Collection ID: 0006 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Ḥūdrā.
[ܚܘܕܪܐ]

Authors

• J. Rendel Harris Collection (Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College)

Other related names

• ʼEliyā, active 1677, scribe
  ܐܠܝܐ،
• Harris, J. Rendel 1852-1941, former owner

Call number

Rendel Harris 53
(Haverford, Haverford College, Quaker and Special Collections, Rendel Harris)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9910189395856049
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1114306015
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0006/html/harris_053.html
• https://www.haverford.edu/library

Publisher

Haverford College

Language

Syriac (

Origin

Date

1677

Place

Alqūsh, Iraq

Summary

Eastern Syriac rite including liturgical prayers for various feasts and Sundays; begins abruptly; many prayers attributed to Eliyá III, Catholicos of the Church of the East (died 1190); also includes a prayer for the lack of rain (f. 100v-101v). Many pages repaired along top and gutter.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• Syriac cataloging assistance provided by Joshua Mugler.
   

Extent

Iv stubs, xvi, 125, ii leaves : 200 x 145 (153 x 91) mm bound to 208 x 150 mm

Foliation

Partial pagination [1-139] in Hindu-Arabic numerals in ink, bottom, center; Modern foliation in pencil added, upper left recto. References in the record are to the modern foliation.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern cardboard with mottled grey and green sides; red spine.

Layout

17 long lines.

Decoration

Textblock ruled in double red; rubrications in red; text division decorative markers in red and black (for example, f. 6v, 97v-98r).

Script

Written in Syriac; East Syriac.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by J. Rendel Harris.
   

Subjects topical

• Church of the East--Liturgy--Texts
• Church of the East--Prayers and devotions
• Hymns, Syriac--Early works to 1800
• Syriac language--Texts--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuscripts (documents)
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Manuscripts, Syriac
• Manuscripts, 17th century

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — [Ḥūdrā].

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Description of manuscript
• Inside front cover — Library donation tag