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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 51 (SMMJ 00051) |
900 CE |
Syriac |
See entry at CPART and in Macomber (St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 2-1; SMC 2-1). Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- f. 1r-222v [Fenqitho] Hymnary for Sundays and feasts, for the Fast and for commemorations
- f. 1r-4v Nativity
- f. 4v-11v Mother of God
- f. 11v-17r (Mt. 2:16-18)
- f. 17r-20v Saints Basil and Gregory
- f. 20b-27b Epiphany
- f. 27v-42v Sundays after Epiphany
- f. 42v-47v Beheading of John the Baptist
- f. 47v-52r St. Stephen
- f. 52r-58r [Presentation of Christ in the Temple]
- f. 58v-61v St. Barsauma
- f. 61v-66r St. Severus of Antioch
- f. 66r-69r Sunday before the Fast, the Sunday of the Priests
- f. 69r-127r Sundays and weekdays of the Fast.
- f. 77r-78r St. Ephrem
- f. 115v-124v Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
- f. 124v-127r Raising of Lazarus
- f. 127r-131r Palm Sunday
- f. 131r-135v Monday through Wednesday of Passion Week
- f. 135v-145r Thursday of Passion Week, including ff. 144r-145r, the service of footwashing
- f. 145r-148v Friday of Passion Week
- f. 148v-151r Saturday of Good Titings
- f. 151r-155v Easter Sunday [Pascha]
- f. 155v-180v Eastertie liturgy in the other seven tones
- f. 180v-184r New Sunday
- f. 184r-187v Ascension Thursday
- f. 187v-191v Pentecost
- f. 191v-194r Holy Cross
- f. 194r-195v The Prophet Elijah
- f. 195v-197v The Apostle Thomas
- f. 197v-198r The Apostles in common
- f. 198r-201r St. Jacob of Sarug
- f. 201r-203r Saints Sergius and Bacchus
- f. 203r-205r St. Barbara
- f. 205r-207v St. George
- f. 207v-210r Patron Saint
- f. 210r-213v Common office of the Mother of God, the Saints and the departed
- f. 213v-222v Common offices in the other seven tones
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 53 (SMMJ 00053) |
1,413 CE |
Syriac |
See entry at CPART and in Macomber (St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 3-1; SMC 3-1); Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- f. 1r-247v Syrian Orthodox Lectionary Readings for feasts (Fenqīthō for the holy places of Jerusalem)
- f. 1r Contents
- f. 1v-38r Order of (services celebrated on the feast of the Nativity in) Bethlehem. Includes Biblical lections, sedros, prayers and four homilies by Mar Ishaq
- f. 39r-63r Order of the feast of Epiphany. Two homilies of Mar Ishaq: On those being baptized, and on Baptism
- f. 63r-80r Part of the order of Palm Sunday. Includes homily of St. Ephrem
- f. 80r-97r Order of Monday of the redemptive Passion
- f. 97r-122r Homilies of St. Ephrem for Monday to Thursday of the Passion
- f. 97v-102v Monday
- f. 102v-112r Tuesday
- f. 112r-118r Wednesday
- f. 118r-122r Thursday of the Mysteries
- f. 122r-126r Order of the ninth hour of the Thursday of the Mysteries
- f. 126v-135v Order of the (foot-)washing that comes at the ninth hour of the Thursday of the Mysteries. Includes a Homily of Mar Ishaq on the Mass
- f. 135v-157v Order of vespers for Friday. Includes a homily of Mar Ephrem
- f. 157v-166r Ninth hour of Friday. Adoration of the Cross.
- f. 166r-197v Order of the Saturday of Good News. Includes Homily of Mar Jacob on the cherub and the brigand
- f. 179v-184r Order of the Saturday of Good News.
- f. 184r-186v Order of the service of forgiveness which is performed after the office of the ninth hour and before the mass
- f. 186r-219v Order of the Sunday of the redemptive Resurrection. Includes two homilies of Mar Ephrem
- f. 219v-235v The Order of the Annunciation, celebrated wherever Cyril and the restor of the lectors wish
- f. 235v-247v Order of the Assumption of the holy Mother of God. Includes a homily of Mar Jacob on the Assumption of the Mother of God
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 199A (SMMJ 00199A) |
1,734 CE |
Garshuni |
See entry at CPART and in Macomber (St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 3-2; SMC 3-2). Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994). Baumstark 38*(A)
- Lives of Saints
- f. Ir-IIv Contents
- f. IIv, 1r-400r Text
- f. 1v-4v Life of Anba Paul of Alexandria
- f. 4v-33v Life of St. Anthony, written by St. Athanasius
- f. 33v-52r Life of Anba Macarius
- f. 52r-67r Story of the life of the brothers Maximus, and Dometius, sons of Emperor Valentinus
- f. 67r-81r Life of Anba Bishoi
- f. 81r-98r Life of Mar John the Short, head of the elders of the Desert of Scete
- f. 98r-110v History of the great saint and exalted Anba Shenute
- f. 110v-114r Life of Anba Mark
- f. 114r-132v The history of Anba Serapion
- f. 132v-137v Story of the vizier, Xenophon and his sons, John and Arcadius
- f. 138r-142v History of the life of St. Archelides of Constantinople
- f. 142r-146r History of St. John of the Golden Gospel
- f. 146r-148r Story of Mar Risha
- f. 148r-150v A second story of Mar Risha
- f. 150v-153v Story of the great and marvelous persons, children of the potentates of Rome and Antioch, who renounced this world and all that is in it and lived a life of voluntary poverty in a miserable manner
- f. 154v-156r History of St. Andronicus and Athanasia, his wife
- f. 156r-159r Story of the father, Daniel, of Scetis, and of Eulogius, the stonecutter
- f. 159r-162v The story of Simeon of Katar 'Abdin
- f. 162v-166r Story of St. Reuben
- f. 166v-171r History of the elect saint, Mar Awtil
- f. 171v-174v Story of Mar Dometius
- f. 174v-182r Ephrem Syrus, the story of St. Abraham Qidunaya
- f. 182r-187r Story of Mar Julianus
- f. 187r-195v History of the blessed Mar Aaron
- f. 196r-226r Story of the life of Mar Simeon the Stylite
- f. 226r-265v Story of Mar Barsawma
- f. 266r-272r Story of the blessed Mar Daniel by Mar Jacob
- f. 272r-277r Story about the Holy Mar Jacob the anchorite
- f. 277r-278r History of the blessed Martinianus
- f. 278r-280r Story of a certain youth from Alexandria (St. Saba of Alexandria)
- f. 280r-282v Story of St. Malchus of Clysma
- f. 282v-286v Story of the blessed sons of Rechab, whom the prophet Jeremiah commemorates
- f. 286v-290r Story of the believing merchant Mark, who died in the West and entrusted his business to a Muslim, who was converted and became a Christian
- f. 290v-294r Story of St. John who completed the course of his life in the well
- f. 294r-308r Leontius, Bishop of Neapolis, Story of Mar Simeon Salus and St. John, the spiritual brothers of Edessa
- f. 308r-310r Story of Anba Gerasimus
- f. 310r-311v Story of Abraham of Kashkar
- f. 311v-313r Story of Petrā from Atriqi
- f. 313r-323r St. John, Story of Mar Bayt al-Shuhadā
- f. 323r-340r Story of Mar Eugene from the Copts
- f. 340r-349v Story of Mar Malchus
- f. 349v-356r Story of Mar Isaiah of Aleppo
- f. 356v-362r Story of Mar Yareth of Alexandria
- f. 362r-363v Story of Evagrius
- f. 363v-366r Story of Anba Isaiah of Bayt al-Qiddīsīn
- f. 366r-379v Story of the icon of Christ that the Jews made in the city of Tiberius in order to mock it, in the days of Zeno, the believing emperor
- f. 379v-390r Story of Jacob the Recluse
- f. 390v-400r Story of the holy Mar Eulogius the Copt
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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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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 7 (SMMJ 00007) |
1,572 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994). Baumstark 2.
- fol. 1v-115v Psalter
- fol. 115v-117r Homily attributed to Mar Ephrem, On humility, admonition, correction
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 14 (SMMJ 00014) |
1,424 CE |
Syriac |
- Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- fol. 1v-131v Psalter
- fol. 131v-136v Prayer and two homilies ascribed to Ephrem of Nisibis
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 16 (SMMJ 00016) |
1,396 CE |
Syriac |
- Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- fol. 1r-177v Psalter
- End of text contains
- Prayers
- Nicene Creed
- Magnificat
- fol. 158v-159r Names of the seventy-two translators of the Septuagint
- fol. 160r-166r homilies and prayer by Ephrem of Nisibis
- fol. 168r-177v Commandmets of Father Isaiah in Arabic Garshuni
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 20 (SMMJ 00020) |
1,500 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
- fol. 1v-210v Psalter
- fol. 187v-201r Homilies by Severus of Antioch, Ephrem of Nisibis, Philoxenus of Mabbug, and Bar Hebraeus on fol. 187v-201r
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 88 (SMMJ 00088) |
1,838 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- Prayer book for monks
- Title NS: ܟܬܒܐ ܕܨܠ̈ܘܬܐ ܕܡܨܠܐ ܠܗܝܢ ܐܢܫ ܕܝܪܝܐ ܟܝܬ ܠܗ ܘܠܢܦܫܗ ܒܥܕܢܐ ܕܫ̈ܥܐ ܕܠܠܝܐ ܘܕܐܝܡܡܐ
- Includes prayer of genuflection by Philoxenus of Mabbug, fol. 42r-52r; prayers to Virgin Mary by Shemʿūn II, Mafrian of Ṭur ʻAbdin, fol. 75r-82v; homilies by Bihnam Hadlōyō and Ephrem of Nisibis, fol. 106v-125r
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 137 (SMMJ 00137) |
1,873 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- fol. 4r-60v Ignatius bar Wāhib, Treatise on the Syriac alphabet (Syriac)
- fol. 60v-102r Ignatius bar Wāhib, Treatise on the Syriac alphabet (Garshuni)
- fol. 103r-112v Ephrem of Nisibis, Memra on Isaiah (Syriac)
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