Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00411) |
1,545 CE |
Syriac |
See Scher's note on Diyarbakir 76
- f. 2v-76r Homily on Rabban Hormizd
- f. 76v-93v Homily on Mār Aḥā, brother of Mar John the Egyptian
- f. 94v-176r Ephrem Syrus, Twelve Homilies on Joseph the Righteous
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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 302; Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin 27 |
600 CE |
Syriac |
See entry for Sachau 27
- f. 1-9r Selections of the work of Mark the Monk (Includes the tractate against the Melchizedekians)
- f. 9r-11v Another work of Mark the Monk, on Malchus
- f. 11v-13v Letter of St. Anthony to the monks of all the East
- f. 13v-16r Letter of John of Thebes
- f. 16r-19v Letter of Jacob the Seer
- f. 19v-21v Memra of John Chrysostom on Repentance
- f. 21v-22r Ephrem Syrus, from the Memra against Bardaisan
- f. 22r-29v Evagrius Ponticus, Teaching and correction for the solitary brothers in the wilderness
- f. 30r-41v Evagrius Ponticus, On the perfection of Disciplines
- f. 41v-42v Evagrius Ponticus, Asceticon
- f. 42v-54v Evagrius Ponticus, Antirhetikos
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Tur Abdin, Turkey, Churches in Enhil (CET 00055) |
1,700 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
- Ephrem Syrus, Lives of Saints; Homilies
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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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Vat. sir. 126 pt. 2 |
1,253 CE |
Syriac |
Catalog entry in Assemani
pp. 397-end (Begins with Abba Isaiah the Monk)
- 'Enanisho', Paradise of the Fathers
- Book 1: Palladius, Bishop of Heleopolis
- Book 2: Palladius (Begins in this section)
- Lives of the Fathers according to St. Jerome
- Book 4: Apophthegmata Patrum
- Doctrine and Admonitions of the Fathers on the monastic institution
- Abba Evagrius, Sermons
- Abba Anthony, Letters to the monastic brothers
- St. Macarius of Egypt, sermons
- St. Macarius of Egypt, epistles
- St. Macarius the Alexandrian, Sermons
- Abraham Nathpar, sermons
- Ammon the monk and Bishop of Oxyrinchus, letters
- St. Xystus of Rome, sermons
- John of Dalyatha, sermons
- Gregory the Monk on the isle of Cyprus, sermons
- John of Thebes, sermons
- St. Basil the Great, Monstaic institutions, Questions and answers from the brethren
- Letter to his brother Gregory of Nyssa
- Paranaetic Chapter
- Ascetic Chatper
- Jacob of Sarug, letter on the ascetic way
- Letter to an abbot on the soul
- Letter about the virtuous men
- Philoxenus of Mabbug, on the one whose desire is changed toward refraining from the priesthood
- Letter to the monks of Amid
- St. Ephrem, sermon
- St. Mark the hermit, paranaetic sermon
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Vat. sir. 199 |
1,545 CE |
Garshuni |
Catalog entry in Assemani
- Life of St. Maron
- Homily on Penitence
- Story of the three holy Patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
- Death of Isaac the patriarch
- Death of Jacob the patriarch
- Jacob of Sarug, Homily on the thief
- Life of St. Alexei
- History of St. Abdulmasih
- Lives of Ss. Sergius and Bacchus
- Life of St. Marina
- Life of St. Susanna
- On Isaac, the son of Abraham the Patriarch
- Life of St. John
- Life of Paul
- On St. Abba Ammon
- On the Seven children of Ephesus
- Life of St. Cyril
- Life of St. Martinianus the Anchorite
- Life of St. Archelidos
- History of the Holy Apostles, Peter and Paul
- Homily on Penitence
- Life of St. Dionysius the Aereopagite
- Jacob of Sarug, Homily on Constantine the great
- Life of St. Simon
- Life of Ahiqar the sage
- Fables of Shaddad, son of 'Addi and Solomon, son of David
- Letter from heaven given by Athanasius Patriarch of Alexandria
- History of the conception and nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary by her mother Anna
- Narration of bribery
- Fable of a certain prince
- Homily of St. Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria
- Questions and answers
- History of Pontius Pilate
- Apostolic Constitutions
- Homily of St. John Chrysostom
- Ephrem Syrus, On wrestling with the Devil
- Prayer for the sick and penitential
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Sinai Syr. 27 |
1,300 CE |
Syriac |
See entry in Lewis
- Troparion followed by a few leaves of St. Ephrem and a life of St. Barbara
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