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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Vat. sir. 222 |
1,670 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Catalog entry in Assemani
- Chaldean office for common days, former
- Chaldean office for common days, latter
- Hymns
- Common office for matins
- Canticles for common days
- Calendar
- 'Onyatha
- 'Onyatha on the martyrs
- Song for vespers and matins
- Hymn of Mar Narsai, Memra for nocturns of a Dominical feast
- St. Ephrem, acrostic memra with the letters of Jesus' name
- Mar Narsai, Memra for matins of a Dominical feast
- Song of the three youths
- Theodore of Mopsuestia, hymn for matins of feast days
- Hymn on the Eucharist
- Elijah the Patriarch, prayer
- Names of the Arabic months
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Vat. sir. 409 |
1,700 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Catalog entry in Assemani
- Book of Psalms with commentary interspersed from various patristic authors (Philoxenus, Athanasius, Ephrem Syrus, Gregory, Severus, Abraham Qidonoyo)
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Vat. sir. 566 |
Unknown |
Syriac |
- Book of memre of Ss. Ephrem, Jacob, and Isaac
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Harvard Ms Syr 99 |
1,889 CE |
Syriac |
Catalog entry
- ff. 1v-76v Didascalia apostolorum
- ff. 76-92v First epistle of Clement to the Corinthians
- ff. 92v-93v Letter of James of Jerusalem to Quadratus
- ff. 93v-96v Letters of Herod and Pilate
- ff. 96v-103v Hypomnemata of our Lord
- ff. 103v-106v The teaching of Peter in Rome
- ff. 107r-111v Letter of Dionysius of Athens to Timothy on the deaths of Peter and Paul
- ff. 111v-117r Extracts from various Fathers
- ff. 117r-120r Severus on the synods
- ff. 120r-120v Letter that the Jews wrote to the emperor Marcion about the Synod of Chalcedon
- ff. 120v-122v Short texts by Philoxenus
- ff. 122v Creed of orthodox Christians
- ff. 122v-124v Letter of John bar Shushan against Chalcedon
- ff. 124v-126v Easy questions against the Chalcedonians
- ff. 126v-128r Diagrams explaining theology and christology
- ff. 128v-131v Disputation against the Nestorians
- ff. 131v Cyril against anyone who keeps a book from a reader
- ff. 132r-146v Prophecies of the pagan philosophers
- ff. 147r-148r 6 questions of Jacob of Edessa
- ff. 148r-150v Riddles from the Old Testament
- ff. 150v-151r Under which kings each of the prophets prophesied
- ff. 151r-154r On the foundation of the true faith which we have received from the apostles etc.
- ff. 154r On what the Jews wrote above the cross of Christ
- ff. 154r-155r From the story of Peter the Iberian, that one should not give up hope of God's mercy
- ff. 155r-157r Severus, from a letter to Thomas of Germanica on the Epistle of Jude
- ff. 157r-160r Short sections on the eucharist, baptism, etc.
- ff. 160r-162r On the prophets
- ff. 162r-163r Jacob of Edessa on the seven spirits of Isaiah 11.2
- ff. 163 r/v Ephrem on the dove that Noah sent out from the ark
- ff. 163v-174r Answers to questions, including extracts from various Fathers
- ff. 174v Diagram of the ten commandments
- ff. 174v-178r Various other short sections on Old Testament exegesis
- ff. 178r-181v Jacob of Edessa on the heavenly powers
- ff. 181v-188v The orthodox teachers on the souls of human beings, and other short extracts
- ff. 188v-190r Letter of Cyril of Jerusalem on the rebuilding of the temple by the Jews
- ff. 190r-191r Extracts from Puman, John, Cyril and Basil
- ff. 191r-201r Explanations of Ephrem on various matters from the Law
- ff. 201r Colophon
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Harvard Ms Syr 130 |
1,888 CE |
Syriac |
Catalog entry
- ff. 1r/v Table of contents
- ff. 2r Cross design
- Dionysius bar Ṣalibi
- ff. 2v-23v Commentaries on Genesis
- ff. 23v-37r Exodus
- ff. 37r-45v Leviticus
- ff. 45v-57r Numbers
- ff. 57r-67r Deuteronomy
- ff. 67v-79v Job
- ff. 79v-81v Joshua
- ff. 81v-84r Judges
- ff. 84v-88r Samuel
- ff. 88v-95r Kings
- ff. 95r-103r-166r Psalms (introduction in 32 chapters by Moses bar Kepha, 95r-103r; commentary 103r-166r)
- ff. 166v-179v Proverbs
- ff. 179v-193r Ecclesiastes
- ff. 193r-201r Song of Songs
- ff. 201r/v A section on chronology entitled ʻAl qadimut nbiye ḥad men ḥabreh
- ff. 201v-234r Isaiah
- ff. 234v-250r Jeremiah
- ff. 250r-271v Ezekiel
- ff. 272r-282v Daniel
- ff. 282v-286r Hippolytus on Susanna
- ff. 286r-309r Twelve Prophets
- ff. 309r-315v Bar Asira
- ff. 315v-316v Colophons
- ff. 316v Prayer
- ff. 317r-318v Ephrem on Malachi (317r-v) and Joel (317v-318v)
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Sinai Syr. 10 |
700 CE |
Syriac |
See entry in Lewis
- Homilies and extracts of various Fathers
- Ambrose of Milan, Jacob of Sarug, Theophilus of Alexandria, John Chrysostom, Proclus of Constantinople, Ephrem, Cyril of Alexandria, Anastasius of Antioch, Isaac, Timothy, Epiphanius, Cornelius
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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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Sinai Syr. 30 |
778 CE |
Greek, Syriac |
- See entry in Lewis
- Palimpsest. Underwriting:
- ff. 1-21 On the Holy Lady, Thecla
- ff. 21-52 On the Blessed Eugenia and her father, Philip
- ff.53-69 Acts of the discipleship of Pelagia
- ff. 69-76 The Blessedy Mary [Marinus]
- ff. 76-84 The story of Euphrosyne of Alexandria
- ff. 84-92 The story of Onesimus
- ff. 92-95 Martyrdom of St. Drusius and those with her at Antioch
- ff. 95-100 Story of St. Barbara in Heliopolis
- ff. 100-105 The martyrdom of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- ff. 105-137 The Story of St. Irene
- ff. 137-149 The Martyrdom of the Blessed Euphemia
- ff. 150-161 The martyrdom of St. Sophia and her three daughters
- ff. 161-163 The martyrdom of Theodotia the harlot
- ff. 163-165 An apology for the faith
- ff. 165-170 The story of Susanna
- ff. 170-180 The Martyrdom of Cyprian the Wizard and Justa the Virgin
- ff. 180-181 Ephrem Syrus, a metrical homily on the Mansions of Paradise
- Lower Text
- ff. 1-140, 143, 148 The Four Gospels in Old Syriac
- ff. 141, 145, 146, 150, 170 Syriac Apocrypha: Acts of Thomas and the Repose of Mary
- ff. 142, 144, 147, 149 Text of the Gospel in Greek Uncials
- ff. 171-182 A Greek text in sloping Uncials
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Sinai Syr. 67 |
800 CE |
Syriac |
See entry in Lewis
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