Syriac Manuscripts
in the
Hill Monastic Manuscript Library
Compiled by Julian G. Plante, edited by Matthew Heintzelman
23 October 1990, with later revisions
Luther Seminary (Saint Paul, Minnesota), Syriac Ms. 2,
folio 1 (HMML Collegeville 44).
This manuscript from 1615 contains a homily, hymns,
and other texts.
Syriac Manuscripts - 2
The manuscripts are listed in alphabetical order
by location and library.
Innsbruck. Universitätsbibliothek
Montserrat. Bibliotheca de Monasterio
St. Paul, Minnesota. Luther Seminary
Wien. Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Syriac Manuscripts - 3
Innsbruck. Universitätsbibliothek
Codex 401 - Syrische Handschrift nach einer maronitischen Vorlage
aus d. J. 1511. Lingua syriaca. 8?, 175 f. Saec. 16 (1511)
[HMML Pr. no. 28,413]. The description by S. Grill, "A
Syriac Psalter, dated A.D. 1517," Oriens Christianus 52
(1968) 152—155, is full of inaccuracies and cannot be relied
upon. For a better summary description, see List of Old
Testament Peshitta Manuscripts (Leiden 1961) p. 56.
Syriac Manuscripts - 4
Montserrat. Biblioteca del Monasterio
Ms. Or. 6 - Dos fulls de ms. siriac. Semblen d’un llibre de
pregaries. Lingua syriaca. 4 F. 4?. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no.
30,197]
Ms. Or. 9 - Fragment d’una Gramatica. Lingua syriaca. 6 F. 2?.
Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 30,198]
Ms. Or. 11 - Himnes i pregaries. Lingua syriaca. ? F. 2?. Saec. ?
[HMML Pr. no. 30,198]
Ms. Or. 13 - Comentari als Psalms de Mar Daniel Salhaia. Lingua
syriaca. 389 Pp. 2?. Saec. 20 (1923) [HMML Pr. no. 30,191] Ms. Or. 14 - Trenta capitols de Moisees Bar Kepha sobre els
Psalms, i el comentari dels Psalms de Daniel de Tella.
Lingua syriaca. 340 F. 4?. Saec. 20 (1923) [HMML Pr. no.
30,192]
Ms. Or. 15 - Comentari als Psalms de Mar Dionis Jacob Bar Salibi.
Lingua syriaca. 146 F. 4?. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 30,190] Ms. Or. 17 - Comentaris dels simbols de l’Unguent divi, fets pels
mestres corruptes anomenats Jacobites. Moises Bar Kepha, Bar
Salibi, Joan Bisbe, i altres dels quals no se sap el nom.
Lingua syriaca. 117 Pp. 4?. Saec. 20 [HMML Pr. no. 30,208] Ms. Or. 18 - Comentaris de la divina Liturgia, dels escrits dels
escribes corruptes Jacobites. Lingua syriaca. 246 Pp. 4?.
Saec. 20 (copia de 1224) [HMML Pr. no. 30,211]
Ms. Or. 19 - Comentari de la Santa Missa, fet per Dionis Jacob
Bar Salibi, metropolita d’Amid, mort i’any 1171 del Senyor.
Lingua syriaca. 126 Pp. 4?. Saec. 20 (copia del 1224) [HMML
Pr. no. 30,209]
Ms. Or. 20 - Llibre sobre el sacerdoci celestial i terreny.
Lingua syriaca. 211 Pp. 4?. Saec. 20 (copia del codex antic)
[HMML Pr. no. 30,209]
Ms. Or. 21 - Comentaris dels simbols del sant Baptisme, dels
escrits dels mestres corrptes i escribes antics. Efrem Tubna,
Sever Patriarca, Jacob d’Edessa, Moises Bar Kepha, i Jacob
Bar Salibi. Lingua syriaca. 88 Pp. 4?. Saec. 20 (copia de
1221) [HMML Pr. no. 30,213]
Ms. Or. 22 - Llibre dels Turgama (Explicacio de les Festes del
Senyor) fet pel Rvd. Mar Saura, anomenat Moises Bar Kepha de
Syriac Manuscripts - 5
Bethraman i de Mosul. Lingua syriaca. 617 Pp. 4?. Saec. 20
(copia de 1464) [HMML Pr. no. 30,214]
Ms. Or. 23 - Ofici Ferial matuti i vesperti dels maronites.
Lingua syriaca. 315 F. 32?. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 30,212] Ms. Or. 24 - Missal siriac, Apocalipsi de S. Pau, Oracio de
Moises i Pregaries diverses. Lingua syriaca. 130 F. 12?.
Saec. 17 (1613) [HMML Pr. no. 30,215]
Ms. Or. 25 - f. l-122a: Llibre per ajudar la Missa; f.122b-126a:
Oracio de Mar Jacob; f.126b-130a: Homilia sobre les noces de
Cana; f.130b-147a: Altres opusclets. Lingua syriaca. 147 F.
8?. Saec. 19? [HMML Pr. no. 30,216]
Ms. Or. 26 - Llibre d’Oracions per a tots els dies. Lingua
syriaca. 166 f., 8?. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 30,218] Ms. Or. 28 - Oracions per les ablucions de la Missa, Doctrina
Cristiana per Abd en-Nur de Diabeker religios, Fragments
d’Epistoles de S. Pau, algunes medicines. Lingua syriaca. 59
F. 8?. Saec. 18(?) [HMML Pr. no. 30,220]
Ms. Or. 29 - Psalteri Melquita, amb traduccio inter lineal arab.
Lingua syriaca. 236 F. 8?. Saec. 14 [HMML Pr. no. 30,217] Ms. Or. 30 - Llibre de pregaries... Lingua syriaca. 94 F. 8?.
Saec. 19 (1859) [HMML Pr. no. 30,221]
Ms. Or. 31 - Didascàlia dels dotze apòstols amb diversos
comentaris. Lingua syriaca. 367 Pp. 8?. Saec. 20 (1915)
[HMML Pr. no. 30,219]
Ms. Or. 34 — Himnes, madrase isabalote (Part del breviari siriac).
Lingua syriaca. 124 F. 4?. Saec. 19 (1832?) [HMML Pr. no.
30,240]
Ms. Or. 35 - Skhim, o sigui, petit breviari de l’esglesia siriaca
a us dels jacobites, – Matutini et vesperti. Lingua syriaca.
240 Pp. 4?. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 30,241]
Ms. Or. 37 - Psalms de David, himnes, i pregaries. Lingua syriaca.
184 F. 4?. Saec. 18 (1799) [HMML Pr. no. 30,225] Ms. Or. 38 - Offici de Pasqua de Resurreccio i Skhim. Lingua
syriaca. 464 F. 4?. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 30,226] Ms. Or. 39 - Liber Radiorum de fundamentis Ecclesiasticis de
Gregori Barebreu a Abulfaragi, Mafria o primat d’Orient dels
siris jacobites. Lingua syriaca. 186 F. 4?. Saec. ? [HMML Pr.
no. 30,229]
Syriac Manuscripts - 6
Ms. Or. 40 - Llibre de pregaries melquita. Lingua syriaca. 275 F.
4?. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 30,235]
Syriac Manuscripts - 7
Saint Paul, Minnesota. Luther Northwestern Theological
Seminaries Library.
Syriac Ms. 1 - Nestorian office book for novice hermits. 167 F.
Saec. 16 (A.D. 9 Dec. 1577) [HMML Collegeville Project no.
43]
Syriac Ms. 2 - Metrical homily by Sergius of Azerbaijan on Rabban
Hormizd, the Persian, and Hymns by Mar ‘Abdiso’ and by
Khamis Bar Qardahe. 91 F. Saec. 17 (A.D. 5 June 1615) [HMML
Collegeville Project no. 44]
Syriac Manuscripts - 8
Wien. Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Cod. Series Nova 2161 — Katalog der aethiopischen, armenischen,
koptischen, georgischen, syrischen, mongolischen, indischen
und mexikanischen Handschriften der Hofbibliothek. 107 F. 2’.
Saec. 19-20 [HMML Pr. no. 20,892]
Cod. Syr. 1 - Evangelia quatuor. Lingua syriaca. 160 F. Pergament.
9.6 x 7.5 cm. Saec. 16 (1554) [HMML Pr. no. 25,047] Cod. Syr. 2 - Psalterium Davidicum. Lingua syriaca. Serto Schrift.
153 F. Pergament. 14 x 9.5cm. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 25,045] Cod. Syr. 3 - Fragmenta Perikopenbuches mit den Versen Mt. 1:8—20,
5:14-22. Lingua syriaca. Estrangelo Schrift. 2 F. 2?.
Pergament. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 25,045]
Cod. Syr. 4 - Biblia Sacra, Novi Testamenti fragmenta. Lingua
syriaca. Estrangelo Schrift. 143 F. 4?. Pergament. Saec. ?
(Part of book is in poor physical shape and illegible) [HMML
Pr. no. 25,050]
Cod. Syr. 5 - Biblia Sacra, Novi Testamenti fragmenta. Lingua
syriaca. Estrangelo Schrift. 47 F. 4?. Pergament. Saec. ?
(Part of book is in poor physical shape and illegible) [HMML
Pr. no. 25,050]
Cod. Syr. 6 - Homiliar und Passionar für das Kirchenjahr. Lingua
syriaca. Estrangelo Schrift. 209 F. 2?. Pergament. Saec. ?
[HMML Pr. no. 25,046]
Cod. Syr. 7 - Sammlung von Exorzismen. Lingua syriaca. Estrangelo
Schrift. 56 F. 7.5cm. Pergament. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no.
25,048]
Cod. Syr. 8 - Fragmente des Neuen Testamentes: Mt. 6:8-26, 11:21-
22, 12:1-11, 19:20-30, 20:1-29. Lingua syriaca. 5 F.
Pergament. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 25,048]
Cod. Syr. 9 - Fragmente des Neuen Testamentes: Mt. 21:18-32,
22:1-4, I Tim. 2:15-3:14, Heb. 4:6-15, 5:1-7. Lingua syriaca.
5 F. Pergament. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 25,048]
Cod. Syr. 10 - Fragmente des Neuen Testamentes: 22:40-23:18,
26:45-65. Lingua syriaca. 2 F. Pergament. Saec. ? [HMML Pr.
no. 25,048]
Cod. Syr. 11 - Fragment einer Christusliturgie. Lingua syriaca. ?
F. Saec. ? [HMML Pr. no. 25,048]