Add. 14,611
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/349
Date:
10th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 96 leaves.
Features:
Decoration
Wright's Subject Classification:
Collected Authors
This manuscript contains: Extracts; Selections from the writings of several Fathers. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 57 items.
Physical Description
Vellum, about 11 3/8 in. by 7 3/8, consisting of 96 leaves, a few of which are much stained and soiled, especially foll. 1, 2, 34, and 96. The quires, signed with letters, were originally at least 12 in number, but the last is now lost, and the first and tenth are imperfect, one leaf being missing at the beginning, and another after fol. 81. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 40 to 50 lines.
Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script):
This volume is written, perhaps by two scribes (foll. 1—39 and 40—96), in a
good, regular character of about the xth
cent.
Decoration (Illustration):
There are very rude drawings of men and animals on foll. 59 b (a shepherd and a
lamb, ⲁⲙⲛⲟⲩⲥ), 63 b, 68 b, and 72 b (a peacock).
Decoration (Illustration):
Manuscript Contents
Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1a): Extracts [defective]
Note: On fol. 1 a there are written, apparently in the hand of the first scribe, the following extracts:
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): Part a [defective]
Note: Imperfect at the beginning.
Item 3 (Fol. 1a): John Chrysostom. From John Chrysostom's treatise on the Priesthood
Title: ܡܢ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܟܗܢܘܐ
Title: ܡܢ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܟܗܢܘܐ
Item 4 (Fol. 1a): Isaiah of Scete. From Isaiah of Scete
Item 5 (Fol. 1a): Severus of Antioch. From Severus of Antioch
Incipit: ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܟܠܗܝܢ ܛܒ̈ܬܐ ܥܒ݅ܕܐ ܛܒ̈ܐ ܡܟܝܟܘܬܐ. ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܝܢ ܕܟܠܗܝܢ ܒܝ̈ܫܬܐ ܪܡܘܬܐ.
Item 6 (Fol. 1b): Selections from the writings of several Fathers [defective]
Title: ܥܠ ܚܝܠܐ ܐܠܗܝܐ ܡ̇ܫܪܝܢܢ ܕܢܟܬܘܒ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܟܘ̈ܢܫܐ ܕܡ̈ܠܦܢܐ ܬܪ̈ܝܨܝ ܫܘܒܚܐ.
Title: ܥܠ ܚܝܠܐ ܐܠܗܝܐ ܡ̇ܫܪܝܢܢ ܕܢܟܬܘܒ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܟܘ̈ܢܫܐ ܕܡ̈ܠܦܢܐ ܬܪ̈ܝܨܝ ܫܘܒܚܐ.
Item 7 (Fol. 1b): Various short extracts
Item 8 (Fol. 1b): Isaac of Antioch. From Isaac of Antioch
Title: ܡܢ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ
Title: ܡܢ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ
Item 9 (Fol. 1b): Cyrillona. Two short extracts
Title: ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܩܝܘܝܠܘܣ
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܩܝܘܝܠܘܣ
Title: ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܩܝܘܝܠܘܣ
Item 10 (Fol. 1b): Cyrillona. Part a
Title: ܫܡ̈ܥܐ ܓܝܪ ܕܠܐ ܥܒ̈ܕܐ ܡܕܡ ܠܐ ܡܗ̇ܢܐ. ܟܒܪ ܕܝܢ ܘܡܣܓܦ̣ ܒܗ̇ܝ ܕܡܥܒܕ ܠܗ̇ ܠܢܦܫܐ ܕܢܗ̈ܘܝܢ ܠܗ̇ ܡ̈ܠܐ ܘܠܐ ܥܒ̈ܕܐ. ܘܫ.
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܩܝܘܝܠܘܣ
Title: ܫܡ̈ܥܐ ܓܝܪ ܕܠܐ ܥܒ̈ܕܐ ܡܕܡ ܠܐ ܡܗ̇ܢܐ. ܟܒܪ ܕܝܢ ܘܡܣܓܦ̣ ܒܗ̇ܝ ܕܡܥܒܕ ܠܗ̇ ܠܢܦܫܐ ܕܢܗ̈ܘܝܢ ܠܗ̇ ܡ̈ܠܐ ܘܠܐ ܥܒ̈ܕܐ. ܘܫ.
Item 11 (Fol. 1b): Cyrillona. Part b
Title: ܐܢܗܘ ܗܟܝܠ ܕܪܒܐ ܘܩܫܝܐ ܚܛܝܬܟ. ܗܟܢܐ ܡܬܒܥܐ ܠܟ. ܕܬܐܪܒ ܬܝܒܘܬܟ ܘܬܣܓܐ ܒܕܡ̈ܥܐ ܡܪ̈ܝܪܬܐ. ܘܒܫܗܪܐ ܐܡܝܢܐ. ܘܫ.
Author Name Variants [syr]: ܩܝܘܝܠܘܣ
Title: ܐܢܗܘ ܗܟܝܠ ܕܪܒܐ ܘܩܫܝܐ ܚܛܝܬܟ. ܗܟܢܐ ܡܬܒܥܐ ܠܟ. ܕܬܐܪܒ ܬܝܒܘܬܟ ܘܬܣܓܐ ܒܕܡ̈ܥܐ ܡܪ̈ܝܪܬܐ. ܘܒܫܗܪܐ ܐܡܝܢܐ. ܘܫ.
Item 12 (Fol. 1b): Philoxenus of Mabūg. Two extracts from Philoxenus of Mabūg on prayer
Title: ܕܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ ܕܥܠ ܨܠܘܬܐ
Title: ܕܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ ܕܥܠ ܨܠܘܬܐ
Item 13 (Fol. 2a): John Chrysostom. Two extracts from John Chrysostom
Title: ܡܢ ܦܘܫܩܐ ܕܫܠܝܚܐ
Title: ܡܢ ܦܘܫܩܐ ܕܫܠܝܚܐ
Item 14 (Fol. 2b): Macarius. From Macarius
Title: ܕܐܒܐ ܡܩܪܝܣ Incipit: ܚ̈ܟܝܡܐ ܕܝܢ ܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܒܥܕܢ ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܡܨܠܝܢ ܒܠܚܘܕ. ܐܠܐ ܒܟܠܙܒܢ ܝܨܦܝܢ ܕܨܠܘܬܐ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܕܐܒܐ ܡܩܪܝܣ Incipit: ܚ̈ܟܝܡܐ ܕܝܢ ܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܒܥܕܢ ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܡܨܠܝܢ ܒܠܚܘܕ. ܐܠܐ ܒܟܠܙܒܢ ܝܨܦܝܢ ܕܨܠܘܬܐ. ܘܫ.
Item 15 (Fol. 2b): Basil. From Basil on Psalm i
Title: ܡܢ ܦܘܫܩܐ ܕܡܙ̈ܡܘ. ܕܐ
Title: ܡܢ ܦܘܫܩܐ ܕܡܙ̈ܡܘ. ܕܐ
Item 16 (Fol. 3a): Evagrius. Extracts from the writings of
Evagrius
Item 17 (Fol. 3a): Evagrius. Part a
Title: ܬܘܒ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܓܣܛܝܩܘܣ ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܚܫ̈ܐ
Title: ܬܘܒ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܓܣܛܝܩܘܣ ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܚܫ̈ܐ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 13
Item 18 (Fol. 3b): Evagrius. Part b
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 41
Item 19 (Fol. 5a): Evagrius. Part c
Title: ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ Incipit: ܐܙܕܝ̇ܢܘ ܗܟܝܠ ܬܠܡ̈ܝܕܘܗܝ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ. ܒܟܠܥܕܢ̣ ܒܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܕܡܝܬܪܘܬܐ. ܘܐܬܚܝܠ ܒܣܒܪܐ ܕܥܬܝܕ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ Incipit: ܐܙܕܝ̇ܢܘ ܗܟܝܠ ܬܠܡ̈ܝܕܘܗܝ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ. ܒܟܠܥܕܢ̣ ܒܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܕܡܝܬܪܘܬܐ. ܘܐܬܚܝܠ ܒܣܒܪܐ ܕܥܬܝܕ. ܘܫ.
Item 20 (Fol. 9a): Evagrius. On the subduing of the flesh
Title: ܕܥܠ ܟܘܒܫ ܦܓܪܐ Incipit: ܦܓܪܝ ܗܘܼ ܠܡ ܟܒ̇ܫ ܐܢܐ̇. ܘܡ̇ܫܥܒܕ ܐܢܐ ܐܡ̇ܪ ܦܘܠܘܣ. ܕܕܠܡܐ ܐܢܐ ܕܠܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܐܟܪܙܬ. ܐܢܐ ܩܢܘܡܝ ܐܣܬܠܝ ܠܝ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܕܥܠ ܟܘܒܫ ܦܓܪܐ Incipit: ܦܓܪܝ ܗܘܼ ܠܡ ܟܒ̇ܫ ܐܢܐ̇. ܘܡ̇ܫܥܒܕ ܐܢܐ ܐܡ̇ܪ ܦܘܠܘܣ. ܕܕܠܡܐ ܐܢܐ ܕܠܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܐܟܪܙܬ. ܐܢܐ ܩܢܘܡܝ ܐܣܬܠܝ ܠܝ. ܘܫ.
Item 21 (Fol. 13b): John the monk. Extract from a discourse of John the monk on S. Matthew, ch. v. 4
Title: ܬܘܒ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ ܡܛܠ ܕܐܡ̣ܪ ܡܪܢ. ܛ̇ܘܒܝܗܘܢ ܠܐܒ̈ܝܠܐ ܕܗ̣ܢܘܢ ܢܬܒܐܝܘܢ.
Title: ܬܘܒ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ ܡܛܠ ܕܐܡ̣ܪ ܡܪܢ. ܛ̇ܘܒܝܗܘܢ ܠܐܒ̈ܝܠܐ ܕܗ̣ܢܘܢ ܢܬܒܐܝܘܢ.
Item 22 (Fol. 14a): Macarius. The fifth epistle of
Macarius
Title: ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܐܒ̇ܐ ܡܩܪܝܣ ܕܚܡܫ Incipit: ܐܒܐ ܕܝܢ ܡܩܪܝܣ ܟܬܒ ܠܟܠܗܘܢ ܒ̈ܢܘܗܝ ܚ̈ܒܝܒܐ ܟܕ ܡܦ̣ܝܣ ܠܗܘܢ ܘܫ̇ܐܠ ܒܫܠܡܗܘܢ̇. ܩܕܡ ܟܠ ܡܕܡ ܐܢܗܘ ܕܢ̣ܨܒܐ ܐܢܫ. ܕܢܕܥ ܢܦܫܗ. ܘܢܒܥܐ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܘܢܬܘܒ ܡܢ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܣ̣ܥܪ ܒܙܒܢܐ ܕܡܗܡܝܢܘܬܗ.
Title: ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܐܒ̇ܐ ܡܩܪܝܣ ܕܚܡܫ Incipit: ܐܒܐ ܕܝܢ ܡܩܪܝܣ ܟܬܒ ܠܟܠܗܘܢ ܒ̈ܢܘܗܝ ܚ̈ܒܝܒܐ ܟܕ ܡܦ̣ܝܣ ܠܗܘܢ ܘܫ̇ܐܠ ܒܫܠܡܗܘܢ̇. ܩܕܡ ܟܠ ܡܕܡ ܐܢܗܘ ܕܢ̣ܨܒܐ ܐܢܫ. ܕܢܕܥ ܢܦܫܗ. ܘܢܒܥܐ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܘܢܬܘܒ ܡܢ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܣ̣ܥܪ ܒܙܒܢܐ ܕܡܗܡܝܢܘܬܗ.
Item 23 (Fol. 15a): John Chrysostom. Discourse of John Chrysostom on
Virginity and Repentance
Title: ܕܥܠ ܒܬܘܠܘܬܐ ܘܬܝܒܘܬܐ ܘܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܒܬܘܠܘܬܐ ܘܬܝܒܘܬܐ ܘܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Item 24 (Fol. 25a): Evagrius. Discourses of Evagrius
Item 25 (Fol. 25a): Evagrius. To Eulogius
Title: ܟܬܒܐ ܕܩܠܝܣܛܝܟܣܘܣ ܕܐܒܐ ܝܘܓܪܝܣ. ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܐܘܠܘܓ.
Title: ܟܬܒܐ ܕܩܠܝܣܛܝܟܣܘܣ ܕܐܒܐ ܝܘܓܪܝܣ. ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܐܘܠܘܓ.
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 3
Item 26 (Fol. 35a): Evagrius. Part b
Title: ܕܝܠܗ ܕܟܠܝܛܝܩܘܣ ܕܥܠ ܡܝܬܪܘܬܐ ܘܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Title: ܕܝܠܗ ܕܟܠܝܛܝܩܘܣ ܕܥܠ ܡܝܬܪܘܬܐ ܘܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Note: See Add. 14,578, no. 42
Item 27 (Fol. 36b): Discourse of John the monk on S.
Matthew, ch. v. 3
Title: ܥܠ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܐܡ̣ܪ ܡܪܢ ܛܘܒܝܗܘܢ ܠܡ̈ܣܟܢܐ ܒܪܘܚ
Title: ܥܠ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܐܡ̣ܪ ܡܪܢ ܛܘܒܝܗܘܢ ܠܡ̈ܣܟܢܐ ܒܪܘܚ
Item 28 (Fol. 43a): John Chrysostom. Extract from John Chrysostom on
the Epistle to the Ephesians, ch. vi. 10, 11
Incipit: ܙܝܢܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܩ̇ܪܐ ܠܩܕܝܫܘܬܐ. ܠܕܟܝܘܬܐ. ܠܒܣܝ̇ܡܘܬܐ. ܠܛܒܘܬܐ.
ܠܚܠܝܨܘܬܐ. ܠܓܢܒܪܘܬܐ. ܠܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ. ܠܫܘܬܦܘܬܐ. ܠܫܘܝܘܬܐ. ܠܐܘܝܘܬܐ. ܠܩܠܝܠܘܬܐ. ܠܢܝ̇ܚܘܬܐ. ܗܠܝܢ
ܐܝܬܝ̇ܗܝܢ ܙܝܢܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ܇ ܕܒܗܝܢ ܡ̇ܬܟܬܫ ܐܢܫ ܠܘܩ̇ܒܠ ܡ̈ܢܘܬܐ ܣ̈ܓܝܐܬܐ ܕܒܥܠܕܒܒܐ.
ܘܫ.
Item 29 (Fol. 44b): John the monk. Writings of John the monk
[defective]
Item 30 (Fol. 44b): John the monk. Part a
Title: ܕܟܠ ܪ̈ܥܝܢܝܢ Incipit: ܫܟܚܬܐ ܕܪܚܡܬܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ̣ ܩܢܝܢܐ ܗ̣ܝ ܕܡ̇ܠܟܘܬܗ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܕܟܠ ܪ̈ܥܝܢܝܢ Incipit: ܫܟܚܬܐ ܕܪܚܡܬܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ̣ ܩܢܝܢܐ ܗ̣ܝ ܕܡ̇ܠܟܘܬܗ. ܘܫ.
Item 31 (Fol. 47a): John the monk. Part b
Title: ܪ̈ܝܫܐ ܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ Incipit: ܡܠܦܢܘܬܐ ܡܥܕܪܢܝܬܐ ܕܟܠܗ ܓܘܐ. ܕܥܠ ܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܡܝܬܪ̈ܐ. ܕܢܫܡ̣ܥܟܘܢ ܨ̇ܒܝܢܢ. ܠܐ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܕܗ̈ܘܦܟܐ ܕܒܢ̈ܝܢܫܐ ܒܣܘܥܪ̈ܢܝܗܘܢ. ܒܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܡܟܣܢܘܬܐ ܕܢܬ̣ܢܐ ܐܟܝܦܝܢܢ. ܐܠܐ ܕܡܬܪܚܩܢܘܬܗܘܢ ܡܢ ܥ̈ܠܠܬܐ ܕܩ̇ܪܝܢ ܠܐܒܕܢ ܢܦܫܐ̇. ܒܙܥܘܪ̈ܝܬܐ ܩܠܝܠ ܢܝܫܐ ܕܫܪܪܗܝܢ ܩܕܡܝܟܘܢ ܕܢܣ̣ܝܡ ܨ̇ܒܝܢܢ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܪ̈ܝܫܐ ܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ Incipit: ܡܠܦܢܘܬܐ ܡܥܕܪܢܝܬܐ ܕܟܠܗ ܓܘܐ. ܕܥܠ ܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܡܝܬܪ̈ܐ. ܕܢܫܡ̣ܥܟܘܢ ܨ̇ܒܝܢܢ. ܠܐ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܕܗ̈ܘܦܟܐ ܕܒܢ̈ܝܢܫܐ ܒܣܘܥܪ̈ܢܝܗܘܢ. ܒܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܡܟܣܢܘܬܐ ܕܢܬ̣ܢܐ ܐܟܝܦܝܢܢ. ܐܠܐ ܕܡܬܪܚܩܢܘܬܗܘܢ ܡܢ ܥ̈ܠܠܬܐ ܕܩ̇ܪܝܢ ܠܐܒܕܢ ܢܦܫܐ̇. ܒܙܥܘܪ̈ܝܬܐ ܩܠܝܠ ܢܝܫܐ ܕܫܪܪܗܝܢ ܩܕܡܝܟܘܢ ܕܢܣ̣ܝܡ ܨ̇ܒܝܢܢ. ܘܫ.
Item 32 (Fol. 51a): John the monk. Part c
Title: ܪ̈ܝܫܐ ܕܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܟܠܓܢܣ Incipit: ܘܠܐ ܡܕܡ ܐܝܬ ܕܡ̇ܥܟܪ ܠܗ̇ ܠܢܦܫܐ ܒܫܒܝܠܐ ܕܫܦܝܪ̈ܬܐ̣. ܐܝܟ ܓܠܝܙܘܬ ܚܘܒܐ ܕܛܒ̈ܬܐ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܪ̈ܝܫܐ ܕܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܟܠܓܢܣ Incipit: ܘܠܐ ܡܕܡ ܐܝܬ ܕܡ̇ܥܟܪ ܠܗ̇ ܠܢܦܫܐ ܒܫܒܝܠܐ ܕܫܦܝܪ̈ܬܐ̣. ܐܝܟ ܓܠܝܙܘܬ ܚܘܒܐ ܕܛܒ̈ܬܐ. ܘܫ.
Item 33 (Fol. 52a): John the monk. On patience
Title: ܕܥܠ ܡܣܝܒܪܢܘܬܐ Incipit: ܦ̈ܐܝܢ ܐܘ̈ܠܨܢܐ ܕܡܛܠ ܡܫܝܚܐ. ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܐܚܒ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܕܥܠ ܡܣܝܒܪܢܘܬܐ Incipit: ܦ̈ܐܝܢ ܐܘ̈ܠܨܢܐ ܕܡܛܠ ܡܫܝܚܐ. ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܐܚܒ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ. ܘܫ.
Item 34 (Fol. 53a): John the monk. On those who have perfect charity
Title: ܥܠ ܐܝ̇ܢܐ ܕܐܝܬ ܠܗ ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܚܘܒܐ Incipit: ܒܪܢܫܐ ܕܒܐܘܠܨܢܗ ܪܘܚܬܐ ܕܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܒ̇ܥܐ̣. ܠܗ̇ܝ ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܚ̇ܘܝ ܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܒܢܦܫܗ ܡܫܬܘܬܦ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܥܠ ܐܝ̇ܢܐ ܕܐܝܬ ܠܗ ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܚܘܒܐ Incipit: ܒܪܢܫܐ ܕܒܐܘܠܨܢܗ ܪܘܚܬܐ ܕܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܒ̇ܥܐ̣. ܠܗ̇ܝ ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ ܕܚ̇ܘܝ ܡܪܢ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܒܢܦܫܗ ܡܫܬܘܬܦ. ܘܫ.
Item 35 (Fol. 53b): John the monk. That the poor should not be distressed, and to what
they should look for comfort
Title: ܕܐܝܟܢܐ ܠܐ ܬܐܥܘܠ ܟܪܝܘܬܐ ܥܠ ܡ̈ܣܟܢܐ ܘܠܘܬ ܐܝ̇ܢܐ ܚܫܐ ܢܚ̇ܘܪܘܢ ܠܒܘܝܐܝܗܘܢ. Incipit: ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܣܘܟܠܐ ܕܥܠܡܐ ܥ̇ܒܘܪܐ ܩܢ̣ܘ܆ ܡ̈ܒܝܐܢܐ ܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ ܕܢܦܫ̈ܬܗܘܢ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܕܐܝܟܢܐ ܠܐ ܬܐܥܘܠ ܟܪܝܘܬܐ ܥܠ ܡ̈ܣܟܢܐ ܘܠܘܬ ܐܝ̇ܢܐ ܚܫܐ ܢܚ̇ܘܪܘܢ ܠܒܘܝܐܝܗܘܢ. Incipit: ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܣܘܟܠܐ ܕܥܠܡܐ ܥ̇ܒܘܪܐ ܩܢ̣ܘ܆ ܡ̈ܒܝܐܢܐ ܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ ܕܢܦܫ̈ܬܗܘܢ. ܘܫ.
Item 36 (Fol. 54a): John the monk. How one should acquire longsuffering in affliction,
and not be wearied
Title: ܕܐܝܟܢܐ ܢܩ̣ܢܐ ܐܢܫ ܡܓܪܬ ܪܘܚܐ ܒܐܘܠܨܢܗ ܘܠܐ ܬܬܩ̇ܛܥ ܠܗ Incipit: ܢܘܕܐ ܘܢܫܒ̇ܚ ܠܗ̇ܘ ܐܒܐ ܕܟܠ. ܕܠܝܘܬܪܢܐ ܕܒ̈ܢܝܐ ܩܪܢ ܘܩܪܒܢ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܕܐܝܟܢܐ ܢܩ̣ܢܐ ܐܢܫ ܡܓܪܬ ܪܘܚܐ ܒܐܘܠܨܢܗ ܘܠܐ ܬܬܩ̇ܛܥ ܠܗ Incipit: ܢܘܕܐ ܘܢܫܒ̇ܚ ܠܗ̇ܘ ܐܒܐ ܕܟܠ. ܕܠܝܘܬܪܢܐ ܕܒ̈ܢܝܐ ܩܪܢ ܘܩܪܒܢ. ܘܫ.
Item 37 (Fol. 54b): John the monk. On longsuffering
Title: ܕܥܠ ܡܓܪܬ ܪܘܚܐ Incipit: ܫܘܒܚܐ ܠܟ ܡܪܐ ܕܟܠ ܒܟܠ ܐܣܟ̈ܝܡܝܢ. ܠܗܘܢ ܠܒܢ̈ܝܢܫܐ ܡ̇ܚܐ ܐܢܬ. ܐܣܐ ܡܪܝ ܠܟܐܒ̈ܝ ܠܒܐ. ܘܒܐܝܐ ܠܥܝ̈ܝܩܝ ܪܘܚܐ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܕܥܠ ܡܓܪܬ ܪܘܚܐ Incipit: ܫܘܒܚܐ ܠܟ ܡܪܐ ܕܟܠ ܒܟܠ ܐܣܟ̈ܝܡܝܢ. ܠܗܘܢ ܠܒܢ̈ܝܢܫܐ ܡ̇ܚܐ ܐܢܬ. ܐܣܐ ܡܪܝ ܠܟܐܒ̈ܝ ܠܒܐ. ܘܒܐܝܐ ܠܥܝ̈ܝܩܝ ܪܘܚܐ. ܘܫ.
Item 38 (Fol. 55a): John the monk. How perfect tranquility is produced in a man
Title: ܕܒ̇ܐܝܕܐ ܡܫ̇ܬܡܫ ܢܝ̇ܚܐ ܡܫ̇ܡܠܝܐ ܒܒܪܢܫܐ
Title: ܕܒ̇ܐܝܕܐ ܡܫ̇ܬܡܫ ܢܝ̇ܚܐ ܡܫ̇ܡܠܝܐ ܒܒܪܢܫܐ
Item 39 (Fol. 55a): John the monk. On admonition
Title: ܕܥܠ ܚܫܐ ܕܙܘܗܪܐ Incipit: ܐܝܢܐ ܕܒܚܫܐ ܥܡܝܠܐ ܠܐ ܢܗܘܐ ܠܗ ܬܘܟܠܢܐ ܥܠ ܢܦܫܗ̣. ܘܠܐ ܢܣܒ̣ܪ ܠܗ. ܕܪܗ̣ܛܐ ܕܐܠܦܐ ܕܢܦܫܗ ܒܠܡܝܢܐ ܢܝ̣ܚܐ ܒܫܠܝܐ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܕܥܠ ܚܫܐ ܕܙܘܗܪܐ Incipit: ܐܝܢܐ ܕܒܚܫܐ ܥܡܝܠܐ ܠܐ ܢܗܘܐ ܠܗ ܬܘܟܠܢܐ ܥܠ ܢܦܫܗ̣. ܘܠܐ ܢܣܒ̣ܪ ܠܗ. ܕܪܗ̣ܛܐ ܕܐܠܦܐ ܕܢܦܫܗ ܒܠܡܝܢܐ ܢܝ̣ܚܐ ܒܫܠܝܐ. ܘܫ.
Item 40 (Fol. 55b): John the monk. Part k
Title: ܪ̈ܝܫܐ ܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܕܐܡܝܪ̈ܝܢ ܒܦܣ̈ܝܩܬܐ
Title: ܪ̈ܝܫܐ ܐܚܪ̈ܢܐ ܕܐܡܝܪ̈ܝܢ ܒܦܣ̈ܝܩܬܐ
Item 41 (Fol. 61b): John the monk. Letter to Hesychius
Title: ܐܝܓܪܬܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܐܘܣܟܝܣ ܕܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Title: ܐܝܓܪܬܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܝܘܚܢܢ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܐܘܣܟܝܣ ܕܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ
Item 42 (Fol. 65b): John the monk. Definitions of the terms
ܟܪܝܘܬܐ,
ܐܒܝܠܘܬܐ,
ܡܣܟܝܢܘܬܐ,
ܡܣܪܩܘܬܐ,
ܡܪܚܡܢܘܬܐ,
ܫܠܡܐ,
ܫܝܢܐ,
ܕܟܝܘܬܐ,
ܨܘܡܐ,
ܬܫܡܫܬܐ,
ܕܒ̈ܚܐ ܘܩܘܪ̈ܒܢܐ,
ܡܕܒܚܐ,
ܬܫܡܫܬܐ ܕܟܗܢܘܬܐ,
ܚܘܒܐ, and
ܣܓܕܬܐ
Title: ܦܘܪ̈ܫܢܐ ܕܫܡ̈ܗܐ
Title: ܦܘܪ̈ܫܢܐ ܕܫܡ̈ܗܐ
Item 43 (Fol. 67a): John the monk. Another extract
Incipit: ܪܗܛܐ ܡܘܬܪܢܐ ܚܒ̈ܝܒܝ̣. ܒܥ̣̇ܬܐ ܗ̣ܝ ܕܚܟܡܬܐ. ܘܫ.
Item 44 (Fol. 67a): John the monk. The first few lines of a letter [defective]
Incipit: ܟܕ ܝܘܩܢܐ ܦܐܝܐ ܕܟܬܝ̈ܒܬܐ ܕܡܝܬܪܘܬܟ ܩ̇ܒܠܬ: ܘܫ.
Note: Left unfinished.
Item 45 (Fol. 67a): Evagrius. Extracts from Evagrius
Item 46 (Fol. 67a): Evagrius. Part a
Incipit: ܝܕܥܬܐ ܕܡܢ ܠܒܪ ܓ̣ܕܫܐ ܒ̣ܢ. ܒܝܕ ܡ̈ܠܐ ܡ̇ܚܘܝܐ ܠܢ ܡܠܐܘܗ̇.
ܘܫ.
Item 47 (Fol. 67b): Evagrius. Three short extracts
Item 48 (Fol. 67b): Ephraim. Canticle of Ephraim
Title: ܣܘܓܝܬܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܥܠ ܩܠܐ ܕܦܪܕܝܣܐ Incipit: ܛܘܒܘܗܝ ܠܡܢ ܕܛܥ̣ܢ ܩ̈ܠܝܕܘܗܝ ܥܠ ܟܬܦܗ ܥܡܠܐ ܕܕܘܒܪ̈ܘܗܝ. ܘܪܗܛܐ ܕܦܘܠܚܢܗ. ܘܣ̣ܡܟ ܕܥܠ ܩܢܛܐ ܠܬܪ̈ܥܘܗܝ ܕܦܪܕܝܣܐ. ܘܫ.
Title: ܣܘܓܝܬܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܥܠ ܩܠܐ ܕܦܪܕܝܣܐ Incipit: ܛܘܒܘܗܝ ܠܡܢ ܕܛܥ̣ܢ ܩ̈ܠܝܕܘܗܝ ܥܠ ܟܬܦܗ ܥܡܠܐ ܕܕܘܒܪ̈ܘܗܝ. ܘܪܗܛܐ ܕܦܘܠܚܢܗ. ܘܣ̣ܡܟ ܕܥܠ ܩܢܛܐ ܠܬܪ̈ܥܘܗܝ ܕܦܪܕܝܣܐ. ܘܫ.
Item 49 (Fol. 68a): Philoxenus of Mabūg. Discourse of Philoxenus of Mabūg,
being the eighth of those on Christian character
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܬܡܢܝܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܡܒܘܓ ܕܡ̇ܠܦ ܒܗ ܕܠܐ ܐܢܫ ܡܫܟܚ ܕܢܗܘܐ ܬܠܡܝܕܐ ܓܡܝܪܐ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ ܐܠܐ ܐܢ ܐܣ̇ܬܪܩ. ܒܩܕܡܐ ܡܢ ܟܠܗ ܩܢܝܢܐ ܐܢܫܝܐ ܘܢܦ̣ܩ ܡܢ ܥܠܡܐ ܓܠܝܐܝܬ. ܒܟܣܝܘܬܗ ܘܒܓ̣ܠܝܘܬܗ.
Title: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܬܡܢܝܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܟܣܢܝܐ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܡܒܘܓ ܕܡ̇ܠܦ ܒܗ ܕܠܐ ܐܢܫ ܡܫܟܚ ܕܢܗܘܐ ܬܠܡܝܕܐ ܓܡܝܪܐ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ ܐܠܐ ܐܢ ܐܣ̇ܬܪܩ. ܒܩܕܡܐ ܡܢ ܟܠܗ ܩܢܝܢܐ ܐܢܫܝܐ ܘܢܦ̣ܩ ܡܢ ܥܠܡܐ ܓܠܝܐܝܬ. ܒܟܣܝܘܬܗ ܘܒܓ̣ܠܝܘܬܗ.
Item 50 (Fol. 76b): Jacob of Batnae. Funeral sermons of Jacob of Batnae
[defective]
Item 51 (Fol. 76b): Jacob of Batnae. Part a
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥ̈ܠܝܡܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥ̈ܠܝܡܐ
Note: See Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. i., p. 313, no. 44, serm. ii.
Item 52 (Fol. 77b): Jacob of Batnae. Part b
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ ܚ̈ܢܝܓܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ ܚ̈ܢܝܓܐ
Note: See Assemani, no. 44, serm. viii.
Item 53 (Fol. 78b): Jacob of Batnae. Part c
Title: ܕܥܠ ܟܗ̈ܢܐ
Title: ܕܥܠ ܟܗ̈ܢܐ
Note: See Assemani, no. 39, serm. i.
Item 54 (Fol. 80b): Jacob of Batnae. On the soul and the body [defective]
Title: ܕܥܠ ܢܦܫܐ ܘܦܓܪܐ Incipit: ܐܘ ܟܡܐ ܡܪܝܪ ܟܣܐ ܕܡܘܬܐ ܕܫܒ̣ܩ ܐܕܡ. ܠܟܠܗܘܢ ܝܠܕܘ̈ܗܝ ܡܛܠ ܕܥܒ̣ܪ ܦܘܩܕܢ ܡܪܗ.
Title: ܕܥܠ ܢܦܫܐ ܘܦܓܪܐ Incipit: ܐܘ ܟܡܐ ܡܪܝܪ ܟܣܐ ܕܡܘܬܐ ܕܫܒ̣ܩ ܐܕܡ. ܠܟܠܗܘܢ ܝܠܕܘ̈ܗܝ ܡܛܠ ܕܥܒ̣ܪ ܦܘܩܕܢ ܡܪܗ.
Note: Imperfect at the end.
Item 55 (Fol. 82a): John Chrysostom. Discourse of John Chrysostom on
Psalm li
[defective]
Note: Imperfect at the beginning.
Item 56 (Fol. 90b): Ephraim. Metrical discourse of Ephraim, on the two memories
Title: ܥܠ ܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܥܘܗ̈ܕܢܝܢ
Title: ܥܠ ܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܥܘܗ̈ܕܢܝܢ
Note: See Opera, t. ii., p. 350.
Item 57 (Fol. 94b): Jacob of Batnae. Prose homily of Jacob of Batnae, showing that we should
not neglect or despise our sins [defective]
Title: ܬܘܒ ܬܘܪܓܡܐ ܕܣܝܡ ܠܩܕܝܫܐ ܘܠܒܝܫ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ ܥܠ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܠܐ ܙܕܩ ܠܢ ܕܢܗܡܐ ܘܢܒ̣ܣܐ ܒܚ̈ܛܗܝܢ Incipit: ܙܕܩ ܗ̣ܘ ܓܝܪ ܕܢܚܫ̇ ܕܝܘܡܐ ܡܢ ܝܘܡܐ̣. ܢܘܠܐ ܕܚܝ̈ܝܢ ܙܥ̣ܪ ܠܡܬܓܕܕܘ
Title: ܬܘܒ ܬܘܪܓܡܐ ܕܣܝܡ ܠܩܕܝܫܐ ܘܠܒܝܫ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ ܥܠ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܠܐ ܙܕܩ ܠܢ ܕܢܗܡܐ ܘܢܒ̣ܣܐ ܒܚ̈ܛܗܝܢ Incipit: ܙܕܩ ܗ̣ܘ ܓܝܪ ܕܢܚܫ̇ ܕܝܘܡܐ ܡܢ ܝܘܡܐ̣. ܢܘܠܐ ܕܚܝ̈ܝܢ ܙܥ̣ܪ ܠܡܬܓܕܕܘ
Note: Imperfect at the end.
Additions
Addition 1 (Fol. 1a):
On the margin of fol. 1 a there is recorded the name of one
Simeon
ܫܡܥܘܢ ܚܛܝܐ ܨܠܘ [ܥܠܘܗܝ].
Addition 2 (Fol. 76b):
There is some Coptic writing on fol. 76 b.
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