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Add. 17,153

URI: https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/782
Description based on Wright DCLXXIX (2:531) Link to Archive.org Bibliographic record
Date: 6th century
Estrangela script (multiple hands) ܀ Parchment Codex, 99 leaves.
Wright's Subject Classification:
This manuscript contains: Philoxenus of Mabūg. The discourses ofPhiloxenusofMabūgon Christian life and character. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 10 items.

Physical Description

Vellum, about 10 ¼ in. by 6 5/8, consisting of 99 leaves, some of which are much stained and defaced, especially foll. 1—10 and 40—49. The quires, signed with letters, are now 10 in number, several having been lost at the end. Each page is divided into two columns, of from 36 to 41 lines.

Hand 1 (major, Estrangela script): This manuscript is written in a fine, regular Estrangělā of the vith cent.
Hand 2 (minor, Estrangela script): See additions.
Hand 3 (minor, Estrangela script): See additions.

Manuscript Contents

Note: Item numbering updated in digital edition.
Item 1 (Fol. 1): Philoxenus of Mabūg. The discourses of Philoxenus of Mabūg on Christian life and character [defective]
 
Title:
ܫܪ̈ܒܐ ܕܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ̣. ܕܐܡܝܪ̈ܝܢ ܠܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܦܝܠܟܣܢܘܣ. ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܡܒܘܓ. ܕܡ̇ܘܕܥ ܒܗܘܢ܆ ܥܠ ܟܠܗ ܛܟܣܐ ܕܬܘܠܡܕܐ. ܕܐܝܟܢ ܐܢܫ ܢܫ̇ܪܐ ܒܬܠܡܝܕܘܬܗ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ̇. ܘܒܐܝܠܝܢ ܢܡ̈ܘܣܐ ܘܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܢܕܪܐ̇. (sic) ܥܕܡܐ ܕܢܬܡ̇ܛܐ ܠܚܘܒܐ ܪܘܚܢܐ. ܕܡܢܗ ܡ̇ܬܝܠܕܐ ܓܡܝܪܘܬܐ. ܕܒܗ̇ ܗ̇ܘܝܢ ܚܢܢ ܒ̈ܢܝ ܕܡܘܬܗ ܕܡܫܝܚܐ. ܐܝܟ ܕܐܡ̣ܪ ܦܘܠܘܣ
 
Title:
ܕܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܕܡܝܬܪܘܬܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܦܝܠܟܣܢܘܣ
Note: Wright indicates that Discourses 10—13 are wanting.
Item 2 (Fol. 1a): Philoxenos of Mabbug. Discourse 1 [defective]
Item 3 (Fol. 9a): Philoxenos of Mabbug. Discourse 2 [defective]
Item 4 (Fol. 18a): Philoxenos of Mabbug. Discourse 3
Item 5 (Fol. 25b): Philoxenos of Mabbug. Discourse 4 [defective]
Item 6 (Fol. 41b): Philoxenos of Mabbug. Discourse 5 [defective]
Item 7 (Fol. 56a): Philoxenos of Mabbug. Discourse 6
Item 8 (Fol. 67b): Philoxenos of Mabbug. Discourse 7
Item 9 (Fol. 78a): Philoxenos of Mabbug. Discourse 8
Item 10 (Fol. 89a): Philoxenos of Mabbug. Discourse 9 [defective]

Additions

N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.
Addition 1: Foll.1-9 and 40-49 have been written by a different hand, and may be of the ixth cent. Fol.10a has been retouched by the same hand.
Addition 2 (Fol. 88b): On fol. 88b a reader called Bar-saumā has written his name,ܒܪܨܘܡܐ.

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