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Physical description: paper, measurements not provided, 238 fols., 1 col.
Language(s): Garšūnī
Date: 16th cent.
Provenance: unknown
Contents:
Preaching of Peter to Faustus (fols. 1r–9v)
Martyrdom of Peter (fols. 9v–15v)
Martyrdom of Paul (fols. 15v–21r)
Acts of Andrew and Philemon (fols. 21r–31r)
Acts of Andrew and Bartholomew (fols. 31r–50r)
Martyrdom of Andrew (fols. 50v–53v)
Preaching of James, Son of Zebedee (fols. 53v–58v)
Martyrdom of James, Son of Zebedee (fols. 58v–61r)
Acts of John by Prochorus (fols. 61r–79v)
Dormition of John (fols. 79v–86r)
Preaching of Philip (fols. 86r–92v)
Martyrdom of Philip (fols. 92v–96v)
Preaching of Bartholomew (fols. 96v–105r)
Martyrdom of Bartholomew (fols. 105r–109r)
Acts of Thomas (Preaching [=Acts of Thomas and His Wonderworking Skin, fols. 109v–126r]; Martyrdom, fols. 126v–132r)
Acts of Matthew in the City of the Priests (fols. 132r–143v)
Martyrdom of Matthew (fols. 143v–147r)
Martyrdom of James, Son of Alphaeus (fols. 147v–148v)
Preaching of Simon the Canaanite (fols. 149r–151v)
Martyrdom of Simon the Canaanite (fols. 151v–153r)
Preaching of Judas Thaddaeus (fols. 153r–160r)
Acts of Andrew and Matthias (fols. 160v–172v)
Martyrdom of Matthias (fols. 172v–175v)
Preaching of James, Brother of the Lord (fols. 175v–177r)
Martyrdom of James, Brother of the Lord (fols. 177v–181r)
Homily on Mark, by Severus of Naswara (fols. 181r–206v)
Martyrdom of Luke (fols. 206v–212r)
Additional Contents: History of the Church of St. Elijah; Ephrem, Homily on Elijah.
Catalogs/Studies:
Bausi, Alessandro. “Alcune osservazioni sul Gadla ḥawāryāt.” Annali dell’Istituto Orientale di Napoli 60–61 (2001–2002): 77–114 (discussion, p. 101).
Graf, Georg. Geschichte der christlichen arabischen Literatur. 5 vols. Rome: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1944 (discussion, vol. 1, p. 261).
Sbath, Paul. Bibliothèque de Manuscrits Paul Sbath Prêtre Syrien d’Alep. 3 vols. Cairo: Friedrich & Co. 1928 (vol. 1: 67–70).
Other online databases: Vatican Catalog
Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 12 November 2020.