Digitized Manuscripts: Faceted Search

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This table searches all collections of Syriac and Garshuni manuscripts that are freely available online by key terms. Click any of the categorized menu items to narrow down your search. If you would like to sort the manuscripts by shelf-mark or date, or search by general keyword, see our other table here, which includes all the same manuscript data.

*The Approximate Date column is derived from the best available information for the manuscript. This is not asserted as a scholarly position on the dating of the manuscript. Instead, it is merely used here for the convenience of being able to sort all manuscripts by numerical date. The user should keep in mind that there may be considerable debate over the precise dating of the manuscript and should consult the manuscript repository and relevant scholarly literature for details.

Manuscript Name / Shelf Mark / Project Number Approximate Date Language The main body text Link to Digitized Manuscript
St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 31(33) 1,200 CE Syriac

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  • Burying of the Bishops and deacons

St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 32(64) 1,800 CE Garshuni, Syriac

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  • Burying of priests

St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 33(10) 1,700 CE Garshuni, Syriac

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  • Rite of Al-Jinnaz (funeral) for priests and deacons; Fankeeth – Prayer of drought

St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 34(73) 1,800 CE Garshuni, Syriac

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  • The Burying of babies, Rite of the candlestick

St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 35(26) 1,800 CE Garshuni, Syriac

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  • Book of Liturgies (ܡܥܕܥܕܢܐ)

St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 36(1) 1,801 CE Syriac

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  • Baptism (cf. mss no. 17, 18, 65); Fenqitho, part one of the Holy Week

St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 37(2) 1,801 CE Syriac

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  • Fenqitho, Second part of the Holy Week

St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 38(3) 1,821 CE Syriac

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  • Fenqitho, The twenty four Rites of Summer

St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 39(4) 1,700 CE Syriac

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  • Fenqitho (Rites of feasts of Lord/Congratulation of Virgin Mary/The circumcision of the Lord/entrance of the Lord into the temple/Week of circumcision or Fast of Nineveh/Friday of priests/Friday of strangers/Friday of the deceased/Ascension/Whit Sunday/Transfiguration/Assumption/Maryam, the keeper of the vineyards/and how they found the cross)

St. Thomas Syrian Catholic Church 40(5) 1,799 CE Syriac

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  • Fenqitho; First part of the Rite of the Lent according to the Eastern Tradition

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