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Psalter in Syriac and Arabic with commentary in Syriac : manuscript, 1986 Aug. [1675]

Title	Psalter in Syriac and Arabic with commentary in Syriac : manuscript, 1986 Aug. [1675]
Author	Ephraem, Syrus, Saint, 303-373
Publication Date:	1675
Subject	Bible. -- Psalms -- Syriac. -- Commentaries
Type	Document
Language	ara,syr
Digital	No
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	223
Physical Dimensions	28 cm.
Library:	Harvard Library
Library Asset ID	990086708630203941
Record ID	01HVD_ALMA212048864970003941
Library Location	HOUGHTON LIBRARY GEN (MS SYRIAC 74 ) - MS Syriac 74. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Date	1675
Notes	As far as f. 209 the ms. is written in three columns, Syriac to the right of Arabic, and with the commentary in the outer column. Each comment is within a red border and linked to its place in the text by a red line., Date from colophon, which also gives the scribe's name as Denḥa bar Behnam of Barṭelli., The memra of Ephrem (ff. 216r-218r) is alphabetical, beginning "God, give learning to the one who loves learning.", Bound in original leather-covered wooden boards, but re-sewn and backed by a western binder., The Arabic text is in Karshuni., References: Goshen-Gottstein, 67.
Sample Text	Ps. 2-150 (Ps. 1 is wanting) (f. 1r-206r) -- Ps. 151 (206r-v) -- canticles and miscellaneous short texts, including a memra attributed to Ephrem (206v-220v) -- colophon (221r) -- perpetual calendar (221v-223r).
Bulma araçları	Titterton, Syriac manuscripts in the Semitic Museum, 137-8.
Biçim / tür	Psalters, Canticles, Syriac bindings
Kaynak	HVD - Core
Başlık	Psalter in Syriac and Arabic with commentary in Syriac : manuscript, 1986 Aug. [1675]

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Psalter in Syriac and Arabic with commentary in Syriac : manuscript, 1986 Aug. [1675]

Author Ephraem, Syrus, Saint, 303-373

Publication Date 1675

Subject Bible. -- Psalms -- Syriac. -- Commentaries

Type Document

Language ara,syr

Digital No

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 223

Physical Dimensions 28 cm.

Library Harvard Library

Library Asset ID 990086708630203941

Record ID 01HVD_ALMA212048864970003941

Library Location HOUGHTON LIBRARY GEN (MS SYRIAC 74 ) - MS Syriac 74. Houghton Library, Harvard University.

Date 1675

Notes As far as f. 209 the ms. is written in three columns, Syriac to the right of Arabic, and with the commentary in the outer column. Each comment is within a red border and linked to its place in the text by a red line., Date from colophon, which also gives the scribe's name as Denḥa bar Behnam of Barṭelli., The memra of Ephrem (ff. 216r-218r) is alphabetical, beginning "God, give learning to the one who loves learning.", Bound in original leather-covered wooden boards, but re-sewn and backed by a western binder., The Arabic text is in Karshuni., References: Goshen-Gottstein, 67.

Sample Text Ps. 2-150 (Ps. 1 is wanting) (f. 1r-206r) -- Ps. 151 (206r-v) -- canticles and miscellaneous short texts, including a memra attributed to Ephrem (206v-220v) -- colophon (221r) -- perpetual calendar (221v-223r).

Bulma araçları Titterton, Syriac manuscripts in the Semitic Museum, 137-8.

Biçim / tür Psalters, Canticles, Syriac bindings

Kaynak HVD - Core

Başlık Psalter in Syriac and Arabic with commentary in Syriac : manuscript, 1986 Aug. [1675]