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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 8 (SMMJ 00008) |
1,600 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
See entry at CPART and in Macomber (St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 1-3; SMC 1-3); Baumstark 1 and Baumstark 1*; Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- f. 1v-116v Psalms (Syriac/Garshuni) (Syriac is the Peshitta)
- f. 116b Our Father in Syriac and Garshuni
- f. 116v-117r The Creed of the three hundred, i.e. the Nicene Creed (Syriac and Garshuni)
- f. 117r A special Psalm of David. Psalm 151 (Syriac and Garshuni)
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 36 (SMMJ 00036) |
1,800 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
See entry at CPART and in Macomber (Macomber 2-2B) (St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 2-2; SMC 2-2)
- Part A (1800)
- f. 1v-4r Syrian Orthodox Lections for the feast of the Nativity
- f. 1v-2r At vespers of the Nativity of our Lord in the flesh. John 1:1-17
- f. 2r-3r At matins of the Nativity of our Lord in the flesh. Matthew 2:1-12
- f. 3r-4r The Nativity of our Lord. From the Apostle Paul. Galatians 4:1-18
- Part B (12th Century)
- f. 1v-273r New Testament Peshitta (unless otherwise indicated)
- f. 1v-32v Matthew
- f. 32v-52v Mark
- f. 52v-87r Luke
- f. 87r-114r John
- f. 115r-142v Harklean lections of the Great (i.e. Passion) week
- f. 142v-178v Acts
- f. 178v-182r James
- f. 182r-186r 1 Peter
- f. 186r-189v 1 John
- f. 189v-190r 2 John (Harklean)
- f. 190rv 3 John (Harklean)
- f. 190v-192v 2 Peter (Harklean)
- f. 192v-193v Jude (Harklean)
- f. 193v-207v Romans
- f. 207v-222r 1 Corinthians
- f. 222r-232v 2 Corinthians
- f. 232v-237r Galatians
- f. 237r-242v Ephesians
- f. 242v-246r Philippians
- f. 246r-249r Colossians
- f. 249r-252r 1 Thessalonians
- f. 252r-254r 2 Thessalonians
- f. 254r-258r 1 Timothy
- f. 258r-260v 2 Timothy
- f. 260v-262r Titus
- f. 262rv Philemon
- f. 262v-273r Hebrews
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St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 2-10 |
1,400 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
See entry at CPART and In Macomber ([Macomber A]; [Macomber B]; [Macomber C])
- Part A (14/15th century)
- f. 1r-23v Fragments of a Syrian Orthodox missal
- f. 1r-2v, 4rv Anaphora of St. James, with the ordinary of the mass
- f. 4v-9v Anaphora of John the Evangelist
- f. 9v-20v Anaphora of St. Philoxenus (of Baghdad, also known as La'zar Bar Shabbta)
- f. 20v-23v Mar Sa'wira, Rite of the signing of the chalice of holy St. Severus of Antioch. This is a rite for consecrating additional wine for communion when the communion wine that was consecrated during mass runs short
- Part B (17/18th century)
- f. 3rv A single leaf from a Syrian Orthodox missal containing the anamnesis, epiclesis, and beginnings of the intercessions of the Anaphora of St. John the Evangelist
- Part C (15th Century)
- f. 24v-112v Syrian Orthodox Pontifical ritual
- f. 24v-52v, 60rv, 54rv The book for the consecration of chrism
- f. 24v-25v Confection of the anointing oil for chrism
- f. 25v-27v Preparation for the ceremony
- f. 27v-52v, 60rv, 54rv The rite of the consecration of chrism
- f. 55r-56v Prayer (recited) Over the anointing oil intended for anointing (those being baptized). Candidates for baptism have their entire bodies anointed with oil just before they are plunged into the font.
- f. 57r-59v, 53rv, 61r-64v Rite of the ordination of deacons
- f. 65r-70v Rite of the ordination of priests
- f. 71r-74r End of the treatise on chrism (Garshuni)
- f. 74r-79v Rite of the consecration of a church
- f. 80r-82v End of the bishop's exhortation to those ordained to the priesthood (Garshuni)
- f. 82v Prayer of the faithful for the priests and deacons who have been ordained (Garshuni)
- f. 83r-84v Rite of the holy habit of Abba Antonius, which has been translated from the Egyptian language into Syriac
- f. 84v-85r Rite of the prayer for the consecration of the furniture of the sanctuary and the altar and the vestments that the priest wears at Mass
- f. 85r-98r Rite of the tonsure of monks according to the tradition of Mount Urhay
- f. 98r Prayer recited over those who are putting on the garments of the ministry
- f. 98r-100r Exhortation delivered by one of the saints; it is read to the monks at their clothing (Garshuni)
- f. 100r-103v Rite of the tonsure of nuns when they are presented for the holy habit of monasticism
- f. 103v-112v Order, that is, sequence of ceremonies of the consecration of altars, that is, of the tablets on the altar table
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 248 (SMMJ 00248) |
1,475 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
See entry at CPART and in Macomber ([Macomber A]; [Macomber B]) (St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 2-13; SMC 2-13). Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- Part A (20th Century) (Garshuni, Syriac)
- Syrian Orthodox collection of miscellaneous liturgical pieces
- f. 1r-2r Rite for the reconciliation of a penitent sinner
- f. 2v-3v Order of the prayers of the hymns of the canon
- f. 3v-4v Acrostic alphabetic hymn without title
- f. 4v-5r A song on drinking; It is sung on the alphabet
- Part B (1474/5 CE) (Garshuni, Syriac)
- Syrian Orthodox collection of miscellaneous liturgical pieces
- f. 1r-42r Miscellaneous Liturgical Pieces
- f. 1r-9r Shumlaya that the deacon proclaims in the offering of the Eucharist according to the modern revision of Melitene. This is a diaconal for the Mass.
- f. 9r-10r Communion hymns for the Thursday of the Mysteries
- f. 1r-23r Prayers, proemia, sedre, 'etre, and huttame that are learned by heart by a new priest when he is ordained.
- f. 10r-11r Order of the Mother of God
- f. 11r-12r Order of the Apostles
- f. 12r-13r Order of the martyrs
- f. 13r-14r Order of the Patron Saint
- f. 14r-15r Communion order
- f. 15r-16r Order of penitance
- f. 16v-17v Order of the departed
- f. 17v-19r Oder of the Cross
- f. 19rv Order of the Resurrection
- f. 19v-20r Order of Vespers
- f. 20r-21r Order of Compline
- f. 21r-22r Order of the night office
- f. 22r-23r Order of Matins
- f. 23rv Huttame of the other offices
- f. 26r-32v Ordinary of the mass
- f. 32v-33r Prayer for blessing of bread. A table grace.
- f. 33r-39v Prayers of every kind
- f. 33r-34r Prayers of vespers
- f. 34r-35r Prayers of the "hymns of the Greek canon"
- f. 35r-38v Miscellaneous prayers
- f. 38v-39v Table prayers (Garshuni)
- f. 39v-42r Two rhymed homilies for feasts (in Garshuni)
- f. 39v-40v Homily on the feast of the Nativity
- f. 40v-42r Homily on the Epiphany
- f. 42r-45r Two questions of the Fathers
- f. 42r Question that Bishop Severus asked of Bishop Jacob of Edessa: "How is God above all and below all, inside all and outside all and in all?"
- f. 42v-45r Bishop John (?), Question concerning the dead after burial while he is doing penance (Garshuni)
- f. 45v-48v Miracle that our Lady Mary, the Mother of God, worked
- f. 48v A few epigrams
- f. 49r-58r Four more rhymed homilies
- f. 49r-52r Turjām of the blessed Fast
- f. 52r-54r A pretty homily on the venerable crucifixion
- f. 54r-56r Turjām of Ninevah and lections (?) of the prophet Jonah. A single rhymed composition
- f. 56v-58r Turjām on the Resurrection
- f. 58rv Two prayers: One for the patriarch and one for the sultan
- f. 59r-61r Another rhymed homily: Turjām on the Dormition of our Lady the Virgin Mary
- f. 61v-69r
- f. 69v-73v Homily delivered by St. Jacob which he delivered on the thief of the right hand; read on the Friday of the Crucifixion
- f. 73v-88v An abridged discouse on the true faith and on the hymns of the spiritual Church.
- f. 89r-96r The questions of St. Basil and St. Gregory
- f. 96r-112r Ten questions concerning which a certain disciple asked his master
- f. 96rv Contents
- f. 96v-112r Text
- f. 112r-118r Homily delivered by Bishop Gregory (Pseudo-Gregory Nazianzus), on the destruction of this world and the departure of the soul from the body
- f. 118v-148r The Apocalypse of Paul (Garshuni)
- f. 148v Beginning of an unidentified item
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St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 2-14 |
1,400 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
See entry at CPART and in Macomber
- f. 1r-199v Syrian Orthodox Missal
- f. 1r Table of Contents
- f. 1v-16v Lections suitable for the Mass
- f. 16v-21r Lections of the Thursday of the Mysteries, of the Saturday of Good News and of feasts of our Lord
- f. 21v-31r Short anaphora of St. James
- f. 31rv Prayer of the Saturday of Good News, which is recited in place of the prayer of peace
- f. 31v-39v Anaphora of the Twelve blessed Apostles
- f. 39v-50r Anaphora of St. John the Evangelist
- f. 50r-55v Anaphora of St. Dionysius of Amida, that is, Jacob Barsalibi. This is the first anaphora of Dionysius Barsalibi
- f. 55v-61v Anaphora of St. Xystus, Patriarch of Rome
- f. 61v-68v Anaphora of Matthew Pastor
- f. 68v-75r Short anaphora of Simon Peter
- f. 75r-81r Anaphora of St. Iwannis, Bishop of Harran
- f. 81r-94v Anaphora of St. Jacob Burd'oyo (Baradaeus)
- f. 94v-113r Anaphora of St. Jacob of Sarug
- f. 113r-126v Liturgy of St. Cyriacus, Patriarch of Antioch
- f. 126v-134r Anaphora of St. Eustathius, Archbishop of Antioch
- f. 134r-148r Anaphora of St. Marutha of Tagrit
- f. 148r-160r Anaphora of St. Moshe Bar Kepha
- f. 160r-168v Liturgy of St. Philoxenus of Mabbug
- f. 168v-183r Anaphora of the holy and great Severus, Patriarch of Antioch
- f. 183r-193v Anaphora of the evangelist St. Mark
- f. 194r-199v Huttame–Prayers of the final blessing
- f. 194r-195r Huttama of St. Jacob of Sarug
- f. 195r-196r Another of St. Jacob of Sarug
- f. 196r-198r Another of St. Ephrem Syrus
- f. 198r-199v Another in Garshuni
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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 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 57 (SMMJ 00057) |
1,800 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- fol. 1r-32v Rogation of the Ninevites (Syriac)
- fol. 33r-38v Prayers
- fol. 41v-48r Prayers
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Saint Mark's Monastery, Jerusalem MS 58 (SMMJ 00058) |
1,485 CE |
Garshuni, Syriac |
Filoksinos Yohanna Dolabany, Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in St. Mark’s Monastery (1994).
- fol. 3v-23r Stations of the Cross (Garshuni, Syriac). [Date: 1729]
- fol. 27v-189r Rites for feast days, Ṭekso (Syriac Rite, Western; Syriac) [Date: 1485]
- fol. 190r-201r Anaphora of Saint James (Syriac Rite, Western; Syriac) [Date 1485]
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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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