Saints' Lives and Martyrologies

Mosul, Iraq, Mar Behnam (Monastery) (MBM 00448)

f. 2r-6v Miracles of the Virgin Mary (Arabic)
f. 7v-46v Elijah of Nisibis, Syriac Grammar (Syriac)
f. 55v-146r Liturgical miscellany (Garshuni, Syriac)
- Includes parts for ordination (55v)
- Consecration of the altar and eucharistic vessels (81v-88v)
- Joseph II, The washing of the feet (92r)
- Portions for the sick and dying (99v)
f. 146v-149r Sentences on grammar and other subjects (in verse, various meters) (Syriac)

f. 5v-21r The Story of Emperor Zeno, Shams al-Munīr, and Hilaria their daughter (Syriac/Garshuni)
f. 21r-27r Story of Eugenia (Garshuni)
f. 27v-30r Story of Anastasia the anchorite and patrician (Garshuni)
f. 30r-34r Story of a whore, the sister of a monk (Garshuni)
f. 34r-40v Story of the Forty Martyrs (Garshuni)
f. 40v-46r Story of Mark of Jabal Tarmaq (Garshuni)
f. 46v-51r Story of Onesima, daughter of the king (Garshuni)
f. 51r-54v Story of Onesima (Garshuni)

f. 3r-26r Basil of Caesarea, Homily on Easter, Good Friday, and on the departure of the soul from the body
f. 27r-28r Collection of Proverbs
f. 28v-30v Chronological calculations
f. 32v-68v Life of St. Gregory
f. 68v-74r Story of Susanna
f. 74v-80r Miracles of the Virgin Mary
f. 80v-81r Ephrem Syrus, Homily
f. 81v-87r John Chrysostom, On Repentance
f. 87v-95v Moses' conversation on Mt. Sinai
f. 97r-100v Life of Mar Isaac

f. 1v-10r Trip to Jerusalem of 'Abd al-Aḥad the priest (Garshuni)
f. 10v-170v Miracles of the Virgin Mary (Garshuni)
f. 170v-171r Letter of the Virgin Mary to Ignatius of Antioch (Garshuni)
f. 171r Letter of the Virgin Mary to the people of Messina (Garshuni)
f. 171v Letter of the Virgin Mary to the people of Florence (Garshuni)
f. 172r-240v Book of the student, in which the teacher answers and explains all he is asked (Garshuni)
f. 241v-256r Anecdotes about priests (Garshuni)

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