London, BL, Add. 17196
source date: ixth cent.
edition published: 2023-04-21-05:00
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United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/852, Add. 17,196, London, BL, Add. 17,196, BL Add MS 17196

[This manuscript record does not have a summary list of contents. For composite manuscripts, the list of contents can be found under each individual part.]

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1559, Add. 17,196, upper text, London, BL, Add. 17,196, upper text, BL Add MS 17196, upper text, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 787, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, DCCLXXXVII

[This manuscript contains: Selections from the Fathers. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 6 items.]

Syriac

title: Selections from the Fathers
rubric: ܦܢܩܝܬܐ ܕܐܒ̈ܗܬܐ ܩܕ̈ܝܫܐ. ܡܡܠܠܐ ܕܟܠ ܓܢܣ
  Fol. 1 a and b, upper halves
  author: Theodotus of Ancyra
  title: Part of the third discourse of Theodotus of Ancyra against Nestorius
  rubric: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܬܐܝܛܐ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܐܢـ[ـܩܘܪܐ] ܕܬ̈ܠܬܐ [ܕܣـ]ـܩܘܒܠܝܘܬ ܡܠܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܢܣܛܘܪܝܘܣ
  See Add. 17,148 [...], no. 1, c .
  author: Gregory Nyssen
  title: Fragments of the treatise of Gregory Nyssen on Virginity, divided into 23 chapters.
  ܫܠ̣ܡ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܪܝܘܣ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܢܘܣܐ܀ ܕܥܠ ܒܬܘܠܘܬܐ ܘܙܘܘܓܐ. ܕܐܝܬ ܒܗ̣̇ ܩ̈ܦܠܐܐ ܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ ܘܬ̈ܠܬܐ܀
  See Opera, t. iii., p. 111.
  Foll. 3 and 4, lower halves
  author: Gregory Nyssen
  title: Part of the treatise of Gregory Nyssen on the Hexaemeron.
  See Opera, t. i., p. 1. The portion of the treatise in this manuscript begins with the passage 'Αλλ' ἐπὶ τὸ ἔτερον τῶν ζητουμένων καιρὸς ἄν εἴη τρέψαι τὴν θεωρίαν, κ.τ.λ. (p. 36 E).
  Foll. 3 and 4, upper halves
  title: Part of a discourse on the Incarnation.
  Foll. 11-14
  title: Notes and glosses on difficult words and phrases in the works of Gregory Nyssen and Gregory Nazianzen.
  rubric: ܫܠ̣ܡܘ ܢܘܗܪ̈ܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܪܝܘܣ ܕܢܘܣܐ܀ ܠܘܩܒܠ ܐܘܢܡܝܘܣ
  rubric: ܢܘܗܪ̈ܐ ܕܟܬܒܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܬܐܠܓܘܣ
  These notes and glosses are interspersed with illustrative extracts from the writings of Severus of Antioch, e.g. ܡܢ ܗܘܦܡܢܣܛܝܩܘܢ ܕܡܐܐ ܘܚܕ ܕܠܘܬ ܩܣܪܝܐ̣. ܕܟܬܝ̈ܒ̣ܢ ܒܟ̣ܪܬ ܐܝ̈ܕܘܗܝ, fol. 11a, lower half; ܕܠܘܩܒܠ ܓܪܡܛܝܩܘܣ, fol. 13a, upper half; ܡܢ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܐܢܣܛܣܝܐ fol. 14a, lower half; from a letter of Gregory, the father of Gregory Nazianzen , fol. 12b, lower half, ܕܓܪܝܓܪܝܘܣ ܐܒܘܗܝ ܕܬܐܠܘܓܘܣ ܡܢ ܐܓܪܬܐ ܕܟܬ݂ܒ ܠܘܬ ܐܦܝܣܩ̈ܘܦܐ܀ ܟܕ ܚܦܛܘܗܝ ܕܢܥܘܼܠ ܠܩܣܪܝܐ ܡܛܠ ܟܝܪܘܛܘܢܝܐ ܕܐܦܣܩܘܦܐ; and from a discourse ascribed to S. Peter the Apostle, fol. 12 a, lower half, ܕܦܛܪܘܣ ܫܠܝܚܐ ܡܢ ܬܘܪܓܡܐ ܕܐܝܬ ܠܗ. ܡܪܬܝܢܘܬܐ ܕܠܘܬ ܕܬܚܝܬ ܪܝܫܐ܀

Vellum, consisting of 14 leaves, about 11 in. by 8, which have been folded so as to form 28 leaves of 8 in. by 5 1/2. Several of them are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 12, and 14. These leaves are palimpsest (see Add. 17,196, lower text [...] ), the number of lines in each page of the more modern text varying from 27 to 35. The quires are signed with letters.

14 ff.

- Vellum, consisting of 14 leaves, about 11 in. by 8, which have been folded so as to form 28 leaves of 8 in. by 5 1/2. Several of them are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 12, and 14. These leaves are palimpsest (see Add. 17,196, lower text [...] ), the number of lines in each page of the more modern text varying from 27 to 35. The quires are signed with letters.

The more modern text is written in a neat, current hand of the ixth cent.

9th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 DCCLXXXVII 2:776-777

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1560, Add. 17,196, lower text, London, BL, Add. 17,196, lower text, BL Add MS 17196, lower text, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 787, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, DCCLXXXVII

[This manuscript contains: Fragments of a manuscript of the New Testament, according to the Peshitta version. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 7 items.]

Syriac

title: Fragments of a manuscript of the New Testament, according to the Peshitta version.
  title: S. Luke, ch. ix. 54—ch. x. 27, ch. xii. 33—50, and ch. xiv. 26—ch. xv. 10.
  title: S. John, ch. vii. 40—ch. viii. 19, ch. ix. 30—ch. x. 9, ch. xi. 32—51, ch. xiv. 19— ch. xv. 6, ch. xv. 27—ch. xvi. 21, and ch. xix. 30—ch. xx. 3.
  title: 2 Corinthians, ch. xii. 21 to the end.
  title: Galatians, ch. i. 1, fol. 11 b; ch. iii. 13—39.
  title: Ephesians, ch. ii. 8—ch. iii. 6.
  title: Hebrews, ch. viii. 13—ch. ix. 15.

Vellum, consisting of 14 leaves, about 11 in. by 8, which have been folded so as to form 28 leaves of 8 in. by 5 1/2. Several of them are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 12, and 14. This volume is written in two columns and is palimpsest (see Add. 17,196, upper text [...] ).

14 ff.

- Vellum, consisting of 14 leaves, about 11 in. by 8, which have been folded so as to form 28 leaves of 8 in. by 5 1/2. Several of them are much stained and torn, especially foll. 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 12, and 14. This volume is written in two columns and is palimpsest (see Add. 17,196, upper text [...] ).

These leaves are written in a large, elegant Estrangela of the vith cent.

6th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 DCCLXXXVII 2:776-777