Harvard MS Syr 36

Catalog Entry

• 1. Part of the story of Bar Sauma (ff. 1-9, 82-117, the leaves being disordered)
• 2. 1 Thes. 4:12-18 and John 5:24-9, from a lectionary (f. 11)
• 3. Part of the History of the Virgin (10, 12-61r; disordered, and with one leaf missing)
• 4. Memra of Jacob on the passing, that is the obsequies, of the Virgin (61v-69r)
• 5. Another memra on Mary and Joseph and the envy of the Jews, in the meter of Mar Ephrem (69r-78v)
• 6. A wonder done by the Virgin Mary (78v-81; breaking off before the end).
• 7. F. 10v has a geometric design incorporating a prayer