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Add. 18,817

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1125
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Add. 18,817, foll. 1–136

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1413
Description based on Wright DCCCI (803-806) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 9th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 136 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Collected Authors; Theology
Evagrius. Selections from the writings of Evagrius; Xystus, bishop of Rome. The first discourse of Xystus, bishop of Rome; Extracts from several Fathers; John the monk. Writings of John the monk; Basil. Extract from a letter of Basil to an ascetic

Physical Description

Vellum, about 8 in. by 5 1/2, consisting of 136 leaves, a few of which are slightly stained and torn, especially foll. 1 and 136. The quires are 14 in number, of which the first two are without signatures. The remainder are signed with letters from ܐ (fol. 28 b) to ܝܒ (fol. 127 a), but arithmetical figures have been subsequently added on foll. 29 a (�) and 39 a (��). The volume is imperfect at the beginning, and leaves are wanting after foll. 8 and 136. The number of lines in each page varies from 20 to 32.

The original description of this manuscript by William Wright includes characters, symbols, or illustrations which cannot be represented. Please consult the attached image, vol. 2, p. 803.

Hand 1 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): The first portion of this volume (foll. 1—19 a) is written in a good hand of the ixth cent.
Hand 2 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): The remainder in a neat, cursive character, of about the same date.

Contents

This manuscript contains 42 item(s) including nested subsections. N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.

Item 1 (folio not specified): Evagrius. Selections from the writings of Evagrius [defective]
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): Evagrius. First discourse [defective]
 
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ
Note: Imperfect at the beginning. See Add. 14,578, no. 41 .
Item 3 (Fol. 2a): Evagrius. Second discourse
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܐܒܐ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
 
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܐܒܐ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ   Incipit: ܝܕܥ̇ ܐܢܬ ܐ̃ܘ ܐܚܝ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 42.
Item 4 (Fol. 5a): Evagrius. Third discourse
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܐܒܐ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
 
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܬܠܬܐ   Incipit: ܒܟܠ ܥܕܢ̣ ܗܘ̣ܝܬ̇ ܥܗܝܕ ܠܫܘ̈ܘܕܝܟ̇. ܕܠܐ ܬܡܐܢ.
Item 5 (Fol. 6a): Evagrius. Heads of counsel and admonition [defective]
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
 
Title: ܪ̈ܝܫܐ ܕܡ̣̈ܠܟܐ ܘܕܡܪ̈ܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ ܕܚܫܚܝܢ ܠܟܠ ܡ̈ܘܫܚ̣ܢ ܘܠܟܠ ܪ̈ܥܝܢܝܢ   Incipit: ܡ̇ܢ ܕܡܫܪܐ ܒܬܩܢܘܬܐ̣. ܐܘܪܚܐ ܗܝ ܩܫܝܬܐ ܘܥܣܩܬ ܠܗ̈ܠܟܬܐ̇. ܘܡܠܝܬ ܥܡ̈ܠܐ ܘܕܘ̈ܥܬܐ̇. ܘܣܒܝܣܬ ܒܐܘ̈ܠܨܢܐ ܣܓ̈ܝܐܐ. ܘܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܬܘܒ ܕܟܠܢܫ ܗܝ ܕܥܪܕܐ ܒܗ̇܇ ܡܛܠ ܡܙܩܦܘܬܐ ܕܥܣܩܘܬܗ̇. ܘܠܐ ܠܗ̇ܘ ܬܘܒ ܕܥ̣ܠ ܠܗ̇܇ ܕܠܝܠ ܠܗ ܕܠܪܝܫܗ̇ ܢܡ̣ܛܐ. ܏ܘܫ.
Note: Imperfect
Item 6 (Fol. 12b): Evagrius. Part of Selections from the writings of Evagrius
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܐܒܐ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
 
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܕܝܪܝܘܬܐ ܘܥܠ ܫܠܝܐ ܕܒܗ̇ ܘܕܐܝܟܢ ܡܬܩܢܝܐ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 10.
Item 7 (Fol. 18a): Evagrius. Another extract
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܐܒܐ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
  Incipit: ܠܬܠܬ ܦܢ̈ܝܢ ܡܬܥܠܐ ܐܘ ܡܬܬܚܬܐ ܥܘܗܕܢܐ ܕܢܦܫܐ ܡܠܝܠܬܐ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 18.
Item 8 (Fol. 19a): Evagrius. A short extract
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܐܒܐ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
  Incipit: ܐܢ ܕܝܢ ܪܓܝܓܐ ܠܟ ܨܠܘܬܐ ܕܟܝܬܐ̣: ܛܪ ܢܦܫܟ ܡܢ ܚܡܬܐ.   Excerpt: ܥܠ ܚܝܠܗ ܕܡܪܢ ܡܫܪܝܢܢ ܕܢܟܬܘܒ ܟܘ̈ܢܫܐ ܕܟܠܓܢܣ.   Subscription (Fol. 19a): ܫܠܡ ܡܡܠܠܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܘܠܒܝ̣ܫ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ. ܐܒܐ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ: ܐܝܚܝܕܝܐ. ܨܠܘܬܗ ܥܠܝܢ ܒܟܠܙܒܢ ܐܡܝܢ ܘܐܡܝܢ:܀.
Note: On fol. 19 b we have the new title.
Item 9 (Fol. 19b): Evagrius. This is the discourse addressed to Eulogius.
 
Title: ܠܘܬ ܝܚܝ̈ܕܝܐ ܕܒܡܕܒܪܐ ܕܡܨܪܝܢ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 3 .
Item 10 (Fol. 35b): Evagrius. Part of Selections from the writings of Evagrius
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
 
Title: ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ. ܠܘܬ ܝܚ̈ܝܕܝܐ ܕܒܡܕܒܪܐ ܕܡܨܪܝܢ ܥܡܪܝܢ
Note: Comprising ܥܠ ܗܠܝܢ ܬܡ̈ܢܝܐ ܚ̈ܘܫܒܝܢ and ܕܥܠ ܚ̈ܫܐ. See Add. 14,578, no. 2.
Item 11 (Fol. 39b): Evagrius. Part of Selections from the writings of Evagrius
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
 
Title: ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ. ܕܠܘܬ ܐܚ̈ܐ ܕܐܟܚܕܐ ܒܕܝܪܐ ܥܡܪܝܢ   Subscription : ܫܠܡ ܡܐܐ ܘܚ̈ܡܫܝܢ ܪܝܫ̈ܝܢ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ ܛܘܒܢܐ.
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 9.
Item 12 (Fol. 43b): Evagrius. Part of Selections from the writings of Evagrius
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
 
Title: ܕܝܠܗ ܡ̣̈ܠܟܐ ܕܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ   Incipit: ܠܘ ܒܟܠܙܒܢ ܡܫܟܚܝܢ ܚܢܢ ܕܢܫ̇ܠܡ ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܥܝܕܢ
Item 13 (Fol. 45a): Evagrius. On the things that happen in dreams
 
Title: ܥܠ ܗܠܝܢ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܒܚ̈ܠܡܐ ܓܕܫ̈ܢ   Incipit: ܐܡܬܝ ܕܒܫܪ̈ܓܪܓܝܬܐ ܕܫܢ̣ܬܐ ܒܡ̇ܢܬܐ ܕܪܓܬܐ ܡܩܪ̈ܒܝܢ ܥܡ ܕܝ̈ܘܐ. ܐܡܬܝ ܕܗ̣ܢܘܢ ܡܚܘܝ̣ܢ. ܚܢܢ ܕܝܢ ܪܗ̣ܛܝܢܢ ܒܬܪܗܘܢ. ܘ܏ܫ.
Item 14 (Fol. 53a): Evagrius. Part of Selections from the writings of Evagrius
 
Title: ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܢܝ̈ܫܐ ܕܫܠܝܘܬܐ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 13.
Item 15 (Fol. 54a): Evagrius. Part of Selections from the writings of Evagrius
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
 
Title: ܓܢܡܘܣ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 25.
Item 16 (Fol. 55b): Evagrius. Part of Selections from the writings of Evagrius
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܘܓܪܝܣ
 
Title: ܕܝܠܗ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 16.
Item 17 (Fol. 57b): Evagrius. Part of Selections from the writings of Evagrius
 
Title: ܡܠܦܢܘܬܐ ܘܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܗ̈ܠܝܢ ܬܡ̈ܢܝܐ ܚܫ̈ܝܢ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 5.
Item 18 (Fol. 64a): Xystus, bishop of Rome. The first discourse of Xystus, bishop of Rome
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܟܣܘܣܛܘܣ ܐ܏ܦܝܣ ܕܪܗܘܡܐ
 
Title: ܡܡܠܠܐ ܕܛܘܒܢܐ ܡܪܝ ܟܣܘܣܛܘܣ ܐ܏ܦܝܣ ܕܪܗܘܡܐ
Item 19 (Fol. 70a): Extracts from several Fathers
Item 20 (Fol. 70a): Philoxenus of Mabūg. On humility
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ
 
Title: ܕܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܟܝܟܘܬܐ
Item 21 (Fol. 70a): Philoxenus of Mabūg. On repentance
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ
 
Title: ܥܠ ܬܝܒܘܬܐ
Item 22 (Fol. 71a): John Chrysostom. From the treatise on the priesthood
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܝܗܘܢܝܣ
 
Title: ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܗܘܢܝܣ ܡܢ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܟܗܢܘܬܐ
Item 23 (Fol. 71a): Isaiah of Scete. Part of Extracts from several Fathers
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܐܒܐ ܐܫܥܝܐ
 
Title: ܕܐܒܐ ܐܫܥܝܐ
Item 24 (Fol. 71a): Cyril of Alexandria. Part of Extracts from several Fathers
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܩܘܪܝܠܣ
 
Title: ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܩܘܪܝܠܣ
Item 25 (Fol. 71b): Philoxenus of Mabūg. On prayer
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ
 
Title: ܕܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ ܕܥܠ ܨܠܘܬܐ   Incipit: ܐܝܢܐ ܕܩܐ̇ܡ ܒܨܠܘܬܐ ܢܗܘܐ ܡ̇ܨܠܐ ܠܒܗ ܥܡ ܦܘܡܗ. ܘܪܥܝܢܗ ܥܡ ܣ̈ܦܘܬܗ.
Item 26 (Fol. 72a): Jacob of Batnae. From the discourse on Joshua
 
Title: ܕܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ: ܕܥܠ ܝܫܘܥ ܒܪܢܘܢ ܟܕ ܡ̇ܦܫܩ ܠܗ̇ܝ ܕܐܡܪ ܕܘܝܕ: ܕܒܩܝܬܪܐ ܥܣܪ̈ ܡ̈ܢܝܢ ܐܙܡ̇ܪ ܠܟ
Item 27 (Fol. 72a): John the monk. Writings of John the monk [defective]
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
Item 28 (Fol. 72a): John the monk. An extract
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
 
Title: ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ ܡܘܬܪܢܝܬܐ   Incipit: ܒܟܠܗ ܓܝܪ ܕܘܒܪܐ ܕܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܐܢ ܢܗܠܟ̣. ܠܐ ܝܐܐ ܕܢܣ̣ܒܪ ܕܐܝܬ ܠܢ ܡܕܡ ܕܡܛܠܬܗ ܢܬܚ̣ܢܢ. ܐܠܐ ܐܢ ܒܪ̈ܚܡܘܗܝ ܕܐܠܗܐ. ܐܝܟ ܕܠܐ ܓܝܪ ܐܝܬ ܠܢ ܥ̣ܠܬܐ ܐܚܪܬܐ ܕܢܐܡܪ ܕܡܛܠܬܗ̇ ܒܪܢ ܐܠܗܐ: ܐܠܐ ܐܢ ܒܠܚܘܕ ܡܛܠ ܛܝܒܘܬܗ̣. ܗܟܢܐ ܐܦܠܐ ܥܠܬܐ ܐܚܪܬܐ ܐܝܬ ܠܢ̇. ܢܬܚ̇ܫܒ ܕܡܛܠܬܗ̇ ܢܚܐ̇. ܐܠܐ ܐܢ ܒܠܚܘܕ ܡܛܠ ܛܝܒܘܬܗ ܕܗ̣ܝ ܫܪܝ̣ܬ݀ ܒܟܪܝܘܬܢ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 29 (Fol. 81a): John the monk. The first dialogue with Eutropius and Eusebius
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
 
Title: ܕܝܠܗ ܢܝ̈ܫܐ ܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܥܠ ܢܦܫܐ ܘܥܠ ܦܘܪܫ ܚ̈ܫܐ ܕܒ̈ܢܝܢܫܐ: ܦܓܪ̈ܢܐ ܘܢ̈ܦܢܫܐ ܘܪ̈ܘܚܢܐ
Note: See Add. 17,169 , no. 3, a.
Item 30 (Fol. 93a): John the monk. The third dialogue with the same [defective]
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
 
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
Note: See Add. 17,169 , no. 3, c. Here it is unfinished.
Item 31 (Fol. 101a): John the monk. On tranquillity
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
 
Title: ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ ܕܥܠ ܫܠ̣ܝܐ   Incipit: ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܫܪܪܐ ܐܝ̇ܕܐ ܕܒܝܕܥܬܐ ܕܐܠܗܘܬܐ ܡܫܬܡܠܝܐ
Note: See Add. 14,580 , no. 2, h.
Item 32 (Fol. 104a): John the monk. On prayer
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
 
Title: ܕܥܠ ܨܠܘܬܐ ܐܝ̇ܕܐ ܕܒܪܘܚ ܘܒܫܪܪܐ   Incipit: ܐܘّ ܐܚܘܢ ܠܐ ܬܣ̣ܒܪ ܕܨܠܘܬܐ ܡ̈ܠܐ ܒܠܚܘܕ ܐܝܬܝܗ̇: ܘܠܐ ܬܣ̣ܒܪ ܕܒ̈ܡܠܐ ܡܬܝܠܦܐ. ܫܡ̣ܥ ܕܝܢ ܡܢܝ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܫܪܝܪܐ. ܨܠܘܬܐ ܪܘܚܢܝܬܐ ܡܢ ܝܘܠܦܢܐ ܘܬܢ̣ܝܐ ܕܡ̈ܠܐ ܠܐ ܡܬܓܡܪܐ.
Item 33 (Fol. 105b): John the monk. Letter to Hesychius
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
 
Title: ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܗܘܣܝܟܣ ܛܘܒܢܐ̇. ܕܐܝܟܢ ܘ̇ܠܐ ܠܗ ܕܢܗܘܐ ܒܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܕܡܝܬܪܘܬܐ: ܡܢ ܒܬܪ ܕܝܢ ܕܐܙܠ̣ ܡܢ ܠܘܬܗ ܟ̣ܬܒ ܠܗ ܟܕ ܐܡ̇ܪ ܗܟܢܐ
Item 34 (Fol. 109b): Basil. Extract from a letter of Basil to an ascetic
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܒܣܝܠܝܣ
 
Title: ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܒܣܝܠܝܣ܆ ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܩܣܪܝܐ ܡܢ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܠܘܬ ܐܢܫ ܥܢܘܝܐ   Incipit: ܕܐܢܫ ܓܝܪ ܕܡܢ ܝܘܩܪܐ ܕܫܢ̣ܬܐ ܢܬܛ̇ܒܥ ܒܫ̣ܢܬܐ. ܘܢܫܬܪ̈ܘܢ ܗܕܡ̈ܘܗܝ܆ ܐܝܟ ܕܢܬܠ ܐܬܪܐ ܥܠܘܗܝ ܠܚܠܡ̈ܐ ܡܫܟܪ̈ܐ̣. ܠܡܘܬܐ ܕܟܠܝܘܡ ܡ̇ܫܬܥܒܕ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 35 (Fol. 112a): Jacob of Batnae. Two discourses of Jacob of Batnae
Item 36 (Fol. 112a): Jacob of Batnae. On Solitaries
 
Title: ܕܥܠ ܝܚ̈ܝܕܝܐ ܕܒ̣ܚܘܪܒܐ ܥܡܪ̈ܝܢ   Incipit: ܪܡܐ ܡܫܘܚܬܐ ܕܝܚ̈ܝܕܝܐ ܡܢ ܟܠ ܬܓܡ̈ܝܢ
Note: See Add. 17,262, no. 31, a.
Item 37 (Fol. 120a): Jacob of Batnae. On the Resurrection of the Dead
 
Title: ܕܥܠ ܩ̣ܝܡܬܐ ܕܡ̈ܝܬܐ   Incipit: ܐܥܝܪ ܒܝ ܡܪܝ ܩ̈ܠܐ ܦܫܝ̈ܛܐ ܕܡܠܦܢܘܬܐ.
Item 38 (Fol. 122b): Isaac of Antioch. Two discourses, here ascribed to Ephraim, but in reality by Isaac of Antioch
Item 39 (Fol. 122b): Isaac of Antioch. On Solitaries
 
Title: ܕܥܠ ܝܚܝ̈ܕܝܐ   Incipit: ܐܠܗܐ ܕܬܩ̣ܠ ܛܘܼܪ̈ܐ
Note: See Add. 12,166, fol. 89 a.
Item 40 (Fol. 128a): Isaac of Antioch. On the perfection of brethren
 
Title: ܕܥܠ ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܐܚ̈ܐ   Incipit: ܒܩܪܒܐ ܟ̈ܐܢܐ ܪܡ̇ܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ
Note: See Add. 17,164 , fol. 82 a.
Item 41 (Fol. 130b): Ephraim. A discourse of Ephraim on those who keep vigils
 
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܫܗ̇ܪ̈ܐ   Incipit: ܒܦܚ̈ܐ ܢܫܪ̈ܐ ܡܬܬܨܝܕܝܢ. ܘܒܓܘ ܫܢ̣ܬܐ ܫܗܪ̈ܐ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 42 (Fol. 133b): Jacob of Batnae. A discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the Prodigal Son [defective]
 
Title: ܕܥܠ ܗ̇ܘ ܒܪܐ ܐܣܘܛܐ: ܕܦ̇ܪܚ ܢܟ̈ܣܘܗܝ   Incipit: ܦܬ̣ܚ ܡ݅ܪܢ ܠܝ݅ ܬܪܥܐ ܪܒܐ ܕܬܝܒܘܬܐ
Note: It is imperfect at the end.

Add. 18,817, foll. 137–154, upper text

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1414
Description based on Wright DCCCI (803-806) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 12th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Codex, 18 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Collected Authors; Theology
John the monk. A doctrine of John the monk; Marcus the monk. The first discourse of Marcus the monk on the Spiritual Law; Philoxenus of Mabūg. A letter of Philoxenus of Mabūg to a disciple; Extracts from "the Lives of the Egyptian Fathers"

Physical Description

Vellum, about 8 in. by 5 1/2, consisting of 18 leaves, a few of which are slightly stained and torn, especially foll. 154. These last two quires are without signature and are palimpsest (see

  • Add. 18817, foll. 137-154 lower text
    • ).

    Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): Of the xiith cent.

    Contents

    This manuscript contains 4 item(s). N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.

    Item 1 (Fol. 137a): John the monk. A doctrine of John the monk
    Author Name Variants [syr]: ܕܝܘܚܢܢ. ܝܚܕܝܐ
     
    Title:     ܕܝܘܚܢܢ. ܝܚܕܝܐ ܡ̇ܠܦܢܘܬܐ ܕܟܠ ܪ̈ܥܝܢܝܢ. ܕܐܡ̣ܝܪܐ ܠܗ ܒܢ̈ܝ̣ܫܐ ܣܓ̈ܝܐܐ. ܕܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܟܠܚܕ ܚܕ ܡܢܗܘܢ̣. ܡܠܘܐܐ ܕܦܬܓ̈ܡܐ ܒܣܘܟܠܐ.       Incipit: ܫܟܚܬܐ ܕܪܚܡ̣ܬ. ܐܠܗܐ̣. ܩܢܝ̣ܢܐ ܗܝ ܕܡ̇ܠܟ̣ܘܬܗ
    Item 2 (Fol. 143a): Marcus the monk. The first discourse of Marcus the monk on the Spiritual Law
    Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܩܘܣ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ
     
    Title:     ܕܡܪܩܘܣ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ ܥܠ ܡܝܬܪܘܬܐ̣ ܘܥܠ ܢܡܘܣܐ ܪܘܚܢܝܐ
    Item 3 (Fol. 147a): Philoxenus of Mabūg. A letter of Philoxenus of Mabūg to a disciple
    Author Name Variants [syr]: ܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ
     
    Title:     ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ. ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܐܢܫ ܬܠܡܝܕܐ ܕܝܠܗ       Incipit: ܡܠܬܗ ܕܫܠ̣ܝܚܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܬܢ̇ܐ ܐܢ̣ܐ ܥܡ ܬܫܒܘܚܬܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ̣. ܕܚ̇ܕܐ ܐܢܐ ܕܫܡ̇ܥ ܐܢܐ ܡܛܟܣܘܬܐ ܕܕܘܒܪ̈ܝܟ̇. ܏ܘܫ.
    Item 4 (Fol. 151a): Extracts from "the Lives of the Egyptian Fathers"
     
    Title:     ܡܡܠܐ ܕܣܒ̈ܐ       Incipit: ܩܪܝ ܒܟܬܒܐ ܗܢܐ̣ ܥܕܡܐ ܠܘܬ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܢܬ݀ܟܢܫ ܗܘܢܟ ܡܢ ܦܗܝܐ. ܘܒܬܪ ܗܠܝܢ ܩܘܡ ܘܐܬܦܢܝ ܠܨܠܘܬܐ̣. ܐܝܟܢܐ ܕܢܗܼܘܐ ܩܪܝܢܟ ܡܛܠ ܨܠܘܬܐ܂ ܘܗ̇ܝܕܝܢ ܐܬܦܢܝ ܠܥܒ̇ܕܐ ܕܐܝ̈ܕܝܟ̣. ܘܠܗܘܓܝܐ ܕܡ̈ܠܐ ܕܡܢ ܐܒܗ̈ܬܐ ܐܬܬܣ̣̈ܝܡܢ ܒܟ. ܏ܘܫ.

    Add. 18,817, foll. 137–154, lower text

    URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1449
    Description based on Wright DCCCI (803-806) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
    Date: 9th century
    Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Codex, 18 leaves.
    Wright's Subject Classification: Unclassified
    Evagrius. Selections from the writings of Evagrius

    Physical Description

    These 18 leaves are palimpsest (see

  • Add. 18817, foll. 137-154 upper text
    • ). The underlying text is most plainly legible on foll. 138 a, 143 b, and 149 a.

    Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): The underlying text seems originally to have formed part of the first portion of Add. 18,817 , suggesting the same ixth cent. hand.

    Contents

    This manuscript contains 1 item(s). N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.

    Item 1 (Fol. 137): Evagrius. Selections from the writings of Evagrius [defective]
    Note: The underlying text seems originally to have formed part of the first portion of Add. 18,817 , which is now imperfect at the beginning.

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    David A. Michelson et al., “London, BL, Add. 18817.” In , edited by ., edited by D. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2023. Entry published April 21, 2023. https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1125.

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