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Add. 14,546

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/277
Description based on Wright DCCLVII (2:718-719) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 7th century
Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 118 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Collected Authors
This manuscript contains: Select Discourses of several Fathers. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 14 items.

Physical Description

Vellum, about 9 3/8 in. by 5 5/8, consisting of 118 leaves, the first two of which are slightly stained and soiled. The quires, signed with both letters and arithmetical figures, are now 12 in number, but two at least have been lost at the end of the volume. There are from 32 to 36 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script): This manuscript is written in a good, regular Estrangělā of the viith cent.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script): See additions.

Manuscript Contents

Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1a): Select Discourses of several Fathers [defective]
 
Title:
ܦܢܩܝܬܐ ܕܡܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܡܓܒ̈ܝܐ ܕܥܠ ܓܢܣ
Item 2 (Fol. 1b): Basil of Caesarea. Discourse of Basil on Deuteron. xv. 9
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ ܐܦܣܩܦܐ̣. ܥܠ ܦܬܓܡܐ ܕܡܢ ܬܢܝܢ ܢܡܘܣܐ̇. ܕܐܙܕܗܪܘ ܕܠܡܐ ܢܗܘܐ ܦܬܓܡܐ ܕܥܘܼܠܐ ܒܠܒܟ̇. ܠܡܚܙܐ ܢܦܫܟ ܘܠܡܬܒܩܝܘ ܒܩܢܘܡܟ.
 
Title:
ܥܠ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܐܬܒܩܐ ܒܩܢܘܡܟ
Note: Cf. Opera, t. ii., p. 22
Item 3 (Fol. 21a): John Chrysostom. Five discourses of John Chrysostom
Item 4 (Fol. 21a): On the holy Apostles
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܝܣ ܐܦܣܩܦܐ.
Note: Cf. Opera, t. iii., p. 952
Item 5 (Fol. 26a): On Wealth and Poverty
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܥܘܬܪܐ ܘܡܣܟܢܘܬܐ
  Incipit: ܐܝܟܢܐ ܕܒܡܪ̈ܓܐ ܐܝܬ ܒܗܘܢ ܦܩ̈ܚܐ ܘܗ̈ܒܒܐ ܡܫܚ̈ܠܦܐ ܕܟܠ ܓܢܣ: ܕܡܢܗܘܢ ܠܚ̣ܙܬܐ ܕܥ̈ܝܢܐ ܡܦܪ̈ܓܝܢ: ܘܡܢܗܘܢ ܒܪ̈ܝܚܝܗܘܢ ܒܣܝ̈ܡܐ ܠܣܘܩܐ ܡܒܣ̇ܡܝܢ: ܘܡܢܗܘܢ ܠܥܘܕܪܢܐ ܕܦܓܪܐ ܡܬܒܪ̈ܝܢ: ܘܟܠܗܘܢ ܠܚܘܫܚܐ ܕܒ̈ܢܝܢܫܐ ܥܗܢܝ̣ܢ. ܗܟܢܐ ܒܥܕܬܐ ܐܝܬ ܩܪ̈ܝܢܝܗܘܢ ܕܟ̈ܬܒܐ ܩ̈ܕܝܫܐ̇. ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܘܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܘܢܒ̈ܝܐ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 6 (Fol. 31b): On the Nativity
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܒܝܬ ܝܠܕܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܗܐܢܝܣ ܐܦܣܩܦܐ
Note: Cf. Opera, t. vi., p. 459
Item 7 (Fol. 40a): On Ps. Psalm l. (li.)
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܥܠ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܪܚ̣ܡ ܥܠܝ ܐܠܗܐ ܐܝܟ ܛܝܒܘܬܟ. ܕܣܝܡ ܠܡܪܝ ܝܘܗܐܢܝܣ ܐܦܣܩܦܐ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܦܘܠܝܣ.
Note: Cf. Opera, t. v., p. 708
Item 8 (Fol. 55b): On Virginity and Repentance
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܗܢܝܣ ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܦܘܠܝܣ ܕܐܡܝܪ ܠܗ ܥܠ ܒܬܘܠܘܬܐ ܘܬܝܒܘܬܐ̣ ܘܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ.
Item 9 (Fol. 77b): Gregory of Nazianzus. Five discourses of Gregory Nazianzen [defective]
 
Title:
ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܪܝܘܣ ܐܦܣܩܦܐ ܕܐܢܙܝܐܢܙܘ
Item 10 (Fol. 77b): On Pentecost and the Holy Spirit
 
Title:
ܥܠ ܦܢܛܩܘܣܛܐ ܘܥܠ ܪܘܚܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ
Note: Cf. Opera, t. i., p. 731
Item 11 (Fol. 87a): On S. Matthew, ch. xix. 1
 
Title:
ܕܝܠܗ ܟܕ ܕܝܠܗ ܥܠ ܡܠܬܐ ܕܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ
Note: Cf. Opera, t. i., p. 645
Item 12 (Fol. 97b): On his own discourses, and on Julian the ἐξισώτης
 
Title:
ܥܠ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܘܥܠ ܝܘܠܝܢܐ ܐܘܟܣܣܘܛܘܣ
Note: Cf. Opera, t. i., p. 364
Item 13 (Fol. 105b): On the Epiphany
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܒܝܬ ܕܢܚܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܪܝܘܣ ܡܡܠܠ ܐܠܗ̈ܝܬܐ ܐܦܣܩܦܐ ܕܢܐܙܝܢܙܢܘ
Note: Cf. Opera, t. i., p. 677
Item 14 (Fol. 114b): On Baptism [defective]
 
Title:
ܕܥܠ ܡܥܡܘܕܝܬܐ
Notes:
  • Imperfect, ending at Opera, t. i., p. 697C
  • Cf. Opera, t. i., p. 691

Additions

Addition 1 (Fol. 1a): A note on fol. 1a, now nearly effaced, informs us that the volume belonged to the convent of S. Mary Deipara, and concludes with an anathema against any person who should keep it in his possession for more than six months.

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