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Author | Ecclesiastical Affiliation | Approximate Date* | Reference Works | Homilies | Further Bibliography and Notes |
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'Abdisho' of Gazarta |
Church of the East |
ca. 1,567 CE |
GEDSH 4 |
On the SoulOn Pope Paul IV |
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Aba II of Kashkar |
Church of the East |
ca. 751 CE |
GEDSH 1-2 |
On the Martyr ZakheExegetical HomiliesGannat Bussame: 1, Die Adventssonntage [Text], vol. 1, 2 vol. Louvain: Peeters, 1988. ,Gannat Bussame: 1, Die Adventssonntage [Version], vol. 2, 2 vol. Louvain: Peeters, 1988. ,(These volumes contain extracts on Genesis, Numbers, Isaiah, and the four Gospels, according to GEDSH) |
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Aba |
N/A | ca. 400 CE |
GEDSH 2 |
On Job the Athlete“Fragments de Mar Aba, disciple de St. Ephrem”, Revue de l'Orient Chrétien, vol. 17, pp. 69-73, 1912. ,On FaithWadi al-Natrun, Deir al-Surian, Syr. 20C, fol. 76-194v Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts and Fragments in the Library of Deir al-Surian, Wadi al-Natrun (Egypt). Leuven; Paris; Walpole: Uitgeverij Peeters, 2014. Pages 105-110. Three marginal notes attribute this work to Aba. ,GEDSH notes that a memra on faith is attributed to Aba in a manuscript from Deir al-Surian |
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Abraham Dashandad |
Church of the East |
ca. 730 CE |
GEDSH 7 |
'Abdisho' bar Brikha attributes homilies to him on penitence. |
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Abraham of Nathpar |
Church of the East |
ca. 600 CE |
GEDSH 9 |
Homily“Abraham de Bet-Netpra, Discours (Mēmrē): Introduction, texte critique et traduction”, Augustinianum, Rome, 2004. ,On Admonition“Abramo di Nathpar”, Rivista degli studi orientali, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 415-431, 1957. , |
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Acts of Thomas, Unknown author |
N/A | ca. 250 CE |
GEDSH 410
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The Acts of ThomasGEDSH notes that the narrative contains homilies. Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum: Tomus Tertius, vol. 3, 7 vol. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1892. Vol. 3:3-167. ,The Acts of Thomas: Introduction, Text, and Commentary, 2nd ed. Leiden: Brill, 2003. ,Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles Edited from Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum and Other Libraries [Texts], vol. 1, 2 vol. London: Williams & Norgate, 1871. Pp. 1:171-333 ,Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles Edited from Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum and Other Libraries [Translations], vol. 2, 2 vol. London: Williams & Norgate, 1871. Pp. 2:146-298. , |
See “Hagiography”. 2015. for links to the individual chapters for the Acts of Thomas. , |
Alexander of Alexandria, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 328 CE |
CPG 2004 |
On the Incarnation of Our Lord and on the Soul and the BodyCPG 2004 Coptic Homilies in the Dialect of Upper Egypt. London: Henry Frowde, 1910.. Pages 407-415, 417-424. ,“S. Alexandri episcopi Alexandrini Epistolæ de Ariana hæresi deque Arii depositione”, in Patrologiæ cursus completus, vol. 4, Paris: Apud Garnier Fratres, 1857, pp. 548-613. Pp. 18:585-604 ,Florilegium Edessenum anonymum (syriace ante 562). Munich: Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1933. P. 12, No. 16. , |
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Amphilochius of Iconium, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 395 CE |
CPG 3232, 3237, 3241, 3247 |
Abbreviations for Amphilochius of IconiumBonnet = Amphiloque d'Iconium: Homélies. T. 1: Homélies 1-5, vol. 1, 2 vol. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2012.; , Amphiloque d'Iconium: Homélies. 2, Homélies 6-20. Fragments divers. Épître synodale. Lettre à Séleucos, vol. 2, 2 vol. Paris: Les Éditions du Cerf, 2012. ,HomiliesHomily 2CPG 3232 Geschichte der syrischen Literatur, mit Ausschluss der christlich-palästinensischen Texte. Bonn: A. Marcus and E. Webers, 1922. P. 262n7. ,“Deux homéliaires Syriaques de la Bibliothèque vaticane”, Orientalia Christiana Periodica, vol. 27, pp. 387-424, 1961. P. 403, No. 8. ,Homily 6CPG 3237 Bonnet, SC 553:66-69, 72-73 Homily 10CPG 3241 Bonnet, SC 553:192-225. 226-229 “S. Amphilochius of Iconium on John 14, 28: 'The Father who sent me, is greater than I.'”, Le Muséon, vol. 43, no. 3-4, pp. 317-364, 1930. ,Homily 15CPG 3247 Bonnet, SC 553: 268-271 Homily 16Bonnet, SC 553: 273-277 Homily 22Bonnet, SC 553: 298-301 |
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Anastasius of Sinai, Translation from Greek |
Chalcedonian |
ca. 700 CE |
CPG 7751 |
On the Sixth PsalmCPG 7751 “Deux homéliaires Syriaques de la Bibliothèque vaticane”, Orientalia Christiana Periodica, vol. 27, pp. 387-424, 1961. P. 423, No. 54. , |
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Anonymous Homilies of the 6th Century (London, British Library, Add. 17181) |
N/A | ca. 550 CE |
On the Epiphany, Three HomiliesTrois homélies syriaques anonymes et inédites sur l'Epiphanie. Turnhout: Brepols, 1977. ,On the High PriestHomélies anonymes du VIe siècle: dissertation sur le Grand-Prêtre, homélies sur la pécheresse I, II, III. Turnhout: Brepols, 1984. ,On the Nativity“Adresse d'un abbé de monastère au VIe siècle pour la Nativité”, in Mélanges Antoine Guillaumont : contributions à l'étude des christianismes orientaux ; avec une bibliographie du dédicataire, Geneva: Cramer, 1988, pp. 257–262. ,On the Sinful Woman, Three HomiliesHomélies anonymes du VIe siècle: dissertation sur le Grand-Prêtre, homélies sur la pécheresse I, II, III. Turnhout: Brepols, 1984. , |
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Antipater of Bostra |
N/A | ca. 460 CE |
CPG 6680, 6685 Suppl. |
On John the BaptistCPG 6680 London, British Library, Add. 17267, fol. 37v-42r/v On the Annunciation of the VirginCPG 6681 London, British Library, Add. 17267, fol. 37v-42r/v On the EpiphanyCPG 6685 Suppl. Die syrische Handschrift Berlin Sachau 220. Frankfurt am Main: P. Lang, 1984. Pp. 205-212, 213-222. , |
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Aphrahat |
N/A | ca. 345 CE |
GEDSH, 24-25.
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DemonstrationsAphraatis Sapientis Persae Demonstrationes, vol. 1. Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1894.. ,Aphraatis Sapientis Persae Demonstrationes, vol. 2. Paris: Firmin-Didot et socii, 1907. ,The genre of demonstrations is obscure, but some may reflect a homiletic context.
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Syri.ac lists and provides links to the individual demonstrations at “Aphrahat”. 2015.. |
Athanasius of Alexandria, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 373 CE |
GEDSH 46-47 CPG 2145, 2145 Suppl. |
On Matthew 12:32On VirginityCPG 2145, 2145 Suppl. “The Authenticity of the Ascetic Athanasiana”, Orientalia, vol. 63, no. 2, pp. 17-56, 1994.. Pp. 27-30 on its authenticity. ,“Athanasiana Syriaca I: Un λόγος περὶ παρθενίας attribué à saint Athanase d'Alexandrie.”, Le Muséon, vol. 40, pp. 204-226, 1927. , |
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Atticus of Constantinople, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 425 CE |
CPG 5650 GEDSH 340-341 (under "Proclus of Constantinople")
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On the NativityCPG 5650 GEDSH notes that Proclus of Constantinople's Homily 5 "is expanded with a homily by Atticus of Constantinople." “Une homélie inédite d'Atticus, patriarche de Constantinople”, Revues de l'Orient Chrétien, vol. 29, pp. 160-186, 1933. Pp. 160-86. ,“Discours d'Atticus de Constantinople, sur la sainte Mère de Dieu”, Le Muséon, vol. 46, pp. 167-202, 1933. See esp. pp. 197-198. , |
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Aydin, Nu'mān |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 2,001 CE |
GEDSH 48-49 |
Homilies for Sunday and Feast Days |
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Babai of Nisibis |
Church of the East |
ca. 600 CE |
GEDSH 50 |
On the Final Hour (Sogdian)The Christian Sogdian Manuscript C2. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1985. ,Other HomiliesGEDSH states that there are other homilies |
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Balai of Qenneshrin |
N/A | ca. 400 CE |
GEDSH 53 |
On JosephHistoire complète de Joseph; poème en douze livres. Nouvelle éd., revue, corrigée, enrichie, de variantes et d'un discours sur la translation du corps de Joseph par un auteur anonyme qui a abrégé celui de Banni. Leipzig: Harrassowitz, 1891. Pp. 270 ff. , |
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Barhebraeus |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,286 CE |
GEDSH 54-56 |
HomiliesGEDSH notes that some homilies are attributed to Barhebraeus. But their authenticity is uncertain. |
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Barṣawma of Nisibis |
Church of the East
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ca. 496 CE |
GEDSH 58-59 |
'Abdisho' bar Brikha attributes homilies to him. |
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Basil of Caesarea, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 379 CE |
GEDSH 64 CPG 2835-2836, 2845-2846, 2859, 2867, 2890 CPG Suppl. 2835-2836, 2845-2851, 2853-2860, 2862-2863, 2867, 2890, 2988
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For bibliography and further information on the homilies by Basil of Caesarea listed below, please click here. On the HexaemeronOn the Psalms 1, 14a, 14b, 59, 61, 114On Fasting 1-2On "Be Careful" (Deuteronomy 15:9)On the Giving of ThanksOn the Martyr JulittaOn "I will Destroy my Storehouses" (Luke 12:18)On RichesThat God is not the Author of EvilAgainst those who are AngryOn EnvyOn the Beginning of ProverbsExhortation to Holy BaptismOn DrunkennessOn the FaithOn "In the Beginning was the Word" (John 1:1)On the Martyr GordiusOn the Forty Martyrs of SebasteOn Reading the Books of the GentilesAscetic Sermon 12On 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18Funeral Sermon for a Certain Dead Child of the Imperial FamilyAgainst the Anomoeans |
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Book of Steps, Unknown author |
N/A | ca. 430 CE |
GEDSH 85 |
GEDSH notes that some of the memre take the form of homilies Kitchen, Robert A., and Martien F.G. Parmentier, eds. The Book of Steps: The Syriac Liber Graduum. Cistercian Studies Series 196. Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications, 2004. Kmosko, Michael. Liber Graduum e codicibus syriacus Parisiis, Londini, Romae, Hierosolymis alibiqui asservatis edidit, praefatus est. Patrologia Syriaca 3. Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1926. |
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Cyril of Alexandria, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 444 CE |
GEDSH 109 CPG 5207, 5259 |
On LukeCPG 5207 Chabot, Jean-Baptiste, ed. S. Cyrilli Alexandrini commentarii in Lucam, I. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 70, Scriptores Syri 27. Paris: Typographeo Reipublicae, 1912. Payne Smith, R. ed. S. Cyrilli Alexandriae Archiepiscopi: Commentarii in Lucae Evangelium quae supersunt Syriace e manuscriptis apud Museum Britannicum. Oxford, 1858. Payne Smith, R., trans. A Commentary upon the Gospel according to S. Luke. 2 vols. Oxford, 1859. Vol. 1; Vol. 2. Rücker, Adolf. Die Lukas-homilien des hl. Cyrill von Alexandrien: Ein beitrag zur geschichte der exegese. Breslau: Goerlich & Coch, 1911. [Available here through Hathitrust] Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Nouvelles homélies du Commentaire sur l'Évangile de S. Luc de Cyrille d'Alexandrie dans leur traduction syriaque." In Symposium Syriacum, 1972: célebré dans les jours 26-31 octobre 1972 à l'Institut Pontifical Oriental de Rome, edited by Ignacio Ortiz de Urbina, 439-456. Rome: Pontificium Institutum Orientalium Studiorum, 1974. Wright, William. Fragments of the Homilies of Cyril of Alexandria on the Gospel of S. Luke. London, 1874. Fragments are found in the works of Severus of Antioch (CSCO 112, p. 13*; CSCO 245, p. 239; CSCO 302, p. 303). On the Incarnation of the Word (Homily 15)CPG 5259 Lebon, Joseph, ed. Severi Antiocheni: Liber contra impium Grammaticum. Translated by Joseph Lebon. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 93-94, 101-102, 111-112, Scriptores Syri 45-46, 50-51, 58-59. Leuven: L. Durbecq, 1929-1952. Fragments on pages CSCO 112, SS 59:16*. |
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Cyril of Jerusalem, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 387 CE |
CPG 3585-3586, 3585 Suppl. GEDSH 109-110 |
Mystagogical CatechesesCPG 3586 GEDSH states, "Three extracts from the Mystagogical Catecheses (IV.1, 2, 4) are given in the Syr. Catholic Fenqitho (VI., 371-2.273-4, 376-7) for Corpus Christi" Catechetical Homilies (Christian Palestinian Aramaic)CPG 3585, 3585 Suppl. Desreumaux, Alain. Codex Sinaiticus Zosimi rescriptus: Description codilogique des feuillets araméens melkites des manuscrits Schøyen 35, 36 et 37 (Londres-Oslo): comprenant l'édition de nouveaux passages des Évangiles et des Catéchèses de Cyrille. Histoire du texte biblique 3. Lausanne: Éditions du Zèbre. 1997. Duensing, Hugo. Christlich palästinishc-aramäische Texte und Fragmente. Göttingen: Vanderhoeck & Ruprecht, 1906. Pages 41-62. Duensing, Hugo. Nachlese christlich-palästinisch-aramäischer Fragmente. Nachrichten von der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen: Philologisch-Historische Klasse 5. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1955. Pages 150-152. Land, Jan Pieter Nicolaas. Anecdota Syriaca. 4 vols. Leiden, 1862-1875. Pages 4:171-211. Müller-Kessler, Christa, and Michael Sokoloff, eds. The catechism of Cyril of Jerusalem in the Christian Palestinian Aramaic version. Corpus of Christian Palestinian Aramaic 5. Groningen: STYX Publications, 1999. |
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Cyrillona |
N/A | ca. 396 CE |
GEDSH, 346-347
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Bickell, Gustav. "Die Gedichte des Cyrillonas." ZDMG 27 (1873): 566-625. Griffin, Carl W. "Cyrillona: A Critical Study and Commentary." PhD diss., Catholic University of America, 2011. [This dissertation can be accessed through the CUA library website]
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Syri.ac provides a list of the homilies with links to individual homilies here. |
Damian of Alexandria, Translation from Greek |
Coptic Orthodox |
ca. 604 CE |
CPG 7248 Suppl.
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Enthronement SermonCPG 7248 Suppl. Ebied, R. Y., Abert Ban Roey, and Lionel R. Wickham. Petri Callinicensis Patriarchae Antiocheni Tractatus contra Damianum. Corpus Christianorum Series Graeca 29, 32, 35, 54. Turnhout: Brepols, 1994-2003. Pages CCSG 32:563. |
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Daniel Bar Ṭubanitha |
Church of the East |
ca. 650 CE |
GEDSH 113-114 |
'Abdisho' bar Brikha mentions funeral sermons and metrical homilies |
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Daniel of Ṣalaḥ |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 550 CE |
GEDSH 114-115 |
Psalms CommentaryÇiçek, Julius Yeshu. Fūšāq Mazmūrē d-ṭubānā Dawīd nbīyā, b-yad Mār Dānīʾēl Ṣalaḥāyā d-ʿīdtā Sūryāytā Trīṣāt Šūbḥā d-Anṭīōkīyā. Holland: Bar Ebroyo Press, 2004. Diettrich, Gustav. "Eine jakobitische Einleitung in den Psalter in Verbindung mit zweiz Homilien aus dem großen Psalmenkommentar des Daniel von Salah." Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 5. Giessen: Ricker, 1901. Pages 129-167. Nestle, Eberhard. Brevis liguae syriacae grammatica, litteratura, chrestomathia cum glossario. Porta linguarum orientalium 5. Paris, 1881. Pages 86-90. Rahmani, Ignatius Ephraem II. Studia Syriaca, seu Collectio documentorum havtenus ineditorum ex codicibus Syriacis. 5 vols. Mount Lebanon: In Seminario Scharfensi, 1904-1909. Pages 1:27-29. |
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Dawid Puniqoyo |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,500 CE |
GEDSH 117 |
On RepentanceOn Spiritual lifeOn the Afflictions of ExileButts, Aaron Michael. "The Afflictions of Exile. A Syriac Memrā by David Puniqāyā." Le Muséon 122 (2009): 53-80. |
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Dionysios Bar Ṣalibi |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,171 CE |
GEDSH 126-127 |
On the Two Captures of EdessaMichael the Syrian mentions these. On Maphrian's ImprisonmentBarhebraeus mentions these. |
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Eli of Qarṭmin |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,250 CE |
GEDSH 140 |
On Philoxenus of MabbugDe Halleux, André, ed. Élī de Qartamīn: Mēmrā sur S. Mār Philoxène de Mabbog. Translated by André de Halleux. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 233-234, Scriptores Syri 100-101. Leuven: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1963. |
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Eliya of al-Anbār |
Church of the East |
ca. 950 CE |
GEDSH 142 |
Book of Exercise or Book of CenturiesThese may not be homilies, but they are ten metrical memre. Juckel, Andreas, ed. Der Ktābā d-Durrāšā (Ktābā d-Ma'wātā) des Elijā von Anbār. Mēmrā I-III. Translated by Andreas Juckel. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 559-560, Scriptores Syri 226-227. Leuven: Peeters, 1996. Juckel, Andreas Karl. "Ktābā dDurrāšā, die theologische Lehrdichtung des Nestorianers Ēlījā von Anbār: Einführung, Text und Übersetzung des ersten Mēmrā." Universität Bonn, 1983. Other Homilies'Abdisho' bar Brikha attributes homilies to him. |
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Emmanuel Bar Shahhare |
Church of the East |
ca. 980 CE |
GEDSH 143-144 |
HexaemeronTwenty-eight memre on the six days of creation. Memra on the Sacrament of Baptism |
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Ephrem Graecus |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 3909, 3939, 3944-3946, 3948, 3950, 3952, 4012, 4025, 4028, 4082 |
For bibliography and further information on the homilies by Ephrem Graecus listed below, please click here Ascetical HomilyOn the Transfiguration of Our Lord and God, the Savior Jesus ChristOn the Second Coming of Our Lord Jesus ChristOn the General Resurrection, on Penitence and Grace, and the Second Coming of our Lord Jesus ChristOn the Advent of Our Lord, on the Consummation of the Age, and on the AntichristOn the Precious and Life-giving Cross, on the Second Coming, and on Grace and MercyOn the Disease of the Tongue and Crooked DesiresOn the Sinful Woman who Anointed the Lord with OintmentOn the Advent of Our Lord, Three SermonsOn the Suffering of the SaviorOn those who Fall Asleep in ChristOn Jonah the Prophet and on the Repentance of the Ninevites
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Ephrem |
N/A | ca. 373 CE |
GEDSH 145-147 |
HomiliesBeck, Edmund, ed. Des Heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Sermones I-IV. Translated by Edmnund Beck. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 305-306, 311-312, 320-321, 334-335, Scriptores Syri 130-131, 134-135, 138-139, 148-149. Leuven: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1970. GEDSH notes that "only the following are considered by him to be genuine: I, 1-3; II, 1 (On Jonah and Ninevah) and the core of 4 (On the Sinful Woman, Luke 7); and IV, 2 (perhaps)." Other HomiliesBeck, Edmund, ed. Nachträge zu Ephraem Syrus. Translated by Edmund Beck. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 363-364, Scriptores Syri 159-160. Leuven: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1975. GEDSH notes that none of these are considered to be genuine On FaithBeck, Edmund, ed. Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Sermones de fide. Translated by Edmund Beck. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 212-213 Scriptores Syri 88-89. Leuven: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1961. On Holy WeekBeck, Edmund, ed. Sermones in Hebdomadan Sanctam. Translated by Edmund Beck. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 412-413, Scriptores Syri 181-182. Leuven: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1979. On Nicomedia (Armenian)Renoux, Charles, ed. Ephrem de Nisibe, Mēmrē Sur Nicomédie: Fragments de L'original Syriaque et de La Version Arménienne. Translated by Charles Renoux. Patrologia Orientalis 172-173 (37.2-3). Turnhout: Brepols, 1975. On Our LordBeck, Edmund, ed. Des heiligen Ephraem des Syrers Sermones de domino nostro. Translated by Edmund Beck. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 270-271, Scriptores Syri 116-117. Leuven: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1966.
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Syri.ac lists Ephrem's works in several of the major collections and provides links when possible in Brock's Bibliographies and the Ephrem page. |
Erechthius of Antioch, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 450 CE |
CPG 6163-6164 |
On the TheophanyCPG 6163 Nau, François. Documents pour servir à l'histoire de l'église nestorienne. Patrologia Orientalis 13.2 (63). Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1919. Pages 169-170. On the NativityCPG 6164 Nau, François. Documents pour servir à l'histoire de l'église nestorienne. Patrologia Orientalis 13.2 (63). Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1919. Pages 171-180. |
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Eshai Shem'on |
Church of the East |
ca. 1,975 CE |
GEDSH 372-373 |
On the Consecration of Mar Narsai of Baz as Bishop of LebanonMar Eshai Shem'on XXIII. "Sermon donné par sa sainteté Mar Eshai Shimun XXIII Catholicos Patriarche de l'Orient." Proche-Orient Chrétien 18 (1968): 341-52 |
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Eusebius of Caesarea, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 340 CE |
CPG 3493 |
Encomium of All the MartyrsCPG 3493 Cowper, Benjamin Harris. "The Encomium of the Martyrs: An Inedited Oration of Eusebius of Caesarea – Syriac Text." Journal of Sacred Literature, n.s., 5, no. 10 (1864): 403-408. Cowper, Benjamin Harris. "Selections from the Syriac: No. II: The Encomium of the Martyrs by Eusebius of Caesarea: English Translation" Journal of Sacred Literature, n.s., 6, no. 11 (1864): 129-133. |
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Eustathius of Antioch, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 327 CE |
CPG 3354, 3360-3369 |
Oration on "The Lord Created Me as the First of His Creations" (Proverbs 8:22)CPG 3354 Abramowski, Luise, and Albert Van Roey. "Das Florileg mit den Gregor-Scholien aus Vatic. Borg. Syr. 82." Orientalia Lovaniensia Periodica 1 (1970): 131-185. Pages 145, 166; Nos. 29-30. On the TemptationsCPG 3360 Rucker, Ignaz, ed. Florilegium Edessenum anonymum (syriace ante 562). Sitzungsberichte der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Philosophisch-historische Abteilung 5. Munich: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1933. Page 21, No. 23. Oration 2 before the ChurchCPG 3361 Rucker, Ignaz, ed. Florilegium Edessenum anonymum (syriace ante 562). Sitzungsberichte der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Philosophisch-historische Abteilung 5. Munich: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1933. Page 22, No. 24. Oration before the Church, On "The Word became Flesh" (John 1:14)CPG 3362 Rucker, Ignaz, ed. Florilegium Edessenum anonymum (syriace ante 562). Sitzungsberichte der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Philosophisch-historische Abteilung 5. Munich: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1933. Page 23, No. 26. |
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Flavian I of Antioch, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 404 CE |
CPG 3436.1-3 |
On the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the FleshCPG 3436.1-2 Rucker, Ignaz, ed. Florilegium Edessenum anonymum (syriace ante 562). Sitzungsberichte der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Philosophisch-historische Abteilung 5. Munich: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1933. Pages 34-35, Nos. 40-41. On the CrossCPG 3436.3 Rucker, Ignaz, ed. Florilegium Edessenum anonymum (syriace ante 562). Sitzungsberichte der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Philosophisch-historische Abteilung 5. Munich: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1933. Page 35, No. 42. |
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Gabriel Qaṭraya |
Church of the East |
ca. 600 CE |
GEDSH 171 |
Commentary on the LiturgyThese may not be homilies, but the are five memre on the liturgy Brock, Sebastian P. "Gabriel of Qatar's Commentary on the Liturgy." Hugoye 6, no.2 (2003). Jammo, Sarhad Y. Hermiz. La structure de la Messe chaldéenne: du début jusqu'à l'Anaphore: étude historique. Orientalia Christiana Analecta 207. Rome: Pontificium Institutum Orientalium Studiorum, 1979. Pages 29-48. Podipara, Placid Joseph. "Gabriel Qatraya." In Homilies and Interpretation on the Holy Qurbana, edited by Georg Vavanikunnel, 87-104. Changanacherry: Sandesanilayam Publications, 1977. |
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George, Bishop of the Arabs |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 724 CE |
GEDSH 177-178 |
On Severus of AntiochMcVey, Kathleen E., ed. George, Bishop of the Arabs: A homily on Blessed Mar Severus, Patriarch of Antioch. Translated by Kathleen E. McVey. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 530-531, Scriptores Syri 216-217. Leuven: Peeters, 1993. On Festival of HosannasRilliet, Frédéric. "Une homélie sur la fête des hosannas attribuée à Georges, évêque des Arabes." Oriens Christianus 74 (1990): 72-102. On the MyronVarghese, Baby. "George, Bishop of the Arabs (♱724), Homily on the Consecration of Myron." The Harp, no. 19 (2006): 255-80. Ryssel, V. "Poemi siriaci di Giorgio, vescovo degli Arabi." Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, Memorie della Classe di Scienze Morali, Storiche e Filologiche, 4th series, 9 (1892): 46-93. |
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Gewargis Warda |
Church of the East |
ca. 1,250 CE |
GEDSH 176-177 |
On Man as a MicrocosmManna, Jacques Eugène, ed. Morceaux choisis de littérature araméenne. Mosul: Imprimerie des pères dominicains, 1902. Pages 307-322. |
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Giwargis of B'eltan, Patriarch |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 789 CE |
GEDSH 178-179 |
HomiliesReported to have written homilies during his imprisonment under Calip Ab-u Ja'far 'Abdullāh al-Manṣur from 767-775. |
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Gregory of Antioch, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 594 CE |
CPG 7384-7385, 7385 Suppl., 7387 |
On the Women Carrying OintmentCPG 7384 Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Deux homéliaires Syriaques de la Bibliothèque vaticane." Orientalia Christiana Periodica 27 (1961): 387-424. Page 407, No. 26. On the Theophany I (On the Baptism)CPG 7385, 7385 Suppl. Pitra, Jean-Baptiste-François. Analecta sacra spicilegio solesmensi parata. 7 vols. Paris, 1876-1891. Pages 127-133; 381-386. Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Deux homéliaires Syriaques de la Bibliothèque vaticane." Orientalia Christiana Periodica 27 (1961): 387-424. Page 416, No. 10 On "This is My Beloved in whom I am Well Pleased" (Matthew 3:17)CPG 7387 Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Deux homéliaires Syriaques de la Bibliothèque vaticane." Orientalia Christiana Periodica 27 (1961): 387-424. Page 415, No. 7. |
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Gregory of Nazianzus, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 390 CE |
CPG 3010, 3010 Suppl., 3011.3 GEDSH 181-182 |
For bibliography and further information on the homilies by Gregory of Nazianzus listed below, please click here. Orations 1-3, 13, 15, 17, 19, 28-31, 39, 40, 41, 44Preface to the OrationsPseudo-Nonnus's Scholia on Orations 15-24
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Analysis of the Translation into SyriacDe Halleux, André. "La version syriaque des discours de Grégoire de Nazianze." In II. Symposium Nazianzenum: Louvain-la-Neuve, 25-28 août 1981, edited by Justin Mossay, 75-111. Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des altertums, 2. Reihe, Forschungen zu Grego von Nazianz, n.F. 2. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 1983. Guide to ManuscriptsDe Halleux, André. "Un nouveau témoin de la version syriaque des Discours de Grégoire de Nazianze: Le ms. Damas, syr.-orth., 3/19 (olim Jérusalem, St-Marc, 127)." In Versiones Orientales, repertorium Ibericum et studia ad editiones curandas, edited by B. Coulie, 181-195. Corpus Christianorum Series Graeca 20; Corpus Nazianzenum 1. Turnhout: Brepols, 1988. Rilliet, Frédéric. "Note sur le dossier Grec du Mingana Syriaque 545." Augustinianum 22, no. 3 (1979): 579-582. Scmidt, Andrea, and Matthias Quaschning-Kirsch. "Die syrischen Handschriften der Homilien des Gregor von Nazianz: Repertorium mit Nachträgen und Siglenverzeichnis." Le Muséon 113, no. 1-2 (2000): 87-114. Van Roey, Alber, and H. Moors. "Les discours de Saint Grégoire de Nazianze dans la littérature syriaque." Orientalia Lovaniensia Periodica 4 (1973): 121-133; 5 (1974): 79-125.
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Gregory of Nyssa, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 395 CE |
GEDSH 182 CPG 3150, 3158, 3160-3161, 3175, 3180, 3184, 3186, 3194; CPG Suppl. 3150, 3158, 3160-3161, 3175, 3180, 3184, 3194 |
For bibliography and further information on the homilies by Gregory of Nyssa listed below, please click here. Catechetical OrationOn the Song of SongsOn the Lord's Prayer 1On the Beatitudes 1-8On the Space of Three Days Between the Death and Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus ChristFuneral Oration on MeletiusOn the Life of Gregory ThaumaturgasEncomium on Stephen the Protomartyr 1On the Nativity
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Gregory Thaumaturgas, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 270 CE |
CPG 1775 |
Homily 1 on the Annunciation of the Virgin MaryCPG 1775 Pitra, Jean-Baptiste-François. Analecta sacra spicilegio solesmensi parata. 7 vols. Paris, 1876-1891. Pages 4:122-127, 377-381.
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Gregory the Presbyter, Translations from Greek |
N/A | ca. 600 CE |
CPG 7975 |
Praise of Gregory of NazianzusCPG 7975 Baumstark, Anton. Geschichte der syrischen Literatur, mit Ausschluss der christlichpalästinensischen Texte. Bonn: A. Marcus und E. Webers Verlag, 1922. Page 264. |
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Habbib |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,100 CE |
Panegyric on Jacob of SerughThere is some debate over the identity of the author who wrote this work. I have placed it in the twelfth century based on manuscript evidence, but perhaps earlier versions exist.
Abbeloos, Jean Baptiste. De vita et scriptis Sancti Jacobi Batnarum Sarugi in Mesopotamia episcopi. Leuven, 1867. Text and Latin translation on pages 24-85. Krüger, Paul. "Ein bislang unbekkannter sermo über Leben und Werk des Jakob von Serugh." Oriens Christianus 56 (1972): 80-111. Text and German translation. Vööbus, Arthur. Handschriftliche Überlieferung der Mēmrē-Dichtung des Ja'qōb von Serūg. 4 vols. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 344-345, 421-422, Subsidia 39-40, 60-61. Leuven: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1973-1980. See 1:8-13, for a discussion of the author of this work. |
CitationsBrock, Sebastian P. “Jacob of Serugh: A Select Bibliographical Guide.” In Jacob of Serugh and His Times: Studies in Sixth-Century Syriac Christianity, edited by George Anton Kiraz, 219–244. Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies 8. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2010. Page 239.
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Henana [Ḥenana] |
Church of the East |
ca. 610 CE |
GEDSH 194 |
'Abdisho' bar Brikha attributes homilies to him. |
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Henanisho' I [Ḥenanisho' I] |
Church of the East |
ca. 700 CE |
GEDSH 194-195 |
'Abdisho' bar Brikha attributes homilies to him. |
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Henanisho' II [Ḥenanisho' II] |
Church of the East |
ca. 780 CE |
GEDSH 195 |
Homilies'Abdisho' bar Brikha attributes homilies to him. |
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Hippolytus of Rome, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 236 CE |
CPG 1882.5 GEDSH 198 |
On the Psalms (Introduction)CPG 1882.5 Achelis, Hans, ed. Hippolyt's kleinere exegetische und homiletische Scriften. Die griechischen christlichen Schritsteller der ersten Jahrhunderte 1.2. Leipzig, 1897. Pages 127-131. Pitra, Jean-Baptiste-François. Analecta sacra spicilegio solesmensi parata. 7 vols. Paris, 1876-1891. Pages 4:51-54. |
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Isaac of Amida |
N/A | ca. 450 CE |
GEDSH 212-213 |
HomiliesOne of three Isaacs whose works likely comprise one corpus of writings attributed to Isaac of Antioch. See also Isaac of Antioch and Isaac of Edessa. Bedjan, Paul, ed. Homiliae S. Isaaci, Syri Antiocheni. Leipzig: Harrassowitz, 1903. Bickell, Gustav, ed. S. Isaaci Antiocheni, Doctoris Syrorum opera omnia. 2 vols. Giessen, 1873. Volume 1; Volume 2. On Secular Games in Rome and on the Fall of Rome in 410 to AlaricJacob of Edessa in a letter to John of Litarbe says that he composed these homilies (GEDSH) |
Guides to HomiliesBou Mansour, Tanios. "Une clé pour la distinction des écrits des Isaac d'Antioche." Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses 79, no. 4 (2003): 365-402. Bou Mansour, Tanios. "La distinction des écrits des Isaac d'Antioche: Les oeuvres inédites." Journal of Eastern Christian Studies 57 (2005): 1-46. Bou Mansour, Tanios. "Les discours à caractère christologique et leur appartenance aux Isaac (d'Antioche)." Oriens Christianus 89 (2005): 8-42. Mathews, Edward G., Jr. "A Bibliographical Clavis to the Corpus of Works Attributed to Isaac of Antioch." Hugoye 5, no. 1 (2002): 3-14. Mathews, Edward G., Jr. "The Works Attributed to Isaac of Antioch: A[nother] Preliminary Checklist." Hugoye 6, no. 1 (2003): 51-76. WebsitesSyri.ac lists and provides links to the homilies according to Mathews's checklist here. |
Isaac of Antioch |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 450 CE |
GEDSH 213 |
HomiliesOne of three Isaacs whose works likely comprise one corpus of writings attributed to Isaac of Amida. See also Isaac of Antioch and Isaac of Edessa. Bedjan, Paul, ed. Homiliae S. Isaaci, Syri Antiocheni. Leipzig: Harrassowitz, 1903. Bickell, Gustav, ed. S. Isaaci Antiocheni, Doctoris Syrorum opera omnia. 2 vols. Giessen, 1873. Volume 1; Volume 2. On the ParrotEsbroeck, Michel Van. "The Memra on the Parrot by Isaac of Antioch." Journal of Theological Studies, n.s., 47, no. 2 (1996): 464-76. |
GUIDES TO HOMILIESBou Mansour, Tanios. "Une clé pour la distinction des écrits des Isaac d'Antioche." Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses 79, no. 4 (2003): 365-402. Bou Mansour, Tanios. "La distinction des écrits des Isaac d'Antioche: Les oeuvres inédites." Journal of Eastern Christian Studies 57 (2005): 1-46. Bou Mansour, Tanios. "Les discours à caractère christologique et leur appartenance aux Isaac (d'Antioche)." Oriens Christianus 89 (2005): 8-42. Mathews, Edward G., Jr. "A Bibliographical Clavis to the Corpus of Works Attributed to Isaac of Antioch." Hugoye 5, no. 1 (2002): 3-14. Mathews, Edward G., Jr. "The Works Attributed to Isaac of Antioch: A[nother] Preliminary Checklist." Hugoye 6, no. 1 (2003): 51-76. WebsitesSyri.ac lists and provides links to the homilies according to Mathews's checklist here. |
Isaac of Edessa |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 550 CE |
GEDSH 213 |
HomeliesOne of three Isaacs whose works likely comprise one corpus of writings attributed to Isaac of Antioch. See also Isaac of Antioch and Isaac of Edessa. Bedjan, Paul, ed. Homiliae S. Isaaci, Syri Antiocheni.Leipzig: Harrassowitz, 1903. Bickell, Gustav, ed. S. Isaaci Antiocheni, Doctoris Syrorum opera omnia. 2 vols. Giessen, 1873. Volume 1; Volume 2. |
Guides to HomiliesBou Mansour, Tanios. "Une clé pour la distinction des écrits des Isaac d'Antioche." Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses 79, no. 4 (2003): 365-402. Bou Mansour, Tanios. "La distinction des écrits des Isaac d'Antioche: Les oeuvres inédites." Journal of Eastern Christian Studies 57 (2005): 1-46. Bou Mansour, Tanios. "Les discours à caractère christologique et leur appartenance aux Isaac (d'Antioche)." Oriens Christianus 89 (2005): 8-42. Mathews, Edward G., Jr. "A Bibliographical Clavis to the Corpus of Works Attributed to Isaac of Antioch." Hugoye 5, no. 1 (2002): 3-14. Mathews, Edward G., Jr. "The Works Attributed to Isaac of Antioch: A[nother] Preliminary Checklist." Hugoye 6, no. 1 (2003): 51-76. WebsitesSyri.ac lists and provides links to the homilies according to Mathews's checklist here. |
Isho' bar Nun |
Church of the East |
ca. 828 CE |
GEDSH 215 |
Consolation HomiliesMolenberg, Corrie. "The Consolation Homilies of Rabban Mar Išo' Bar Nun." In Studia Patristica, Vol. 18.4, edited by Elizabeth A. Livingstone, 18:269-273, 1990. |
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Jacob Baradaeus |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 578 CE |
GEDSH 431-432 |
On the AnnunciationGEDSH notes that this homily is attributed to him, but it is also attributed to Nuḥ the Lebanese |
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Jacob of Edessa |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 708 CE |
GEDSH 432-433 |
Prose HomiliesGEDSH states that these unpublished homilies are "on the Eucharistic sacrifice, unleavened bread, against Dyophysites, and against transgressors of canon law." Metrical HomiliesThe attribution of two "metrical homilies, on the Trinity and Incarnation, and on Faith against the Church of the East" is disputed (GEDSH) |
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Jacob of Serugh |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 521 CE |
GEDSH 433-435 |
For bibliography and further information on the homilies by Jacob of Serugh listed below, please click here. Jacob’s corpus of homilies is the largest in the Syriac tradition. Akhrass (2015) identifies over four hundred. There are nearly two hundred modern editions and translations of his works. I am engaged on another project to make a full listing of these, along with detailed information about their presence in manuscripts. Here I have listed only the largest collections and some critical editions. Metrical HomiliesProse Homilies
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Guide to ManuscriptsVööbus, Arthur. Handschriftliches Überlieferung der Mēmrē-Dichtung des Ja'qōb von Serūg. 4 vols. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 344-345, 421-422, Subsidia 39-40, 60-61. Leuven: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1973-1980. Guides to HomiliesAkhrass, Roger-Youssef. "A List of Homilies of Mar Jacob of Serugh." Syriac Orthodox Patriarchal Journal 53 (2015): 87-161. [Available at academia.edu] Brock, Sebastian P. "The Published Verse Homilies of Isaac of Antioch, Jacob of Serugh, and Narsai: Index of Incipits." Journal of Semitic Studies 32, no. 2 (1987): 279-313. Bedjan, Paul, and Sebastian P. Brock, eds. Homilies of Mar Jacob of Sarug. 6 vols. Piscataway: Gorgias Press, 2006. Pages 6:373-411. WebsitesSyri.ac has a list of his homilies according to the Bedjan volumes with links to individual homilies here. |
John Chrysostom, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 407 CE |
CPG 4318, 4324, 4327, 4330, 4334, 4336, 4338, 4342, 4369, 4400, 4424-4425, 4427, 4429, 4431-4435, 4438-4440, 4460, 4464; CPG Suppl. 4336, 4338, 4409, 4413, 4424-4425, 4427, 4429 GEDSH 229-230 |
For bibliography and further information on the homilies by John Chrysostom listed below, please click here. On the Incomprehensibility of the Divine Nature, Homilies 1-5Against the Anomoeans, Homilies 1-11Against the Jews, Orations 1-8To the People of Antioch, Homily 1On the NativityOn the Baptism of ChristOn the Betrayal of Judas, Homily 1On the Cross and the Robber, Homily 1On the Ascension of Our Lord Jesus ChristOn "Pater, If it is Possible" (Matthew 26:39; Mark 14:36; Luke 22:42)On GenesisThat No One is Hurt Except by HimselfOn Psalms (Fragments)On MatthewOn 1 CorinthiansOn JohnOn RomansOn 2 CorinthiansOn EphesiansOn PhilippiansOn ColossiansOn 1 ThessaloniansOn 2 ThessaloniansOn TitusOn PhilemonOn HebrewsCatechetical Homilies (First Series), Homily 1Catechetical Homilies (Second Series), Homily 2 |
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John IV of Constantinople |
Chalcedonian |
ca. 595 CE |
CPG 7555 |
Homily on Repentance, Continence, and VirginityCPG 7555 Budge, E.A. Wallis. Coptic Homilies in the Dialect of Upper Egypt. London: British Museum, 1910. Pages 289-338; 339-379.
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John of Dalyatha |
Church of the East |
ca. 750 CE |
GEDSH 441-442 |
HomiliesKhayyat, Nadira, ed. Jean de Dalyatha: Les Homélies I-XV. Translated by Nadira Khayyat. Sources Syriaques 2. Antélias, Lebanon: Centre d'Études et de Recherches Orientales; Université Antonine, UPA, 2007. |
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John of Mosul |
Church of the East |
ca. 1,270 CE |
GEDSH 442-443 |
Book of Beautiful LivingDeppe, Klaus, ed. Kohelet in der syrischen Dichtung: Drei Gedichte über das Kohelet-Buch von Afrēm, Jakob von Sarug und Johannes von Mossul. Translated by Klaus Deppe. Göttinger Orientforshcungen, Syriaca 6. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1975. Millos, Eliya Yoḥannan. Directorium spirituale ex libris sapientialibus. Rome, 1868. Strothmann, Werner, ed. Johannes von Mossul: Bar Sira. Translated by Werner Strothmann. Göttinger Orientforschungen 19. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1979.
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John of the Sedre |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 648 CE |
GEDSH 447 |
On the Consecration of the Holy MyronGEDSH notes that this homily is attributed to him. |
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Khamis Bar Qardaḥe |
Church of the East |
ca. 1,300 CE |
GEDSH 242-243 |
HomiliesḤadbšabbā Šlīmūn Īš'ā. Khamis bar Qardaḥe: Memre w-mušḥāt. Prīsātā da-Nṣībīn 2. Nūhadrā, Iraq, 2002. On the Letters of the Alphabet |
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Kyriakos of Tagrit |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 817 CE |
GEDSH 347-348 |
HomiliesRücker, Adolf. "Das dritte Buch der Mēmrē der Kyriakos von Antiochien und seine Väterzitate." Oriens Christianus, 3rd series, 9 (1934): 107-115. Vööbus, Arthur. "Die Entdeckung der Memre des Qyriaqos von Antiochien." Ostkirchliche Studien 25 (1976): 193-195. |
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Ma'ne, Metropolitan of Fars |
Church of the East |
ca. 470 CE |
GEDSH 411 (under "Thomas Christians") |
Homilies(Middle Persian) |
According to GEDSH, he "is said to have composed madrāšē, mēmrē, and 'enyānē in (Middle) Persian for liturgical use and sent these books 'to the islands of the sea and to India'." |
Macarius of Alexandria, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 390 CE |
CPG 2402.1, 2402.1 Suppl., 2421 GEDSH 253-254
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Three HomiliesCPG 2402.1, 2402.1 Suppl., 2421 Strothmann, Werner, ed. Die syrische Überlieferung der Schriften des Makarios. 2 vols. Göttinger Orientforschungen 21. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1981. Pages 1:132-193; 2:129-162. |
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Marcian of Bethlehem |
N/A | ca. 492 CE |
CPG 5542 |
On FastingCPG 5542 Lebon, Joseph, and Albert Van Roey. Le moine saint Marcien. Spicilegium Sacrum Lovaniense 36. Leuven: Peeters, 1968. Pages 193-196, 247-250.
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Marutha of Maypherqaṭ |
N/A | ca. 410 CE |
GEDSH 273 |
On New SundayKmosko, Michael. "Analecta Syriaca e codicibus Musei Britannici excerpta, III. Homilia in 'Dominicam novam' Mârîθae adscripta." Oriens Christianus 3, no. 2 (1903): 384-415. Kmosko attributes this to Marutha of Maypherqaṭ, but it is also attributed to Marutha of Tagrit. |
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Marutha of Tagrit |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 649 CE |
GEDSH 273-274 |
On the Blessings of the Waters at EpiphanyBrock, Sebastian P. "The Homily by Marutha of Tagrit on the Blessing of the Waters at Epiphany." Oriens Christianus 66 (1982): 51-74. On New SundayKmosko, Michael. "Analecta Syriaca e codicibus Musei Britannici excerpta, III. Homilia in 'Dominicam novam' Mârûθae adscripta." Oriens Christianus 2, no. 2 (1903): 384-415. Kmosko attributes this to Marutha of Maypherqaṭ, but it is also attributed to Marutha of Tagrit. |
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Melito of Sardis, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 190 CE |
On the PassoverCPG 1092 Pitra, Jean-Baptiste-François. Analecta sacra spicilegio soesmensi parata. 7 vols. Paris, 1876-1891. Pages 4:199-200 [Syriac], 433 [LT]. Rucker, Ignaz, ed. Florilegium Edessenum anonymum (syriace ante 562). Sitzungsberichte der Bayerishcen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Philosophisch-historische Abteilung 5. Munich: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 1933. Pages 67-73. |
CitationsCPG 1092 |
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Mushe Bar Kipho |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 903 CE |
GEDSH 300 |
Book of Homilies Consisting of Commentaries on Feasts of the Ecclesiastical Year (GEDSH) |
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Narsai |
Church of the East |
ca. 500 CE |
GEDSH 303-304 |
HomiliesAllgeier, Arthur. "Der König und die Königen des 44. (45.) Psalmes im Lichte des N. Test. und der altschristlichen Auslegung: Ein Beitrag zur Begriffsgeshcichte der Sponsa Christi." Der Katholik 19, no. 4 (1917): 145-173. Frishman, Judith. "The ways and Means of the Divine Economy an Edition, Translation, and Study of Six Biblical Homilies by Narsai." Ph.D. diss., Rijjksuniversiteit te Leiden, 1992. Gignoux, Philippe, ed. Homélies de Narsaï sur la création. Translated by Philippe Gignoux. Patrologia Orientalis 162 (34.3-4). Turnhout: Brepols, 1968. Homilies of Mar Narsai. San Francisco: Patriarchal Press, 1970. Volume 1; Volume 2. Martin, F. "Homélie de Narses sur les trois docteurs nestoriens." Journal Asiatique 9.14 (1900): 446-492; 9.15 (1900): 469-525. McLeod, Frederick G., ed. Narsai's Metrical Homilies on the Nativity, Epiphany, Passion, Resurrection and Ascension. Translated by Frederick G. McLeod. Patrologia Orientalis 182 (40.1). Turnhout: Brepols, 1979. Mingana, Alphonse. Narsai Homiliae et carmina. 2 vols. Mosul: Typis Fratrum praedicatorum, 1905. Volume 1; Volume 2. Siman, Emmanuel Pataq, ed. Cinq homélies sur les paraboles évangéliques. Translated by Emmanuel Pataq Siman. Paris: Cariscript, 1984. |
Guide to ManuscriptsMacomber, William F. "The Manuscripts of the Metrical Homilies of Narsai." Orientalia Christiana Periodica 39 (1973): 275-306. Guide to HomiliesBrock, Sebastian P. "A Guide to Narsai's Homilies." Hugoye 12, no. 1 (2009): 21-40. Brock, Sebastian P. "The Published Verse Homilies of Isaac of Antioch, Jacob of Serugh, and Narsai: Index of Incipits." Journal of Semitic Studies 32, no. 2 (1987): 279-313. WebsitesSyri.ac has a list of his homilies organized according to the volumes published by Patriarchal Press, aditional homilies in Mingana and links to individual homliies here. The Center for the Preservation of Anctient Religious Texts has a Clavis to his homilies here.
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Nestorius of Constantinople, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 400 CE |
CPG 5691, 5694-5699, 5701, 5701 Suppl., 5706-5712, 5712 Suppl., 5713-5719, 5731-5735 GEDSH 306-307 |
For bibliography and further information on the homilies by Nestorius of Constantinople listed below, please click here. Homilies 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 17-30On the PhariseeOn EpiphanyOn the AscensionOn the Divine IncarnationOn Saint Thecla |
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Noah of Lebanon |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,509 CE |
GEDSH 313-314 |
HomiliesDolabani, Yuḥanon. Kthobo d-mušhoto d-pateryarkho nuh lebnonoyo. Mardin, 1956. GEDSH notes that these homilies discuss the following subjects: "ascetical, theological, and philosophical; injustice committed by Huns and Kurds; an elegy on his teacher Tumo." |
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Pantoleon, Presbyter of Byzantium, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 650 CE |
CPG 7915 Suppl. |
On the Exaltation of the CrossCPG 7915 Suppl. Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Pour une interprétation de la structure de l'homéliaire syriaque: Ms. British Library Add. 12165." Ecclesia Oriens 3 (1986): 121-146. Page 132-133. |
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Philoxenos of Mabbug |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 523 CE |
GEDSH 332-333 |
HomiliesIt is unclear to me whether either of the following two citations are homilies. But they bear the name of the memre. Homilies Against HabibBrière, Maurice, and François Graffin, eds. Sancti Philoxeni Episcopi Mabbugensis Dissertationes decem de uno e sancta Trinitate incorporato et passo. Translated by Maurice Brière and François Graffin. 5 vols. Patrologia Orientalis 75 (15.4), 176 (38.3), 181 (39.4), 183 (40.2), 186 (41.1). Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1920-1982. Ascetical HomiliesBudge, E.A. Wallis, ed. The Discourses of Philoxenus: Bishop of Mabbôgh, A.D. 485-519. London, 1894. Volume 1 (Syriac); Volume 2 (ET and Commentary) Kitchen, Robert A., trans. The Discourses of Philoxenos of Mabbug: A New Translation and Introduction. Cistercian Studies 235. Collegeville, MN: Cistercian Publications, 2013. |
Guides to HomiliesMichelson, David Allen. "A Bibliographic Clavis to the Works of Philoxenos of Mabbug." Hugoye 13, no. 2 (2010): 273-338. |
Proclus of Constantinople, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 447 CE |
GEDSH 340-341 CPG 5800, 5803-5804, 5809, 5812, 5816, 5822, 5824, 5829, 5836; CPG Suppl. 5800, 5816, 5822-5823 |
For bibliography and further information on the homilies by Proclus of Constantinople listed below, please click here. Homilies 1, 3, 5, 10, 13, 17, 23-25, 30, 37 |
GEDSH also notes that Homilies 3, 10, and 13 appear in Syriac but have not yet been edited. |
Pseudo-Amphilochius of Iconium, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 3252 |
Encomium of Saint Basil the GreatCPG 3252 Bedjan, Paul, ed. Acta martyrum et sanctorum. 7 vols. Paris: Harrassowitz, 1890-1897. Pages 6:297-335. Zetterstéen, K. V. "Eine Homilie des Amphilochius von Iconium über Basilius von Caesarea." In Festschrift Eduard Sachau zum siebzigsten Geburtstage gewidmet von Freunden und Schülern, editeb by Gotthold Weil, 223-247. Berlin: G. Reimer, 1915. |
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Pseudo-Athanasius of Alexandria, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 2239, 2247 |
On the Passion and Cross of the LordCPG 2247 Thomson, Robert W., ed. Athanasiana Syriaca. Translated by Robert W. Thomson. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 257-258, 272-273, 324-325, 386-387, Scriptores Syri 114-115, 118-119, 142-143, 167-168. Leuven: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1965-1977. Pages: CSCO 324, SS 142:89-138, CSCO 325, SS 143:61-96, 107-112. On the Song of SongsCPG 2239 Tetz, Martin. "Zur Edition der dogmatischen Scriften des Athanasius von Alexandrien." Zeitschrift für Kirchengeschichte 67 (1955-1956): 1-28. Page 21-22 lists the Syriac fragments. |
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Pseudo-Basil of Caesarea, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 2928 |
Abbreviations for Pseudo-Basil: Brock = Brock, Sebastian P. "Basil's Homily on Deut. xv 9: Some Remarks on the Syriac Manuscript Tradition." In Texte und Textkritik: Eine Aufsatzsammlung, edited by Jürgen Dummer, 57-66. Texte und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der Altchristlichen Literatur 133. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1987. Fedwick = Fedwick, Paul Jonathan. Bibliotheca Basiliana Universalis: A Study of the Manuscript Tradition of the Works of Basil of Caesarea. 5 vols. Turnhout: Brepols. 1993-2004. On PsalmsCPG 2910 Suppl. Fedwick 2.2:1040 On the Holy Birth of ChristCPG 2913, 2913 Suppl. Fedwick 2.2:1056 Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Deux homéliaires Syriaques de la Bibliothèque vaticane." Orientalia Christiana Periodica 27 (1961): 387-424. Page 403, No. 5. Against Those who Say that there are Three GodsCPG 2914 Suppl. Brock 61. Fedwick 2.2:1125. On Fasting 3CPG 2928 Brock 61 Fedwick 2.2:1185, 1290
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Pseudo-Clement, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 1015.4 Suppl. GEDSH 100-101 |
Pseudo-Clementine HomiliesHomilies 10-14: Frankenberg, Wilhelm, ed. Die syrischen Clementinen mit griechischem Paralleltext; eine Vorarbeit zu dem literargeschichtlichen Problem der Sammlung. Leipzig: Hinrichs, 1937. |
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Pseudo-Epiphanius of Salamis, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 3768, 3771, 3771 Suppl., 3774, 3777 |
On the Burial of the Divine BodyCPG 3768 London, British Library, Add. 14612, fol. 165v Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Deux homéliaires Syriaque de la Bibliothèque vaticane." Orientalia Christiana Periodica 27 (1961): 387-424. Page 420, No. 37. In Praise of Mary, the Mother of GodCPG 3771, 3771 Suppl. London, British Library, Add. 12162, fol. 227v-230r Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Le caractère composite de l'homélie syriaque sur la Théotokos attribuée à Épiphane de Chypre." Marianum 47 (1985): 507-516. On the HypapanteCPG 3774 Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "L'homéliaire du Vatican Syriaque 253: Essai de reconstitution." Le Muséon 81 (1968): 297-349. Pages 327-328. |
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Pseudo-Eusebius of Alexandria, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 5525, 5528 |
On Sunday (Homily 16)CPG 5525 Buytaert, Éligius M. L'héritage littéraire d'Eusèbe d'Émèse: Étude critique et historique, textes. Bibliothèque du Muséon 24. Leuven: Bureaux du Muséon, 1949. Pages 163*-169*. Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Deux homéliaires Syriaques de la Bibliothèque vaticane." Orientalia Christiana Periodica 27 (1961): 387-424. Page 410, No. 37. On the Ascension of the Lord (Homily 19)CPG 5528 Rome, Vatican Library, Sir. 369, fol. 138r-139v |
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Pseudo-Gregory of Nyssa, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
GEDSH 182 |
On PovertyParmentier, Martien F. G. "Pseudo-Gregory of Nyssa's Homily on Poverty." Aram 5 (1993): 401-26. GEDSH states that this homily does not belong to Gregory but is part of Philoxenos of Mabbug's Discourse 9. |
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Pseudo-Hippolytus of Rome, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 1917, 1917 Suppl., 1925 GEDSH 198 |
On EpiphanyBrock, Sebastian. "Some New Syriac Texts Attributed to Hippolytus." Le Muséon 94 (1981): 177-200. Pitra, Jean-Baptiste-François. Analecta sacra spicilegio solesmensi parata. 7 vols. Paris, 1876-1891. Pages 4:57-61, 326-329. Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Pour une interprétation de la structure de l'homéliaire syriaque: Ms. British Library Add. 12165." Ecclesia Oriens 3 (1986): 121-146. Page 127. On the PassionAchelis, Hans, ed. Hippolyt's kleinere exegetische und homiletische Scriften. Die griechischen christlichen Schriftsteller der ersten Jahrhunderte 1.2. Leipzig, 1897. Pages 127-131. Pitra, Jean-Baptiste-François. Analecta sacra spicilegio solesmensi parata. 7 vols. Paris, 1876-1891. Pages 4:55-56. |
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Pseudo-John Chrysostom, Translation from Greek
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N/A | Unknown |
CPG 4522, 4525, 4543, 4545, 4547, 4560, 4574, 4577-4578, 4580, 4588, 4590, 4618, 4650, 4654, 4658, 4662, 4667, 4689, 4728, 5140.1-6; CPG Suppl. 4519, 4525, 4531-4532, 4536, 4543, 4547, 4549, 4577-4578, 4580, 4654, 4658, 4726, 5140.2-3, 5140.7-11, 5145.1-13 GEDSH 96 (under "Christian Palestinian Aramaic") |
For bibliography and further information on the homilies by Pseudo-John Chrysostom listed below, please click here. On the Annunciation of the Blessed VirginOn the Theophany or the Baptism of ChristOn the Venerable CrossOn the Ascension, Homily 2On the Ascension, Homily 3On Pentecost, Homily 1On Psalm 38:7On Psalm 50, Homily 2On the Turtle-Dove or On the ChurchOn the canaanite WomanOn the Nativity of ChristOn Thomas the ApostleOn the Calling of MatthewOn the Prodigal Son (Syriac and Christian Palestinian Aramaic)On the Dance of HerodiasOn the Ten VirginsOn the Parable of the Fig TreeOn Lazarus and RichesOn the Nativity of ChristOn MercyOn "Father, If it is Possible"On ZaccheusOn FastingOn FastingOn the New Sunday and On the Apostle ThomasOn the Birth of the Lord and on Mary the MotherOn the Cross and the RobberOn the Temptations of Our Lord and On the IncarnationOn the Night of the PreparationOn the Week of the PassionPraise of the Egyptian FathersOn PentecostOn "A Man had Two Sons" (Matthew 21:28) and On MercyOn Palm SundayOn the Last Sabbath of the Forty DaysOn the Sinful WomanOn the Beginning of FastingOn Holy FastingOn Holy Fasting and on PenitenceOn the Middle of the Fast of Forty DaysOn Psalm 100On the Rich Man whose Field Yielded Abundant Fruits (Luke 12:16)On the End of the Fast and on PenitenceOn the Sabbath and of the AnnunciationAdmonition: Whosoever Flees AdulteryWithout TitleOn the Holy Martyrs and ConfessorsDo not Mourn for the Dead nor Offer for those who have PassedOn the Sunday of the ResurrectionOn the Annunciation to Zacharias
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Pseudo-Marcian the Monk, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 3888, 3888 Suppl. |
Exhortation on the Faith of the ChurchCPG 3888, 3888 Suppl. Lebon, Joseph, and Albert Van Roey. Le moine saint Marcien. Spicilegium Sacrum Lovaniense 36. Leuven: Peeters, 1968. Pages 175-181, 229-235. Van Roey, Albert. "Remarques sur le moine Marcien." Studia Patristica 12 (1975): 160-177. Pages 172-177 are on the inauthenticity of this homily. |
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Pseudo-Narsai |
Church of the East |
Unknown |
Homilies on JosephBedjan, Paul, ed. Liber Superiorum seu historia monastica, Liber fundatorum monasteriorum in regno Persarum et Arabum, Homiliae Mar-Narsetis in Joseph, Documenta Patrum de quibusdam verae fidei dogmatibus. Paris: Harrassowitz, 1901. Pages 521-629. |
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Pseudo-Theophilus of Alexandria, Translation from Greek |
N/A | Unknown |
CPG 2628 |
On the Church of the Holy Family on Mount QusquamCPG 2628 Guidi, Michelangelo. "La omelia di Teofilo di Alessandria sul Monte Coscam nelle letterature orientali." Rendiconti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze morali, storiche e filologiche 5th ser., 26 (1917): 381-469; 30 (1922): 274-309. Syriac Text on Pages 26:391-440; Italian Translation on Pages 30:274-309. Mingana, Alphonse. "Woodbrooke Studies: Christian Documents in Syriac, Arabic, and Garshūni, Edited and Translated with a Critical Apparatus: Fasciculus 5: Vision of Theophilus Or the Book of the Flight of the Holy Family into Egypt." Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester 13, no. 2 (1929): 383-474. Syriac Text and English Translation [PDF Available Here]. Nau, François. "La version syriaque de la vision de Théophile sur le séjour de la vierge en Égypte." Revue de l'Orient Chrétien 15 (1910): 125-132. Analysis and Partial French Translation. |
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Rabbula of Edessa |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 436 CE |
GEDSH 348 CPG 6496-6497 |
Homily Delivered in ConstantinopleCPG 6496 Bickell, Gustav, trans. Ausgewähte Schriften der syrischen Kirchenväter Aphraates, Rabulas, und Isaak v. Ninive. Bibliothek der Kirchenväter. Kempten, 1874. Pages 238-244. Overbeck, Julian Joseph, ed. S. Ephraemi Syri, Rabulae episcopi Edesseni, Balaei aliorumque opera selecta. Oxford, 1865. Pages 239-244. Homily against Meals for the DeadCPG 6497 Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Or. 62 Assemani, Stephen Evodius. Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae et Palatinae codicum mms Orientalium catalogus. Florence, 1742. Page 107. Baumstark, Anton. Geschichte der syrischen Literatur, mit Ausschluss der christlich- palästinensischen Texte. Bonn: A. Marcus und E. Webers Verlag, 1922. Page 72n11. |
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Sa'id bar Sabuni |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,095 CE |
Panegyric on Jacob of SerughKrüger, Paul. "Ein zweiter anonymer memra über Jakob von Serugh." Oriens Christianus 56 (1972): 112-149. |
CitationsBrock, Sebastian P. "Jacob of Serugh: A Select Bibliographical Guide." In Jacob of Serugh and His Times: Studies in Sixth-Century Syriac Christianity, edited by George Anton Kiraz, 219-244. Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies 8. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2010. Page 239. |
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Sargis Bar Waḥle |
Church of the East |
ca. 1,500 CE |
GEDSH 359 |
On Rabban HormizdBudge, E.A. Wallis. The Histories of Rabban Hôrmîzd the Persian and Rabban Bar-'Idtâ. Vol. 1, 2.1, 2.2. London: Luzac and co., 1902. Budge, E.A. Wallis. The Life of Rabban Hôrmîzd and the foundation of his Monastery at al-ḳôsh: A Metrical discourse by Waḥlê, surnamed Sergius of Âdhôrbâijaân. Semitistische Studien: Ergänzungshefted zur Zeitschrift für Assyriologie 2-3. Berlin, 1894. |
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Serapion of Thmuis, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 362 CE |
CPG 2490 Suppl. |
On VirginityCPG 2490 Suppl. Fitschen, Klaus. Serapion von Thmuis: Echte und unechte Schriften sowie die Zeugnisse des Athanasius und anderer. Patristische Texte und Studien 37. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1992. Pages 69-70. |
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Severian of Gabala, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 425 CE |
CPG 4212, 4260, 4260 Suppl., 4295 |
On the TheophanyCPG 4212 Sauget, Joseph-Marie. "Deux homéliaires Syriaques de la Bibliothèque vaticane." Orientalia Christiana Periodica 27 (1961): 387-424. Page 403, No. 6; Page 415, No. 7. On the NativityCPG 4260, 4260 Suppl. It is unclear whether this homily is spurious Breydy, Michel, ed. Jean Maron: Exposé de la foi et autres opuscules. Translated by Michel Breydy. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 497-498, Scriptores Syri 209-210. Leuven: Secrétairat du Corpus SCO, 1988. Pages CSCO 497, SS 209:68-69; CSCO 498, SS 210:30-31. Moss, Cyril. "Proclus of Constantinople: Homily on the Nativity." Le Muséon 42 (1929): 61-73. On "I Confess You, Father, Lord of Heaven and Earth" (Matthew 11:25)CPG 4295.17a Lebon, Joseph, ed. Severi Antiocheni: Liber contra impium Grammaticum. Translated by Joseph Lebon. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 93-94, 101-102, 111-112, Scriptores Syri 45-46, 50-51, 58-59. Leuven: L. Durbecq, 1929-1952. Pages CSCO 102, SS 46:237. On HabakkukDraguet, René. Julien d'Halicarnasse et sa controverse avec Sévère d'Antioche sur l'incorruptibilité du corps du Christ: Étude d'histoire littéraire et doctrinale. Leuven P. Smeesters, 1924. Pages 37, 73. [PDF Available Here] Lebon, Joseph, ed. Severi Antiocheni: Liber contra impium Grammaticum. Translated by Joseph Lebon. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 93-94, 101-102, 111-112, Scriptores Syri 45-46, 50-51, 58-59. Leuven: L. Durbecq, 1929-1952. Pages CSCO 102, SS 46:237-238.
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Severus of Antioch, Translation from Greek |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 538 CE |
GEDSH 368-369 CPG 7035 |
For bibliography and further information on the homilies by Severus of Antioch listed below, please click here. Cathedral Homilies: Homilies 1-102, 104-125Sermon after he became PatriarchRecension: On the Holy Great Lent |
Guide to HomiliesAlpi, Frédéric. La route royale: Sévère d'Antioche et les églises d'Orient (512-518). 2 vols. Bibliothèque archéologique et historique 188. Beirut: Institut français du Proche-Orient, 2009. Pages 1:188-193. |
Shahdost |
Church of the East |
ca. 700 CE |
GEDSH 370 |
'Abdisho' bar Brikha attributes homilies to him. |
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Shem'un d-Ṭaybutheh |
Church of the East |
ca. 650 CE |
GEDSH 375 |
On the Consecration of the CellLouf, André. "Syméon de Taibuteh: Discours sur la cellule." Collectanea Cisterciana 64 (2002): 34-55. |
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Shem'un II, Basileios |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,740 CE |
GEDSH 375-376 |
HomiliesÇiçek, Julius Yeshu, ed. Tenḥātā d-Ṭur abdīn: Mēmrē w-mūšḥātā dat-ābāhātā w-amūrē d-Ṭur abdīn sīmīn. Holland: Bar Ebroyo Press, 1987. |
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Shem'un of Edessa |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 550 CE |
GEDSH 377 |
On DanielFrenz, A.K., trans. Der Daniel-Memra des Simeon von Edessa. Heiligenkreuzer Studien 1. Heiligenkreuz: Heiligenkreuzer Verlag, 1980. Köbert, R. "Zur Daniel-Abhandlung des Simeon von Edessa." Biblica 63 (1982): 63-78. |
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Shubhalmaran [Šubḥalmaran] of Beth Seloq/Kirkuk |
Church of the East |
ca. 620 CE |
GEDSH 378-379 |
The Book of Gifts, Part 6Binder, Matthias. Asket und Eschaton: das Endzeitbuch des Šubhālmāran von Kirkuk. Göttinger Orientforschungen, Syriaca 44. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2013. See pages 226-227 for an argument that part of this work is a homily. Lane, David J. ed. Šubḥalmaran: The Book of Gifts. Translated by David J. Lane. Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 612-613, Scriptores Syri 236-237. Leuven: Peeters, 2004. Matthias Binder kindly brought my attention to this homiliy. |
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Theodore of Mopsuestia, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 428 CE |
CPG 3852, 3852 Suppl. GEDSH 401-402 |
Cathechetical HomiliesCPG 3852, 3852 Suppl. Bruns, Peter, trans. Theodor von Mopsuestia: Katechetische Homilien. 2 vols. Freiburg im Breisgau: Herder, 1994-1995. Mingana, Alphonse. Woodbrooke Studies: Christian Documents in Syriac, Arabic, and Garshūni, Edited and Translated with a Critical Apparatus, vol. 5, Commentary of Theodore of Mopsuestia on the Nicene Creed. Cambridge: W. Heffer and Sons, 1932. Mingana, Alphonse. Woodbrooke Studies: Christian Documents in Syriac, Arabic, and Garshūni, Edited and Translated with a Critical Apparatus, vol. 6, Commentary of Theodore of Mopsuestia on the Lord's Prayer and on the Sacraments of Baptism and the Eucharist. Cambridge: W. Heffer and Sons, 1933. [PDF Available Here] Reinink, Gerrit J. "The Quotations from the Lost Works of Theodoret of Cyrus and Theodore of Mopsuestia in an Unpublished East Syrian Work on Christology." Studia Patristica 33 (1997): 562-567. Page 564. Tonneau, Raymond-M., and Robert Devresse, eds. Les homélies catéchétiques de Théodore de Mopsueste. Translated by Ramond-M. Tonneau and Robert Devresse. Studi e Testi 145. Vatican City: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1949. |
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Theodosios |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 896 CE |
GEDSH 406-407 |
Homily for Lent (Arabic)GEDSH notes that he produced a homily for lent in Arabic. |
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Theodotus of Ancyra, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 400 CE |
GEDSH 409 |
On the NativityCPG 6125 Quotations of this work appear in the writings of Severos of Antioch. See the following volumes of the Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium: CSCO 94:226-228; CSCO 112:92, 102, 248-249; CSCO 120:25. |
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Theophilus of Alexandria, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 412 CE |
CPG 2618 |
On Death and on JudgmentCPG 2618 Brière, Maurice. "Une homélie inédite de Théophile d'Alexandrie." Revue de l'Orient Chrétien 18 (1913): 79-83. |
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Timothy of Gargar |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,143 CE |
Citations |
On the Departure of Mary, Bearer of GodCatalogued Manuscripts: Birmingham Mingana Syriac 5, fol. 101r-116r. Manuscript Birmingham, Mingana Syriac 48, fol. 80r-87r. Catalogue Birmingham, Mingana Syriac 400, leaves used for binding. Catalogue Mardin, Church of the Forty Martyrs, Syr. 130, p. 382-390. Go here and type "Mardin, 130" in the search bar. Choose the first entry. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, Syr. 177, fol. 101v-110r. Catalogue Rome, Vatican Borgia Syriac 128, 104b-111r. Manuscript Uncatalogued Manuscripts: Charfet, Rahmani, 274 Mardin, Deir Zafaran, 114 Mosul, Mar Toma Church, 4 Pampakuda, Konat, 52 On the Egyptian Fathers Macarius, John, Bishoi, Maximus, and DomitiusBirmingham, Mingana Syriac 83, fol. 55v-105v. Catalogue |
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Titus of Bostra, Translation from Greek |
N/A | ca. 378 CE |
CPG 3578 |
On EpiphanyCPG 3578 Buchinger, Harald. "Die vielleicht älteste erhaltene Predigt auf das Epiphaniefest: Vier syrische Fragmente des Titus von Bostra (CPG 3578)." In ΣΥΝΑΞΙΣ ΚΑΘΟΛΙΚΗ: Beiträge zu Gottesdienst und Geschichte der fünf altkirchlichen Patriarchate für Heinzgerd Brakmann zum 70. Geburtstag., edited by Diliana Atanassova and Heinzgerd Brakmann, 65-86. Orientalia - patristica - oecumenica 6. Vienna: Lit Verlag, 2014. Rucker, Ignaz, ed. Florilegium Edessenum anonymum (syriace ante 562). Sitzungsberichte der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Philosophisch-historische Abteliung 5. Munich: Verlag der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1993. Pages 82-87, Nos. 82-85. |
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Unidentified Turfan Text |
N/A | Unknown |
GEDSH 420-421 |
Homily on the Three periods of the Solitary Life (Sogdian)GEDSH notes that this homily exists in Sogdian |
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Yawsep II |
Chaldean |
ca. 1,713 CE |
GEDSH 435-436 |
On Spiritual Exile |
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Yuḥanon Bar Ma'dani |
Syrian Orthodox |
ca. 1,263 CE |
GEDSH 444 |
Liturgical and Moral Homilies (Arabic)Dolabani, Yuḥanon. Mimre w-mušhoto d-simin l-Mor Yuḥanon bar Ma'dani, Patryarko d-Antyokyā, 1929. GEDSH notes that "[t]here is some uncertainty whether these are (partly) based on an earlier Syriac original." |