CFMM 00422 - Turkey - Mardin - Church of the Forty Martyrs - Reading Room

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0 CE - 2025 CE

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Country	Turkey VIAF
City	Mardin VIAF
Repository	Church of the Forty Martyrs
Current Status	In situ
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	520 page(s)
Century(ies)	15th century
Language(s)	Syriac
Notes	Table of contents on front flyleaves, pages 1-3
HMML Proj. Num.	CFMM 00422
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/502711
Processed By	HMML
Surrogate Format	Digital
Access Restrictions	Registered
Rights	http://www.vhmml.org/terms

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Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	520 page(s)
Foliation	Modern pagination in Syriac numerals, 1-520
Binding	Flyleaves tipped in and paginated; monastic canons on front flyleaves, pages 4-6
Binding Dimensions	18 x 14 x 5 cm
Provenance	Repaired and rebound on 21 November 1903 by one ‘Abd Yešú‘ of Ṭúr ‘Abdín, according to note on rear flyleaf, page 516
Condition Notes	Imperfect: wanting leaves at end; severe loss of text due to page repair, pages 438-440

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	pages 1-520
Century(ies)	15th century
Year Range	1473-1474
Native Date Precise	1785 AG
Support	Paper
Page Layout	2 columns, 27 lines per page
Catchwords	Yes
Signatures	Yes
Writing System	Syriac
Script(s)	Serto
Notes	Colophon on page 436

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Part 1

Item 1
Item Location	pages 7-440
Title	Monastic florilegium
Associated Name	ʼAbrāhām, Natprāyā, active 6th century-7th century VIAF
Associated Name	Evagrius, Ponticus, 345?-399 VIAF
Associated Name	Ammonas, active 4th century VIAF
Associated Name	Yāwsep Ḥazāyā, active 8th century VIAF
Associated Name	Isaiah, of Scetis, active 5th century VIAF
Associated Name	Yoḥanān bar Penkāye, 660-773 VIAF
Associated Name	John, the Solitary, of Apamea, active 5th century VIAF
Associated Name	Babai, of Nisibis, approximately 563-630 VIAF
Associated Name	Julian Saba, active 4th century VIAF
Associated Name	Philoxenus, Bishop of Mabbug, approximately 440-523 VIAF
Associated Name	Macarius, the Egyptian, active 4th century VIAF
Associated Name	Jacob, of Serugh, 451-521 VIAF
Associated Name	Isaac, Bishop of Nineveh, active 7th century VIAF
Associated Name	Gregory, of Nazianzus, approximately 329-390 VIAF
Associated Name	Jacob, of Edessa, approximately 640-708 VIAF
Associated Name	Theodosius, Coptic Archbishop of Alexandria, -566 VIAF
Associated Name	Antony, the Great, approximately 250-355 or 356 VIAF
Associated Name	Basil, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379 VIAF
Associated Name	Ephrem, of Nisibis, 303-373 VIAF
Associated Name	Grígúriyos, of Cyprus, active approximately 600 VIAF
Language(s)	Syriac
Item Notes	Excerpts from monastic and spiritual homilies, letters, and treatises; most entries are little more than two to three pages; lengthier entries include Isaiah of Scetis, pages 52-77, Yoḥanān bar Penkāye, pages 77-150, and Isaac of Nineveh, pages 198-238; despite West Syrian provenance, florilegium includes several East Syrian writers such as Yoḥanān bar Penkāye and Babai of Nisibis, pages 162-168; excerpts from the Gospels on pages 238-259

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Country	Turkey VIAF
City	Mardin VIAF
Repository	Church of the Forty Martyrs
Current Status	In situ
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	520 page(s)
Century(ies)	15th century
Language(s)	Syriac
Notes	Table of contents on front flyleaves, pages 1-3
HMML Proj. Num.	CFMM 00422
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/502711
Processed By	HMML
Surrogate Format	Digital
Access Restrictions	Registered
Rights	http://www.vhmml.org/terms

Object
Description

Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	520 page(s)
Foliation	Modern pagination in Syriac numerals, 1-520
Binding	Flyleaves tipped in and paginated; monastic canons on front flyleaves, pages 4-6
Binding Dimensions	18 x 14 x 5 cm
Provenance	Repaired and rebound on 21 November 1903 by one ‘Abd Yešú‘ of Ṭúr ‘Abdín, according to note on rear flyleaf, page 516
Condition Notes	Imperfect: wanting leaves at end; severe loss of text due to page repair, pages 438-440

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	pages 1-520
Century(ies)	15th century
Year Range	1473-1474
Native Date Precise	1785 AG
Support	Paper
Page Layout	2 columns, 27 lines per page
Catchwords	Yes
Signatures	Yes
Writing System	Syriac
Script(s)	Serto
Notes	Colophon on page 436

Item 1
Item Location	pages 7-440
Title	Monastic florilegium
Associated Name	ʼAbrāhām, Natprāyā, active 6th century-7th century VIAF
Associated Name	Evagrius, Ponticus, 345?-399 VIAF
Associated Name	Ammonas, active 4th century VIAF
Associated Name	Yāwsep Ḥazāyā, active 8th century VIAF
Associated Name	Isaiah, of Scetis, active 5th century VIAF
Associated Name	Yoḥanān bar Penkāye, 660-773 VIAF
Associated Name	John, the Solitary, of Apamea, active 5th century VIAF
Associated Name	Babai, of Nisibis, approximately 563-630 VIAF
Associated Name	Julian Saba, active 4th century VIAF
Associated Name	Philoxenus, Bishop of Mabbug, approximately 440-523 VIAF
Associated Name	Macarius, the Egyptian, active 4th century VIAF
Associated Name	Jacob, of Serugh, 451-521 VIAF
Associated Name	Isaac, Bishop of Nineveh, active 7th century VIAF
Associated Name	Gregory, of Nazianzus, approximately 329-390 VIAF
Associated Name	Jacob, of Edessa, approximately 640-708 VIAF
Associated Name	Theodosius, Coptic Archbishop of Alexandria, -566 VIAF
Associated Name	Antony, the Great, approximately 250-355 or 356 VIAF
Associated Name	Basil, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379 VIAF
Associated Name	Ephrem, of Nisibis, 303-373 VIAF
Associated Name	Grígúriyos, of Cyprus, active approximately 600 VIAF
Language(s)	Syriac
Item Notes	Excerpts from monastic and spiritual homilies, letters, and treatises; most entries are little more than two to three pages; lengthier entries include Isaiah of Scetis, pages 52-77, Yoḥanān bar Penkāye, pages 77-150, and Isaac of Nineveh, pages 198-238; despite West Syrian provenance, florilegium includes several East Syrian writers such as Yoḥanān bar Penkāye and Babai of Nisibis, pages 162-168; excerpts from the Gospels on pages 238-259

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