Add. 14,608
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/344
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Add. 14,608, foll. 1–97
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/345
Date:
7th or 8th century
Estrangela script ܀ Parchment Codex, 97 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
Collected Authors
This manuscript contains: Isaac of Antioch. Part of the metrical discourse of Isaac of Antioch on the plague in the days ofking David; Jacob of Batnae. Metrical discourses of Jacob of Batnae, chiefly funeral sermons; Ephraim. Metrical discourse of Ephraim of the dead; Isaac of Antioch. Metrical discourses of Isaac of Antioch; Jacob of Batnae. A leaf from a discourse of Jacob of Batnae, probably that entitledܥܠ ܚܝܬ ܡ̈ܝܬܐon the Resurrection. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 24 items.
Physical Description
Vellum, about 8 7/8 in. by 5 7/8, consisting of 97 leaves, some of which are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 12, 20, 23, 30, and 96. The quires, signed with letters, seem to have been originally about 19 in number, but of these the first six, the 8th, and the 15th, are lost, and several others are imperfect, leaves being missing after foll. 10, 28, 68, 96 and 97. There are from 23 to 29 lines in each page.
Hand 1 (sole, Estrangela script):
This manuscript is written in a good, regular Estrangela of the viith or viiith cent.
Contents
This manuscript contains 24 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 (Fol. 1a): Isaac of Antioch. Part of the metrical discourse of Isaac of Antioch on the plague in the days of king David
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܘܬܢܐ ܕܗܘܐ ܒܝ̈ܘܡܝ ܕܘܝܕ ܢܒܝܐ
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܘܬܢܐ ܕܗܘܐ ܒܝ̈ܘܡܝ ܕܘܝܕ ܢܒܝܐ
Note: See Add. 14,666 (no. DCCLXV), fol. 61b
Item 2 (Fol. 3b): Jacob of Batnae. Metrical discourses of Jacob of Batnae, chiefly funeral sermons [defective]
Title: ܦܢܩܝܬܐ ܕܡܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܡ̈ܓܒܝܐ ܕܥܠ ܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ. ܕܣ̇ܠܩܝܢ ܥܠ ܐܠܦ ܒܝܬ. ܕܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ
Title: ܦܢܩܝܬܐ ܕܡܐܡܪ̈ܐ ܡ̈ܓܒܝܐ ܕܥܠ ܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ. ܕܣ̇ܠܩܝܢ ܥܠ ܐܠܦ ܒܝܬ. ܕܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ
Item 3 (Fol. 3b): Jacob of Batnae. Consolatory
Title: ܒܘܝܐܐ ܕܥܢ̈ܝܕܐ
Title: ܒܘܝܐܐ ܕܥܢ̈ܝܕܐ
Note: Cf. Assemani, Bibl. Or., t., i., p. 313, no. 44, serm. vi.
Item 4 (Fol. 5a): Jacob of Batnae. On death
Title: ܕܥܠ ܡܘܬܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܡܘܬܐ
Note: Cf. Assemani, no. 44, serm. viii.
Item 5 (Fol. 7b): Jacob of Batnae. Consolatory
Title: ܕܥܠ ܒܘܝܐܐ ܕܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܒܘܝܐܐ ܕܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ
Note: Cf. Assemani, no. 44, serm. ix.
Item 6 (Fol. 9b): Jacob of Batnae. Consolatory [defective]
Title: ܕܥܠ ܒܘܝܐܐ ܕܥ̈ܢܝܕܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܒܘܝܐܐ ܕܥ̈ܢܝܕܐ
Notes:
- Imperfect
- Cf. Assemani, no. 44, serm. iv.
Item 7 (Fol. 11a): Jacob of Batnae. On the death of youths, in two parts (ܦܣܘ̈ܩܐ) [defective]
Title: ܕܥܠ ܛ̈ܠܝܐ ܕܥܢ̇ܕܝܢ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܛ̈ܠܝܐ ܕܥܢ̇ܕܝܢ
Notes:
- Imperfect at the beginning
- Cf. Assemani, no. 44, serm. xi.
Item 8 (Fol. 14b): Jacob of Batnae. On bridegrooms and brides
Title: ܕܥܠ ܚ̈ܬܢܐ ܘܟܠܬ̈ܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܚ̈ܬܢܐ ܘܟܠܬ̈ܐ
Note: Cf. Assemani, p. 314, no. 56, serm. vi.
Item 9 (Fol. 17a): Jacob of Batnae. On the dead
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ
Note: Cf. Assemani, p. 313, no. 44, serm. vii.
Item 10 (Fol. 18b): Jacob of Batnae. Part of Metrical discourses of Jacob of Batnae, chiefly funeral sermonsPart of Metrical discourses of Jacob of Batnae, chiefly funeral sermons
Title: ܕܥܢ̈ܝܕܐ
Title: ܕܥܢ̈ܝܕܐ
Note: Cf. Assemani, no. 44, serm. v.
Item 11 (Fol. 28a): Jacob of Batnae. On the End of the World [defective]
Title: ܕܥܠ ܚܪܬܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܚܪܬܐ
Notes:
- Imperfect
- Cf. Assemani, p. 314, no. 56, serm. x.
Item 12 (Fol. 31b): Jacob of Batnae. On the Son of the Widow
Title: ܕܥܠ ܒܪܗ̇ ܕܐܪܡܠܬܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܒܪܗ̇ ܕܐܪܡܠܬܐ
Note: Cf. Assemani, p. 320, no.118.
Item 13 (Fol. 40b): Jacob of Batnae. On the decease of a chaste, virgin nun
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܒܪܬ ܩܝ̇ܡܐ ܢܟܦܬܐ ܒܬܘܠܬܐ ܕܢ̇ܦܩܐ ܡܢ ܥܠܡܐ ܗܢܐ
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܒܪܬ ܩܝ̇ܡܐ ܢܟܦܬܐ ܒܬܘܠܬܐ ܕܢ̇ܦܩܐ ܡܢ ܥܠܡܐ ܗܢܐ
Note: Cf. Assemani, p. 313, no. 44, serm. x.
Item 14 (Fol. 48a): Jacob of Batnae. On the burial of Moses, adapted for the funeral of priests
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ̣. ܕܥܠ ܩܒܘܪܬܗ ܕܡܘܫܐ ܠܚܡ ܕܝܢ ܕܢܬܐܡ̣ܪ. ܥܠ ܟܗ̈ܢܐ ܕܥܢ̇ܕܝܢ
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ̣. ܕܥܠ ܩܒܘܪܬܗ ܕܡܘܫܐ ܠܚܡ ܕܝܢ ܕܢܬܐܡ̣ܪ. ܥܠ ܟܗ̈ܢܐ ܕܥܢ̇ܕܝܢ
Note: Cf. Assemani, p. 331, no. 198, serm. x.
Item 15 (Fol. 58b): Jacob of Batnae. On the Day and its Running, and the Night and its Rest; in two parts (ܦܣܘ̈ܩܐ)
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ̣. ܕܥܠ ܐܝܡܡܐ ܘܪܗܛܗ̣ ܘܥܠ ܠܠܝܐ ܘܢܝ̇ܚܗ
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ̣. ܕܥܠ ܐܝܡܡܐ ܘܪܗܛܗ̣ ܘܥܠ ܠܠܝܐ ܘܢܝ̇ܚܗ
Note: Cf. Assemani, p. 333, no. 195.
Item 16 (Fol. 66a): Jacob of Batnae. On the death of a priest
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ̣. ܕܥܠ ܟܗܢܐ ܟܕ ܡܐ̇ܬ
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ̣. ܕܥܠ ܟܗܢܐ ܟܕ ܡܐ̇ܬ
Notes:
- Imperfect at the end.
- Cf. Assemani, p. 313, no. 39, serm. i.
Item 17 (Fol. 69a): Ephraim. Metrical discourse of Ephraim of the dead [defective]
Title: ܕܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ
Title: ܕܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ
Note: Imperfect at the beginning.
Item 18 (Fol. 72b): Isaac of Antioch. Metrical discourses of Isaac of Antioch
Item 19 (Fol. 72b): Isaac of Antioch. On the death of youths
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܛ̈ܠܝܐ ܕܥ̇ܢܕܝܢ
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܛ̈ܠܝܐ ܕܥ̇ܢܕܝܢ
Note: Cf. Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. i., p. 233, no. 96.
Item 20 (Fol. 74b): Isaac of Antioch. Hortatory (on Isaiah, ch. xl. 6)
Title: ܕܥܠ ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Note: See Assemani, p. 222, no. 19.
Item 21 (Fol. 81a): Isaac of Antioch. On the World and its Evils
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥܠܡܐ ܘܥܠ ܒܝ̈ܫ̣ܬܗ Incipit: ܥܠܡܐ ܪܚ̇ܡܐ ܗܘ ܕܓܠܐ̣. ܕܡܠܚܗ ܒܥܦܪܐ ܫ̇ܕܐ ܠܗ̇. ܕܠܐ ܚܘܒܐ ܠܗ ܫܪܝܪܐ. ܘܠܐ ܩܝ̇ܡܐ ܥܡ ܚܒ̈ܝܒܘܗܝ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥܠܡܐ ܘܥܠ ܒܝ̈ܫ̣ܬܗ Incipit: ܥܠܡܐ ܪܚ̇ܡܐ ܗܘ ܕܓܠܐ̣. ܕܡܠܚܗ ܒܥܦܪܐ ܫ̇ܕܐ ܠܗ̇. ܕܠܐ ܚܘܒܐ ܠܗ ܫܪܝܪܐ. ܘܠܐ ܩܝ̇ܡܐ ܥܡ ܚܒ̈ܝܒܘܗܝ
Item 22 (Fol. 89b): Isaac of Antioch. In time of pestilence
Title: ܒܙܒܢܐ ܕܗ̇ܘܐ ܒܗ ܡܘܬܢܐ Incipit: ܠܡܢܐ ܡܟܝܠ ܡܬܒܥܝܐ. ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܪ̈ܚܝܩܬܐ. ܕܗܐ ܡܘܬܐ ܒܓܘ ܕܪ̈ܬܢ. ܕܪܥ̇ܐ ܘܐ̇ܟܠ ܟܠ ܫܪ̈ܒܢ
Title: ܒܙܒܢܐ ܕܗ̇ܘܐ ܒܗ ܡܘܬܢܐ Incipit: ܠܡܢܐ ܡܟܝܠ ܡܬܒܥܝܐ. ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܪ̈ܚܝܩܬܐ. ܕܗܐ ܡܘܬܐ ܒܓܘ ܕܪ̈ܬܢ. ܕܪܥ̇ܐ ܘܐ̇ܟܠ ܟܠ ܫܪ̈ܒܢ
Item 23 (Fol. 89b): Isaac of Antioch. On the Rich of this world
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥܬܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠܡܐ ܗܢܐ Incipit: ܠܓܒܐ ܪܡܐ ܕܥܬܝܪ̈ܐ. ܒܡܠܬܗ ܐܟܣ ܦܪܘܩܢ. ܘܒܦܠܐ̈ܬܐ ܒܣ̣ܪ ܐܢܘܢ. ܕܢܬܟܣܣܘܢ ܡܢ ܝܬܝܪܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥܬܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠܡܐ ܗܢܐ Incipit: ܠܓܒܐ ܪܡܐ ܕܥܬܝܪ̈ܐ. ܒܡܠܬܗ ܐܟܣ ܦܪܘܩܢ. ܘܒܦܠܐ̈ܬܐ ܒܣ̣ܪ ܐܢܘܢ. ܕܢܬܟܣܣܘܢ ܡܢ ܝܬܝܪܐ
Item 24 (Fol. 97a): Jacob of Batnae. A leaf from a discourse of Jacob of Batnae, probably that entitled ܥܠ ܚܝܬ ܡ̈ܝܬܐ on the Resurrection [defective]
Note: Cf. Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. i., p. 315, no. 66
Add. 14,608, foll. 98–124
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/346
Date:
7th century
Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 27 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
Collected Authors
This manuscript contains: Jacob of Batnae. Metrical discourses of Jacob of Batnae; Basil of Caesarea. Exhortation of Basil of Caesarea, addressed to these who are beginning the ascetic life.; John Chrisostom. Discourse of John Chrisostom on Psalm li; Commentary onEcclesiastes, ch. xii. 1—7; Julius of Rome. Letters of Julius of Rome. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 10 items.
Physical Description
Vellum, about 9 1/4 in. by 5 7/8, consisting of 27 leaves (Add. 14,608, foll. 98—124), some of which are slightly stained and torn, especially foll. 98, 113, 118, and 124. The quires are signed with letters, beginning with ܝܕ. Leaves are wanting after foll. 115, 116, and 124. Foll. 98—110 a are written with from 21 to 25 lines in each page; foll. 110 b—121 are divided into two columns, of from 25 to 34 lines. This manuscript seems to be of the viith cent.
Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script):
Foll. 98—110 a are written in a good, regular Estrangela, with from 21 to 25 lines in each page
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
Foll. 110 b—121 are in a more current hand, and are divided into two columns, of from 25 to 34 lines.
Hand 3 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
See additions
Contents
This manuscript contains 10 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 (Fol. 98a): Jacob of Batnae. Metrical discourses of Jacob of Batnae [defective]
Item 2 (Fol. 98a): Jacob of Batnae. A small fragment from the end of the discourse on the Epiphany or Baptism of our Lord [defective]
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܒܝܬ ܕܢܚܗ ܕܡܪܢ
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܒܝܬ ܕܢܚܗ ܕܡܪܢ
Item 4 (Fol. 107b): Basil of Caesarea. Exhortation of Basil of Caesarea, addressed to these who are beginning the ascetic life.
Title: ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܛܘܒܢܐ ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܩܣܪܝܐ ܥܠ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܫܪܝܢ ܒܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܕܒܥܢܘܝܘܬܐ
Title: ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܛܘܒܢܐ ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܩܣܪܝܐ ܥܠ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܫܪܝܢ ܒܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܕܒܥܢܘܝܘܬܐ
Note: Cf. Opera, t. ii., p. 295
Item 5 (Fol. 110b): John Chrisostom. Discourse of John Chrisostom on Psalm li [defective]
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܥܠ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܪܚ̇ܡ ܥܠܝ ܐܠܗܐ ܐܝܟ ܛܝܒܘܬܟ. ܕܣܝܡ ܠܡܪܝ ܝܘܐܢܝܣ ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܦܘܠܝܣ
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܥܠ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܪܚ̇ܡ ܥܠܝ ܐܠܗܐ ܐܝܟ ܛܝܒܘܬܟ. ܕܣܝܡ ܠܡܪܝ ܝܘܐܢܝܣ ܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܦܘܠܝܣ
Note: Imperfect
Item 6 (Fol. 118b): Commentary on Ecclesiastes, ch. xii. 1—7
Note: See Add. 14,597 , no. 6.
Item 7 (Fol. 121b): Julius of Rome. Letters of Julius of Rome [defective]
Item 8 (Fol. 121b): Julius of Rome. Against those who strive against the Divine Incarnation of the Word, with the pretext that He is not consubstantial
Title: ܠܘܩܒܠ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܬܟܬܫܝܢ ܥܠ ܦܓܪܢܘܬܗ ܐܠܗܝܬܐ̇. ܕܗ̇ܘ ܡܠܬܐ ܒܥܠ̣ܬܐ ܕܠܘ ܒܪ ܐܝܬܘܬܐ ܐܝܬܘܗܝ
Title: ܠܘܩܒܠ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܡܬܟܬܫܝܢ ܥܠ ܦܓܪܢܘܬܗ ܐܠܗܝܬܐ̇. ܕܗ̇ܘ ܡܠܬܐ ܒܥܠ̣ܬܐ ܕܠܘ ܒܪ ܐܝܬܘܬܐ ܐܝܬܘܗܝ
Note: Cf. Mai, Scriptt. Vett. Nova Collectio, t. vii., p. 168; de Lagarde, Anal. Syr., p. 74; de Lagarde's edition of the Greek text of Titns Bostrenus, etc. (Berlin, 1859), p. 122.
Item 9 (Fol. 122b): Julius of Rome. Concerning the Divine Incarnation
Title: ܕܥܠ ܦܓܪܢܘܬܐ ܐܠܗܝܬܐ Incipit: ܒܡܠܬܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܟܕ ܡܗܝܡܢܝܢ̣ܢ. ܙܕܩ̇ ܠ̣ܢ ܕܚܬܝܬܐܝܬ ܢܠܒܟܝܗ̇. ܘܠܐ ܒܝܕ ܗܪ̈ܣܝܘܛܐ ܢܫܬܓܢܐ. ܗ̇ܘ ܓܝܪ ܕܡܬܝܬܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܒܦܘܡܗ ܡܘܕܐ: ܕܒܪ ܐܢܫܐ ܗܘ ܕܝܢ ܐܟܘܗ ܕܗܘ̣ܐ ܡܢ ܐܢܬܬܗ ܒܪܥܝܢܗ ܠܐ ܡܣܬ̇ܟܠ: ܘܐ̇ܡܪ ܕܒܪܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܠܐ ܐܬܝܠܕ ܡܢ ܐܢܬܬܐ̣. ܠܘܩܒܠ ܡܗܝ̈ܡܢܐ ܐܝܬܘܗܝ̣. ܘܥܡ ܠܐ ܡܗܝ̈ܡܢܐ ܡܬܚ̣ܫܒ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܕܥܠ ܦܓܪܢܘܬܐ ܐܠܗܝܬܐ Incipit: ܒܡܠܬܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܟܕ ܡܗܝܡܢܝܢ̣ܢ. ܙܕܩ̇ ܠ̣ܢ ܕܚܬܝܬܐܝܬ ܢܠܒܟܝܗ̇. ܘܠܐ ܒܝܕ ܗܪ̈ܣܝܘܛܐ ܢܫܬܓܢܐ. ܗ̇ܘ ܓܝܪ ܕܡܬܝܬܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܒܦܘܡܗ ܡܘܕܐ: ܕܒܪ ܐܢܫܐ ܗܘ ܕܝܢ ܐܟܘܗ ܕܗܘ̣ܐ ܡܢ ܐܢܬܬܗ ܒܪܥܝܢܗ ܠܐ ܡܣܬ̇ܟܠ: ܘܐ̇ܡܪ ܕܒܪܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܠܐ ܐܬܝܠܕ ܡܢ ܐܢܬܬܐ̣. ܠܘܩܒܠ ܡܗܝ̈ܡܢܐ ܐܝܬܘܗܝ̣. ܘܥܡ ܠܐ ܡܗܝ̈ܡܢܐ ܡܬܚ̣ܫܒ. ܘܫ.
Item 10 (Fol. 123b): Julius of Rome. Part of Letters of Julius of RomePart of Letters of Julius of Rome [defective]
Incipit: ܚ̈ܝܐ ܥܬ̇ܕ ܠܢ ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܐܚ̈ܝ.. ܕܡܢܗ ܝܠܦܢܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܕܐܬ݂ܐ ܠܥܠܡܐ. ܘܨܒ̈ܘܬܐ ܐܢܫ̈ܝܬܐ̣. ܫܚܠܦ ܠܬܫܒܘܚܬܐ ܐܠܗܝܬܐ. ܘܠܡܪ̈ܘܡܐ ܫܡ̈ܝܢܐ. ܘܠܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܫܡܝܐ. ܘܠܚ̈ܝܐ ܛܘܒ̈ܬܢܐ. ܘܠܬܘܩܢܐ ܕܒܪܝܬܐ ܚܕܬܐ. ܘܫ.
Note: Imperfect at the end.
Additions
Addition 1 (Fol. 107):
At the end of fol. 107 is written in cursive characters
ܟܠ ܕܩ̇ܪܐ ܢܨܠܐ ܥܠ ܚܛܝܐ ܕܟܬ̣ܒ ܕܢܬܚ̣ܢܢ ܐܝܟ ܓܝ̇ܣܐ ܐܡܝܢ
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