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Country Lebanon Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
City Beirut Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Repository Université Saint-Joseph. Bibliothèque orientale Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Shelfmark MS 481
Current Status In situ
Type of Record Manuscript
Extent 100 leaf(ves)
Century(ies) 19th century
Language(s) Arabic
Genre(s) Homiliaries
Bibliography

Louis Cheikho, Catalogue raisonné des manuscrits historiques de la Bibliothèque Orientale de l'Université Saint-Joseph. Arabic mss. 1-792 (1913-1929).

HMML Proj. Num.

USJ 00481

Permanent Link https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/504881
Processed By HMML
Acknowledgments Cataloged by Celeste Gianni
Surrogate Format Digital
Access Restrictions Registered
Rights http://www.vhmml.org/terms
Type of Record Manuscript
Extent 100 leaf(ves)
Foliation Modern foliation in Arabic numerals, 1-100; Modern pagination in Eastern Arabic numerals, 1-193
Binding Dimensions 22 x 17 cm
Provenance

Purchased by Louis Cheikho in Beirut in 1913 CE

Condition Notes

Imperfect: minimal worming and water damage

Type Manuscript
Part Location fol. 1v-100v
Century(ies) 19th century
Year Range 1872
Date Precise 1872 August 17
Native Date Precise 17 Āb 1872 CE
Support Paper
Page Layout 1 column, 16 lines per page
Catchwords Yes
Writing System Arabic
Script(s) Naskh
Notes

Colophon, fol. 100v

Item Location fol. 1v-63v
Author Basil, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379 Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Title Ascetic writings
Title NS نسكيات
Alternate Title Constitutiones asceticae
Alternate Title al-Nuskīyāt
Associated Name Macarius, the Egyptian, active 4th century Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Language(s) Arabic
Incipit إنه الفكر يجب أن يمسك أولا على كل حال
Item Notes

Table of contents, fol. 1v-3v. Divided in 32 ruʼūs. Final two chapters by Macarius the Egyptian

Item Location fol. 64r-83v
Title Questions and answers on asceticism
Title NS مسائل سألها بعض الحبساء القدماء
Associated Name Simeon Stylites, 521-597 (Attributed name) Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Associated Name Isaac, Bishop of Nineveh, active 7th century (Attributed name) Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Language(s) Arabic
Incipit إن رسالتك أيها القديس ليس الكلام مسطورا فيها فقط
Item Location fol. 84r-90r
Author Nilus, of Ancyra, -approximately 430 Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Title Spiritual homily
Language(s) Arabic
Item Location fol. 90r-100r
Author Nilus, of Ancyra, -approximately 430 Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Title Homily on habits
Language(s) Arabic
Country Lebanon Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
City Beirut Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Repository Université Saint-Joseph. Bibliothèque orientale Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Shelfmark MS 481
Current Status In situ
Type of Record Manuscript
Extent 100 leaf(ves)
Century(ies) 19th century
Language(s) Arabic
Genre(s) Homiliaries
Bibliography

Louis Cheikho, Catalogue raisonné des manuscrits historiques de la Bibliothèque Orientale de l'Université Saint-Joseph. Arabic mss. 1-792 (1913-1929).

HMML Proj. Num.

USJ 00481

Permanent Link https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/504881
Processed By HMML
Acknowledgments Cataloged by Celeste Gianni
Surrogate Format Digital
Access Restrictions Registered
Rights http://www.vhmml.org/terms
Type of Record Manuscript
Extent 100 leaf(ves)
Foliation Modern foliation in Arabic numerals, 1-100; Modern pagination in Eastern Arabic numerals, 1-193
Binding Dimensions 22 x 17 cm
Provenance

Purchased by Louis Cheikho in Beirut in 1913 CE

Condition Notes

Imperfect: minimal worming and water damage

Type Manuscript
Part Location fol. 1v-100v
Century(ies) 19th century
Year Range 1872
Date Precise 1872 August 17
Native Date Precise 17 Āb 1872 CE
Support Paper
Page Layout 1 column, 16 lines per page
Catchwords Yes
Writing System Arabic
Script(s) Naskh
Notes

Colophon, fol. 100v

Item Location fol. 1v-63v
Author Basil, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379 Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Title Ascetic writings
Title NS نسكيات
Alternate Title Constitutiones asceticae
Alternate Title al-Nuskīyāt
Associated Name Macarius, the Egyptian, active 4th century Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Language(s) Arabic
Incipit إنه الفكر يجب أن يمسك أولا على كل حال
Item Notes

Table of contents, fol. 1v-3v. Divided in 32 ruʼūs. Final two chapters by Macarius the Egyptian

Item Location fol. 64r-83v
Title Questions and answers on asceticism
Title NS مسائل سألها بعض الحبساء القدماء
Associated Name Simeon Stylites, 521-597 (Attributed name) Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Associated Name Isaac, Bishop of Nineveh, active 7th century (Attributed name) Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Language(s) Arabic
Incipit إن رسالتك أيها القديس ليس الكلام مسطورا فيها فقط
Item Location fol. 84r-90r
Author Nilus, of Ancyra, -approximately 430 Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Title Spiritual homily
Language(s) Arabic
Item Location fol. 90r-100r
Author Nilus, of Ancyra, -approximately 430 Library of Congress Authorities VIAF
Title Homily on habits
Language(s) Arabic
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