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Add. 14,527

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/252
Description based on Wright DCCCCIX (2:1036-37) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 11th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Parchment Codex, 47 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Councils of the Church and Ecclesiastical Canons
This manuscript contains: A Collection of Ecclesiastical Canons. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 12 items.

Physical Description

Vellum, about 9 1/2 in. by 5 7/8, consisting of 47 leaves. The quires, five in number, are signed with letters. There are from 23 to 28 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): This volume is written in a good, regular hand of about the xith cent.

Manuscript Contents

Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1b): A Collection of Ecclesiastical Canons
  Subscription (Fol. 47b): ܫܠܡ ܩ̈ܢܘܢܐ ܕܫܠ̈ܝܚܐ ܩܕܝܫ̈ܐ ܘܕܣܘܢܗܕܘ. ܘܕܐܒܗ̈ܬܐ ܚܣ̈ܝܐ ܐܝܟ ܡ̇ܐ ܕܝ̇ܗܒ ܐܠܗܐ. ܡܢ ܚܝܠܐ:
Item 2 (Fol. 1b): A Synopsis of the Canons of the Apostles and of the Councils of the Church, in 51τίτλοι
 
Title:
ܩ̈ܢܘܢܐ ܐܠܗ̈ܝܐ ܕܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܩܕܝܫ̈ܐ. ܕܐܬܬܣܝܡܘ ܒܪܘܚܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܥܠ ܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܘܩܛܣܛܣܝܣ ܕܐܦܝܣ̈ܩܘܦܐ ܘܩܫ̈ܝܫܐ ܘܩܠܝܪ̈܏܏ܝܩ ܘܥ̈ܠܡܝܐ.
Item 3 (Fol. 7a): Canons of the Apostles, 80 in number
Item 4 (Fol. 15b): Hippolytus. Orders of the Apostles, given through Hippolytus
 
Title:
ܛܘܟܣܐ ܕܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܩܕ̈ܝܫܐ. ܒܝܕ ܐܦܘܠܝܛܝܣ.
Item 5 (Fol. 23b): Timothy of Alexandria. Questions addressed to Timothy of Alexandria, with his replies, 15 in number
Item 6 (Fol. 25a): John, bishop of Tellā. Canons of John, bishop of Tellā
 
Title:
ܩܢ̈ܘܢܐ ܕܐܡܝܪ̈ܝܢ ܠܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܬܠܐ ܕܡ̇ܘܙܠܬ܇ ܕܢ̣ܛܪܘܢ ܐܢܘܢ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ ܟܗ̈ܢܐ ܘܝܬܝܪܐܝܬ ܒܩܘܪ̈ܝܐ.
Note: They are 27 in number, and preceded by a short introduction,ܫܘܪܝ ܡ̇ܡ̣ܠܐ
Item 7 (Fol. 32a): Replies to questions addressed from the East to the holy Fathers, 42 in number
 
Title:
ܩ̈ܦܠܐܐ ܕܐܬܟܬܒܘ ܡܢ ܡܕܢܚܐ. ܘܐܬܩܪܒܘ ܫ̈ܘܐܠܝܗܘܢ ܠܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ ܐܒܗ̈ܬܐ. ܘܗܘ̣ܐ ܠܗܘܢ ܦܘܢܝ ܦܬܓܡܐ ܗܢܐ.
Item 8 (Fol. 40b): Canons of the holy Fathers in time of persecution
 
Title:
ܩ̈܏ܢܘܢـ ܥ̈ܕܬܢܝܐ ܕܐܬܝܗܒܘ ܡܢ ܐܒܗ̈ܬܐ ܩ̈ܕܝܫܐ ܒܙܒܢܐ ܕܪܕܘܦܝܐ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 9 (Fol. 43a): Extract from a letter written by the holy Fathers to the priests and abbats Paul and Paul, of the village of ܢܝܣܘܣ (sic) in Cilicia
Item 10 (Fol. 44a): Extract from a letter of a bishop to one of his friends, containing nine orders
Item 11 (Fol. 46a): Theodosius of Alexandria. Canons of Theodosius of Alexandria, five in number, contained in one of his letters
Item 12 (Fol. 47a): Constantine, metropolitan of Laodicea. Extract from a letter of Constantine, metropolitan of Laodicea, to Marcus the Isaurian, containing four orders.

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