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1. Add MS 5114

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Title:
Pistis Sophia (The Askew Codex)
Scope & Content:
Pistis Sophia means 'faithful wisdom'. 23 quires; the first quire has 12 leaves; the last 8; 8 leaves are missing. Scribes: Two unnamed scribes copied the text; the first scribe copied folios 1 to 29; the second scribe was responsible for copying from folio 30 to the end. The first scribe numb...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Coptic
Date Range:
301-699
Extent:
178 folios (356 pages)

2. Add MS 7154

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Title:
Ktābā Dawíd - ܟܬܒܐ ܕܘܝܕ
Scope & Content:
A Psalterion containing Syriac translations of the Psalms of King David, prepared for use in the Church of the East. The start of the manuscript contains a series of illustrations, most of which are done as line drawings: f. 1r : Saint Paul the Hermit, accompanied by a bird carrying a ring a...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Coptic, and Syriac, Classical
Date Range:
1203
Extent:
1 text, 183 ff

3. Add MS 17725

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Title:
THE LITURGIES of S. Basil, S. Gregory, and S. Cyril, adapted to the use of the Coptic Church in Abyssinia. In Coptic and Arabic. Paper; XVIth cent. Quarto. [Add. 17,725.]
Scope & Content:
Liturgies and Martyrologies: Liturgies of SS. Basil, Gregory, and Cyril, adapted to the use of the Abyssinian Church: 16th cent. Liturgies Coptic: Liturgies for the Coptic Church in Abyssinia.: Copt. and Arab.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, Coptic, and English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 18997

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Add MS 18997
Title:
The Proverbs and Book of Job
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Proverbs and Job in bilingual Coptic and Arabic texts. For extracts, see Cureton and Rieu, Catalogus, pp. 354-355. Contents: Proverbs, fols. 2r–49r Introductory note on Job (taqdima), fol. 49v Job, fols. 50r–165r Scribal notes: 165 There are two colophons on ff 49r...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Coptic
Date Range:
1796
Extent:
Codex, 165 ff

5. Arundel Or 15

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Arundel Or 15
Title:
Psalms, Odes, Prayers
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of a beautifully illuminated Mamluk codex. It contains a carefully copied translation of the Psalms and related texts into Arabic as well as a guide how to approach them. In a lengthy introduction, the Psalms are contextualized both in historical (Biblical) time and within t...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Coptic
Date Range:
13th century -16th century
Extent:
Codex, fols. 332

6. Or 1314(1)

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Or 1314(1)
Title:
10 Prophesies
Scope & Content:
The current renditions of the Prophets into Coptic and Arabic are not only of interest for the textual history of the Septuagint –the Vorlage of the Arabic texts–, but also for the approach to the Bible among Copts in the pre-modern era. The scribe carefully compared the Coptic and Arabic texts ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Coptic
Date Range:
1373-74
Extent:
Codex; ff. 117

7. Or 1314(2)

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Or 1314(2)
Title:
Prophecies and other texts in Coptic and Arabic
Scope & Content:
The current renditions of the Prophets into Coptic and Arabic are not only of interest for the textual history of the Septuagint –the Vorlage of the Arabic texts–, but also for the approach to the Bible among Copts in the pre-modern era. The scribe carefully compared the Coptic and Arabic texts ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Coptic
Date Range:
1373-74
Extent:
13 texts; ff. 135

8. Or 1315

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Or 1315
Title:
The Gospels
Scope & Content:
This bound volume contains the four Gospels in Coptic with an Arabic translation in two columns, preceded by the Eusebian sections and canons. Contents : (Fihrist, fol. 1v, fly-leaf) (Fol. 1r blank) Decoration (cross), fol. 2v Eusebius’ Letter to Carpianus, Eusebian Canons, fols. 3r–12v ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Coptic
Date Range:
1208
Extent:
1 item, 447 ff

9. Or 1319

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Or 1319
Title:
Major Prophets
Scope & Content:
This volume contains Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentation, Baruch, the Epistle of Jeremiah, in Coptic and Arabic. The Arabic text seems to be the translation attributed to al-ʿAlam al-Iskandarī. Contents : Illumination, Isaiah, fol. 1v Isaiah, fols. 2r–97r waqfiyya, fol. 97r Illumination Jeremiah...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Coptic
Date Range:
1806
Extent:
1 item, 220 ff.

10. Or 3581 A

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Or 3581 A
Title:
Homilies in Coptic
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a selection of Coptic fragments, many of them including homilies.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Coptic
Date Range:
7th century-12th century
Extent:
Codex

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