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St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 2-11 |
1,554 CE |
Syriac |
See entry at CPART and in Macomber
- Church of the East (Chaldean) Pontifical Ritual
- f. 1v-137v Pontifical Ritual
- f. 1v-2r Gospel lection for the ordination of a bishop or of a catholicos
- f. 3r Instruction concerning the wood from the which the tablitha is made
- f. 3v-26r Catholicos Mar Isho'yahb of Adiabene, Consecration of the altar place with oil
- f. 26v-28r Consecration of the altar place without oil
- f. 28v Signing of the chalice before it goes up to the altar, when they are compelled to consecrate an additional chalice) on a day of great concourse.
- f. 29rv Instruction concerning ordinations
- f. 29v-38r Ordinations of lectors, subdeacons, and deacons
- f. 38v-44v Rite of the ordination of priests
- f. 44v-46v Rite of the clothing of monks
- f. 46v-66v Rite of the tonsure of monks
- f. 66v-77r Rite of the tonsure of women who are nuns
- f. 77r-78v Rite of the institution of abbots
- f. 79v-89v Rite of the ordination of bishops
- f. 90r-93r The rite of the perfection of bishops by catholicoi. In the Church of the East (Nestorian), a bishop could be ordained by a metropolitan, but he could not exercise his full powers until he had gone to the catholicos and been perfected
- f. 93r-106r Rite of the ordination of catholicoi
- f. 106r-107r Rite of the ordination of the archdeacon
- f. 107r-108r Rite when a chorbishop is appointed for a district to act like the archdeacon, who is the visitor of the villages
- f. 108r-109v Rite of the ordination of women deaconesses
- f. 110r-111r Rite of the ordination of a Shaharā priest
- f. 111r-113r Mar 'Abdisho', Catholicos, Prayer that is recited, likewise a prayer of inclination, over a bishop that is translated from one see to another see
- f. 113rv Summary of the contents of the manuscript
- f. 115v-137r Mar Isho'yahb of Nisibis, also known as Bar Malkon, Canons of ordination
- f. 137rv Four prayers for the reconciliation of penitent excommunicated persons: 1) For a bishop who has been degraded, 2) for seculars, 3 and 4) For anyone
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Mardin, Turkey Chaldean Cathedral (CCM 00020) |
1,458 CE |
Syriac |
- f. 1r-7r Elijah of Nisibis, Grammar
- f. 7v-182r John bar Zo'bi, Grammar
- f. 182v-191v John bar Zo'bi, Brief Metrical Grammar
- f. 191v-199v On the difference between the terms kyānāi and qnomā, and between parṣopā and appē
- f. 199v-200r Metrical treatise on points
- f. 200r-211r Isho'yahb bar Malkon, Metrical treatise on points, in the meter of Jacob
- f. 211r-212v On the composition of causes: naturally, logically, and grammatically
- f. 212v-219r Homily on the divisions of philosophy, in the meter of Ephrem
- f. 219r-220r John bar Zo'bi, Homily on Philosophy, in the meter of Jacob
- f. 220r Metrical list of Syriac particles, in the meter of Ephrem
- f. 220v-234r John bar Zo'bi, Homily on four philosophical problems, in the meter of Ephrem
- f. 235r-235v On the years from Adam to the present time
- f. 235v-242r Calendrical text
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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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Vat. sir. 217 |
1,585 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Catalog entry in Assemani
- Gabriel Barclay, Maronite Bishop of Nicosa, On the Sphere
- Daniel the sage, On the Zodiac Signs
- Berozi the teacher, to Theo
- Astrologia & Lunarium
- Gabriel Barclay, Metrical exposition on the Apocalypse of John
- Prayers, benedictions, and absolutions (Syriac and Arabic)
- Order of the benediction for the great Sunday
- Jacob of Sarug, Memra on Joseph
- On the discovery of the body of Joseph under Arcadius and Honorius
- On the children of Ephesus
- Various memre
- Calendar
- History of animals
- Hunayn of Hirta, excerpt on medicine
- Ishō' bar 'Alī, Explination of exotic words
- Utilizing plants, planets and herbs
- Michael the Maronite Patriarch, Epistle to the king of the Franks (dated 1575)
- 'Abdisho' the Catholicos, syriac memre
- 'Abdisho' the patriarch of the Chaldeans
- Creed of St. Athanasius
- Isho'yahb of Nisibis (Bar Malkon), profession of the faith
- Epistle of formularies
- Profession of the faith
- College rules of the Maronites
- Mass for the Nativity
- David bar Pawlos, Syriac Memre
- On the seven climates, Syriac memre
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