Add. 14,494
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/184
Date:
9th or 10th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 108 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
Sacerdotals
This manuscript contains: A Sacerdotal, or book containing everything necesary for the Offices of a Priest. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 18 items.
Physical Description
Vellum, about 6 3/4 in. by 4 7/8, consisting of 108 leaves, some of which are stained and torn, especially foll. 1—4 and 95—98. The quires, signed with letters, were originally at least 15 in number (fol. 108 b, ܝܕ); but several of them are either imperfect or altogether wanting, there being lacunae after foll. 1, 3, 4, 8, 9, 15, 26, 34, 94 and 98. Each page has from 20 to 26 lines.
Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script):
The writing is small and neat, of the ixth or xth cent., except fol. 1, which is somewhat later.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
Fol. 1 was written somewhat later than the rest of the manuscript.
Hand 3 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
See additions.
Manuscript Contents
Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1b): A Sacerdotal, or book containing everything necesary for the Offices of a PriestPriest’s Office-bookܐܛܟܣܐ ܕܩܫܝܫܦܢܩܝܬܐ ܕܩܫܝܫܐ [defective]
Title: ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܡܫܪܝܢܢ ܕܢܟܬܘܒ ܛܟܣܐ ܕܩܫܝܫܐ.ܥܠ ܚܝܠܗ
Title: ܕܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܡܫܪܝܢܢ ܕܢܟܬܘܒ ܛܟܣܐ ܕܩܫܝܫܐ.ܥܠ ܚܝܠܗ
Note: The contents correspond in part to those of the Greek Εὐχολόγιον. See the edition of Goar, Paris 1647.
Item 2 (Fol. 1b): A Collection of Anaphoras [defective]
Item 3 (Fol. 1b): Introductory Prayers [defective]
Item 4 (Fol. 2b): S. James. The Anaphora of S. James [defective]
Title: ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܝ݊ܥܩܘܒ .. ܐܚܘܗܝ ܕܡܪܢ .. ܘܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܐܘܪܫܠܡ
Title: ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܝ݊ܥܩܘܒ .. ܐܚܘܗܝ ܕܡܪܢ .. ܘܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܐܘܪܫܠܡ
Item 5 (Fol. 5a): A sedrā, with its concluding prayer [defective]
Item 6 (Fol. 6a): Gregory Nazianzen. The Anaphora of Gregory Nazianzen [defective]
Title: ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܬܐܘܠܓܘܣ
Title: ܐܢܦܘܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܬܐܘܠܓܘܣ
Item 7 (Fol. 9a): Severus. The Order of Baptism of Severus
[defective]
Note: See Assemani, Codex Liturgicus Ecclesiae Universae, t. ii. p. 261, t. iii., pp. 168, 175; Denzinger, Ritus Orientalium, t. i., p. 302.
Item 8 (Fol. 16a): The Order of the Consecration of Water on the Epiphany [defective]
Title: ܒܘܪܟ ܡܝ̈ܐ ܕܕܢܚܐ
Title: ܒܘܪܟ ܡܝ̈ܐ ܕܕܢܚܐ
Item 9 (Fol. 19b): A large collection of Sedras and Prayers for the whole year [defective]
Item 10 (Fol. 30b): The Order of the Washing of Feet
Title: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܫܝܓܬܐ ܒܚܡܫܒܫܒܐ ܕܪܐܙܐ
Title: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܫܝܓܬܐ ܒܚܡܫܒܫܒܐ ܕܪܐܙܐ
Item 11 (Fol. 33b): The Order of the Adoration of the Cross [defective]
Title: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܣܓܕܬܐ ܕܨܠܝܒܐ ܒܥܪܘܒܬܐ ܕܚܫܐ ܒܬܪ ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܬܫܥ ܫ̈ܥܝܢ
Title: ܛܟܣܐ ܕܣܓܕܬܐ ܕܨܠܝܒܐ ܒܥܪܘܒܬܐ ܕܚܫܐ ܒܬܪ ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܬܫܥ ܫ̈ܥܝܢ
Item 12 (Fol. 55a): John I., patriarch of Antioch.. Two sedras of Mar John
Title: ܕܡܪܝܘܚܢܢ
Title: ܕܡܪܝܘܚܢܢ
Note: That is, John of the Sedras (ܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܣܕܪ̈ܘܗܝ). On this author, see Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. ii., p. 334.
Item 13 (Fol. 55a): John I., patriarch of Antioch.. First of two sedras of Mar John
Title: ܕܬܝܒܘܬܐ
Title: ܕܬܝܒܘܬܐ
Item 14 (Fol. 65b): John I., patriarch of Antioch.. Second of two sedras of Mar John
Title: ܕܚܘܣܝܐ
Title: ܕܚܘܣܝܐ
Item 15 (Fol. 73b): Athanasius II. (of Balad). A sedrā of Athanasius, patriarch of Antioch
Title: ܐܚܪܢܐ ܕܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ. ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܬܢܣܝܘܣ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܐܢܛܝܟܝܐ
Title: ܐܚܪܢܐ ܕܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ. ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܬܢܣܝܘܣ ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܕܐܢܛܝܟܝܐ
Note: See Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. ii. p. 335.
Item 16 (Fol. 90a): A collection of Prayers for various occasions [defective]
Item 17 (Fol. 102a): Prayers arranged alphabetically
Title: ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܕܒܝܢܬ ܡܪ̈ܡܝܬܐ: ܕܣܝ̈ܡܢ ܥܠ ܐܠܦ ܒܝܬ
Title: ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܕܒܝܢܬ ܡܪ̈ܡܝܬܐ: ܕܣܝ̈ܡܢ ܥܠ ܐܠܦ ܒܝܬ
Item 18 (Fol. 107a): Cyriacus of Tella. Prayer ascribed to Mar Cyriacus
Title: ܕܡܪܝ ܩܘܪܝܩܐ
Title: ܕܡܪܝ ܩܘܪܝܩܐ
Note: See Add. 14,525, fol. 68 a
.
Additions
Addition 1 (Fol. 1a):
On fol. 1 a there are two notes. Of the first, which has been designedly erased, nothing is distinctly legible but a few words in the last line.
ܕܕܝܪܐ ܕܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܕܐܣ̈ܩܝܛܐ
Addition 2 (Fol. 1a):
The other note on fol. 1a, which is also much torn and effaced, shows that the volume once belonged to a monk of Tagrīt, whose name appears to have been Malchus.
ܐܝܬܝ ܡ̇ܢ ܐܝܬܝ ܐܢܐ̇ ܐܘ [ܐܢܐ] ܡܣܟܢܐ ܘܐܟܣܢܝܐ. ܕܫܡܗ ܡ̇ܢ ܡܟܠـ[ܐ]. [ܒܐܣـ]ܟܝܡܐ ܕܝܢ ܕܝܪܝܐ. ܒܙܢܐ ܬܘܒ ܡܢܗ̇ [ܕ]ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܡ̇ܢ ܬܓܪܝܬ. ܓܢܣܐ ܕܝܢ ܦܪ . . . ܗܢܘ ܕܝܢ ܕܒܝܬ ܦܪܘܪܘܝ ܝܕܝܥܝܢ ܡـ . . . ܐܝܬܝ ܦܫܝܛܐܝܬ܇ ܟܕ . . . ܥܠ ܡܣܟܢܐ . . .
Addition 3 (Fol. 6a):
On the margin of fol. 6 a there is the following note:
ܐܢܢܦܘܪܐ ܗܕܐ ܚܲܬܝܬܬܐ ܐܝܬܝܗ̇ ܡ̇ܢ ܕܨ̇ܒܐ ܕܢܟܬ݂ܘܒ ܡܢܗ̇ ܢܟܬ݂ܘܒ..
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