Add. 14,629
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Add. 14,629, foll. 1–24
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/372
Date:
8th or 9th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 24 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
Collected Authors
This manuscript contains: Severus of Antioch. The concluding portion of an abridgment of the treatise of Severus of Antioch against Joannes Grammaticus, comprising book iii., chapp. xxxix.—xli.; John I., patriarch of Antioch. A Plerophoria, or Defence of the Faith, against the heresy of Julian of Halicarnassus , by John I., patriarch of Antioch; Of the fraudulent ordination of the Julianist bishops; How the above-mentioned Stephen made use of his episcopal dignity; Thomas, abbat of the convent of Mar Isaac. Letter of Thomas, abbat of the convent of Mar Isaac. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 11 items.
Physical Description
Vellum, about 9 7/8 in. by 6 1/2, consisting of 24 leaves, of which two (foll. 1 and 8) are much torn. The original signatures of the quires do not appear. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 33 to 42 lines.
Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script):
The writing is neat and regular, of the viiith or ixth cent.
Hand 2 (minor, Unspecified Syriac script):
See additions.
Contents
This manuscript contains 11 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): Severus of Antioch. The concluding portion of an abridgment
of the treatise of Severus of Antioch against Joannes Grammaticus, comprising book iii., chapp. xxxix.—xli.
Subscription (Fol. 5a):
ܫܠ̣ܡ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܬܚܘ̈ܝܬܐ ܕܐܒܗ̈ܬܐ ܕܠܘܩܒܠ ܓܪܡܝܛܝܩܘܣ
ܪܫܝܥܐ܀ ܟܠ ܕܩ̇ܪܐ ܡܢ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܡܗ̈ܝܡܢܐ ܕܐܪ̈ܬܕܘܟܣܘܼ. ܢܬܥܕܪ̣ ܒܨ̈ܠܘܬܗܘܢ
ܕܐܒ̈ܗܬܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ. ܘܝܬܝܪܐܝܬ݂ ܕܗܢܐ ܡܠܦܢܐ ܡܗܝܪ ܒܐܠܗܝ̈ܬܐ ܡܪܝ ܣܐܘܪܐ .. ܕܠܐܝ
ܘܥܡ̣ܠ ܘܚܘܝ ܐܢܘܢ ܠܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܬܪ̈ܝܝ ܟܝ̈ܢܐ ܡܘܕܝܢ ܕܠܒܪ ܐܢܫܐ ܦܠܚܝܢ ܐܝܟ ܪܒܗܘܢ ܢܣܛܘܪܝܘܣ. . ܫ̣ܠܡ
Item 2 (Fol. 5b): John I., patriarch of Antioch. A Plerophoria, or Defence of the Faith,
against the heresy of Julian of Halicarnassus, by
John I., patriarch of Antioch
Title: ܦܠܪܦܘܪܝܐ ܕܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ ܬܪܝܨܬ ܫܘܒܚܐ ܘܫܠܝܚܝܬܐ̣. ܘܡܟܣܢܘܬܐ ܓܠܝܬܐ ܕܗܪܣܝܣ ܫܟܝܪܬܐ ܕܝܘܠܝܢܐ ܗܓܓܝܐ̣. ܘܕܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܒܚܫܘܟܐ ܕܛܥܝܘܬܗ ܐܚܝܕܝܢ Incipit: ܠܪ̈ܚܡܝ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܕܚ̈ܠܝ ܐܠܗܐ: ܒ̈ܢܝܐ ܕܝܠܢ ܪ̈ܘܚܢܐ ܘܚܒ̈ܝܒܐ ܘܡܗ̈ܝܡܢܐ ܫܪܝܪ̈ܐ: ܥܡ ܟܠܗ ܡܘܠܝܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܕܝܠܢ ܕܐܪ̈ܬܕܘܟܣܘ: ܒܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ ܬܪܝܨܬ ܫܘܒܚܐ ܕܒܐܠܗܐ: ܘܒܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܢܨܝܚ̈ܐ ܦܐܝܘܬ ܟܪܣܛܝܢܐܝܬ ܡܢܗܪܝܢ ܘܡܦܪܓܝ̣ܢ. ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܨܝܪܐ ܕܟܘܪܣܝܐ ܫܠܝܚܝܐ ܕܐܢܛܝܟܝܐ̣ ܚܕܘ ܘܚܕܘ .ܘ. ܡܛܠ ܕܢܡܘܣܐ ܐܠܗܝܐ ܒܝܕ ܦܘܠܘܣ ܟܪܘܙܐ ܕܫܪܪܐ ܡܚܦܛ ܠܢ ܘܐܡ̇ܪ܇ ܕܐܟܪܙ ܡܠܬܐ ܘܩܘܡ ܒܚܦܝܛܘܬܐ ܒܙܒܢܐ ܘܕܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ: ܐܟܣ ܘܟ̇ܘܢ ܒܟܠܗ̇ ܡܓܪܬ ܪܘܚܐ ܘܢܝܚܘܬܐ̣. ܠܐ ܫ̇ܠܝܢܢ ܚܢܢ ܒܨܝܪ̈ܐ ܟܕ ܠܗܢܐ ܢܩ̇ܦܝܢܢ̇. ܡܢ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܐܝܟ ܚܝܠܐ ܒܟܠ ܙܒܢ ܠܟܠ ܡ̇ܢ ܕܫܡ̇ܥ ܠܢ̇. ܢܟܪܙ ܘܢܣ̇ܒܪ ܡܠܬܐ ܕܫܪܪܐ. ܘܫ
Title: ܦܠܪܦܘܪܝܐ ܕܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ ܬܪܝܨܬ ܫܘܒܚܐ ܘܫܠܝܚܝܬܐ̣. ܘܡܟܣܢܘܬܐ ܓܠܝܬܐ ܕܗܪܣܝܣ ܫܟܝܪܬܐ ܕܝܘܠܝܢܐ ܗܓܓܝܐ̣. ܘܕܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܒܚܫܘܟܐ ܕܛܥܝܘܬܗ ܐܚܝܕܝܢ Incipit: ܠܪ̈ܚܡܝ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܕܚ̈ܠܝ ܐܠܗܐ: ܒ̈ܢܝܐ ܕܝܠܢ ܪ̈ܘܚܢܐ ܘܚܒ̈ܝܒܐ ܘܡܗ̈ܝܡܢܐ ܫܪܝܪ̈ܐ: ܥܡ ܟܠܗ ܡܘܠܝܐ ܕܥܕܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܕܝܠܢ ܕܐܪ̈ܬܕܘܟܣܘ: ܒܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ ܬܪܝܨܬ ܫܘܒܚܐ ܕܒܐܠܗܐ: ܘܒܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܢܨܝܚ̈ܐ ܦܐܝܘܬ ܟܪܣܛܝܢܐܝܬ ܡܢܗܪܝܢ ܘܡܦܪܓܝ̣ܢ. ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܨܝܪܐ ܕܟܘܪܣܝܐ ܫܠܝܚܝܐ ܕܐܢܛܝܟܝܐ̣ ܚܕܘ ܘܚܕܘ .ܘ. ܡܛܠ ܕܢܡܘܣܐ ܐܠܗܝܐ ܒܝܕ ܦܘܠܘܣ ܟܪܘܙܐ ܕܫܪܪܐ ܡܚܦܛ ܠܢ ܘܐܡ̇ܪ܇ ܕܐܟܪܙ ܡܠܬܐ ܘܩܘܡ ܒܚܦܝܛܘܬܐ ܒܙܒܢܐ ܘܕܠܐ ܙܒܢܐ: ܐܟܣ ܘܟ̇ܘܢ ܒܟܠܗ̇ ܡܓܪܬ ܪܘܚܐ ܘܢܝܚܘܬܐ̣. ܠܐ ܫ̇ܠܝܢܢ ܚܢܢ ܒܨܝܪ̈ܐ ܟܕ ܠܗܢܐ ܢܩ̇ܦܝܢܢ̇. ܡܢ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܐܝܟ ܚܝܠܐ ܒܟܠ ܙܒܢ ܠܟܠ ܡ̇ܢ ܕܫܡ̇ܥ ܠܢ̇. ܢܟܪܙ ܘܢܣ̇ܒܪ ܡܠܬܐ ܕܫܪܪܐ. ܘܫ
Item 3 (Fol. 5b): Demonstrations from various writers
Note: The writers are as follows: Athanasius, foll. 12 a and b, 14 a and b, 15 b, 17 b, 19 b. Ampliilochius of Iconium, foll. 13 b, 14 a, 17 b. Basil, foll. 15 a, 18 a. Chrysostom, foll. 13 a and b, 14 b, 16 b, 17 a and b, 20 a.
Cyril of Alexandria, foll. 12 b, 13b, 14 a, 15 a and b, 16 b, 17 a and b, 18 b, 19 b. Cyril of Jerusalem, fol. 13 a. Ephraim, foll. 12 a, 18 a, 19 b. Epiphanius, fol. 14 a. Felix of Rome, fol. 12 a. Gregory Nazianzen, fol. 13 a. Gregory Nyssen, foll. 15 b, 18 b. Gregory Thaumaturgus, fol. 12 a.
Isaac of Antioch, fol. 14 a. John of Jerusalem, foll. 16 a, 18 b. Julian of Halicarnassus, foll. 12 a, 13 a and b, 14 a, 15 a, 18 a, 19 a. Philoxenus of Mabug, foll. 17 a, 19 a. Proclus of Constantinople, fol. 15 b. Severianus of Gabala, fol. 13 a. Severus of Antioch, fol. 11 a. Theophilus of Alexandria, fol. 20 a. The Canons of the Councils of Nicaea and Antioch
, fol. 21 a.
Item 4 (Fol. 21b): Of the fraudulent ordination of the Julianist bishops
Title: ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܟܝܪܘܛܘܢܝܐ ܙܐܦܢܝܬܐ ܕܝܘܠܝܢ̈ܣܛܐ ܗ̈ܓܓܝܐ̣. ܐܝܟܢܐ ܕܐܢܫܐ ܡܢ ܝܕܝ̈ܥܐ ܕܒܗܘܢ ܫܘܕܥܘ ܚܬܝܬܐܝܬ
Title: ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܟܝܪܘܛܘܢܝܐ ܙܐܦܢܝܬܐ ܕܝܘܠܝܢ̈ܣܛܐ ܗ̈ܓܓܝܐ̣. ܐܝܟܢܐ ܕܐܢܫܐ ܡܢ ܝܕܝ̈ܥܐ ܕܒܗܘܢ ܫܘܕܥܘ ܚܬܝܬܐܝܬ
Note: The names mentioned are
Item 5 (Fol. 21b): How the above-mentioned Stephen made use of his episcopal dignity
Title: ܬܘܒ ܬܫܥܝܬܐ̣. ܕܐܝܟܢܐ ܐܬܚܫܚ ܐܣܛܦܢܐ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܐܡܝܪ ܒܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܘܬܗ̇. ܥܡ ܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܡܢܗ ܗܘܘ܀ ܗ̣ܝ ܕܝܢ ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܝܘܠܝ̈ܢܣܛܐ ܐܬܝ̣ܗܒܬ ܡܢ ܕܝܪ̈ܝܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܡܪܝ ܐܝܣܚܩ ܒܐܝ̈ܕܝ ܦܪ̈ܘܒܐ
Title: ܬܘܒ ܬܫܥܝܬܐ̣. ܕܐܝܟܢܐ ܐܬܚܫܚ ܐܣܛܦܢܐ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܐܡܝܪ ܒܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܘܬܗ̇. ܥܡ ܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܡܢܗ ܗܘܘ܀ ܗ̣ܝ ܕܝܢ ܬܫܥܝܬܐ ܕܝܘܠܝ̈ܢܣܛܐ ܐܬܝ̣ܗܒܬ ܡܢ ܕܝܪ̈ܝܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܡܪܝ ܐܝܣܚܩ ܒܐܝ̈ܕܝ ܦܪ̈ܘܒܐ
Item 6 (Fol. 21b):
Stephen singly
consecrated Barlaha, ܒܪܠܗܐ
Item 7 (Fol. 22a):
Stephen and
Barlaha together consecrated
Cassianus, ܩܣܝܢܐ
Item 8 (Fol. 22a):
Stephen's refusal
to consecrate Zacharias as bishop of the
convent of
Mar Isaac of Gabula, ܓܒܘܠܐ,
produced a quarrel with the monks of that convent
Item 9 (Fol. 22a):
Barlaha and
Cassianus consecrated George bar 'Abshai, ܓܝܘܪܓܝ ܒܪ ܥܒܫ, and Daniel, ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܩܦܘܚܝܐ
Item 10 (Fol. 22b):
George bar 'Abshai and Daniel were subsequently deposed,
A. Gr. 896, A.D. 585
Title: ܩܬܪܣܝܣ ܕܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܩܦܘܚܝܐ ܘܕܓܝܘܪܓܝ ܒܪ ܥܒܫܝ̣. ܕܗܘܬ ܡܢ ܩܣܝܢܐ ܘܒܪܠܗܐ̇. ܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܥܒܕܘ ܐܢܘܢ ܠܡ ܐܝܟ ܕܐܡܪܝܢ ܐܦܝܣܩ̈ܘܦܐ. ܗ̇ܝ ܕܐܦ ܫܪܪܘܗ̇ ܗ̣ܢ̇ܘܢ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܥܒܕܘܗ̣̇. ܘܪ̈ܝܫܝ ܕܝܪ̈ܬܐ ܕܓܒܗܘܢ̇ ܕܥܡܗܘܢ ܐܬܟܢ̇ܫܘ ܒܐܪ̈ܡܝ ܐܝ̈ܕܝܐ ܕܝܠܗܘܢ
Title: ܩܬܪܣܝܣ ܕܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܩܦܘܚܝܐ ܘܕܓܝܘܪܓܝ ܒܪ ܥܒܫܝ̣. ܕܗܘܬ ܡܢ ܩܣܝܢܐ ܘܒܪܠܗܐ̇. ܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܥܒܕܘ ܐܢܘܢ ܠܡ ܐܝܟ ܕܐܡܪܝܢ ܐܦܝܣܩ̈ܘܦܐ. ܗ̇ܝ ܕܐܦ ܫܪܪܘܗ̇ ܗ̣ܢ̇ܘܢ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܥܒܕܘܗ̣̇. ܘܪ̈ܝܫܝ ܕܝܪ̈ܬܐ ܕܓܒܗܘܢ̇ ܕܥܡܗܘܢ ܐܬܟܢ̇ܫܘ ܒܐܪ̈ܡܝ ܐܝ̈ܕܝܐ ܕܝܠܗܘܢ
Note: The form of deposition is given in full, with the signatures of Cassianus; Barlāhā; Thomas, abbat of the convent of Mār Isaac of Gabula, by the hand of the priest Thomas; Sergius, a priest of the same convent, by the hand of the deacon John; George, a priest of the convent of Mār Cyriacus of
ܬܘܪܥܝ, on behalf of the abbat Theodore; John, abbat of the convent of Mār Cassianus of Gabula, by the hand of the deacon Thomas; Thomas, a priest of the convent of Mār 'Abda, on behalf of the abbat Berenicianus, ܒܪܢܩܝܢܐ; David, abbat of the convent of Mār Zebīnā; Bar-ḥad-bĕ-shabbā of
ܟܪܘܪܢ; John, a deacon of the convent of the Laura, ܕܝܪܐ ܕܣܝܓܬܐ, on behalf of the abbat George; Sergius, abbat of
ܢܩܝܪܬܐ, in the district of Apamea; Jacob, a priest of the convent of ܚ̇ܠ̣ܨ
on behalf of the abbat; and Sergius, abbat of the convent of ܦܣ̇ܝ at Khunasira, ܚܢܨܪܬܐ.
Item 11 (Fol. 24a): Thomas, abbat of the convent of Mar Isaac. Letter of Thomas, abbat of the convent of Mar Isaac
[defective]
Title: ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܫܕܪ ܬܐܘܡܐ ܪܝܫܕܝܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܡܪܝ ܐܝܣܚܩ ܕܓܒܘܠܐ̣. ܠܘܬ ܒ̈ܢܝ ܬܪܥܝܬܗܘܢ ܕܒܡܕܢܚܐ
Title: ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܫܕܪ ܬܐܘܡܐ ܪܝܫܕܝܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܡܪܝ ܐܝܣܚܩ ܕܓܒܘܠܐ̣. ܠܘܬ ܒ̈ܢܝ ܬܪܥܝܬܗܘܢ ܕܒܡܕܢܚܐ
Notes:
- Imperfect at the end.
- See Add. 12,155, no. xlix.
Additions
Addition 1 (Fol. 5a):
A note on fol. 5 a states that the book
belonged to the abbat Bar-Yeshua, bishop of
the Arabs in al-Jazira
(Mesopotamia), and that it was
written by one 'Ebed-Yeshua', whose name is
recorded in arithmetical figures,
ܐܝܬܝܗ̇ ܕܝܢ ܦܢܩܝܬܐ ܗܕܐ̣. ܕܚܣܝܐ ܐܒܣ ܡܪܝ ܒܪܝܫܘܥ
ܐܦܣܝܩܘܦܐ ܕܛܝ̈ܝܐ ܕܓܙܝܪܬܐ. ܐܝܟ ܕܠܝܘܬܪܢܐ ܕܝܠܗ̣ ܘܕܟܠ ܕܩ̇ܪܐ ܒܗ̇. ܣܪܛ
ܕܝܢ ܚܛܝܐ ܘܡܣܟܢܐ̣. ܘܣܢܝܩ ܥܠ ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܘܒ̈ܥܘܬܐ ܕܟܠܗܘܢ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ. ܝܬܝܪܐܝܬ
ܕܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܘܡܫܒܚܬܐ ܘܒܬܘܠܬ ܒܟܠܙܒܢ ܛܘܒܢܝܬܐ ܘܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܪܝܡ̣. ܘܕܟܠܗܘܢ
ܡܗܝ̈ܡܢܐ ܫܪܝܪ̈ܐ ܘܪ̈ܚ̇ܡܝ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ܀ ܫܒܥܝܢ ܬܪܝܢ ܐܪܒܥܐ ܥܣܪܐ ܬܠܬܡܐܐ ܫܬܐ
ܫܒܥܝܢ. ܡܛܠ ܐܠܗܐ ܟܠ ܕܩ̇ܪܐ̣ ܢܨܠܐ ܥܠ ܚܣܝܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܒܣ܀
ܘܥܠܝ ܚܛܝܐ ܕܣ̇ܪܛܬ. ܘܡܛܠ ܐܠܗܐ ܠܐ ܬܥܕܠܘܢܢܝ ܟܠ ܕܩ̇ܪܐ. ܕܐܡ̇ܪ ܕܛܥܘ̈ܢܐ
ܐܝܬ ܒܗ ܒܗܢܐ ܟܬܒܐ. ܕܐܢܐ ܐܝܟ ܕܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܗܘܐ ܒܨܚܚܐ ܕܝܠܗ̣ ܗܟܢ ܟܬܒܬܗ. ܟܕ
ܠܐ ܒܨ̇ܪܬ ܐܘ ܐܘ̇ܣܦܬ ܡܢ ܨܚܚܗ. ܐܠܐ ܐܢ ܛܒܐܝܬ ܘܐܢ ܒܝܫܐܝܬ݂. ܐܝܟ
ܕܐܫܟ̇ܚܬ ܒܨܚܚܐ̣ ܗܟܢ ܣܪܛ̇ܬ. ܘܫ
Addition 2 (Fol. 5a):
In the second column of fol. 5a there is an extract of somewhat later date, beginning:
ܘܝ ܠܗ ܠܡܢ ܕܛܡܪ ܒܗܬܬܐ ܒܚܫܘܟܐ ܕܚܛܐ ܘܡܬܦܪܣ ܕܢܛܥܐ ܠܚܙܝܐ. ܘܫ.
Add. 14,629, foll. 25–31
URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/373
Date:
ca. 9th century
East Syriac script ܀ Parchment Other, 7 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
Collected Lives
This manuscript contains: Part of a discourse on the persecutions and sufferings of the Christian martyrs; Part of the martyrdom of Cyprian and Justa. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 2 items.
Physical Description
Seven vellum leaves, about 9 3/4i n. by 6 1/4, all of which are much stained by water, and the last two much torn. The number of lines in each page varies from 33 to 37.
Hand 1 (sole, East Syriac script):
They are written in a good, Nestorian hand of about the ixth cent., with many
Syriac vowel-points.
Contents
This manuscript contains 2 item(s). N.B. Items were re-numbered for this online catalog and may not reflect William Wright's previous numeration.
Item 1 (Fol. 25a): Part of a discourse on the persecutions and
sufferings of the Christian martyrs [defective]
Note: It is imperfect both at the beginning and end.
Item 2 (Fol. 30a): Part of the martyrdom of
Cyprian and Justa
Note: See Add. 12,174, no. 19.
Additions
N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1:
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- , editor, A Digital Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Library
- William Wright, David A. Michelson, Robert Aydin, Emma Claire Geitner, Jessica Pagan, and Justin Arnwine, entry contributors, “London, BL, Add. 14629”
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- Created by Jessica Pagan
- Based on the work of William Wright
- Edited by William L. Potter
- Syriac text entered by Robert Aydin
- Greek and coptic text entry and proofreading by Ryan Stitt
- Project management by Lindsay Ruth
- Project management by William L. Potter
- English text entry and proofreading by Syriac Research Group, University of Alabama
- Locus information for manuscript items added by Ziyan Zhang
- Form and material support designations edited by Claire Chen
- Syriaca.org URIs for authors edited by Justin Arnwine
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- Folio extent edited by Kurt Urban
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