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Add. 14,726

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/619
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Add. 14,726, foll. 1–86

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/620
Description based on Wright DCCCXV (2:828-831) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th century
Unspecified Syriac script ܀ Paper Codex, 86 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Collected Authors
This manuscript contains: A letter, in which Christianity (ܟܪܣܛܝܢܘܬܐ) is defined to be "likeness to the Divine nature," ܕܡܘܬܐ ܕܟܝܢܐ ܐܠܗܝܐ; Jacob of Batnae. A letter of Jacob of Batnae to the Christians in the city of Najrān (نَجْران in Southern Arabia); Jacob of Batnae. A letter of Jacob of Batnae to Mār Sīmai; Gregory Nazianzen. A letter of Gregory Nazianzen to Nectarius; Philoxenus of Mabūg. A letter of Philoxenus of Mabūg to a convert from Judaism; .... In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 21 items.

Physical Description

Paper, about 12 in. by 7, consisting of 86 leaves, the first nine of which are more or less torn, but especially fol. 1. The quires, signed with letters, are 8 in number. There are from 31 to 44 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (sole, Unspecified Syriac script): This manuscript is written in a fine, regular, current hand of the xth cent.

Contents

This manuscript contains 21 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. 1b): A letter, in which Christianity (ܟܪܣܛܝܢܘܬܐ) is defined to be "likeness to the Divine nature," ܕܡܘܬܐ ܕܟܝܢܐ ܐܠܗܝܐ
Note: Imperfect at the beginning
Item 2 (Fol. 4a): Jacob of Batnae. A letter of Jacob of Batnae to the Christians in the city of Najrān (نَجْران in Southern Arabia)
 
Title:
ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ̣. ܐܓܪܬܐ̣. ܠܘܬ ܡܘܕ̈ܝܢܐ ܕܒܢܓܪܢ ܡܕܝܢܐ ܕܚ̈ܡܝܪܝܐ
Item 3 (Fol. 7b): Jacob of Batnae. A letter of Jacob of Batnae to Mār Sīmai
 
Title:
ܕܝܠܗ ܟܕ ܕܝܠܗ܆ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܡܪܝ ܣܝܡܝ ܕܒܘܝܐܐ܀ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ.
Item 4 (Fol. 9a): Gregory Nazianzen. A letter of Gregory Nazianzen to Nectarius
 
Title:
ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ܆ ܠܘܬ ܢܩܛܘܪܝܘܣ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ܀ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܫܐ̣ܠ̣ܬ ܫܠܡܐ
Note: See Opera, t. ii., p. 166, ep. ccii
Item 5 (Fol. 10a): Philoxenus of Mabūg. A letter of Philoxenus of Mabūg to a convert from Judaism
 
Title:
ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܦܝܠܟܣܢܘܣ ܕܡܒܘܓ܆ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ. ܕܐܫܬܕܪܬ̣. ܠܘܬ ܐܢܫ ܕܐܬܬܠܡܕ ܡܢ ܝܗܘܕܝܘܬܐ̣. ܘܐܬ݂ܐ ܠܥܘܡܪܐ ܕܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ
  Incipit: ܡܣܟܐ ܗܘ̇ܝܬ ܥܕܡܐ ܠܗܫܐ̣. ܕܡܢ ܚܘܒܟ ܒܩܕܡܐ ܢܬܟ̈ܬܒܢ ܠܝ܇ ܡܛܠ ܕܡܢ ܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܩܝ̇ܡܝܢ ܒܪܘܡܐ܇ ܙܕܩ ܕܢܚ̣̈ܬܢ ܛܒ̈ܬܐ ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܒܥܘܡ̣ܩܐ ܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 6 (Fol. 11b): Philoxenus of Mabūg. A letter of Philoxenus to the monks
 
Title:
ܕܝܠܗ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܦܝܠܟܣܝܢܘܣ܆ ܠܘܬ ܕܝܪ̈ܝܐ. ܡܛܠ ܬܫܡܫܬܐ̣. ܘܡܛܠ ܕܘܒ̈ܪܐ ܕܡܝܬܪܘܬܐ.
  Incipit: ܦܐܝܐ ܢܟܦܘܬܐ ܠܢܟ̈ܦܐ̣. ܘܟܢܝܟܘܬܐ ܠܝܩܝܪ̈ܐ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 7 (Fol. 13a): Jacob of Batnae. A letter of Jacob of Batnae to Mār Samuel, abbat of the convent of Mār Isaac of Gabula
 
Title:
ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝܥܩܘܒ ܕܣܓܪܘܓ̣ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܐܝܣܚܩ̇. ܕܓܒܘܠܐ̣. ܡܛܠ ܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ
  Incipit: ܠܚܣܝܐ ܘܩܕܝܫܐ ܘܪܒܐ ܘܓܒܝ̣ܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ: ܡܪܝ ܫܡܘܐܝܠ ܪܝܫܐ ܕܝܚܝ̈ܕܝܐ ܕܥܘܡܪܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ: ܕܛܘܒܢܐ ܡܪܝ ܐܝ̣ܣܚܩ ܕܓܒ̇ܘܠܐ̣. ܝܥܩܘܒ ܒܨܝܪܐ ܥܒ̣ܕܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܘܬܟ: ܒܝܫܘܥ ܓܡ̇ܪ ܟܠ ܒܚ̈ܫܐ ܕܙܩܝܦܗ܆ ܫܠܡ.܀ ܗܠܝܢ ܥ̈ܠ̣ܬܐ ܕܒܙܒܢ ܙܒ̣ܢ ܡܥܝܪ̈ܢ ܗ̣ܪܬܐ: ܥܠ ܬܓܡ̣ܐ ܫܲܦܝܐ ܕܬܪ̈ܝܨܝ ܫܘܒܚܐ̣. ܣܛܢܐ ܗܘ ܒܥܠܕܒܒܗ̇ ܕܐܢܫܘܬܐ ܡܙܝܥ ܠܗܝ̈ܢ ܕܢܬܬܥܝܪ̈ܢ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 8 (Fol. 19b): Philoxenus of Mabūg. A letter of Philoxenus of Mabūg to Maron the lector, of Anazarba
 
Title:
ܬܘܒ ܐܓܪܬܐ̣. ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܦܝܠܟܣܢܘܣ ܕܡܒܘܓ܆ ܕܠܘܬ ܡ̇ܪܘܢ ܩܪܘܝܐ܇ ܕܡܢ ܐܢܙܪܒܐ. ܕܟܬܒ ܫܲܐܠܗ
  Incipit: ܐܓܪܬܐ ܐܝ̇ܕܐ ܕܡܛܠܬܗ̇ ܗܫܐ ܟܬܒ̣ܬ ܠܢ ܢܟܦܘܬܟ܆ ܐܫܬܕܪܬ ܠܢ̣ ܩܕܡ ܩܠܝܠ ܝܘܡ̈ܬܐ. ܡܢ ܐܢܫ ܡܢ ܐܪܬܕܘ̈ܟܣܘ܇ ܕܐܝܬ ܒܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ. ܘܫܡܟ ܣܝ̣ܡ ܗܘܐ̣. ܐܝܟ ܕܒܥܝ̇ܕܐ ܒܪܘܫܡܐ ܕܠܥܠ ܡܢ ܐܓܪܬܐ. ܏ܘܫ.
Note: It contains replies to the seven following questions: ܣܝܡ̣ܝܢ ܗܘܘ ܓܝܪ ܒܐܓܪܬܐ ܢܝ̈ܫܐ. ܫܒܥܐ܀ ܩܕܡܝܐ̣ ܗܢܐ܀ ܕܐܡ̇ܪܝܢ ܠܡ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܕܠܩܘܒܠܐ̣. ܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܟܝ̈ܢܝܢ. ܟܕ ܡܘܣܦܝܢ̣ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܠܐ ܡܦܪܫܝܢ܀ ܕܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܕܝܢ܆ ܕܠܚܕ ܟܝܢܐ ܕܡܓܫܡ̣. ܒܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܡܦܫܩܝܢ. ܚܕ ܠܡ ܕܡܠܬܐ̣. ܘܕܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܐܢܫܘܬܗ ܐܝܟ ܡܐ ܕܐܡ̇ܝܪ ܠܩܘܪܝܠܘܣ ܒܐܓܪܬܗ ܕܠܘܩܒܠ ܣܘܼܩܸܢܣܘܣ܀ ܕܬܠܬܐ܀ ܕܐܡ̇ܪܝܢ ܥܠܝܢ ܕܐܢ ܡܘܕܝܢܢ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ ܒܪ ܟܝܢܐ ܕܐܒܐ ܒܐܠܗܘܬܗ: ܘܒܪ ܟܝܢܐ ܕܝܠܢ ܒܐܢܫܘܬܗ܆ ܡܢܟܠܦܪܘܣ̣. ܐܦ ܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܟܝܢ̈ܝܢ ܙܕܩ ܕܢܘܕܐ܀ ܢܝ̣ܫܐ ܕܐܪܒܥܐ܀ ܕܥܠ ܕܠܘ ܠܡ ܒܪܢܫܐ ܫܩ̣ܠ ܡܠܬܐ ܟܕ ܐܬܓܫܡ̣. ܠܐ ܪܢܝ̣ܢܢ ܥܠܘܗܝ ܬܪ̈ܢ ܩܢܘ̈ܡܝܢ܀ ܘܬܘܒ ܕܚܡܫܐ̣.܀ ܕܠܛܘܡܣܐ ܠܡ ܕܠܐܘܢ ܘܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܒܣܘܢܐܕܘܣ ܕܟܠܩܝܕܘܿܢ̣ܐ ܐܣ̣̈ܬܥܪܝ ܘܐܬܡ̈ܠܠܝ: ܠܐ ܒܬܚܘܡܐ ܠܡ ܕܗܝܡܢܘܬܐ ܡܩܒܠܝܢܢ܆ ܘܠܐ ܒܣ̇ܝܡܐ̣ ܘܠܐ ܒܡܠܦܢܘܬܐ̣. ܘܠܐ ܒܦܘܫܩܐ. ܐܠܐ ܒܠܚܘܕ ܒܚܪ̈ܡܐ ܘܒܩܬܪܣܝܣ ܕܢܣܛܘܪܝܘܣ ܘܕܐܘܼܛܟܐ܀ ܕܫ̣ܬܐ ܠܡ̣. ܕܠܐ ܙܕܩ ܕܢܬ̣ܬܚ̇ܪܡܘܢ ܐܡ̇ܪܝܢ ܐܢܫܝܢ̇. ܗܠܝܢ ܕܒܝܬ ܕܝܪܘܪܘܣ ܘܬܐܕܘܪܘܣ ܕܡܝ̣ܬܘ ܟܕ ܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ ܐܦܝܣܩ̈ܘܦܐ܇ ܘܡܟܗ̇ܢܝܢ ܪܐܙ̈ܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ܇ ܘܐܚ̇ܝܕܝܢ ܟܘܪ̈ܣܘܬܐ ܘܡܦܪܢܣܝܢ ܥ̈ܕܬܐ܀ ܕܫܒܥܐ̣܀ ܕܣܢܝܐ ܠܡ ܕܢܬܬܚ̇ܪܡܘܢ ܓܪ̈ܡܐ ܘܕܚܝܚܐ ܕܠܐ ܡ̣ܨܝܢ ܡܟܝܠ ܕܢܒ̇ܐܫܘܢ ܒܡ̇ܚܦܛܢܘܬܗܘܢ ܠܫܡܘ̈ܥܝܗܘܢ܀
Item 9 (Fol. 24b): Gregory Nyssen. Writings of Gregory Nyssen
Item 10 (Fol. 24b): Gregory Nyssen. The treatise addressed to Ablabius, "quod non sint tres Dii:"
 
Title:
ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܕܢܘܣܐ̣. ܠܘܬ ܐܒܠܒܘܣ. ܡܐܡܪܐ̣. ܕܡܛܠ ܡܢܐ ܟܕ ܚܕܐ ܐܠܗܘܬܐ ܡ̇ܘܕܝܢܢ܇ ܥܠ ܐܒܐ ܘܒܪܐ ܘܪܘܚܐ ܩܕܝܫܐ܇ ܦܣ̇ܩܝܢܢ ܕܢܐܡܪ ܬܠܬܐ ܐ̈ܠܗܐ
Note: See Opera, t. iii., p. 15
Item 11 (Fol. 30a): Gregory Nyssen. On Virginity
 
Title:
ܕܝܠܗ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܕܢܘܣܐ̣. ܡܐܡܪܐ̣. ܕܥܠ ܒܬܘܠܘܬܐ
Note: See Opera, t. iii., p. 111
Item 12 (Fol. 30a): Gregory Nyssen. Introduction
 
Title:
ܡܡܠܠܐ ܕܩܕܡ ܡܐܡܪܐ
Item 13 (Fol. 30a): Gregory Nyssen. 23 chapters
 
Title:
ܕܐܝܬ ܒܗ ܩ̈ܦܠܐܐ̣. ܥܣܪܝܢ ܘܬܠܬܐ
Item 14 (Fol. 58b): Athanasius, Gregory Nazianzen, Cyril, Ephraim. Short extracts from Athanasius, Gregory Nazianzen, Cyril, and Ephraim, regarding the Incarnation of God the Word
 
Title:
ܬܘܒ ܫܘܘܕ̈ܥܐ ܕܡܒܕܩܝܢ܆ ܕܡܛܠܬܗܘܢ ܐܬܒܣܪ ܡܠܬܐ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܗܘ̣ܐ ܒܪܢܫܐ̣. ܡܛܠ ܦܘܪܩܢܐ ܕܒܢ̈ܝܢܫܐ
  Subscription (Fol. 59a): ܗܠܝܢ ܡ̈ܠܐ ܐܝܬܝܗܝܢ܆ ܕܐܬܢܐܣܝܘܣ ܘܕܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܘܕܩܘܪܝܠܘܣ ܘܕܡܪܝ ܐܦܪܝܡ.
Item 15 (Fol. 59b): Elias the Harrānite, of Salamya. A treatise of Elias the Harrānite, of Salamya (سَلَمْيَة), on the holy Eucharist, addressed to Dionysius the Edessene, of the convent of Kinnesrīn
 
Title:
ܬܘܒ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܐܠܝܐ ܚܪܢܝܐ̣. ܕܣܠܡܝܐ̣. ܕܡܛܠ ܐܘܟܪܝܣܛܝܐ܆ ܠܘܬ ܢܟܦܐ ܕܝܢܘܣܝܘܣ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ܇ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܡܢ ܕܝܪܐ ܕܩܝܢܫܪܐ
Notes:
  • See Assemani, Bibl. Or., t. ii., p. 159
  • It is divided into four chapters, as follows:
  • The principal authorities cited are: John Chrysostom, foll. 62 a and b, 65 b, 67 a, 71 a; Cyril of Alexandria, dial. iv. ad Hermiam, fol. 60 b; Jacob of Batnae, fol. 66 a; and Severus of Antioch, against Grammaticus , fol. 61 a, hom. epithron. xxii., fol. 61 b, ܒܒ̈ܬܐ ܡܢ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܥܒ̣ܕ ܥܠ ܩܘܪܒܢܐ, fol. 62 b seqq., disc. vii. against Felicissimus , fol. 66 b, and letter to Apion the patrician (ܐܦܝܘܢ ܦܛܪܝܩܝܘܣ), fol. 67 a.
  • ܝ̇ܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ is added between the lines by a different hand.
Item 16 (Fol. 59b): Elias the Harrānite, of Salamya. Chapter 1
 
Title:
ܩܐܦܐܠܘܢ ܩܕܡܝܐ̣. ܕܒܟܡܐ ܙܢ̈ܝܐ ܡܬܐܡܪ ܫܡ ܕܒܚܬܐ. ܘܕܐܘܟܪܝܣܛܝܐ ܒܝܕ ܚܕܝܘܬܐ ܫܪܝܪܬܐ ܘܠܐ ܒܠܝܠܬܐ܇ ܐܡ̇ܪܝܢܢ ܕܗ̇ܘܝܐ ܦܓܪܗ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ ܘܕܒܚܬܐ܇ ܘܠܚܡܐ ܫܡܝܢܐ. ܘܕܠܘ ܐܚܪܢܐ ܦܓܪܐ ܘܕܡܐ܇ ܗ̇ܘܝܢ ܪܐܙ̈ܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ ܒܟܘܗܢܐ̣. ܐܠܐ ܐܢ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܢܣ̣ܒ ܡܠܬܐ ܐܠܗܐ܇ ܡܢ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ
ܝ̇ܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ is added between the lines by a different hand.
ܡܪܝܡ. ܘܒܕܓܘܢ ܠܗ ܠܗ̇ܘ ܦܓܪܐ ܘܠܗ ܠܗ̇ܘ ܕܡܐ ܕܗ̇ܘ ܦܓܪܐ܇ ܐܟ̇ܠܝܢܢ ܘܫ̇ܬܝܢܢ. ܡܐܠܠܘܢ ܕܝܢ ܠܡܠܬܐ ܐܠܗܐ ܕܡܒܣܪ܇ ܟܕ ܒܪܐܙ̈ܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ ܡܫܬܘܬܦܝܢܢ܀
Note:
Item 17 (Fol. 59b): Elias the Harrānite, of Salamya. Chapter 2
 
Title:
܏ܩܦܠܐܘܢ ܕܬܪ̈ܝܢ܆ ܕܠܘ ܕܒܝܚܘܬܐ ܐܘܟܝܬ ܡܘܬܐ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ܇ ܡܫܬⲉܠܐ [ܡܫܬܡܠܐ] ܪܐܙܢܐܝܬ ܒܐܘܟܪܝܣܛܝܐ܇ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܕܐܢܫ̈ܝܢ ܡܣܒܪܝܢ. ܗܕܐ ܓܝܪ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܥܒ̣ܕ ܚܕܐ ܙܒܢ ܒܠܚܘܕ܆ ܟܕ ܕܒܚ ܗ̣ܘ ܠܗ ܒܨܠܝܒܐ̇. ܘܡܝܬ ܫܪܝܪܐܝܬ ܒܒܣܪ. ܚܢܢ ܕܝܢ ܥܘܗܕܢܐ ܥ̇ܒܕܝܢܢ ܕܡܘܬܗ ܘܕܩܝܡܬܗ܆ ܐܝܟܢܐ ܕܩ̇ܕܡ ܗ̣ܘ ܥܒ̣ܕ ܒܪܡܫܐ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܪܐܙ̈ܐ: ܘܐܫ̇ܠܡ ܠܢ ܒܝܕ ܫ̈ܠܝܚܐ ܠܡܥܒܕ݁. ܠܩܨܝܐ ܕܝܢ ܥ̇ܒܕܝܢܢ ܆ ܡܛܠ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܢܣܦ̣ܩ ܠܚܡܐ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܡܬܟܗܢ̇. ܠܫܘܬܦܘܬܐ ܕܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܡܛܝܒܝܢ܀
Item 18 (Fol. 59b): Elias the Harrānite, of Salamya. Chapter 3
 
Title:
܏ܩܦܠܐܘܢ ܕܬܠܬܐ̣. ܫܪܝܐ ܕܒܥܬܐ ܕܗܠܝܢ ܕܐܡ̇ܪܝܢ ܠܢ̇. ܕܡܛܠ ܕܠܐ ܡܩܒܠܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܠܡܐܡܪ܇ ܕܕܒܝܚܘܬܐ ܗܘ̇ܝܐ ܒܩܨܝܐ̣. ܐܡ̣ܪܘ ܠܢ ܐܝ̇ܟܐ ܗ̇ܘܝܐ ܕܒܚܬܐ ܕܐܘܟܪܝܣܛܝܐ܇ ܐܢ ܕܝܢ ܘܝ̇ܕܥܝܢ ܐܢܬܘܢ ܠܗ̇ ܫܪܝܪܐܝܬ ܕܒܚܬܐ. ܘܡܛܠ ܡܢܐ ܪܫ̇ܡ ܟܗܢܐ ܥܠ ܪܐܙ̈ܐ ܬܠܬܐ ܨ̈ܠܝܒܐ̇. ܟܕ ܩ̇ܪܒ ܠܡܩ̣ܨܐ. ܘܡܢܐ ܗܝ ܚܫܚܬܐ ܕܗܠܝܢ ܨ̈ܠܝܒܐ܇ ܐܢܗ̣ܘ ܕܠܘ ܒܫܡ̈ܗܐ ܕܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ܇ ܡܫܬܡܠܝܐ ܗܝܕܝܢ ܕܒܚܬܐ ܪܐܙܢܐܝܬ
Item 19 (Fol. 59b): Elias the Harrānite, of Salamya. Chapter 4
 
Title:
܏ܩܦܠܐܘܢ ܕܐܪܒܥܐ̣. ܕܡܛܠ ܡܢܐ ܟܕ ܐܝܬ ܗܘܐ ܠܗ ܠܡܠܬܐ ܐܠܗܐ ܦܓܪܐ: ܗ̇ܘ ܕܡܢ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܡܪܝܡ ܢܣ̣ܒ܇ ܘܒܗ ܡ̇ܠܝ ܠܟܠܗ̇ ܡܕܒܪܢܘܬܐ ܗ̇ܝ ܕܡܛܠ ܦܘܪܩܢܢ܇ ܒܠܠܝܐ ܗ̇ܘ ܐܚܪܝܐ ܕܒܗ ܡܫܬܠ̣ܡ ܗܘܐ܇ ܥܒ̣ܕ ܐܢܘܢ ܠܪܐܙ̈ܐ ܗܠܝܢ ܕܟܗܢ̇. ܗ̣̇ܘ ܗ̇ܘ ܦܓܪܐ ܕܩܢܘܡܗ܇ ܘܗ̣ܘ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܡܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܗ̇ܘ ܦܓܪܐ܇ ܘܫܘܬܦ ܐܢܘܢ ܒܗܘܢ ܐܦ ܠܫܠܝ̈ܚܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ܇ ܘܦܩ̇ܕ ܐܢܘܢ ܕܗܟܢܐ ܢܗܘܘܢ ܥܒ̇ܕܝܢ
Item 20 (Fol. 72a): Antonius (Rhetor) the Tagritan. A treatise on the Holy Chrism by Antonius (Rhetor) the Tagritan, of the family of Beth-Gūrgīn or Gūrgān
 
Title:
ܣܝ̇ܡܐ ܕܒܪܚܡܬ݂ ܥܡܠܐ ܡ̇ܟܢܫ܆ ܡܢ ܡ̇ܦܘܚܝܬ݂ܐ ܕܟܬܒ̈ܐ ܐܠܗ̈ܝܐ܇ ܕܥܠ ܡܝ̣ܘܪܘܢ ܩܕܝܫܐ.
  Incipit: ܪܐܙܐ ܡܥܠܝܐ ܘܐܠܗܝܐ܇ ܘܕܝܬܝܪ ܡܪܝܼ̇ܡ ܘܟܗܢܝ ܡܢ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܪܐܙ̈ܐ܇ ܡܫܡܠܝܐ ܥܕܬܐ ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܝܘܡܢܐ ܚܒ̈ܝܒܝ. ܗ̇ܘ ܟܝܬ ܕܐܝܬܘܗܝ܆ ܪܝܫܐ ܕܟܠܗ̇ ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ. ܘܐܡܐ ܐܘܟܝܬ ܥܠܬܐ̣. ܕܟܠܗ̇ ܐܩܘܠܘܬܝܐ ܪܘܚܢܝܬܐ. ܏ܘܫ.  Subscription (Fol. 85a): ܫܠܡ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܪܐܙܐ ܩܕܝܫ ܒܟܠ܇ ܕܡܘܪܘܢ. ܕܡܟܢܫ ܒܫܩܠܛܥܢܐ ܘܪܚܡܬ̇ ܥܡܠܐ̣. ܡܢ ܡ̇ܦܘܚܝ̣ܬܐ ܐܠܗܝܬܐ܇ ܕܟܬܒ̈ܐ ܕܥܬܝܩܬܐ ܘܕܚܕܬܐ܇ ܘܡ̈ܠܦܢܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ. ܠܐܢܫ ܕܬܒ̇ܥ ܨ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܘܚܢܢ̣ܐ̣. ܕܫܡܗ ܐܢܛܘܢܝܘܣ ܕܒܝܬ ܓܘܪܓܝܢ ܬܓܪܝܬܢܝܐ܀ ܒܕܝ̈ܪܝܐ ܡܛ݀ܦܣ ܘܡܢ̤ܐ
Note: The principal authorities referred to are: Abbā, ܡܪܝ ܐܒܐ, the disciple of Ephraim, foll. 75 a, 81 a; Athanasius, foll. 77 a, 78 a; Cyril, foll. 72 b, 73 b, 74 b, 77 b, 78 a, 81 a and b; Daniel of Salach, ܨ̇ܠܚܝܐ, foll. 77 b, 78 a; Dionysius the Areopagite, fol. 83 a; Ephraim, foll. 74 a, 76 b, 81 a and b; Epiphanius, fol. 82 b; Gregory Nazianzen, foll. 73 b, 77 a; Gregory Nyssen, fol. 78 b; Hippolytus, ܐܝܦܘܠܝܛܘܣ, fol. 78 b; and Josephus, ܐܝܘܣܝܦܘܣ ܥܒܪܝܐ, fol. 82 b.
Item 21 (Fol. 85b): John Chrysostom. A discourse of John Chrysostom, delivered in the Σέκρετον, in reply to the question of Heraclitus, whether, in calling each Person of the Trinity God, we do not speak of three Gods
 
Title:
ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝܘܗ݊ܢܝܣ ܐܦ܏ܝܣ ܕܩ܏ܘܢܣ. ܡ̇ܠܦܢܘܬܐ ܐܘܟܝܬ ܡܦܩ ܒܪܘܚܐ̣. ܕܐܡܝܪ ܒܣܩܪܛܝܢ. ܥܠ ܗ̇ܘ ܫܘܐܠܐ ܕܫܐܠ ܗܘܪܩܠܝܛܘܣ܇ ܕܐܝܟܢ ܠܘ ܬܠܬܐ ܐܡ̇ܪܝܢܢ̇: ܟܕ ܠܟܠܚܕ ܡܢ ܩܢܘ̈ܡܐ ܗ̇ܢܘܢ ܕܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ܇ ܐܠܗܐ ܩ̇ܪܝܢܢ
  Incipit: ܐܝܬ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܕܫܡ̈ܗܐ̣. ܕܡܫܘܕܥ̈ܢܐ ܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ ܕܟܝܢܐ܇ ܐܟܙܢܐ ܕܒܪܢܫܐ ܘܢܘܪܐ ܘܡ̈ܝܐ: ܘܕܐܝܟ ܗܠܝܢ. ܏ܘܫ.

Add. 14,726, foll. 87–128

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/621
Description based on Wright DCCXVIII (2:617-618) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 10th century
Unspecified Syriac script (multiple hands) ܀ Paper Codex, 42 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification: Individual Authors
This manuscript contains: Antonius of Tagrit. A work of Antonius of Tagrit on the good Providence of God, in four discourses; Antonius of Tagrit. Prayers composed with rhyme by Antonius of Tagrit; John Chrysostom. A homily of John Chrysostom on the parable of the ten Virgins. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 11 items.

Physical Description

Paper, about 12 1/8 in. by 6 7/8 , consisting of 42 leaves (Add. 14,726, foll. 87—128), of which the last is slightly torn. The quires, four in number, are signed with letters. There are from 34 to 38 lines in each page.

Hand 1 (major, Unspecified Syriac script): This manuscript is written in a good, regular hand, apparently of the xth 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. 87b): Antonius of Tagrit. A work of Antonius of Tagrit on the good Providence of God, in four discourses
  Subscription (Fol. 125a): ܫܠܡܘ ܐܪ̈ܒܥܐ ܡ̈ܐܡܪܐ ܕܥܠ ܒܛܝܠܘܬܐ. ܕܥܒ̣ܝܕܝܢ ܠܐܢܛܘܢ ܕܝܪܝܐ ܬܐܓܪܝܬܢܝܐ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܓܘܪܓܢ ܠܫܪܒܬܐ ܕܐܒܗ̈ܘܗܝ ܡܲܛܗܡ.
Item 2 (Fol. 87b): Antonius of Tagrit. Part a
 
Title:
ܥܠ ܚܝܠܐ ܕܬܠܝܬܝܘܬܐ ܣܓܝܕܬܐ ܘܠܐ ܥܒܝܕܬܐ. ܟ݁ܬܒܝܢܢ ܡܐܡ̈ܪܐ (sic) ܕܥܠ ܒܛܝܠܘܬܐ ܣ̇ܥܪܬ ܛܒ̈ܬܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ. ܕܡܚܘܐ ܘܡܒܲܕܩ ܕܐܝܟܢܐ ܟܕܠܐ ܥ̇ܨܝܐ ܠܚܐܪܘܬܐ. ܡܢ ܫܘܪܥܬܐ ܘܦܐܪ̈ܐ ܕܚܛܝܬܐ ܡܥܘܿܟܐ ܠܗ܀ ܥܒܝܕܝܢ ܕܝܢ ܠܐܢܛܘܢ ܕܝܪܝܐ ܬܐܓܪܝܬܢܝܐ
Item 3 (Fol. 99a): Antonius of Tagrit. Part b
 
Title:
ܐܚܪܢܐ ܕܬܪ̈ܝܢ ܕܝܠܗ ܟܕ ܕܝܠܗ܆ ܥܠܘܗܝ ܕܢܝܫܐ. ܡܛܠ ܡܪܕܘܬܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ̣. ܘܡܚܘܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܐܢ ܦܪܫܐ ܢܦܫܐ ܡܢ ܦܓܪܐ: ܒܠܥܕ ܦܘܩܕܢܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ܆ ܘܡܛܠ ܙܢ̈ܝܐ ܕܡܘܬܐ
Item 4 (Fol. 105a): Antonius of Tagrit. Part c
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܬܠܬܐ̣. ܥܠܘܗܝ ܕܫܪܒܐ ܘܡܛܠ ܬܚܘܡܐ ܕܚ̈ܝܐ ܐܢܫ̈ܝܐ ܘܕܡ̇ܢܘ ܩܨܐ܀ ܕܝܠܗ
Item 5 (Fol. 114b): Antonius of Tagrit. Part d
 
Title:
ܡܐܡܪܐ ܪܒܝܥܝܐ ܡܛܠܬܗ ܕܢܡܘܣܐ ܕܒܛܝܠܘܬܐ̣. ܘܡܛܠ ܫܓܡܐ ܘܚܠܩܐ. ܘܐܟܚܕ ܡܛܠ ܡܣܟ̈ܢܘܬܐ ܘܥ̈ܘܬܪܐ. ܕܝܠܗ ܕܐܢܛܘܢ ܬܐܓܪܝܬܢܝܐ ܗ̇ܘ ܕܓܘܪܓܢ ܡܲܛܲܗܡ
Item 6 (Fol. 125a): Antonius of Tagrit. Prayers composed with rhyme by Antonius of Tagrit
  Subscription (Fol. 125b): ܫܠܡܬ ܒ̇ܥܘܬܐ ܕܢܐܢܛܘܢ: ܣܓܝ ܥܲܛܠܐ ܡܠܬܗ ܐܘ ܩܪܘܝܐ ܘܛܒ ܣܢܝܩܐ ܥܠ ܝܕܘ̈ܥܬܢܐ.
Item 7 (Fol. 125a): Antonius of Tagrit. Part a
 
Title:
ܬܟܫܦܬܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܐܢܛܘܢ
  Incipit: ܫܟܢ ܠܢ ܡܪܢ ܒܕܢܚܗ ܕܐܝܡܡܐ ܚܒܪ̈ܐ ܛܘܒ̈ܢܐ̣. ܘܛܒ̈ܐ ܕܫܠܡܐ. ܚܘܫ̈ܒܐ ܢܩ̈ܝܐ̣. ܘܗܘ̈ܦܟܐ ܚܣ̈ܝܐ. ܕܟܠܗܘܢ ܩܕܝܫܝܢ ܘܕܟܝܢ ܡܢ ܥܠܡܐ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 8 (Fol. 125a): Antonius of Tagrit. Part b
 
Title:
ܕܝܠܗ ܕܐܢܛܘܢ ܨܠܘܬܐ
  Incipit: ܠܟ ܕܒܢܘܗܪܐ ܕܥܘܒܗ ܕܐܒܘܟ ܥ̇ܡܪ ܐܢܬ ܡܬܘܡܐܝܬ. ܘܠܐܝܡܡܐ ܥܠܝܢ ܚ̈ܛܝܐ ܦܩ̇ܕ ܐܢܬ ܡܠܟܐܝܬ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 9 (Fol. 125a): Antonius of Tagrit. Part c. Evening Prayer
 
Title:
ܨܠܘܬܐ ܕܪܡܫܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܐܢܛܘܢ
  Incipit: ܠܟ ܐܦ ܐܢܐ ܚܛܝ ܡܢ ܟܠ ܡܬܚܢܢ ܐܢܐ ܕܬܣܓܐ ܬܢ̇ܛܪ .. ܘܡܢ ܦܘܠܚܢܐ ܕܣܪ̈ܝܩܬܐ ܘܪ̈ܗܛܐ ܬܥܝ̈ܫܐ ܠܕܘܝܘܬܝ ܬܦܛܪ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 10 (Fol. 125a): Antonius of Tagrit. Part d. Prayer for the pious dead
 
Title:
ܒܥܘܬܐ ܕܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܦ̣ܛܪܘ ܒܦܐܝܘܬܐ ܕܝܠܗ ܕܐܢܛܘܢ
  Incipit: ܚܣܐ ܛܒ̇ܐ ܒܛܝܒܘܬܟ ܘܒ̇ܪ̈ܚܡܐ ܕܝܠܟ ܐܫ̈ܝܕܐ. ܠܐܒܗ̈ܝܢ ܐܦ ܠܐܚ̈ܝܢ܇ ܕܗܘܘ ܡܢܟ ܥܢܝ̈ܕܐ܇ ܘܠܒܘܨܪ̈ܐ ܕܣܥܪܘ: ܐܝܟ ܚܠܫ̈ܐ ܘܥ̈ܒܝܕܐ. ܏ܘܫ.
Item 11 (Fol. 125b): John Chrysostom. A homily of John Chrysostom on the parable of the ten Virgins
 
Title:
ܬܘܒ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܝ݊ܘܐܢܝܣ ܕܥܠ ܡܠܬܐ(sic) ܕܥܣܪ ܒܬܘ̈ܠܢ
Note: See Opera, t. viii., p. 666.

Additions

Addition 1 (Fol. 87a): A reader named Simeon has recorded his name. ܐܢܐ ܫܡܥܘܢ ܚܛܝܐ

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