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Religious stories : manuscript, [15--]

Title	Religious stories : manuscript, [15--]
Author	John Chrysostom, Saint, -407, Macarius, of Alexandria, Saint, active 4th century.
Subject	Judas Iscariot -- Legends, Canon law -- Syriac Orthodox Church
Type	belge
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	147
Physical Dimensions	19 cm.
Library:	Harvard Library
Library Asset ID	990093292640203941
Record ID	01HVD_ALMA212146112860003941
Library Location	HOUGHTON LIBRARY GEN (MS SYRIAC 89 ) - MS Syriac 89. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Notes	Written in a lean regular serto hand, in black and red., Bound in full tan grained leather with blind tooling on front, back and spine, by Wilsons of Cambridge., Approximate date from f. 147 mentioning the reigning patriarch Ignatius Daʼud Shah [1576-1591]., In Karshuni (Arabic in Syriac letters).
Sample Text	1. table of contents (f. 2r) -- 2. conference of Moses the prophet (2v-8r) --3. Euphrosyne (8r-15r) -- 4. King Zeno and the shining sun (15r-32r) -- 5. the leper in the time of our Lord (32v-38r) -- 6. the source of the drachmas that Judas Iscariot took (38r-40v) -- 7. the apple (40v-45r) -- 8. of Mar Elijah the prophet about taking presents (45r-47v) -- 9. the monk from the monastery of Macarius (48r-54r) -- 10. the woman who was seduced (54r-v) -- 11. the monk with the doctor (54v-56r) -- 12. Father Evagrius on teacher and taught (56v-57v) -- 13. Mary the good who anointed the feet of our Lord (57v-65r) -- 14. Macarius on the souls of men (65r-70r) -- 15. the dead man on the third day (70r-74r) -- 16. memra in the meter of Ephrem on Elijah the prophet (74r-88r) -- 17. canons of the apostles and holy fathers (88r-98v) -- 18. short extracts from various fathers (98v-103r) -- 19. reprimand and censure of priests and deacons (103r-110r) -- 20. memra in the meter of Jacob of Serug on the use of the gift (110r-128r) -- 21. John Chrysostom on the divine mysteries (128r-139r) -- 22. the [second] letter that came down from heaven (139r-146v) -- note of ownership in Syriac (147r).
Bulma araçları	Goshen-Gottstein, 73., Titterton, Syriac manuscripts in the Semitic Museum, 163-5, with a detailed list of the titles.
Biçim / tür	Karshuni
Kaynak	HVD - Core
Başlık	Religious stories : manuscript, [15--]
Varyant başlık	On spine: Colloquy of Moses on Mt. Sinai &c Karshuni

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Religious stories : manuscript, [15--]

Author John Chrysostom, Saint, -407, Macarius, of Alexandria, Saint, active 4th century.

Subject Judas Iscariot -- Legends, Canon law -- Syriac Orthodox Church

Type belge

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 147

Physical Dimensions 19 cm.

Library Harvard Library

Library Asset ID 990093292640203941

Record ID 01HVD_ALMA212146112860003941

Library Location HOUGHTON LIBRARY GEN (MS SYRIAC 89 ) - MS Syriac 89. Houghton Library, Harvard University.

Notes Written in a lean regular serto hand, in black and red., Bound in full tan grained leather with blind tooling on front, back and spine, by Wilsons of Cambridge., Approximate date from f. 147 mentioning the reigning patriarch Ignatius Daʼud Shah [1576-1591]., In Karshuni (Arabic in Syriac letters).

Sample Text 1. table of contents (f. 2r) -- 2. conference of Moses the prophet (2v-8r) --3. Euphrosyne (8r-15r) -- 4. King Zeno and the shining sun (15r-32r) -- 5. the leper in the time of our Lord (32v-38r) -- 6. the source of the drachmas that Judas Iscariot took (38r-40v) -- 7. the apple (40v-45r) -- 8. of Mar Elijah the prophet about taking presents (45r-47v) -- 9. the monk from the monastery of Macarius (48r-54r) -- 10. the woman who was seduced (54r-v) -- 11. the monk with the doctor (54v-56r) -- 12. Father Evagrius on teacher and taught (56v-57v) -- 13. Mary the good who anointed the feet of our Lord (57v-65r) -- 14. Macarius on the souls of men (65r-70r) -- 15. the dead man on the third day (70r-74r) -- 16. memra in the meter of Ephrem on Elijah the prophet (74r-88r) -- 17. canons of the apostles and holy fathers (88r-98v) -- 18. short extracts from various fathers (98v-103r) -- 19. reprimand and censure of priests and deacons (103r-110r) -- 20. memra in the meter of Jacob of Serug on the use of the gift (110r-128r) -- 21. John Chrysostom on the divine mysteries (128r-139r) -- 22. the [second] letter that came down from heaven (139r-146v) -- note of ownership in Syriac (147r).

Bulma araçları Goshen-Gottstein, 73., Titterton, Syriac manuscripts in the Semitic Museum, 163-5, with a detailed list of the titles.

Biçim / tür Karshuni

Kaynak HVD - Core

Başlık Religious stories : manuscript, [15--]

Varyant başlık On spine: Colloquy of Moses on Mt. Sinai &c Karshuni