Publication Date
1845
Subject
Apocryphal books (New Testament)
Type
belge
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
76
Physical Dimensions
23 cm.
Library
Harvard Library
Library Asset ID
990093315630203941
Record ID
01HVD_ALMA212087354230003941
Library Location
HOUGHTON LIBRARY GEN (MS SYRIAC 94 ) - MS Syriac 94. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Date
1845
Notes
Apparently three originally separate mss. bound together: ff. 1-45, 46-51, and 52-76. All are in plain legible serto hands with some rubrication., Date from f. 76v, applying to the third part of the ms. only., The principal texts are in Karshuni (Arabic in Syriac letters).
Sample Text
Trials of the pen (f. 1r-2r) -- prayers, in Syriac (2v-3r) -- Apocalypse of Paul (3v-39v) -- story of the king's son (39v-44v) -- story of Mary the penitent (44v-45v, imperfect at the end) -- on the change of empires by Mutadawi of Rome (46r-51r) -- the fate of the faithful in the dispersion (52r-76r) -- history of the Virgin (76v, breaking off after the first page).
Bulma araçları
Goshen-Gottstein, 76., Titterton, Syriac manuscripts in the Semitic Museum, 174-5.
Biçim / tür
Karshuni.
Kaynak
HVD - Core
Başlık
Apocalypse of Paul ; and other religious stories : manuscript, 2157 [i.e. 1845 or 1846]