal Son
- f. 260v-264v Jacob of Sarug, On the Prodigal Son
- f. 264r-266r Jacob of Sarug, On the Pharisee and Publican
- f. 266r-268r Jacob of Sarug, On Repentance
- f. 268r-271r Jacob of Sarug, On Addai the Apostle and Abgar the King of Edessa
- f. 271r-272r Jacob of Sarug, On the Camel and the Needle's Eye
- f. 272r-273v Jacob of Sarug, On a Single Law Giver in the Old and New Testament
- f. 273v-277v Jacob of Sarug, On that Prayer Which our Lord Taught His Disciples
- f. 277v-279v Jacob of Sarug, On that Young Man who Said to Our Lord: What Shall I do to Inherit Eternal Life (Matthew 19:16)
- f. 279v-281v Jacob of Sarug, On the Kingdom as a Mustard Seed
- f. 281v-283r Jacob of Sarug, On Pride
- f. 283r-285v Jacob of Sarug, On the Kingdom and Gehenna
- f. 285v-287r Isaac: On Humility
- f. 287r-288v Jacob of Sarug, On the End
- f. 288v-292v Jacob of Sarug, On the Anti-Christ
- f. 292v-294v Jacob of Sarug, On the 40 Martyrs
- f. 294v-296r Jacob of Sarug, On the Three Dead People raised by Our Lord
- f. 296r-298v Jacob of Sarug, On the Man who Went Down from Jerusalem to Jericho and Fell Among Thieves
- f. 298v-299v Jacob of Sarug, On the Saying of Our Lord: The Kingdom of Heaven is Like a Treasure Hidden in a Field (Matthew 13:44)
- f. 299v-302r Jacob of Sarug, On Christ as Food and Drink
- f. 302r-304r Jacob of Sarug, On the Woman Who was Bent over for Eighteen Years (Luke 13:11)
- f. 304r-308v Jacob of Sarug, On the Five Loaves and the Two Fishes
- f. 308v-310v Jacob of Sarug, On Admonition and Poverty
- f. 310v-312v Jacob of Sarug, On the Love of Money
- f. 312v-315r Jacob of Sarug, On Vanity of Vanities (Ecclesiastes)
- f. 315r-316v Jacob of Sarug, On the Indignation of the Poor
- f. 316v-317v Jacob of Sarug, On Admonition
- f. 317v-319r Jacob of Sarug, On the Prodigal Son
- f. 319r-320r Isaac, On the Prodigal Son
- f. 320r-321r Isaac, On the Saying of Our Lord: Unless You are Converted and Become like Little Children I
- f. 321r-322r Isaac, On the Saying of Our Lord: Unless You are Converted and Become like Little Children II
- f. 322r-323r Isaac, On the Saying of Our Lord: Unless You are Converted and Become like Little Children III
- f. 323r-323v Isaac, On the Saying of our Lord: It is Good to Confess the Lord
- f. 323v-324v Isaac, On Perfection
- f. 324v-326v Jacob of Sarug, On the End
- f. 326v-329r Jacob of Sarug, On the Widow's Son
- f. 329r-332r Jacob of Sarug, On the Leper
- f. 332r-335r Jacob of Sarug, On the Daughter of Jephthah (Judges 11:29-40)
- f. 335r-339v Jacob of Sarug, On Uzziah the King and Isaiah the Prophet
- f. 339v-341v Jacob of Sarug, Against the Jews I
- f. 341v-343r Jacob of Sarug, Against the Jews II
- f. 343r-345r Jacob of Sarug, Against the Jews III
- f. 345r-346v Jacob of Sarug, Against the Jews IV
- f. 346v-348v Jacob of Sarug, Against the Jews V
- f. 348v-350v Jacob of Sarug, Against the Jews VI
- f. 350v-353r Jacob of Sarug, Against the Jews VII
- f. 353r-355v Jacob of Sarug, On the Contest of Our Lord
- f. 355v-360v Jacob of Sarug, On David and Goliath
- f. 360v-362v Jacob of Sarug, On the Raising of Lazarus
- f. 362v-364v Ephrem: On the Raising of Lazarus
- f. 364v-367v Ephrem: On Palm Sunday
- f. 367v-369r Jacob of Sarug, On Palm Sunday
- f. 369r-370v Jacob of Sarug, On the Cursed Fig-tree
- f. 370v-373r Jacob of Sarug, On the Passion of Our Lord
- f. 373r-375v Jacob of Sarug, Another on the Passion of our Lord
- f. 375v-378v Jacob of Sarug, Another on the Passion of our Lord
- f. 378v-381r Jacob of Sarug, Another on the Passion of our Lord
- f. 381r-386r Jacob of Sarug, Another on the Passion of our Lord
- f. 386r-388v Jacob of Sarug, Another on the Passion of our Lord
- f. 388v-391v Jacob of Sarug, On the Parable of the Vineyard
- f. 391v-394v Jacob of Sarug,On the Parable of the Ten Virgins
- f. 394v-397r Jacob of Sarug, On Matthew 22:2
- f. 397r-399r John Chrysostom: Homily on the Passion of Our Lord
- f. 399r-403r Jacob of Sarug, On Abraham and Isaac
- f. 403r-405v Jacob of Sarug, On Samson (I)
- f. 405v-407v Jacob of Sarug, On Cain and Abel I
- f. 407v-409r Jacob of Sarug, On Cain and Abel II
- f. 409v-411r Jacob of Sarug, On Cain and Abel III
- f. 411r-412v Jacob of Sarug, On Cain and Abel IV
- f. 412v-415v Jacob of Sarug, On Joseph I
- f. 415v-417v Jacob of Sarug, On Joseph II
- f. 417v-420r Jacob of Sarug, On Joseph III
- f. 420r-422r Jacob of Sarug, On Joseph IV
- f. 422r-424r Jacob of Sarug, On Joseph VI
- f. 424r-426r Jacob of Sarug, On Joseph VII
- f. 426r-426v Jacob of Sarug, On Joseph VIII
- f. 426v-432r Jacob of Sarug, On Joseph IX
- f. 432r-434v Jacob of Sarug, On Joseph X
- f. 434v-436v Jacob of Sarug, On the Bronze Serpent
- f. 436v-440r Jacob of Sarug, On the Sacrifice of Aziel (Leviticus 16)
- f. 440r-442 Jacob of Sarug, On Those Two Sparrows that Were Required by the Law (Leviticus 14)
- f. 442v-448r Jacob of Sarug, On the Adulteries of the Congregation (On Moses VII)
- f. 448r-449v On Samson (II)
- f. 449v-452v On the Bronze Serpent (B 182)
- f. 452v-457r George, Bishop of the Arabs (d. 724): On the Holy Myron
- f. 457r-460v Jacob of Sarug, On the Sinful Woman
- f. 465r-470r Ephrem: Sermon on Faith I
- f. 470r-470v Ephrem: Sermon on Faith II
- f. 470v-473r Ephrem: Sermon on Faith III
- f. 473r-476r Isaac, Homily on Faith
- f. 476r-484r Jacob of Sarug, On Faith
- f. 484r-485r Jacob of Sarug, On the Crucifixion of our Lord
- f. 485r-486v Jacob of Sarug, On the Crucifixion of our Lord II
- f. 486v-489v Jacob of Sarug, On the Crucifixion of our Lord III (Elsewhere, on Peter's Denial)
- f. 489v-491r Jacob of Sarug, On the Crucifixion of our Lord IV
- f. 491r-494v Jacob of Sarug, On the Crucifixion of our Lord V (and on the Cherub and the thief)
- f. 494v-496r Jacob of Sarug, On the Crucifixion of our Lord VI
- f. 496r-498r Jacob of Sarug, On the Crucifixion of our Lord VII
- f. 498r-501v Jacob of Sarug, On the Passibility and Mortality of the Lord's Body before His Resurrection
- f. 501v-503r Jacob of Sarug, On the resurrection of Our Lord
- f. 503r-504v Jacob of Sarug, Another on the Resurrection of Our Lord
- f. 504v-505v Jacob of Sarug, On the Saying of Paul the Apostle [1 Timothy 2:15]
- f. 505v-507v Jacob of Sarug, On Receiving the Holy Mysteries
- f. 507v-509r Jacob of Sarug, On the Saying of Paul [Galatians 6:14]
- f. 509r-511r Jacob of Sarug, On Receiving the Holy Mysteries
- f. 511r-514v Jacob of Sarug, On the Fall of Idols
- f. 514v-517r Jacob of Sarug, On Thomas the Apostle and the Resurrection of Our Lord
- f. 517r-520r Jacob of Sarug, On the Ascension of Our Lord
- f. 520r-522r Jacob of Sarug, On Pentecost
- f. 522r-526r Jacob of Sarug, On Antioch
- f. 526r-530r Jacob of Sarug, On Paul the Apostle
- f. 530r-532r Jacob of Sarug, A Second Homily on Paul the Apostle
- f. 532r-536 Jacob of Sarug, On Thomas the Apostle
- f. 536r-537v Ephrem, On the Apostle Andrew
- f. 537v-540r Jacob of Sarug, On Mount Tabor
- f. 540v-542r Jacob of Sarug, On the Holy Cross
- f. 542r-546v Jacob of Sarug, On Constantine
- f. 546v-548v Jacob of Sarug, On Moses and Amalek (Elsewhere, Moses' extended hands)
- f. 548v-551r Jacob of Sarug, On St. Simeon the Stylite
- f. 551r-553r Jacob of Sarug, On Shmona and Gurya
- f. 553r-555r Jacob of Sarug, On Habbib
- f. 555r-556v Isaac, On the Solitaries
- f. 556v-559v Isaac, On Sergius and Bacchus, the Martyrs
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 184 (SMMJ 00184) |
1,600 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
See entry at CPART and in Macomber (St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 3-6; SMC 3-6). Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- f. 1r-4r Patriarch Cyril Ibn Laqlaq, Confession
- f. 4v-22r St. John Chrysostom, Homily on repentance and on the reception of the divine mysteries
- f. 22r-34r Mar Jacob of Sarug, Homily on the benefit of the Eucharist for the dead in the next world
- f. 34r-39v St. John Chrysostom, Homily on the illustrious feastday of Palm Sunday
- f. 39v-43r St. John Chrysostom, Homily on the Supper of the Mysteries and on the washing of the feet of the disciples
- f. 43r-50v An exposition of the reason for the fast of Wednesday and Friday, its obligations and its benefit
- f. 50v-54r Especially concerning the true faith, concerning the Unity and the Trinity, and concerning the [one] interior Church
- f. 54r-57v
- f. 57v-62r Sedro for the feast of the Ascension
- f. 62r-69v Homily of Jacob of Sarug on the dispute of Satan with our Lord
- f. 69v-75v Mar Jacob of Sarug, Homily the entry of Christ into the Temple on the arm of Simeon, the Old Man
- f. 75v-78v Mar Ephrem, On the birth of John the Baptist
- f. 79r-87v Mar Ephrem, On Mary and Joseph and the reproach they received from the Jews (Syriac and Garshuni in parallel columns)
- f. 87v-92r Mar Jacob of Sarug, Homily on the resurrection of the dead (Syriac and Garshuni)
- f. 92r-107v The story of Gabriel of the Monastery of Qartmin
- f. 108r-197v Patriarch Cyrillus Ibn Laqlaq, The book of the master and the disciples, consisting of 22 articles
- f. 198r-204v Mar Isaac, On the feast of the Annunciation
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BnF syr. 235 |
1,200 CE |
Syriac |
See catalog entry here
Collection of Saints' Lives
- f. 1r-2 History and preaching of St. John the Evangelist at Ephesus
- f. 3-12r History (attributed to St. Ephrem) of Abraham Qidunaya and his niece
- f. 12v-15 History of the man of God (St. Alexei) who died at Edessa in the time of Bishop Mar Rabbula
- f. 16-18 Second part of the history of St. Alexei
- f. 19-24 History of Bishop Paul and of the priest, John
- f. 25v-31 History of Julian Saba (by Theodoret)
- f. 32-51r History of Maximus and Domitius, by Abba Bishoy
- f. 51v-55r Letter of St. Dionysius the Areopagite to St. Timothy
- f. 55v-60r History of the preaching of the apostle Philip at Carthage
- f. 60v-66 History of Archelides of Constantinople
- f. 67-73r History of a saint (attributed in one copy to St. John Chrysostom)
- f. 80v-81 History of a solitary who was living on a tree
- f. 82-84r History of Martinianus
- f. 84v-91r Vision of Zosimus
- f. 91v-124 History of John the younger (translated from Arabic?)
- f. 125-142r History of Ephrem Syrus
- f. 142v-143r History of Dioscorus, the priest (by Palladius)
- f. 143v-146 Histor of Jacob the Lame
- f. 147-160r History of Hanania, addressed to Philotheus, by Jacob of Sarug
- f. 160v-174 History of Daniel, the anchorite of Galash, by Jacob of Sarug
- f. 175-204r History of Serapion
- f. 204v-209r History of Andronicus and of Athanasius, his wife, from Antioch
- f. 209v-230r History of Antigonus and his wife Euphraxia and their daughter, Euphraxia
- f. 230v-242r History of St. Onesima, the princess
- f. 242v-250r History of Euphrosina
- f. 250v-251r History of a virgin from Jerusalem
- f. 251v-260r History of Domitius the doctor
- f. 260v-264 History of Dionysius the Aereopagite
- f. 265-274 History of Mark the Christian merchant of Antioch, and of the pagan Gaspard from a country of the east
- f. 275v-312r History of John the chaplain, patriarch of Alexandria
- f. 312v-315r History of Moses the Ethiopian
- f. 315v-325 History of Jacob Burd'oyo, Bishop of Edessa, by John of Ephesus
- f. 326-335 History of the seven sleepers of Ephesus
- f. 336v ff Martyrdom of St. Barbara and of St. Julienne
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Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00344) |
1,600 CE |
Garshuni |
- f. 2r-3v Homily
- f. 3r-5v John Chrysostom, Homily on the denial of Peter
- f. 6r-11r John Chrysostom, Homily on Great Lent
- f. 11r-17v John Chrysostom, On repentance and love
- f. 17v-22v Ephrem Syrus, Homily on repentance and the soul
- f. 22v-31r John Chrysostom, commentary on the sixth Psalm
- f. 31v-37r Jacob of Sarug, Homily on the Holy Mysteries, Confession, and Repentance
- f. 37v-43v John Chrysostom, On Repentance and the rebuke of the soul
- f. 43v-48v Ephrem Syrus, Homily on the end and the punishment of the world
- f. 48v-60v Basil, Bishop of Caesarea, Homily on repentance, on the poor Lazarus and the rich man
- f. 60v-69r John Chrysostom, Homily on the first day of creation
- f. 69r-75r Jacob of Sarug, Homily on repentance and baptism
- f. 75v-79v Gregory Nazianzus, Homily on the Nativity of our Lord
- f. 79v-95v John Chrysostom, Homily on the ten virgins
- f. 85v-91r John Chrysostom, Homily on Abraham and Isaac, when he took his son to sacrifice him
- f. 91r-105v John Chrysostom, Homily on Judas' betrayal of Christ
- f. 106r-114r John Chrysostom, Homily on the Lord's words "My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass by me"
- f. 114v-121v Book of the paradise. Chapter 1. "On the love of the near ones"
- f. 122v-127r Great miracle of the Virgin Mary that occured in the days of Caliph al-Mamun in Baghdad
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Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00398) |
1,583 CE |
Arabic, Latin, Persian, Syriac |
See Scher's note on Diyarbakir 95
- f. 1v-5v Homily for the blessed brethren (Syriac)
- f. 5v-13v Homily on Repentance (Syriac)
- f. 15v Story about a monk from Najran (Arabic)
- f. 16v-53r Gregory bar Hebraeus, On Perfection with additions and commentaries by Khamis bar Qardahe and Īsho'yahb bar Mqaddam (Syriac)
- f. 53v-55v Ode on the soul, with commentary by Khamis bar Qardahe (Syriac)
- f. 56r-75r Khamis bar Qardahe, Homilies (Syriac)
- f. 76v-77r Isho'yahb bar Malkon, Book of Instruction (Syriac)
- f. 78v-144v Homily on Rabban Hormizd (Syriac)
- f. 147v-160v 'Onitha: Pearl of Knowledge (Syriac)
- f. 172v-182v 'Onitha for the commemoration of Yuliṭa and her son (Syriac)
- f. 183v-197v 'Abdishō' of Gazarta, Homily on the homonyms (Syriac)
- f. 198r-203v Riddles (Syriac)
- f. 204r-204v 'Abdisho' of Gazarta, Turgama of Cyriacus (Syriac)
- f. 205r-208v Homily of Rogation (Syriac)
- f. 208v-212v 'Abdisho' of Gazarta, Dismissal prayers in strophes (Syriac)
- f. 212v-216v 'Abdisho' of Gazarta, Poems (Syriac)
- f. 216v-217v Homily about bad time (Syriac)
- f. 218r-222r Ephrem Syrus, Sermon on Reprehension V (Syriac)
- f. 223r-227r Jacob of Sarug, Homily on the mysteries of our Lord in the Old Testament (Syriac)
- f. 227v-232v Credo of the true Orthodox (Syriac)
- f. 232v-233v Credo of Isho'panaḥ, who was accused of drinking the poison of paganism (Syriac)
- f. 234v-243r Excerprs from various canonical texts on the election of a patriarch and his rights (Syriac)
- f. 243v-245r Khamis bar Qardahe, Brief note on heresies and on the pagan gods that were abolished through the coming of Christ (Latin, Persian, Syriac)
- f. 245v-246v Homily that awakens and exhorts and incites penitents (Syriac)
- f. 247r-248r Homily about a Syrian Orthodox Patriarch (Syriac)
- f. 248r-256r 'Abdisho' of Gazarta, Poems (Syriac)
- f. 256r-258r Riddles (Syriac)
- f. 258r-266v Poems (Syriac)
- f. 267r-274v Disputation between a monk of Bet Ḥale and an Arab notable (Syriac)
- f. 274v-277v On the Trinity (in questions and answers) and other liturgical matters (Syriac)
- f. 278r-280r Names of the prophets (Syriac)
- f. 280r-281r On the cities of pagan kingdoms (Syriac)
- f. 281v-299r Isho'dad of Merv, Excerpts from the Commentary on the New Testament (Syriac)
- f. 299r-310v Questions on the Pentateuch (Syriac)
- f. 310v-312v On the barbarious nations that do not know writing and god (Syriac)
- f. 313r-334v Computus and other astronomical and historical reckonings (Syriac)
- f. 335v-344v Rite of reception of an ordained bishop
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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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Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 135; 241 (DIYR 00241) |
1,907 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
- Readings from the Gospels and Pauline Epistles
- Jacob of Sarug, on the Destruction of Amid
- The Life of Ephrem
- Book of the Fox
- Summary of the Garden of the Monks
- Testimonies on behalf of the old Syrians concerning the faith in Christ
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Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 242; 7/13; 279 (DIYR 00242) |
1,707 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
- Homily
- John Chrysostom, On repentance
- On repentance
- Story of the Forty Martyrs
- On repentance
- John Chrysostom, On mercy
- Ephrem Syrus, On repentance
- Homily on the Holy Lent that is recited every day in the church
- George, Bishop of the Arabs, Homily on Dying, the world and the soul's exit from the body
- Story of St. Gregory
- Basil, Bishop of Caesarea, About a swimmer in springs and streams
- Moses' conversation on Mt. Sinai
- Letter that fell from heaven
- Story of John of the Golden Gospel
- Jacob of Sarug, Homily on repentance that is recited during the days of the Lent
- Story of St. Gregory
- Martyrdom of Barbara and Juliana
- Story of righteous Job
- Story of Anba Cyrus
- Story of St. Michael
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Harvard MS Syr 36 |
1,500 CE |
Syriac |
Catalog Entry
- 1. Part of the story of Bar Sauma (ff. 1-9, 82-117, the leaves being disordered)
- 2. 1 Thes. 4:12-18 and John 5:24-9, from a lectionary (f. 11)
- 3. Part of the History of the Virgin (10, 12-61r; disordered, and with one leaf missing)
- 4. Memra of Jacob on the passing, that is the obsequies, of the Virgin (61v-69r)
- 5. Another memra on Mary and Joseph and the envy of the Jews, in the meter of Mar Ephrem (69r-78v)
- 6. A wonder done by the Virgin Mary (78v-81; breaking off before the end).
- 7. F. 10v has a geometric design incorporating a prayer
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