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Manuscript Name / Shelf Mark / Project Number Approximate Date Language The main body text Link to Digitized Manuscript
St. Mark's Convent, Jerusalem 2-6 1,417 CE Syriac

See entry at CPART and in Macomber. Baumstark 10.

  • f. 1r-220v Syrian Orthodox Missal (Fenqitho of anaphoras, that is, liturgies, of all the orthodox doctors that are well approved and faithful)
    • f. 1r-3r Lections for evening mass (of the Saturday) of Good News
    • f. 3v Index of anaphoras
    • f. 4rv Prayer of offertory (ܩܘܪܒܐ)
    • f. 4v-5v Prayer of final blessing (ܚܘܬܡܐ)
    • f. 5v-7r Another final blessing in the meter of St. Ephrem
    • f. 7r-8v Another of Mar Jacob of Sarug
    • f. 8v Prayer of the Saturday of Good News that is substituted for that of peace of the anaphora
    • f. 9r Hymn that is chanted at the time when the divine mysteries are distributed
    • f. 9v-21v The Sedros  of Entry (Solemn prayers of incense that are said at the beginning of the mass of the faithful, where formerly there was the entry procession of the gifts) before the anaphora, with the lections of the Apostle and Gospel.
    • f. 21v-28r Lections for the Thursday of the Mysteries
    • f. 28v-197v The anaphoras
      • f. 28v-32v Anaphora of St. James, the brother of our Lord
      • f. 32v-35v Anaphora of St. John the Evangelist
      • f. 35v-39r Anaphora of St. Mark the Evangelist
      • f. 39r-44r Anaphora of St. Clement, disciple of the Apostle Peter
      • f. 44v-50v Anaphora of St. Ignatius, disciple of the Evangelist John
      • f. 50v-56r Anaphora of St. Dionysius of Athens, disciple of Paul
      • f. 56v-63v Anaphora of Athanasius of Alexandria
      • f. 63v-71r Anaphora of St. Basil of Caesarea
      • f. 71v-79r Anaphora of St. Gregory the Theologian
      • f. 79r-84v Anaphora of St. John Chrysostom
      • f. 84v-89v Anaphora of St. Celestine, Pope of Rome
      • f. 89v-95v Anaphora of St. Cyril, Pope of Alexandria
      • f. 95v-101r Liturgy of St. Dioscorus the Great, Pope of Alexandria
      • f. 101v-108v Anaphora of St. Timothy of Alexandria
      • f. 108v-114v Liturgy of St. Severus of Antioch
      • f. 114v-123r Anaphora of St. John of Bostra
      • f. 123r-129b Anaphora of St. Jacob of Sarug
      • f. 129v-138r Another Liturgy of the same St. Jacob of Sarug
      • f. 138r-143r Anaphora of Philoxenus of Mabbug
      • f. 143r-148v Anaphora of St. Jacob of Edessa
      • f. 148v-153r Liturgy of St. Peter, Patriarch of Antioch
      • f. 153r-158r Anaphora of St. Cyriacus, Patriarch of Antioch
      • f. 158v-162r Anaphora of St. Julius, Pope of Rome
      • f. 162r-163v Anaphora of St. Xystus, Pope of Rome
      • f. 164r-166v Liturgy of St. Matthew Pastor
      • f. 167r-170v Anaphora of St. Eustathius, Patriarch of Antioch
      • f. 170v-173v Another Anaphora of St. Eustathius
      • f. 174r-177v Liturgy of St. Philoxenus of Mabbug
      • f. 177r-180v Third liturgy of the same Philoxenus
      • f. 180v-185v Liturgy of St. Philoxenus, Bishop of Baghdad, who is known as La'zar Bar Shabbta
      • f. 185v-188r Liturgy of St. Thomas, Bishop of Germanicia (in other mss, Thomas of Harkel or even the apostle Thomas)
      • f. 188r-193r Liturgy of St. Marutha of Tagrit
      • f. 193r-197v Liturgy of St. Severus of Mosul, known as Moshe bar Kepha
      • f. 197r-199r Two additional sedros of entry
      • f. 199r Another huttamo prayer of blessing
      • f. 200v-217r Anaphora of St. Yohannan, Patriarch of Syria, who is also Bar Ma'dani
      • f. 217r-220v Another sedro of entry
Mosul, Iraq, Mar Behnam (Monastery) (MBM 00028) 1,916 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Qūrbōnō
    • Anaphora of James, the brother of our Lord
Qarah Qūsh, Syrian Catholic Archdiocesan Library (DSCQT 00082) 1,700 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • f. 1r-131v Ordo of the Mass and Gospel readings
  • List of Anaphoras
    • Short anaphora of St. James
    • Anaphora of Eustathius
    • Anaphora of John (i.e. Jacob of the monastery of Mar Henania)
    • Anaphora of Abraham Nahshirtana
    • Anaphora of Marutha of Tagrit
    • Anaphora of Dionysius
    • Anaphora of St. John the Evangelist
    • Anaphora of St. Mark the Evangelist
    • Anaphora of John bar Ma'dani
    • Anaphora of Philoxenus of Baghdad
    • Anaphora of Jacob of Edessa
    • Anaphora of Paul the Apostle
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 213; 8/14 (DIYR 00127) 1,827 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Prooemion and Sedrē
  • Propitiatory prayer
  • Service of the Sacrifice (ܩܘܪܒܐ)
  • Epistle Lectionary
  • Gospel Lectionary
  • Propitiatory prayers
  • Anaphora of St. James, our Lord's brother
  • Anaphora of St. Peter
  • Anaphora of the Twelve Apostles
  • Anaphora of Matthew
  • Anaphora of Xystus
  • Anaphora of John of Ḥaran, Ḥabur and Nisibis
  • Prayer for the vessels that are offered to the altar and church
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 94 (DIYR 00142) 1,700 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Anaphora
  • New Testament Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Western)
  • Shorter Anaphora of St. James
  • Anaphora of John the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of the Twelve Apostles
  • Anaphora of St. Peter
  • Anaphora of Mark the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of Ignatius the fiery (disciple of John the Apostle)
  • Anaphora of Philoxenus of Mabbug
  • Anaphora of Marutha the Catholicos of Tagrit
  • Anaphora of St. Eustathius
  • Anaphora of St. John, bishop of Haran Habura and Nisibis
  • Anaphora of Dionysius bar Ṣalibi
  • Anaphora of St. Xystus of Rome
  • Anaphora of Matthew the Shepherd 
  • Anaphora of Jacob of Sarug
  • Anaphora of John bar Wahbun
  • Anaphora of Gregory the Maphrian
  • Anaphora of Joseph (Ignatius) bar Wahib
  • Dismissal Hymns 
  • Prayer for the Altar when it is Defiled by Unbelievers
  • Prayer for the new vessels
  • Prooemion
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00154) 1,792 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Prayers
  • Service before the Liturgy
  • New Testament Lectionary
  • Small Anaphora of St. James, the Lord's brother
  • Anaphora of John of Ḥaran
  • Anaphora of Dionysius bar Ṣalībī
  • Anaphora of John the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of John, viz. Jacob of Nisibis
  • Anaphora of Proclus of Byzantium
  • Dismissal hymns, Sedrē
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00169) 1,791 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Service before the Eucharist
  • Anaphora of James, the Lord's Brother
  • New Testament Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Western)
  • Anaphora of Dionysius bar Ṣalibi
  • New Testament Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Western)
  • Anaphora of Proclus of Byzantium
  • New Testament Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Western)
  • Anaphora selected from the Holy Fathers
  • New Testament Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Western)
  • Anaphora of John, bishop of Ḥarran, Ḥabur, and Nisibis
  • New Testament Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Western)
  • Anaphora of Julius of Rome
  • Anaphora of Patriarch Ignatius bar Wahib
  • Prayer upon the vessels offered for the altar
  • Dismissal Prayers
  • New Testament Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Western)
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 312; 8/23 (DIYR 00170) 1,816 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Service of the celebration of the Eucharist
  • New Testament Lectionary (Syriac Rite, western)
  • Anaphora of James, the Lord's brother
  • Anaphora of John the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of the Twelve Apostles
  • Anaphora of St. Peter, Head of the Apostles
  • Anaphora of Mark the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of Eustathius, patriarch of Antioch
  • Anaphora of Xystus of Rome
  • Anaphora of Dionysius bar Ṣalibi
  • Anaphora of Marutha of Tagrit
  • Dismissal Prayer
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi 215; 8/19 (DIYR 00177) 1,743 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Our Lady's Vigil
  • Anaphora of Jacob of Sarug
  • Easter dates
  • Anaphora of John the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of Xystus of Rome
  • Anaphora of Dionysius bar Ṣalibi
  • Dismissal Prayers; Gospel Readings
  • Anaphora of James, the Lord's Brother
  • Chants and Supplications
Diyarbakir, Turkey Meryem Ana Kilisesi (DIYR 00198) 1,741 CE Garshuni, Syriac
  • Lectionary (Syriac Rite, Western)
  • Anaphora of St. James, the Lord's Brother
  • Anaphora of Simon, the head of the apostles
  • Anaphora of Mushe bar Kepha
  • Anaphora of St. James, the Lord's brother
  • Anaphora of the Twelve Apostles
  • Anaphora of John the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of Mark the Evangelist
  • Anaphora of Patriarch John Aksnoyo
  • Anaphora of Patriarch Eustathius
  • Anaphora of Marutha of Tagrit
  • Anaphora of Matthew the Pastor
  • Dismissal Prayers
  • Prayers

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