Add. 14,570
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/303
Date:
5th or 6th century
Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 52 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
Individual Authors; Theology
Ephrem. Discourses of Ephraim
Physical Description
Vellum, about 9 in. by 5 3/8, consisting of 52 leaves, two of which, foll. 15 and 45, are slightly torn. The quires are 7 in number, the last of which is imperfect, a leaf being wanting after fol. 45. What the original signatures were, is not apparent; at a comparatively recent period, they have been signed with letters from ܝܕ to ܟ. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 28 to 35 lines.
Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script):
This volume is written in a small, elegant Esṭrangĕlā of the vth or vith cent.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
See additions.
Hand 3 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
See additions.
Manuscript Contents
Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1a): Ephrem. Discourses of Ephraim [defective]
Title: ܦܢܩܝܬܐ ܕܡܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܡܓܒ̈ܝܐ ܕܛܘܒܢܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ
Title: ܦܢܩܝܬܐ ܕܡܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܡܓܒ̈ܝܐ ܕܛܘܒܢܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): Ephrem. The first discourse to Hypatius, against false doctrines
Title: ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܠܘܩܒܠ ܝܘ̈ܠܦܢܐ ܛܥ̈ܝܐ Incipit: ܐܦܪܝܡ ܠܗܦܛܝܣ ܐܚܝ ܒܡܪܢ ܫܠܡ Subscription (Fol. 21a): ܫܠ̣ܡ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܠܘܩܒܠ ܝܘ̈ܠܦܢܐ ܢܟ̈ܝܠܐ.
Title: ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܠܘܩܒܠ ܝܘ̈ܠܦܢܐ ܛܥ̈ܝܐ Incipit: ܐܦܪܝܡ ܠܗܦܛܝܣ ܐܚܝ ܒܡܪܢ ܫܠܡ Subscription (Fol. 21a): ܫܠ̣ܡ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܠܘܩܒܠ ܝܘ̈ܠܦܢܐ ܢܟ̈ܝܠܐ.
Item 3 (Fol. 22a): Ephrem. On our Lord [defective]
Title: ܬܘܒ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܢ Incipit: ܛܝܒܘܬܐ ܩܪܒܬ݀ ܠܦܘܡ̈ܐ ܡ̈ܓܕܦܢܐ̣. ܘܥܒܕܬ ܐܢܘܢ ܟܢܪ̈ܐ ܡܫܒ̈ܚܢܐ. ܡܛܘܠ ܗܢܐ ܢܬܠܘܢ ܟܠܘ ܦܘܡ̈ܝܢ ܫܘܒܚܐ̣. ܠܗ̇ܘ ܕܟܠ̣ܐ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܡܐܡܪ ܓܘܕܦܐ. ܘ ܘ .
Title: ܬܘܒ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܢ Incipit: ܛܝܒܘܬܐ ܩܪܒܬ݀ ܠܦܘܡ̈ܐ ܡ̈ܓܕܦܢܐ̣. ܘܥܒܕܬ ܐܢܘܢ ܟܢܪ̈ܐ ܡܫܒ̈ܚܢܐ. ܡܛܘܠ ܗܢܐ ܢܬܠܘܢ ܟܠܘ ܦܘܡ̈ܝܢ ܫܘܒܚܐ̣. ܠܗ̇ܘ ܕܟܠ̣ܐ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܡܐܡܪ ܓܘܕܦܐ. ܘ ܘ .
Additions
N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:
At a comparatively recent period, the quires have been signed with letters from ܝܕ to ܟ.
Addition 2 (Fol. 1a):
On fol. 1 a there is a note, stating that this was one of the 250 volumes, brought
to the convent of S. Mary Deipara
by the abbat Moses of Nisibis, A. Gr. 1243, A.D. 932.
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