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EARLY
SYRIAC WRITINGS
BARDAISAN
H.l.W.
Drijvers, The Book
of
the Laws
of
Countries: Dialogue
on
Fate (1965) [Syriac and
English
tr.]
II ;
Bardaisan of Edessa (1966). [Study
of
his teaching].
: r - . T ~ t l ( ' ; , ( O ' t , a
4 . I l 1 . ( J . r # ' ~ J EkJ1Jl. ( ( ~ 9
2 . ~
PSEUDO-MELITO,
Apology
English
tr.
in W. Cureton, Spicilegium Syriacum (1855), 41-51.
MARA bar SARAPION, Letter to his sol}
English
tr.
in
W.
Cureton, Spic. Syr. (1855), 70-76.
K.McVey,
A
fresh look
at
the Letter
of
Mara
bar
Sarapion to his son , V Symposium
Syriacum = Orientalia Christiana Analecta
236,
1990), 257-72.
MENANDER
Sentences
English tr. and introduction
by
T.Baarda, in
I.R.Charlesworth
(eel),
The
OT Pseudepigrapha
II (1985), 583-606.
ODES of SOLOMON
It
+
loH.Charlesworth,
The des of
Solomon (1973, 1977)0 [Syro
+
Eng .
tro]
)
t.e
C
..,. ~ r -
·
*
.A.Emerton,
in
H.F.D.Sparks
(ed),
The
Apocryphal
OT (1984),683-731.
[Engl.tr.]
(a;
f·J
*
M.Lattke, Die Oden Saiomos I (1979) [Syr. + German
tr.];
II (1979)
[ C ~ ~ f o r 9 ~ s e ] ;
III
~ 1 , r ,
~ (1986) [Annotated bibliography].
~
( J t w ~ . . i . - v M : . J t J : . ~ , q ~
')
::tf
M.Franzmann, The Odes
of
Solomon. An analysis
of
the r c a l structure and form (1991).
Studies:
1 . D a n i ~ l o u ,
in
Dictionnaire
de
1a
Bible, Supplement
6 (1960).
~
H.Chadwick, in Kyriakon: Festschrift
I.Quasten I
(1970). .
J.R.Charlesworth, in
his Iohn and Qumran (1972). ~
M.Petit, in Dietionnaire
de
Spiritualite
11
(1982) .
• , I . ~ _ . ".'.-; . D.E.Aune, in New Testament Studies 28 (1982).
___ _
. __ ";.J?;,,
.
. •.
0{;._i;li."':.
~ ; ~ ...
H.I.W.Drijvers, in his
East of
Antioch (1984).
M.Pierce, in Ephemerides Liturgicae
98 (1984).
ACTS
of THOMAS
A.F.J.Klijn,
The Acts
of Thomas
(1962). (English
tr.
+
commentary].
II , The
so-called Hymn
of
the Pearl , Vigiliae Christianae
14
(1960), 154-64.
H.Jonas,
The
Gnostic Religion (2nd
eel
1963),
ch.5.
H.Poirier,
L Hymne de
Ia
Perle des Actes de Thomas (1981).
" , L Hymne de la Perle et Ie Manicheisme .
,
in L.Cirillo (ed), Codex Manichaeus
Colonensis (1986), 235-48.
SYRIAC BIBLE
r
C. van Puyvelde, in Dictionnaire de la Bible,
S u ~ e m e n t
6(1960), 834-84.
A.
Vob'bus, Syriac versions, in Interpreter's Diet.
of
the Bible, Suppl. (1976), 848-54.
S P .
Brock
The
Bible in the Syriac
Tradition
(SEER Correspondence Course 1, 1989).
"
, Ancient
versions (Syriac), in Anchor Dictionary
of
the Bible 6 (1992), 794-9.
(OT) P.Dirksen,
The
OT
Peshitta', in
M-J.Mulder
(Ed),
Miqra (1988),255-97.
It ,
An Annotated Bibliography
of
the Peshitta
OT
(1989).
M. Weitzman, From Judaism to
Christianity: the Syriac
version of
the
Hebrew Bible', in
J.Lieu, I.North, T. Rajak
(eels), The Jews among Pagans
and
Christians . (1992), L47-73.
(NT) B.M.Metzger, The
Early
Versions of the NT (1977), ch. 1.
S . P . Brock, The resolution
of
the Philoxenian/Harklean
problem ,
in Essays in Honour
of
B.M.Metzger (1981), 325-43. .
W.Petersen, The Diatessaron', in Anchor Dictionary
of
Bible 2 (1992), 189-90.
I
f t : t h o . . - 1 - . r . : h n ~
..
. r . { ~ (V ). CM. ~ 24:>-; 1.314-
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.,. ... .4
Y
,
.
. . .
.
EARLY SYRIAC CHRISTIANITY
L.W.Barnard, The origins and emergence
of
the church in Edessa during the first
two
centuries, Vigiliae Christianae
22
(1968), 161-75 .
W.Bauer, Orthodoxy and Heresy
in
Earliest Christianity (1934, ET Philadelphia 1971),
ch.l
S.J.Beggiani, Early Syriac
Theology
(Lanham,
1983)
" ,Introduction
to
Eastern Christian Spirituality: the Syriac Tradition (Scranton
l
1991)
S.P. Brock, Syriac Perspectives on Late Antiquity (Variorum
repro
1984)
" ,Studies in Syriac Christianity (Variorum repro 1992)
" , Eusebius
and
Syriac Christianity,
in
H.Attrldge and G.Hata (eds) , Eusebius,
Christianity
and
Iudaism (Detroit 1992), 212-34
t
Greek
and
Syriac
in
Late Antique Syria, in A.K.Bowman
and
O.Woolf
(ed8),
Literacy
and
Power
in
the ancient World (Cambridge 1994), 149-60
D. Bundy, Christianity in Syria, in Anchor Dictionary of the Bible 1 (1992), 970-79
F.C.Burkitt, Early Eastern Christianity
London 1904)
H.I.W. Drijvers,
East of
Antioch (Variorum
repro
1984)
n
History
and
Religion in Late Antique Syria (Variorum
repro
1994)
" Jews
and Christians at Edessa, Journal
of
Jewish
S.tudies
36 (1985), 88-102
"
Syrian
Christianity and Judaism, in I.Lieu, I.North and T.Rajak (eds), The Jews
among the Pagans
and
Christians in the Roman Empire (London 1992), 124-46
F.Millar, The Roman Near Bast (Cambridge Mass. 1993), 452-88
R.
Murray , Symbols
of
Church and Kingdom. A Study in Early Syriac Tradition
(Cambridge
1975)
t The features of the earliest Christian asceticism, in Christian Spirituality: Studies in
__
honour
of E.G. Rupp
(London 1975), 65-77
tr
The
characteristics
of
earliest Syriac Christianity, in N.Garsoian, T.Mathews and
R.Thomson (eds), East
of
Byzantium (Washington DC 1982), 3-16
J B.Segal, Edessa 'The Blessed City' (Oxford
1970)
" ,When
did
Christianity come
to Edessa 1
in B.C.Bloomfield
(ed),
Middles East Studies
and LibraIjes (London 1980),
179-91
M.Weitzman,
From
Judaism to Christianity: the Syriac version
of
the Hebrew Bible, in
Lieu, North
and
Rajak (eds), The Jews among the Pagans
and
Christians ..
London
1992), 147-73.
General introductions
to
Syriac Christianity:
S.P.Brock,
An
Introduction to Syriac Studies, in I.H.Eaton
(ed.),
Horizons
in
Semitic
Studies (Birmingham/Sheffield 1980),
1-33
M.Albert, in M.Albert and others, Christianismes orientaux (paris 1993), 297-372.
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THE
ORIGINS
AND
CHARACTER OF EARLY SYRIAC CHRISTIANITY
(a) F.e.Burkitt Early Eastern Christianity (London 1904).
H.E.W.
Turner, Patterns of Christian Truth (London 1954), 39-46, 85-94.
J.C.L.Gibson, From Qumran to Edessa,
or
the Armaic speaking church before and after
AD 70, Annual
of
the Leeds University Oriental Society 5
1963/5), 24-39.
L
W.Barnard, The origins and emergence
of
the church in Edessa during the first two
centuries, Vigiliae Christianae 22 (1968), 161-175.
(b) W.Bauer, Orthodoxy and Heresy in Earliest Christianity (1934, Engl.tr. Philadelphia
1971), ch.l.
H.J.W.Drijvers, Facts
and
problems in early Syriac-speaking Christianity,
The
Second
Century
2
(1984),
157-175
(repr. in his East of Antioch (London 1984».
II Jews
and Christians at Edessa, Journal of Jewish Studies
36 (1985), 88-102.
ft Syrian Christianity
and
Judaism, in J.Lieu and others (eds), The Jews among the
Pagans and Christians in the Roman Empire (London, 1992), 124-146.
II
Early Syriac Christianity: some recent publications, Vigiliae Christianae SO (1996),
159-177.
(c) R.Murray, Symbols
of
Church and Kingdom.
A
Study in
Early
Syriac Tradition ,
(Cambridge 1975). .
firs
I c ~ f J
s
.Jj .lrl
J J
~ t f f c v e r ~
oot:l \
•
, The characteristics of the earliest Syriac christianity, in N.Garsoian and others, East
of Antioch (Washington
DC
1982), 3-16.
(d) D.Bundy, Christianity
in
Syria, Anchor Dictionary
of
the Bible 1 (1992), 970-979.
A.F.J.Klijn, Christianity
in
Edessa and
the
Gospel of Thomas, Novum Testamentum
14
(1972), 70-77.
J.B.Segal, Edessa,
The
Blessed City (Oxford 1970).
.
n
When did christianity come to Eclessa? in B.C.Bloomfield (ed.) , Middle East.. .._
1
Studies and Libraries (London 1980), 179-91.
_ (e) [Addai legend: Eusebius, Eccl.Hist. Lxiii; Teaching of Addai, ed./tr. G.Howard (1981)]
S.P.Brock, Eusebius
and
Syriac Christianity,
in
H.Attridge and
G.Hata
(eds), Eusebius,
. Christianity and Judaism (Detroit 1992), 212-234 (repr. in From Ephrem to Romanos
(Aldershot, 1999).
(f)
[Edessa icon and Turin Shroud]
A.Cameron, The Sceptic and the Shroud (London 1980) (Repr. in Continuity and Change
in 6th-century Byzantium (London 1982), ch.5 .
(g) [Evidence of Syriac Old Testament] .
S.P.Brock, The Peshitta Old Testament: between Judaism
and
Christianity, C r i s t i a n ~
nella Storia 19 (1998), 483-502.
- M.Weitzman, From Judaism to Christianity, in J.Lieu and others (eds), The Jews among
the Pagans n · Christians in the Roman Empire (London 1992), 147-173.
-
The Syriac Version of the Old Testament (Cambridge 1999), ch.5.
(b) [Inscriptions and three legal documents in Syriac, dated 240, 242 and 243]
S.P.Brock, Some new Syriac documents from the third century AD, Aram 3 (1991),259-
267.
H.J.W .
Drijvers
A
tomb for the life
of a
king: a recently discovered Edessene mosaic
with a portrait
of
king Abgar the Great, Le Museon 95 (1982),167-189 (cp J.B.Segal,
in Syria 60 (1983), 107-110).
H.J.W.Drijvers
and l.F.Healey
The
Old
Syriac Inscriptions of
Edessa
and Osrhoene
(Leiden 1999).
F.G.B.Mil lar, The Roman Near East (Cambridge Mass, 1993), 452-488.
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·
SYRlAC BffiLB
A.EDmONS
(1)
Entire
Bible
(Peshitta)
G.Sionita (paris Polyglot,
1645)
B.Walton (London Polyglot,
1657)
S.Lee (1 23) > United
Bible Societies
(1979, +
Apocrypha)
Urmia edition
(1852) >
Joseph
de Qelayta/Trinitarian
Bible
Society
(1913)
Mosul
edition
(1887-92) > Beirut (1951) [see Vost6, in Studi e Testi
121
(1946)].
(2)
Old
Testament
a)
Peshitta
Leiden Peshitta Project: Sample Edition [Cant, .Tobit,
IV Ezra]
(1966).
Vetus Testamentum
Syriace 1.1,
Gen.-Exod.(1977).
1.2 II.1b, Lev., Deut.., Josh.
(1991).
II. la Job (1982).
II.2, Judges, Sam. (1978).
11.4, Kings
(1976).
III. 1
Isaiah (1987).
II.3 Psalms (1980).
11.5, Prov.
Wis., Qoh., Cant. (1979).
III.3, Ezekiel (1985).
111.4,
XII
Proph.
Dan. (1980).
~ V . 3 ,
Apoc.Bar.,
IV
Ezra (1973). IV.6, Odes, Apocr.Pss, Pss.Sol.,
Tob.
TV.2
~ ~
e ; , 9 ~ ) 1(3) Ezra (1972).
Other
critical
editions:
Pentateuch (W. Barnes
1914).
Psalms
(W. Barnes, 1904).
Lamentations (B.Albrektson, 1963).
Wisdom
of
Solomon (I.A.Emerton, 1959).
Apocrypha (P. de Lagarie 1861).
(b) Syro-Hexapla .. , .. . . <....,.11·. . : M f t _ ~ p ' < ~ I ~ ~ ~
_ ..._ ~ ~ · · · • , = . - ~ . . . - -
A.Ceriani, Codex Syro-Hexaplaris .. (1874). - · -
P. de Lagarde, Bibliothecae
Syriacae.,
.(1892).
W.Baars, New Syro-Hexaplaric Texts (1968).
A.Voobus, The Pentateuch
in
the
Version
of the
Syro-Hexapla . (CSCO
Subs.45
1975).
A.
Voobus, The
Book
of
Isaiah
in the Version
of
the
Syro-Hexapla .
(CSCO Subs.68,
1983). .
(c)
Syro-Lucianic /Philoxenian
A. Ceriani, in Monumenta
Sacra et Profana
5 (1875). [For this
version,
see
R.G.Jenkins,
The
OT Quotations
of
Philoxenus
(CSCO
Subs.84; 1989)].
(d)
Jacob
of Edessa
(for
texts,
see
W.Baars in Vetus Testamentum
18 (1968),
548-54;
edition
of
Samuel
by
A.Salvesen,
forthcoming
Leiden
199,<.?».
(e) Christian Palestinian
Aramaic
M.H.Goshen-Gottstein,
The
Bible
in the
Syro-Palestinian Version,
I
(Jerusalem,
1973).
C , ~ ~ , - k e s : s t s . . . , . ~ 1 4 SckdGH ACt. -tJl-...A
~
erA
( ~ Y 7 . 1 ~ e M ') J7)
(2) New Testament -
(a) Diatessaron (excerpted from Ephrem s Commentary (ed.Leloir, 1963):
I.Ortiz de
Urbina,
Vetus Evangelium Syrorum; Diatessaron
Tatiani
(Madrid, 1967).
[cp review by R.Murray, Heythrop Journal 10 (1969), 43f].
(b) Old Syriac,
Peshitta
and Harklean
Gospels, Comparative Edition
by
G.Kiraz
. . (Leiden
1996»
4- VdCs.
(c) Old
Synac
F.C.Burkitt, Evangelion da-Mepharreshe I-II (Cambridge, 1904) - based
on
C (a
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/
/
further folio of the Curetonian with Luke 16 is published by D.McConaughy
in Biblica 68 (1987), 85-8). .
A.S.Lewis, The Old Syriac Gospels (London, 1910) - based on S.
For early quotations: cp
I
Ortiz de Urbina (above, (a»; for quotations from Acts and
Epistles, see J.Kerchensteiner, Der altsyrische Paulustext (CSCO 315, 1970), and in
Biblica 45 (1964), 63-74.
(d) Peshitta
Whole
NT:
- British and Foreign Bible Society (London, 1920 and reprints).
- United Bible Society (1979 edn: NT from
Lee
(1823); 1988- reprints:
NT
from BFBS edition).
- The Aramaic New Testament (The Way International, New Knoxville,
1983).
Gospels: Pusey and Gwilliam, Tetraevangelium Syiiacum
(1901).
\I
Epistles: B.Aland and A. Juckel, Das Neue Testament
in
syrischer Uberlieferung, I
(Berlin, 1986)
[=
Catholic Epistles];
11.1 (1991)
[=Romans,
I C o r ' ] i : r r · ~ ( { 9 ~ .
(e)
Philoxenian
Catholic Epistles (,Pococke Epistles'): J.Gwynn, Remnants
of
Later Syriac Versions
(1909).
Apocalypse ('Crawford Apocalypse'): J.Gwynn, (1897).
(f)
Harklean
Whole
NT:
J. White , Sacrorum Evangeliorum versio Syriaca Philoxeniana . (Oxford
1778); Actuum Apostolorum et Epistolarum .. . versio Syriaca Philoxeniana (Oxford
1799/1803 .
Epistles: B.Aland and A.Juckel, Das
NT
in syrischer Uberlieferung [see under (c)].
Apocalypse:
A. Voobus, The
Apocalypse
in the Harklean
Version
(CSCO Subs 56,
1978)
(f) Christian Palestinian Aramaic --_.- .. - ..
.---
- -.-..
A.Lewis and M.Gibson, The Palestinian Syriac Lectionary
of
the Gospels (1899).
For other texts see list - now incomplete - in F. Schultess, Lexicon Syropalestinum
(1903); also C.Perrot in Revue Biblique 70
(1963)}
506-55.
J
C M ~ - K e ~ ~ ~ 1 -
MSokoltff ~ ~
r CPA
l ~ ~ ' f ~ ( 9 ' ~ ; " i l ~ IrA
J lD1
(4) Translations
of
Peshitta (none very reliable )
G.M.Lamsa (philadelphia,
1957;
London, 1961)
J.Murdock (NT; Boston/London,
1851)
A.Oliver (Pss; Boston, 1861)
W.Norton (NT Epp.; London, 1890).
Good Engl.
translation of Old Syriac Gospels by F.C.Burkitt (see
(3)
(b) above).
B. STUDIES
1)
General surveys,
aT and
NT
.
B.Aland
and
S.P.Brock,
in
Theologische Realenzyklopadie 6 (1980), 181-96.
S.P.Brock, in
Anchor Dictionary
of
the Bible
6 (1992),
794-9.
.
" The Bible in the Syriac Tradition
(SEERI
Correspondence Course
1,
Kottayam
1989).
e.van
Puyvelde,
in
Dictionnaire de la Bible, Supplement 6 (1960), 834-84.
A. Voobus,
in
Interpreter's Dictionary
of
the Bible, Supplementary voI.(1976), 848-54.
M I ( ~ ~ " ' ~ C . k / ~ J I < Y - l A l t y f t { e J ) ~ I ~ ~ ~ . h ' t hR B l ~ ( f h . r . 1 f , ' - t t J / y ~ ~ f y ~ "9 i)
(2) Old
Testament
W.Barnes,
On
the influence of the LXX
on
the Peshitta, JTS 2 (1901),
I.Bloch, The influence
of
the
ireek
Bible
on
the Peshitta, AJSL 36
(1919/20)
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S r ~ nlc N ; \ J h . ' ~ ~ - ' : 1 : u ~ J ' \ A J ' ' ' ' ' I I r 1 ' \ I'V\.J C 1 . w t · r n ~ ~ ;
Cn S1-t An.(;tMO
L - \ . e . u ~ ~ ~ ~ '(9 ( I9J)
4 t l - j . ~ ~
,The authorship of the Peshitta, AJSL 35 1918/9)
.
,Printed
editions of the Peshitta, AJSL 37
1920/1)
S.P.Brock, Jewish traditions in Syriac sources, JIS 30 (1979)j Ir
'./eJtJ\(,· .
P\ 7A w.. .;.. ?
..
TJJ
it'
J.Cook, Recent developments in Peshitta research, JO\:lroal of Northwest Semitic Languages e?,
15 '(1989)
Interpreting the Peshitta.. A survey of recent publications, Journal of Northwest Semitic
Languages 17 (1991)
P. Dirksen, The OT Peshitta, in M.J.Mulder (Ed), Miqra (1988), 255-97
P.Dirksen and M.Mulder (eds), The Peshitta: its early text and history (Leiden 1988).
P.Dirksen and A. van der Kooij (eels), The Peshitta as a Translation (Leiden 1995)
J . A.Emerton Unclean birds and the origin of the Peshitta, JSS 7 (1962)
A.Gelston, The Peshitta
of
the XII Prophets (1987)
M.
Goshen-Gottstein , Prolegomena to a critical edition of the Peshitta, Scripta
Hierosolymitana 8 (1961)
II ,review of Voobus, Peschitta und Targumim, in JSS
6
(1961)
L.Haefeli Die
Peschitta des
AT
·(Alttest.Abh.
11,1;
1927)
S.Isenberg, On the Jewish Palestinian origins of the Peshitta to the Pentateuch, JBL 90
(1971)
M.D.Koster, The Peshitta of Exodus (1977), parts I.c and VI
II
,The
Peshitta revisited, A reassessment of its value as a version, JSS 38 (1993)
D.Lane, The Peshitta of Leviticus (1994)
Y.Maori, The Peshitta version of the Pentateuch (Hebrew] (1975).
I.Perles, Meletemata Peschitoniana (1859)
J.Pinkerton, Origin and
early
history of the Syriac Pentateuch, JTS 15 (1914)
H.M.Szpek, Translation technique in the Peshitta to Job (1992)
R.A.Taylor, The Peshitta
of
Daniel (1994) _ . _ , ~ , ,
~ " J i . 6 l ' W f
.utnnWB&titM d , r sma-
A. Vodbus, Peschitta und Targumim des Pentateuchs (1958)
M.Weitzman, From Judaism to Christianity. The Syriac version
of
the Hebrew Bible, in
J.Lieu, J.North and T.Rajak (eds),
The
Jews among Pagans and Christians in the
Roman Empire (1992), 147-73
,Peshitta,
LXX
and Targum, in P.Dirksen and A.van der Kooij (eds), The Peshitta as
a Translation l ~ - 8 4
, in
M. Geller and
C)
(eds), Studia Aramaica (199·») 1 1 -
. Wernberg-M911er, in Studia Theologica
15
(1961)
, Prolegomena to a reexamination of the Pal. Targ. fragments ...and their relationship to
the Peshitta, JSS 7 (1962)
t , Some scribal and linguistic features of the Genesis part of the oldest Peshitta ms (BM
Add. 14425), JSS 13 (1968)
,
W e b.;.,.
......
,'"TI.t
'1
'''L
V8\'I ;..,. t
h
Oil ~ . r f - e . . I . \ . P ..., .h
a....
I
c
h'OV\ f. ~ t 1'99)
(3) New Testament
.Black, The.Syriac versional evidence, in K.Aland (ed), Die alten Ubersetzungen des NT
(1972), 120-59 .,
T.Baarda, Essays on the Diatessaron
(1994)
,The Syriac versions of the NT, in B.D,Ehrman and M.W.Holmes (eds), The Text of
the NT in Contemporary Research (1995), 97-112
M-E.Boismard,
Le
Diatessaron;de Tatien Justin (1992)
S.P.Brock, The resolution of the Philoxenian/Harklean problem, in Essays in Honour of
B.M.Metzger (1981)
U ,The lost Old Syriac at Luke
1:35
and the earliest Syriac terms for the incarnation, in
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.0;..
4-
~ 7 ' ' ' ' G o s t e ~ ) ~ fy '''c.
~
~ l'+..sl.,/fx
~
. ; . . ~ £
Venfh lJ
1- M ~ ( ( 9 9 J ·
::fP Lyl1 V\$,
~ ~ V 1 1 \ C
4 P J ~
h ~ . r l e v t Q » t J '
csc.o s ~ , f i ~ ~ . 9 4 - )
W.Petersen (ed.), Gospel Traditions in the Second Century (1989), 117-31
F.C.Burkitt, Early Eastern Christianity (1904), ch.2
J.Joosten, West Aramaic elements in the Old Syriac and Peshitta Gospels, JBL 110
(1991)211- '1
B.M.Metzger, The Early Versions
of
the NT (1977), ch.l
W.Petersen, Tatian' s Diatessaron. Its creation, dissemination, significance and history
in
scholarship (Supp1.25 to Vigiliae Christianae, 1994)
,Diatessaron, in Anchor Dictionary of the Bible 2 (1992), 189-90
A. Vooous, Studies in the History of the Gospel Text in Syriac, I-II (CSCO Subs.
3,
79;
1951, 1987)
, Early
Versions
of
the NT (1954)
C. TOOLS
mss: List of OT Peshitta Manuscripts (peshitta Institute, Leiden, 1961)
J.T. Clemons, An index of Syriac manuscripts containing the Epistles
and
Apocalypse
(Studies and Documents 33, 1968)
early editions: E. Nestle, Syciac Grammar with bibliography
..
(1889),
1 7 ~ 3 0 (of
bibliogr.)
concordances:
(a)
OT
~
r.
B u ~
4 , ; ~
O T / ~
S t ~ ~ c ~
~ G . v Y 7 J ~ ~ 1
? ~ - . ( ,
W+Y\.
l,9C7)
R.Smend, Griech.-Syr.-Hebr. Index zur Weisheit des Jesus Sirach (1907)
N.Sprenger, Konkordanz zum syrischem Psalter (1976)
, W.Strothmann, Konkordanz zur syr. Bibel. Der Pentateuch (1986);
Die
Propheten
(1984), 4 vols each
j j ) 1 ~
f \ I I a . ~ h <
( l ~ 9 5 ) )
6
vrl.s ·
f
,Konkordanz
des syr. Koheletbuches (1973)
,Wortverzeichnis dec apokryphen -deuterokanonischen Schriften des AT (1988)
L.Techen, Syr.-hebr. Glossar zu den Psalmen nach der
Pe.,
ZAW 17 (1987)
M.Winter, A Concordance to the Peshitta Version of Ben Sira (1976) . ~ ~ ~ ~ e = :
~ ~ ~ . d
(b)
NT
Anon., The Concordance to the Peshitta Version
of
the Aramaic NT (1985) [In fact,
J a word list, not a concordance]
G.Kiraz, A Computer-Generated Concordance to the Syriac New Testament (1993),
6 vols
dictionaries:
T.Falla, A
Key to the Peshitta Gospels,
I
alaph to dalath (Leiden 1991)
~ W.Jennings, Lexicon to the Syriac NT (1926) . .
C.Schaaf, Lexicon ~ y r i a c u m c o n ~ a n t i a l e (Leiden 1709)
bibliography:
S.P.Brock, C.T.Fritsch and S.Jellicoe,
A
Classified Bibliography of the Septuagint
(1973), 189-94 [OT books translated
from
Greek; i.e. Apocrypha,
Syrohexapla, Jacob
of
Edessa and CPA]
P.B.Dirksen, An Annotated Bibliography
of
the Peshitta OT (1989) [supplement in
P.Dirksen and A.van der Kooij, The Peshitta as a Translation (1995),221-36]
C.Dogniez, Bibliography of the Septuagint 1970-1993 (1995), 303=306 [tr. from
Greek] .
[See also C.Moss, Catalogue
of
Syriac printed books and related literature in the
British Museum (1962), and the bibliographies of Syriac studies in Parole de
l'Orient 4 (1973), 10 (1981/2), 14 (1987),'
I
17 (1992), 23 (l S).
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SYRIAC HISTORIOGRAPHY
A. Main West Syriac Chronicles
(1) Ps-Zacharias Rhetor: Ecclesiastical History.
Text: B.W.Brooks,
CSCO
83-4/38-39 (replaces Land, Anecdota Syriaca 3).
LT: Brooks, CSCO
87 88/41 2.
ET: F.J.Hamilton and B.W.Brooks, 1899.
Study: E.Honigmann, Patristic Studies (SeT 173, 1952), 194-204.
(2) John
of
Ephesus: Ecclesiastical History.
Text: E. W .Brooks
CSCO 105154 =
Part
nl;
Fragments
of
Parts I-II: CSCO
104/53 .
LT: Brooks,
CSCO
106/55
=
Part
III; Fragments
of
Parts I-II: cp J-B.Chabot in
ROC 2; much
of
Part n is preserved in Ps.Dionysius - see (3».
ET: R.Payne Smith, 1860
(part
Ill).
GT: J.M.Sch6nfelder, 1862.
Study: I.van Ginkel, diss.Groningen 1995.
(3) Ps.Dionysius: Chronicle ( Zuqnin Chronicle )
Text: J-B.Chabot, CSCO 91/43 and
104/53.
LT of
voLI: Chabot, CSCO 121/66.
r
of vol.Il: R.Hespel, CSCO 507/213.
{
ET
of
vol.
I,
pp.235-317 ( Joshua the Stylite ): W.
Wright ,
1882;
I.Watt ~
r Ll
(forthcoming
in
TTH).
' iT:
W ~ ( ~ ~ 7 '
f
of
vol.l, pp.235-317: P.Martin, 1876. :;1000
ET
of val. II
pp. 2
- I ~ S (mostly derived from Iohn
of
Ephesus, Book II):
W.Witakowksi, Liverpool
1 9 ~ ' ) f ~ ~ t r ~ g,)
.
ET of vo1.II, pp.147-60: A.N.Palmer, The Seventh Century in the West-Syrian
Chronicles [=SCWSC] (1993), 53-70.
Fr
of vol.II, pp.145-376: Chabot, 1895.
ET
of
vol.
II: A Harrak
~ o r a ~
91)
Studies: W.Witakowski, The Syriac Chronicle of Pseud o-Dionysius (Uppsala 1987).
A.N.Palmer, Who wrote the Chronicle of Joshua the Stylite, in Festgabe
. fur J.Assfalg (1990), 272-84.
W.Witakowsld, The sources of Ps-Dionysius for the Third Part of his r
Chronicle, OrientaIia Suecana
40 (1991),252-75.
f
( 2 1 t ~ ~ ~ , tt SMrel., LR J ~
M.
Whitby,
The
era of Philip and the Chronicle of Zuqnin, Classica et
I t ~ )
18 -lto
Mediaevalia 43 (1992), t79-8S.
(4) Dionysius
of
TellmalJre: Ecclesiastical and Secular History
Text
(fragment only): Brooks, CSCO 84/39, pp.219-24.
LT: Brooks, CSCO
88/42.
ET
(reconstruction, on basis of (5) and (6), of material on 7th century): A.N.Palmer,
SCWSC, pp.85-221.
Study: R.Abramowski, Dionysius von Tellmahre, 1940.
(5)
Michael the
Great:
Chronicle.
Text and Fr: J-B.Chabot, 1899-1910.
Bibliography:
W.Hage, TRE
22 (1992), 710-12.
~ CJ k c
" ~ c . ~ _ ~ _
~ : ( ~ C ~ )
(6) Anonymous: Chronicle ad annum 1234.
Text: Chabot, CSCO
81/36
and
82/37.
LT
of
vol.l: Chabot,
CSCO
109/56.
f
of
vol. II: A.Abouna and J-M.Fiey,
CSCO 354/144
(inci. index).
(7) Barhebraeus: Chronicle.
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- __ -
Text: P.Bedjan, 1890; Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987.
Text and ET: E.A.W.Budge, 1932.
Study: S.R.Todt,
Der
Islam
65
(1986), 60-80 [compares his Syriac and Arabic
chronicles] .
(8) Barhebraeus: Ecclesiastical History.
Text
and
LT: J.B.Abbeloos
and
T.J.Lamy, 1872-7.
Bibliography on Bar Hebraeus: J-M.Fiey, Parole de l Orient 13 (1986), 279-312.
B. Shorter West Syriac Chronicles
(9) Chronicle of Edessa
Text and LT: I.Guidi, Chronica Minora I, CSCO )/1 and 2/2.
Text and GT: L.Hallier,
TuU
9,1 (1892).
ET: B.H.Cowper, Journal
of
Sacred Literature 5 (1865), 28-45.
Study: W.Witakowski, Chronicles of Edessa, Orientalia Suecana 33/5 1984/6),487-
98.
10) Maronite Chronicle
Text
and
LT: Brooks,
Chronica Minora II,
CSCO 3/3 and 4/4
ET
of
pp.69-74: Palmer,
SCWSC,
pp.29-35.
GT: T.N81deke,
ZDMG
29 (1875), 82-98 (with commentary).
Ff; F.Nau, ROC 4 (1899), 322-8.
(11) Jacob of Edessa, Chronicle
Text
and LT
(fragments only): Brooks, Chronica
Minora ill, CSCO
5 5 and
6/6
ET: Brooks,
ZDMG
53 (1899), 261-327, and 54 (1900), 100-102.
ET of pp.324-7: Palmer, SCWSC, pp.36-42.
12) Anonymous fragments in Berlin, Sachau 315 (on
AD
501-6, 763-4).
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora
fi,
CSCO 5 5 and
6/6
(13) Chronicle
of
disasters 712-716.
Text and
Ff
Nau, Journal Asiatique XI.S (1915), pp.253-6, 264-7.
ET: Palmer, SCWSC, pp.45-8.
(14) Chronicle ad annum 724.
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora II, pp.76-155, CSCO 3/3 and 4/4.
ET
of pp.138-154, 155: Palmer, SCWSC, pp.5-24, 49-50.
Study: Palmer, in P.Canivet
and
J-P.Rey-Coquais,
La
Syrie
de
Byzance
l Islam
(Damascus 1992), 31-46.
(15) Chronicle ad annum 775.
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora ill, pp.337-49, CSCO 5 5
and
6/6.
ET
of
p.348:
Palmer
SCWSC, pp.51-2.
(16)
Chronicle ad annum 813.
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora
Ill,
CSCO 5/5 and 6/6.
ET: Brooks,
ZDMG
54 (1900), 195-230.
11)
Chronicle
d
annum 819.
Text: E.Barsaum,
CSCO
81136
LT: Chabot, CSCO
109156
ET
of
pp.lO-15: Palmer, SCWSC, pp.75-80.
(18) Chronicle ad annum 846.
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora II, CSCO 3/3 and 4/4.
ET: Brooks,
ZDMG
51 (1897)t 569-88.
ET
of
pp.230-32: Palmer SCWSC, pp.80-84.
C. East Syriac Chronicles
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(19) Fragment in Vatican Syriac 179.
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora II, CSCO 3/3 and 4/4
(20) Barhadbehabba 'Arbaya: Ecclesiastical History.
Text and
Ff
Nau,
PO
9 (part II), and PO 23 (Part I).
21)
Chronicle of Arbela.
Text and FT: A.Mingana, Sources syriaques I (1907).
Text and GT: P.Kawerau, CSCO 467/199 and 468/200
LT: F.Zorell, Orientalia Christiana 8 (1927), 144-204.
GT: E.Sachau, Die Chronik von Arbela, AbhKgIPreussAkWiss 1915, phil.-hist.Kl.
nr 6.
Studies: P.Peeters, Analecta Bollandiana 43 (1925), 263- ; I. Ortiz de Urbina, OCP
2 (1936), 5-33; J.Assfalg, Oriens Christianus 50 (1966), 19-36; J-M.Fiey,
L'Orient Syrien 12 (1967),265-302; W. Hage, The Harp
1:2/3
(1988),39-46.
(22) Anonymous Chronicle CGuidi s
ChroniclelKhuzistan Chronicle').
Text and
LT I.Guidi,
Chronica 1\.finora I, CSCO 111 and
2/2
Text and Arabic Tr: P.Haddad (Baghdad 1976).
GT: N<lldeke, SbAkWissWien B.128 (1893),
with
commentary.
ET: S.P.Brock (forthcoming).
Study: P.Nautin,
RHR
(1982), 303-14 [suggests Elia of Merv as author].
(23) John of Phenek, Rish Melle.
Text and
FT
of Book
XV:
Mingana, Sources syriaques I (1907).
ET of Book XV: Brock,
in
Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam 9 (1987), 51-75,
repro
in Studies in Syriac Christianity 1 9 9 2 ) , ~ J [ .
(24) Elijah of Nisibis: Opus chronologicum.
Text and LT: Brooks and Chabot, CSCO 62/21-22 and 63/23-24.
Ff
L.Delaporte, 1910.
GT (excerpts): F.Baethgen, 1884.
D. East Syrian sources in Arabic (inel. translations of lost Syriac originals).
(25) Chronicle of Seert.
Text and Ff A.Scher, PO 4, 5 7, 13.
Index to Part I:
PO 5,
pp.335-42.
Index to Part II: Fiey, in MUSJ 42 (1966), 201-18.
Studies: P.Nautin, RHR 186 (1974), 113-26 [Isho'dnal) as possible author]; J
M.Fiey, Parole de {,Orient
6/7
1975/6,
449-59
[on Nautin's suggestion];
L.Sako, Parole
de
POrient 14 (1987), 155-66 [on sources].
(26) Marl,
Amr
and Sliba, De patriarchis nestorianorum commentaria.
Text and LT: H. Gismondi, 1896-9.
E. Melkite
(27) Short Melkite Chronicle.
I
Text and Ff A.de Halleux, Le Museon 91 (1978), 5-44.
F. Seventh-century Apocalyptic literature
(28) Ps.Methodius
Text and GT: G.Reinink, CSCO
540/220
and 5411221 (1993), with bibliography.
[Replaces earlier edition by Suermann (1985)].
Text and ET: F.J.Martinez,
diss. Catholic Univ. Washington (1985).
Text and GT: H.Suermann, Die geschichtstheologische Reaktion ... (1985).
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tf
....
.
ET: P.Alexander, The Byzantine Apocalyptic Tradition (Berkeley 1985), 36-5l.
ET of excerpt on seventh century: Brock, in Palmer, SCWSC, 222-42 (with
bibliography)
(29) Edessene fragment.
Text and FT: Nau, Iournal Asiatique XI.9 (1917), 415-71.
Text and ET: Martinez [see (28)], 206-46.
Text and GT: Suermann [see (28)], 86-97.
Studies: G.Reinink, Byzantinische Zeitschrift 83 (1990), 31-45; and in A.Cameron
and L.I.Conrad (OOs), The Byzantine and Early Islamic Near East, I Problems
in the Literary Source Material (Princeton 1992), 149-88.
(3) Gospel
of
the Twelve
Apostles.
Text and ET: J . Rendall Harris
19l) ).
Study: H.J.W.Dri jvers, in A.Cameron and L.I.Conrad
(ed5)
, The Byzantine and
Early Islamic Mear East,
I
. , 189-213.
G. Some secondary literature
on
chronicles in genel ..
F.Haase, Altchristliche Kirchengeschichte nach orientalischen Quellen (1925).
J.B.Segal,
Syriac chronicles
as
source
material for
the
history of
Islamic peoples,
in
B.Lewis and P.M.Holt (eds), Historians of the Middle East (1962), 246-58.
N.Pigulevskaya, Theophanes' Chronographia and the Syriac Chronicles, Jahrbuch der
Osterr. Byz. Ges.
16
(1967), 55-60.
I.Ortiz de Urbina, Patrologia Syriaca (2nd
ed.
1965), 206-12, 220-23.
E. Degen, Daniel bar Maryam. Bin nestorianische Kirchenhistoriker, OC 52 (1968),
45-80. Cp also in ZDMG Suppl.l (1969),511-16.
A.S.Proudfoot, The sources
of
Tbeophanes for theHeraclian dynasty, Byzantion 44
(1974), 367-439.
S.P
Brock,
Syriac sources for seventh-century history Byzantine and Modem
Greek
Studies 2 (1976), 17-36
[repro
in Syriac
Perspectives
on
Late
Antiquity
(1984),
chI VIl]
id., Syriac historical writing: a survey of the main sources, Journal of the Iraqi
Academy (Syriac Corporation) 5 1979/80),297-326 [repro in Studies in Syriac
Christianity (1992), chI ]
]-M.Fiey, Les
chroniqueurs syriaques avaient-ils le sens critique?, Parole de
l'Orient
12 (1984/5), 253-64.
W.Witakowski, Malalas in Syriac, in E.-Jeffreys and others (eels), Studies in Malalas
(Sydney 1990), 299-310.
P
Nagel , Grundzuge
syrischer
Oeschichtsschreibung,
Berliner
Byzantinische Arbeiten
55 (1990), 245-59.
L.Conrad, Syriac perspectives on Bilad aI-Sham during the Abbasid period, in
M.A.AI-Bakhit and R.Schick (eds), Bilad aI-Sham during the Abbasid Period.
Proceedings .5th International Conference (Amman 1991), 1-44.
R.Hoyland, Arabic, Syriac and Greek historiography in the
rust
Abbasid century.
An inquiry into inter-cultural traffic, Aram 3 (1991), 211-33.
D.Olster, Syriac sources, Greek sources. and
Theophanes'
lost year, Byzantinische
Forschungen 19 (1993), 215-28.
L. Conrad, The conquest of Arwad: a source-critica1 study in the historiography of the
early medieval
Near East, in A.Cameron and L.Conrad
(eds),
The Byzantien
and Early Islamic Near East, . Problems in the Literary Source Material
p r i n c ~ t o n
1992), 317-401.
./La/ ,l
~ ; a : l s
~ h I
afo
tHit'j
w
~ : . .
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_••.
.
C·
.
...
i ... .
.
w.
W,tc.kows , C ~ H - f d t l
J £J.u A O r I ~ f A l ~
W l ~
~ t ; (-,ar,/i,),
'+
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SYRIAC HISTORICAL
WRITING
A. Main West Syriac Chronicles
B. Shorter West Syriac Chronicles
C. East Syriac Chronicles
D. East Syriac Sources in Arabic tr. from Syriac)
E.
Melkite Chronicle
F. Seventh-century apocalyptic literature
G. Monastic histories
H. Secondary literature on Syriac chronicles in general
A. Main West Syriac
Chronicles
(1) Ps.-Zacharias Rhetor: Ecclesiastical History. (6th cent.; also includes Joseph and
Aseneth, 7 Sleepers
of
Ephesus, Silvester and baptism of Constantine)
Text: E.W. Brooks , CSCO 83-4/38-39 (replaces Land, Anecdota Syriaca 3).
LT:
Brooks,
CSCO 87 88/41 2.
ET:
FJ.Hamilton
and B.W.Brooks, 1899.
Study: E.Honigmann, Patristic Studies (SeT 173, 1952), 194-204.
(2) John of Ephesus: Ecclesiastical History. (6th cent.)
Text: B.W. Brooks CSCO 105154
=
Part III; Fragments
of
Parts I-II: CSCO
104/53 .
LT: Brooks, CSCO
106/55
= Part III; Fragments
of
Parts I-II: cp J-B.Chabot in
ROC 2; much of Part II is preserved in Ps.Dionysius - see (3».
ET: R.Payne Smith,
1860
(Part III). J. van Ginkel in preparation, Part Ill).
GT: J.M.Schonfelder, 1862.
Study: J.
van
Ginkel, diss.Groningen 1995.
(3) Ps.-Dionysius of Tellmahre: Chronicle ( Zuqnin Chronicle ). 8th cent.
Text: J-B.Chabot, CSCO 91/43 and 104/53.
LT
of vol.l: Chabot, CSCO 121166.
FT of
vo1.Il: R.Hespel, CSCO
507/213
ET of vol. l, pp.235-317 ( Joshua the Stylite , AD 495-507): W.Wright, 1882;
J.Watt and F. Trombley, TIH 2000; German tr. A. Luther, 1997.
FT of vol.l, pp.235-317: P.Martin, 1876.
ET of vol.I1: A. Harrak, Toronto 1999.
ET
of
vol. II, pp.2-145 (mostly derived from John of Ephesus,. Book II):
W.Witakowksi, TTH 1995.
ET of vol. II, pp.147-60: A.N.Palmer, The Seventh Century in the West-Syrian
Chronicles
[=SCWSC]
(1993), 53-70.
f
of vol.lI, pp.145-376: Chabot, 1895.
Studies: W. Witakowski,
The
Syriac Chronicle of Pseudo-Dionysius (Uppsala 1987).
A.N.Palmer, Who wrote the Chronicle
of
Joshua the Stylite; in Festgabe
fur J.Assfalg (1990), 272-84.
J.W.Watt, Greek historiography and the Chronicle of Joshua the Stylite, in
After
Bardaisan. Studies in Honour of H.J.W.Driijvers (1999), 317-
27.
W.Witakowski, The sources
of
Ps-Dionysius for the Third Part of
his
Chronicle, Orientalia Suecana 40 (1991), 252-75.
f It The
sources of Ps-Dianysius
of
Tel-Mahre for the Second Part of
his Chronicle,
in
J.O.Rosenqvist
(ed.),
Leiman: Studies pres.
to
L.Ryde n
(1996),
181-210.
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The
sources of Ps-Dionysius
of
Tel-Mahre for the Christian epoch
of
the first part
of
his Chronicle,
in
After Bardaisan. Studies in Honour
of H.J.W.Drijvers (1999), 329-66 .
.
M.
Whitby, The era
of
Philip
and
the Chronicle of Zuqnin, Classica et
Mediaevalia
43
(1992), 179-85.
4)
Dionysius
of
TeIlmahre:
Ecclesiastical
and
Secular History. 9th cent.
Text (fragment only): Brooks, CSCO 84/39 pp.219-24.
LT: Brooks, CSCO 88/42.
ET
(reconstruction, on basis
of 5) and (6), of materia]
on
7th century):
A.N.Palmer,
SCWSC, pp.85-221.
Study:
R.Abramowski, Dionysius von Tellmahre, 1940.
5)
Michael the Great:
Chronicle. 12th cent.
Text and FT: J-B.Chabot, 1899-1910j
,-e.f
h
, . ~ ) 63 .
Studies: M.Morony, Michael the Syrian as a source for economic history, Hugoye
3:2 (2000) [http://syrcom.cua.edu/Hugoye].
J.
van
Ginkel, Making History: Michael the Syrian and his sixth-century .
sources, Symposium Syriacum VII (1998), 351-8.
D. Weltecke, The World Chronicle by Patriarch Michael the Great. Some
reflections, Journal of the Assyrian Academic Society 11:2 (1197), 6-
29.
,Originality and function of formal structures in the Chronicle
of
Michael
the Great, Hugoye 3:2 (2000).
Bibliography: W.Hage, TRE 22 (1992), 710-12.
(6) Anonymous: Chronicle ad annum 1234.
Text: Chabot,
CSCO
81/36
and 82/37
LT of vol.l: Chabot, CSCO 109156
FT of vol.lI: A.Abouna
and
J ~ M . F i e y CSCO 354/144 (incl. index).
(7)
Barhebraeus:
Chronicle.
Text: P.Bedjan, 1890; Bar 'Hebraeus Verlag, 1987.
Text nd ET: E A W.Budge, 1932.
Study: S.R.Todt, Der Islam
65
(1986), 60-80 [compares
his
Syljac and Arabic
chronicles] .
(8)
Barhebraeus:
Ecclesiastical History.
Text and LT: J.B.Abbeloos and T.J.Lamy, 1872-7.
Bibliography on Bar Hebraeus: J-M.Fiey, Parole de l'Orient 13 (1986), 279-312.
B. Shorter West Syriac Chronicles.
9) Chronicle of Edessa. 6th cent.
Text and LT: I.Guidi, Chronica Minora I, CSCO 111 and
2/2.
Text and
GT:
L.Hallier, TuU 9,1 (1892).
ET: B.H.Cowper, Journal of Sacred Literature 5 (1865), 28-45.
Study:
W.WitakowsIO, Chronicles of Edessa, Orientalia Suecana 33/5
1984/6),487-
98.
(10) Maronite Chronicle .
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora II, CSCO
3/3
and 4/4
ET
of
pp.69-74: Palmer,
SCWSC,
pp.29-35.
GT: T.Noldeke, ZDMG
29
(1875),
82-98 (with
commentary).
FT:
F.Nau,
ROC 4
(1899), 322-8.
(11) Jacob of Edessa (d.708), Chronicle
Text and LT (fragments only): Brooks, Chronica Minora lI l, CSCO 5/5 and 6/6.
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-
.......... _. ..... -
ET: Brooks, ZOMG 53 (1899),261-327, and 54 (1900), 100-102.
ET of pp.324-7: Palmer, SCWSC, pp.36-42.
(12) Anonymous fragments
in
Berlin, Sachau 315 (on AD 501-6, 763-4).
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora III, CSCO 5 5 and
6/6
(13) Chronicle of disasters 712-716.
Text and FT: Nau, lournal Asiatique XI.5 (1915), pp.253-6, 264-7.
ET: Palmer, SCWSC, pp.45-8.
(14) Chronicle ad annum 724.
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica
Minora
II, pp.76-155, CSCO
3/3
and
4/4
ET of
pp.138-154,
1 55:
Palmer, SCWSC, pp.5-24, 49-50.
Study:
Palmer, in P.Canivet and J-P.Rey-Coquais,
La
Syrie
de
Byzance
a
l Islam
(Damascus 1992), 31-46.
(15) Chronicle ad annum 775.
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora III, pp.337-49, CSCO 5/5 and 6/6.
ET
of p.348: Palmer SCWSC, pp.51-2.
(16) Chronicle ad annum 813.
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora III, CSCO 5/5 and 6/6.
ET: Brooks, ZDMG
54
(1900), 195-230.
17) Chronicle ad annum 819.
Text: E.Barsaum, CSCO 81136
LT: Chabot, CSCO 109/56.
ET of pp.l0-15: Palmer, SCWSC, pp.75-80.
(18) Chronicle
ad
annum 846.
Text and LT: Brooks, Chronica Minora II, CSCO 3/3 and 4/4
ET: Brooks, ZDMG 51 (1897), 569-88.
ET of pp.230-32: Palmer SCWSC, pp.80-84.
C. ~ ~ y r i ~ w . ~ 1 1 O n i c l ~ ~ .
(19) Fragment in Vatican Syriac 179.
Text and LT: Brooks. Chronica Minora II, CSCO
3/3
and
4/4
(20)
Barhadbeshabba Arbaya:
Ecclesiastical History.
Text and FT: Nau, PO 9 (Part II), and PO 23 (Part I).
(21) Chronicle of Arbela.
Text and FT: A.Mingana, Sources syriaques
I
(1907).
Text
and GT: P.Kawerau, CSCO
467/199
and
468/200
LT: F.Zorell, Orientalia Christiana 8 (1927), 144-204.
GT: E.Sachau, Die Chronik von Arbela, AbhKgIPreussAkWiss 1915, phil.-hist.Kl.
nr
6.
Studies:
P.Peeters, Analecta
Bollandiana
4
1925),263-
;
I
Ortiz
de Urbina,
OCP
2 (1936), 5-33; J.Assfalg, Oriens Christianus 50 (1966), 19-36; J-M.Fiey,
L Orient Syrien
12
(1967),265-302; W. Hage,
The
Harp
1:2/3
(1988), 39-46.
(22) Anonymous Chronicle CGuidi s Chronicle/Khuzistan Chronicle ).
Text
and
LT: I.Guidi,
Chronica Minora
I,
CSCO and
2/2
Text and Arabic Tr: P.Haddad (Baghdad 1976).
GT: Noldeke, SbAkWissWien B.128 (1893), with commentary.
ET: S.P.Brock (forthcoming).
Study: P.Nautin,
RHR
(1982), 303-14 [suggests Elia of Merv as author].
(23) John
of
Phenek, Rish Melle.
Text and
FT
of Book XV: Mingana, Sources syriaques I (1907).
ET of
Book XV: Brock, in
Jerusalem
Studies in Arabic and Islam 9 (1987), 51-75,
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_ ._ .
repro in Studies in Syriac Christianity (1992), ch.U.
(24) Elijah
of
Nisibis; Opus chronologicum.
Text and LT: Brooks and Chabot, CSCO 62/21 22 and 63/23-24.
FT: L.Delaporte, 1910.
GT
(excerpts): F.Baethgen, 1884.
D
. ~ t ~ J r i a c
sources
in
Arabic
(incl.
translations
of
lost Syriac originals).
(25) Chronicle
of
Seert.
Text and FT: A.Scher,
PO
4, 5 7 13.
Index to Part I: PO 5, pp.335-42.
Index to Part II: Fiey, in MUSJ 42 (1966), 201-18.
Studies: P.Nautin, RHR 186 (1974), 113-26 [Isho dnah as possible
author];
J
M.Fiey,
Parole de l Orient
6/7 197516,
449-59 [on
Nautin s
suggestion];
L.Sako, Parole de I Orient 14 (1987), 155-66 [on sources].
(26) Marl, Arnr and
Sliba,
De
patriarchis nestorianorum commentaria.
Text and LT: H.Gismondi, 1896-9. ,
B. Holmberg, A reconsideration of the Kitab al-Magdal, Parole de POrlent 18 (1993),
255-73.
E.
Melkite
(27) Short Melkite Chronicle.
Text and FT:
A.de
Halleux, Le Museon 91 (1978), 5-44.
F . s e . y ~ J 1 t h - c e n t u . . O - Apocalyptic
literature
(28) Ps. Methodius.
Text
and GT: G.Reinink, CSCO 540/220 and 5411221
(1993),
with bibliography.
[Replaces earlier edition by Suermann (1985)].
Text and ET: F.J.Mart inez, diss. Catholic Univ. Washington (1985).
Text and OT: H.Suermann, Die geschichtstheologische Reaktion ... (1985).
ET: P.Alexander,
The
Byzantine Apocalyptic Tradition (Berkeley 1985), 36-51.
ET
of
excerpt on seventh century: Brock, in Palmer,
SCWSC,
222-42.
(29) Edessene fragment.
Text and FT: Nau, Journal Asiatique XI.9 (1917), 415-71.
Text and ET: Martinez [see
(28)],
206-46.
Text and GT: Suermann [see (28)], 86-97.
Studies: G.Reinink, Byzantinische Zeitschrift
83
(1990), 31-45; and in A.Cameron
and
L.I.Conrad
(eds), The Byzantine and Early Islamic Near East, I Problems
in the Literary Source Material (princeton 1992),
149-88.
(30) Gospel
of
the Twelve Apostles.
Text and ET: I.Rendel Harris (1900).
Study: H.J.W.Drijvers, in A.Cameron and
L.I.Conrad
(eds) The Byzantine and
Early Islamic
Near
East, 1 .. , 189-2 13.
G. Monastic histories
(31) History
of
the monastery
of
Beth Qoqa. (early 9th cent. )
Text and Ff: A. Mingana, Sources syriaques (1907), 171-220 (text), 221-71 (tr).
(32) Isho dnah, Liber castitatis. (9th cent.)
Text
and
FT:
J.B. Chabot, Livre de
c h a s t e t ~
compose par Jesusdenah,
Melanges
d archeologie et d histoire 16 (1896), 1-79. Text also in
P.
Bedjan, Liber
superiorum (1901), 437-517.
(33) Thomas
of
Marga, Liber superiorum (9th cent.)
Text and ET: E.A.W. Budge, The Book
of
Governors (1893). . Text also in P.
Bedjan, Liber superiorum (1901).
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G. Some secondary literature on chronic1es in general.
F.Haase, Altchristliche Kirchengeschichte nach orientalischen Quellen (1925).
J.B.Segal, Syriac chronicles as source material for the history of Islamic peoples, in
B.Lewis and P.M.Holt (eds), Historians of the Middle East (1962),246-58.
N . P i g u l ~ v s k a y a
Theophanes' Chronographia and the Syriac Chronicles, lahrbuch
der
Osterr.Byz.Ges. 16 (1967), 55-60.
1.0rtiz de Urbina, Patrologia Syriaca (2nd
ed.
1965), 206-12, 220-23.
E.Degen, Daniel bar Maryam. Ein nestorianische Kirchenhistoriker,
OC
52 (1968),
45-80. Cp also in ZDMG Supp1.1 (1969),
511-16.
A.S.Proudfoot, The sources of Theophanes for the Heraclian dynasty, Byzantion
44
(1974), 367-439.
S.P.Brock, Syriac sources for seventh-century history, Byzantine and Modern Greek
Studies 2 (1976), 17-36 [repro in Syriac Perspectives on Late Antiquity (1984),
ch.
VI ].
id.,
Syriac historical writing: a survey
of
the main sources, Journal
of
the Iraqi
Academy (Syriac Corporation) 5 1979/80), 297-326 [repro in Studies in Syriac
Christianity (1992), ch.l].
J-M.Fiey, Les chroniqueurs syriaques avaient-ils Ie sens critique?, Parole de l Orient
2 198415), 253-64.
W.Witakowski
t
Malalas in Syriac, in E.Jeffreys
and
others (eds), Studies in Malalas
(Sydney 1990), 299-310.
P.Nagel, Grundzuge syrischer Geschichtsschreibung, Berliner Byzantinische Arbeiten
55 (1990), 245-59.
L.Conrad, Syriac perspectives on Bilad aI-Sham during the Abbasid period, in
M.A.AI-Bakhit and R.Schick (eds), Bilad ai-Sham during the Abbasid Period.
Proceedings . 5th 'International Conference (Amman 1991), 1-44.
R.Hoyland, Arabic, Syriac and Greek historiography in the first Abbasid century.
An inquiry into inter-cultural traffic, Aram
3
(1991), 211-33.
D.Olster, Syciac sources, Greek sources and Theophanes' lost year, Byzantinische
Forschungen 19 (1993), 215-28.
L
Conrad,
The
conquest of Arwad: a source-critical study in the historiography of the
early medieval
Near
East, in A.Cameron and L.Conrad (eds), The Byzantien
and Early Islamic
Near
East, I Problems in
the
Literary Source Material
(Princeton 1992), 317-401. .
-* R. Hoyland, Seeling Islam
as
others
saw
t A Survey and Evaluation
of
Christian,
Jewish"and Zoroastrian Writings on Early Islam (Princeton, 1997).
W. Witakowski, L horizon goographique de l'historiographie syriaque: a p e r ~ u
preliminaire, in Des Sumeriens aux Romains d Orient. La perception
geographique du monde (paris 1997), 199-209.
M
Debie, Temps lineaire, temps circulaire: chronologie et histoire dans les
chroniques syriaques,
in
F. Briquel-Chatonnet and
H.
Lozachmeur (eds) ,
Proche orient
ancien. Temps vecu
temps pense (Paris 1998), 177-96.
"
,Record
keeping and chronicle writing in Antioch and Edessa, Aram
11112
1999/2000), 409-17.
W.Witakowski, The Chroncle
of
Eusebius:
ts
type and continuation in Syriac
historiography, Aram 2 (1999/2000), 419-37.
"
,Syriac
historical writing, in
S.P.
Brock,
D.G.K. Taylor
and W. Witakowski,
The Hidden Pear]: The Syrian Orthodox Church and its Ancient Aramaic
Heritage, III (Rome 2001), 167-94.
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APHRAHAT
Syriac text (with Latin translation): Patro1ogia Syriaca 1-2. ( t W ~ M)
Partial English translations: J > e ~ 1 10;
1< .
ltt
teo-va. Vlc.LIJco..l, ¥ v . . t . . ~
~ ' O ' S · ~ 4 1 1 {
I
( 9t39)
.
Demonstrations 1, 5,
6,
8, 10, 17, 21, 22:
J.Gwynn,
Select Library
of
Nicene and
Post Nicene Fathers) 11.13 (1898).
Demonstrations 1 1 ~ ~ 1 5 9, 21, part
of
23:
J.Neusner,
Aphrahat
and
Judaism
(1971). ~ , ~
Demonstrations 2 and 7: Jo mal
of
the Society for Oriental Research 14 (1930) and
16 (1932).
Demonstration 4: in
S.P.Brock,
The Syriac Fathers on Prayer and
the
Spiritual Life
(1987).
French
translation: M.J.Pierre, Sources chr6tiennes 349, 359 (1988-9). (Includes extensive
introduction and bibliography).
German translation:
P.Bruns
(1991-2).
Studies.
I.Hausherr, in Dictionnaire de Spiritualitse.1, 346-52.
B.J.Duncan, Baptism in Aphraates (1945).
A.Vc>obus, Asceticism in the Syrian Orient I (1958). .
*
J.Neusner, Aphrahat and Judaism (1971).
t R.Murray, The exhortation to candidates for ascetical
vows
at baptism in the ancient Syrian
Church , New Testament Studies 21 (1974).
T.Jansma, Aphrahates Demonstration
Vn.18
and 20 , Parole de rOrient 5 (1974).
T.Baarda, Gospel Quotations
of
Aphrahat, I (1975).
R.
Murray Some
rhetorical patterns in
early
Syriac literature , in
A
Tribute
to
Arthur
vBdbus
(1977).
G.G.Blum, Afrahat,
in
Theologische Realenzyldopadie 1 (1977), 625-35.
R.J.Owens,
The
Genesis and Exodus citations of Aphrahat (1983).
R.Murray, Hellenistic-Jewish rhetoric in Aphrahat , III Symposium Syriacum
(Or. Christ. Analecta 221, 1983).
P.Bruns, Das Christusbild Aphrahats des Persischen Weisen (1990).
.Koltun-Fromm,
A
Jewish-Christian ~ o n v e r s t i o n i n fourth-century Persian Mesopotamia , f ~ )
Journal
of
Jewish Studies
47
(1996), 45-63.
Dem.4: (fire descends on sacrifice) S.P.Brock in Studia Patristica 5 (1993) 229-43.
Dem.6: (bnay qyomo
etc.)
G.Nedungatt in Orientalia Christiana Periodica 39 (1973), 191-
215,
419-44;
A. V6Cibus in
Studies
in
Church
History 30
(1961), 19-27;
S.Griffith
in
Eulogema: Studies in
Honor
of
R.
Taft
(Studia Anselmiana 110, 1993);
in The
Harp 4 (1991) 145-59; and in V.L.Wimbush and R.Valentasis, Asceticism
NY
1995), 220-48.
Dem.7:
Jansma (1974) and Murray (1974) -
see
above.
Dem.12:
G.Rouwhorst in Studia Patristica 17:3 (1983), 1174-80.
Dem.14:
J.M.Fiey in Le Muslon 81 (1968); G.Nedungatt in Orientalia Christiana Periodica
46 (1980); M-J.Pierre in A.Le Boulluec (ed),
La
controverse religieuse et ses formes
(1995),243-79.
.
~
\
Dem.17:
(christology)
W.L.Petersen,
in Vigiliae Christianae
46
(1992) 241-56. ( , . . ? ~
/
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,
APHRAHAT
Syriac text (with Latin translation): Patrologia Syriaca 1-2.
Partial English translations: J)e ,
-10;
}<. v al() ..v(lf \6Lt;}cp.(, A p e . . ' ' ' f , : b e l N t o t - \ j ' f . r J t G l 1 ~ # , I ( .9Q9).
Demonstrations
1
5,
6
8, 10, 11, 21, 22: J.Gwynn, Select Library of Nicene and
Post Nicene Fathers, n.13 (1898).
Demonstrations 11-13, 15-19, 21, ~ of 23: J.Neusner, Aphrahat and Judaism
(1971).
Demonstrations 2 and 7: Journal of the Society for Oriental Research 14 (1930) and
16 (1932).
, Demonstration 4: in S.P.Brock,
The
Syriac Fathers on Prayer and the Spiritual Life
(1987).
French translation: M.J.Pier re, Sources chr6tiennes 349, 359 (1988-9). (Includes extensive
introduction and bibliography).
German translation: P.Bruns (1991-2).
Studies.
I
I.Hausherr, in Dictionnaire de Spiritualitse.1, 346-52.
E.J.Duncan, Baptism in Aphraates (1945).
A. V60bus, Asceticism in the Syrian Orient I (1958).
J.Neusner, Aphrahat and Judaism (1971).
R.Murray, The exhortation to candidates for ascetical vows at baptism in the ancient Syrian
Church , New Testament Studies 21 (1974).
T.Jansma, Aphrahates Demonstration VII. IS and 20 , Parole de l Orient 5 (1974).
T.Baarda, Gospel Quotations of Aphrahat, I (1975).
R. Murray Some rhetorical patterns in early Syriac lite rature , n A Tribute to Arthur
vBdbus (1977).
G.G.Blum, Afrahat, in Theologische Realenzyldopadie 1 (1977), 625-35.
R.J.Owens, The Genesis and Exodus citations of Aphrahat (1983).
R.Murray, Hellenistic-Jewish rhetoric in Aphrahat , ITI Symposium Syriacum
(Or.Christ.Analecta 221, 1983).
P .Bruns, Das Christusbild Aphrahats des Persischen Weisen (1990).
N.Koltun-Fromm, A Jewish-Christian conversation in fourth-century Persian Mesopotamia ,
Journal
of
Jewish Studies 41 (1996), 45-63.
Dem.4: (fire descends on sacrifice) S.P.Brock in Studia Patristica 25 (1993) 229-43.
Dem.6: (bnay qyomo etc.) G.Nedungatt in Orientalia Christiana Periodica 39 (1973), 191-
215, 419-44; A. VoObus in Studies.in C h u r ~ h History 30 (1961), 19-27; S G r i f f I t h ~
in Eulogema: Studies in Honor of R.Taft (Studia Anselmiana 110, 1993); in The
Harp 4 (1991) 145-59; and in V.L.Wimbush and R.Valentasis, Asceticism (NY
1995), 220-48.
Dem.7: Jansma (1974) and Murray (1974) - see above.
Dem.12: G.Rouwhorst in Studia Patristica 17:3 (1983), 1174-80.
Dem.14: J.M.Fiey in
Le
Museon 81 (1968); G.Nedungatt in Orientalia Christiana Periodica
46 (1980); M-J.Pierre in A.Le
Boulluec (ed),
La controverse religieuse et ses formes
(1995), 243-79.
Dem.17: (christology) W.L.Petersen, in Vigiliae Christianae 46 (1992) 241-56.
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F.
TlsSf1/ 1\
'
f
114
\ S '
P.:
C ,
....
, 0 ._
c o J ~ c.u Or,IC
. I.' ,
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A ~ c u s
G. wekr ~ ~ v \ .
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HAGIOGRAPHY
Some general works:
R.Aigrain, L'Hagiographie:
ses
sources,
ses
methodes, son histoire (paris 1953)
C. Bin
field , Sainthood revisioned: studies
in
hagiography and biography (Sheffield 1995).
P.Brown, 'The rise and function
of
the Holy Man in Late Antiquity', Journal of Roman
Studies
61
(1973), 80-101. Repr. in
his
Society
and
the Holy in Late Antiquity
(Berkeley 1982), 103-52.
,The Cult
of
the Saints: its Rise and Function in Latin Christianity (Chicago 1981).
, The
Saint
as
exemplar in Late Antiquity', Representations
1:2
(1983),
1-25.
-
H.Delehaye, Legends
of
the Saints
(rp
New York 1962).
,Les passions des martyrs et les genres litte'raires (Brussels,
rp
1966).
,Les
saints stylites (Brussels, 1923).
A.G.Elliott, Roads
to
Paradise. Reading the Lives of the Early Saints (London
S.B.Gajano
(ed.),
Agiografia altoinedievale (Bologna 1976).
S.Hackel (ed.), The Byzantine Saint (London 1981).
Hagiographie: Cultures et
Societe s,
IV-XII
s i ~ l s
(Actes
du
Colloque) (paris 1981).
T.Head, Soldiers
of
Christ. Saints and Saint's Lives from
Late
Antiquity to the Early
Middle
Ages
(London 1995).
D.Krueger, Symeon the holy fool (Berkeley 1966).
E.E.Malone, The Monk and the Martyr: the Monk as Successor of the Martyr (Washington
DC, 1950).
E . P a t 1 a g ~
'Ancienne hagiographie byzantine et histoire sociale', Annales, Economies,
Societe, Ciwisations
3
(1968), 106-26. [ET
in
S.Wilson
(ed),
101-21.
P . Peeters, Orient et
Byzance:
Ie trefonds oriental de l'hagiographie byzantine (Subsidia
Hagiographica 26, 1950).
A.e.Rush, 'Death
as a
spiritual marriage: individual and ecclesial eschatology', Vigiliae
Christianae
26
(1972), 81-101.
S.Wilson
(ed.),
Saints and their Cults. Studies in Religious Sociology, Folklore and History
(Cambridge 1983)
[Has
a useful annotated bibliography].
Analecta Bollandiana; Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis
(1910);
Bibliotheca Sanctorum;
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca
(in preparation).
J-M.Fiey, Les
saints
syriaques
(forthcoming) .
Some available translations
of
Syriac hagiography;
S.P.Brock
and
S.A.Harvey, Holy Women
of
the Syrian Orient (Berkeley 1987).
E.A.W.Budge, The Life
of Rabban
Hormizd (London 1894).
,The
Book
of
Paradise (London 1904); also in The Paradise
or
Garden of the Holy
Fathers (London 1907),
and
Stories
of
the Holy Fathers (London 1934)
+
The Wit and
Wisdom of the Christian Fathers of Egypt (London 1934). ['Enanisho s Collection of
Egyptian Monastic texts].
,The Monks of Kublai Khan (London 1928). [Account of life and travels
of
Yahballaha III and Rabban Sauma].
F.e.Burkitt, Euphemia and the Goth (London 1913). [Includes martyrdoms
of
Shmona,
Gurya and Habbib].'
W.Cureton, Ancient Syriac Documents (London 1864). [Includes legendary martyrdoms of
Sharbel
and'
Barsamya].
n
,History of the Martyrs in
Palestine
y Eusebius
(London
1861).
R.Doran,
The
Lives of Symeon
Stylites (Kalamazoo 1992).
C.J.Odenkirchen, The Life
of
St Alexis in
the Old
French Version (l.eiden 1978).
I.Shahid, The Martyrs
of
Najran (Brussels 1971).
-
r.
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_
.
.,
•
SYRIAC SOURCES FOR
THE
SASANIAN PERIOD
General
J .Labourt,
Le
christianisme dans l'empire perse (1904).
W.A. Wigram,
An
Introduction to the History of the Assyrian Church. 100-640 AD (1910).
J .M.Fiey, Jalons pour une histoire de
I
eglise en Iraq (CSCO Subsidia
36, 1970).
W.G. Young, Patriarch, Shah and Caliph (1974).
S.Gero) Barsauma of Nisibis and Persian Christianity in the Fifth Century (CSCO Subsidia
63, 1981).
M.L. Chaumont, La christianisation de l' empire iranien des origines aux grandes persecutions
du IVe siecle (CSCO Subsidia 80, 1988).
(For briefer'introductions, see J.P.Asmussen, 'Christians in
Iran'.
in Cambridge History of
Iran III.2 (1983), 924-48, 1355-7; S.P.Brock 'Christians in the Sasanid Empire: a case of
divided loyalties', repro in Syriac Perspectives on Late Antiquity (1984), ch. VI;
G.Widengren, 'The Nestorian Church in Sasanian and early post-Sasanian Iran', in
L.Lanciotti
(ed.),
Incontro di religioni in Asia tra
il
ITI e X secolo
d.C.
(Florence
1-30). A , V , w r ' « r d { ~ , < o r v a J n ~ t C M : s n ~ ~ S t \ 5 « . ~ A + \
I\'fU'\J
B ~ ~ h ~ h p \ r C y l 4 ~ d S ~ ~ ? ~ ( ( ' ' ' ' )
7- i3
On sources
S.P.Brock, 'Syriac sources for
s e v e n t h ~ n t u r y
history', reprinted in Syriac Perspectives on .
Late Antiquity (1984).
, Syriac historical writing, a survey of the main sources', repro in Studies in Syriac
Christianity
(1992).
M.Morony, Iraq after the Muslim Conquest (1984), 'Resources': 537-654, esp. 561f,
620-32.
P.Nagel, 'Grundzuge syriscber Geschichtsschreibung', Berliner Byzantinische Arbeiten
55
(1990), 245-59.
J.R.Russell, 'Christianity in pre-Islamic Persia: literary sources', in Encyclopaedia lranica _ .,._
... _
.
5 (1992), 523-8.
G.Widengren, 'Sources
of
Parthian
and Sasanian
history'. in Cambridge History of Iran
TIL2
(1982),
1261-83,
esp.1276-8.
Chronicles
Chronicle
of
Seert: Patrologia Orientalis (PO) 4,5,7, 13 (+Ff); index to part I: PO 5,
335-42; to part II: Fiey in MUS] 42 (1966), 201-18.
Chronicle
of
Karka d-Bet Slokh: see Fiey, in Analecta Bollandiana 82 (1964), 189-222.
Khuzistan Chronicle: ed. + LT, I.Guidi, Chronica Minora I (CSCO and
2 / ~ ;
GT by
T.Noldeke, SbAkWissWien B.128 (1893), + commentary. (Arabic tr. P.Haddad,
1976).
Chronicle
of
Arbela: ed.
+ Fr,
A.Mingana, Sources syriaques (1907;
+
OT, P.Kawerau,
CSCO Ser.Syri 199-200 (1985); LT in Orientalia Christiana 8 (1927), 146-204.
Cp.Assfalg in Oriens Christianus 1966
t
and Fiey
in
L'Orient Syrien 1967.
Church Histories
B a r ~ a d b e s h a b b a 'Arbaya: ed. + FI F. Nau in PO 9 (part II) and 3 (part I).
Barhebraeus: ed. + LT, J.B.Abbeloos and T.Lamy (1872-7).
Monastic Histories
Isho'dnal}, Liber Castitatis:
ed.
+ FT, J.B.Chabot (1896).
Thomas
of Marga, Liber Superiorum: ed.
+
ET, E.A.W.Budge, The Book of Governors
(1893). Arabic tr., A.Abouna (1966).
M a r t y r d o m ~
(a) General
P
Peeters Le
passionaire d Adiabene',
Analecta
Bollandiana 43 (1925), 261-326.
I.Ortiz de Urbina, Patrologia Syriaca 2nd ed. 1965), 194-8 (Martyres Persiae).
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._
..
-11
R ~ ~ T}-e t A 4 . e ~ ~ · i - f l < ; : ' j ~ · t : . . c ~ ~ V ~ * s ) ~ . t \ \ \ i 0 9 ' 1 l 4 ) - " ,
rc,- t;
R,w.
v y - q e ~ c ; 7 ~
A o J : ~ J
f v { v ~ ~ 6 V \ 1 ~ . r l ~ - bw-
. $ P . ~ b , , . ~
. ,
~ ~ . l S ~
.
K
\ \ ? ( ( ~ 9 9 \
P.Devos, 'LeS martyrs persans a ravers leurs actes syriaques', Atti del Convegno sul
Thra
r . J ) ~
La Persia e il Mondo Greco-Romano
1966),
213-25.
G. Wiessner, UntersuchuI,lgen zur syrischen Literaturgeschichte I, Zur Martyreruberlieferung
·aus der Christenverfolgung Schapurs
II,
AbAkWissGdttingen IY.67 (1967), reviewed
in ITS ns
19
(1968), 300-9.
P.Gignoux, 'Titres
et
fonctions religieuses sasanides
d t a p r ~
1es sources syriaques
hagiographVtques', Acta Antiqua Acad.Hung. 28 (1980) 191-203 [also in J.Harmatta
(ed.), From Hecataeus to al-Huwarizmi (Budapest 1984)].
(b) Selections in translation
Simeon bar
~ a b b a ' e :
ed. LT, M.Kmosko, Patrologia Syriaca 2 (2 versions).
Kardagh: ed. LT, J.B.Abbeloos, in Analecta Bollandiana 9 (1890); cp also G.Wiessner,
in
W.Eilers (ed.), Festgabe deutscher Iranisten zur 2500 Jahrfeier lrans (Stuttgart
1971), 141-55.
G.Hoffmann, Ausz{1ge aus syrischen Akten persischer Mlrtyrer (1880).
O.Braun, AusgewIDllte Akten persischer Mlrtyrer (1915).
S.P.Brock and S.A.Harvey, Holy Women of the Syrian Orient ( 1 9 8 7 ) ( ~ . t ~ 9 g )
u
A
martyr at the Sasanid court under Vabran II: Candida', Analecta Bollandiana 96
(1978), 167-81, repr, in Syriac Perspectives on Late Antiquity (1984).
Hagiography
Life of Ahudemmeh:
ed.
r in PO 3.
Life of Marutha: ed. FT in PO 3.
Lives of Rabban Hormizd and Rabban Bar Idta:
ed.
ET, E.A.W.Budge, The Histories
of R.Hormizd the Persian and R.bar Ida (1902).
Miscellaneous
Barl}adbeshabba of
l}:a1wan,
History of the Foundation of the Schools:
eel.
f in PO 4.
Statutes of School of Nisibis:
ed.
ET, A.V<SObus, (1962),; cp ViS6bus, History of the
School of Nisibis (CSCO Subs.26, 1965); M.Wolska, La topographie chretienne de
Cosmas Indicopleustes (1962), 63-84 ('Cosmas
et l tcole
de
Nisibe').
Synods of Church of the East: ed. Fr, J.B.Chabot, Synodicon Orientale (1902); cp
W.Selb, Orientalisches Kirchenrecht, I Sb6stAkWissWien, phil.-hist.Kl.388 (1981),
Monastic Rules: ed. ET, A.vMbus, Syriac and Arabic Documents regarding l e g i s ~ a t i o n
relative to Syrian asceticism (1960). -
Topography .
J M.Fiey, Assyrie
c ~ t i e n n e
I-III (Beirut 1965-8).
, Communautes syriaques en Iran
et
Iraq des origines 1552 (1979).
(Further bibliography can be found by consulting the Classified bibliographies for Syriac
studies in Parole
de
l'Orient 4 ~ 1 9 7 3 ) [for 1960-1970]; 10 1980/1) [for 1971-80]; 14
(1987) [for 1981-5]; 17 (t;
lJ fTi·.)
[for
1 9 8 6 - 9 0 ] ) { ( c o w . I o \ · ~ ~
Gls,
- S ; : 1 ~ . ~ : ~ . ~ ~ ) ' ~ ~
...
t . ~ ~ e \ . ~ ~ · f ed ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ \ ~ r ~ _~ . ' o . ~
\-
Q
( k ~ . D ' · k (.9;>6),
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...
, . .
. ... j; ... :'.
SYRIAC LITURGY: SELECT
3 ; · . " 1 . " t ~ 3 g . · ~ 1 ~ j : I Y
.. ,: , . . : .
.
,.-;,.
A. GENERAL .. ; ..... .;;:
, ; ~
.
{ J
~ . B a u m s t a r k , Comparative Liturgy (ET London 1958). ; " : ' . ~ ' , .. :
I.M.Hannsens, Institutiones
liturgicae de
ritibus
o l i e r . t l i b u ~ . 2-3, De
missa
rituurn
orientalium (Rome 1930,
1932).
A.Raes, Introductio
in
liturgiam
orientalem
(Rome 1947).
W.de Vries, Sakramententheologie bei den syrischen Monophysiten (OCA 125, 1 9 4 0 ~
If Nestorianem
DCA
133, 1947).
B.
ANAPHORAS
'.
,
'.,. . . .
:.
; ~ . · · · . ( · · ~ : , ~ f P J ~ ~ : :
(1) CHURCH
of
the EAST ' I
' l ~ '
. ' , : ~ I ~ , I .
: . I . ~ l
'r .
i. . :
- sixth-century
fragment:
ed.
R.H.Connolly,
OC
12 14
(1923-4), 99-128.
' , ~ " :
.
:«, . .
- Addai and
Marl:
oldest
ms
ed. + ET,
W.Macomber,
OCP 32 (1966), 335-71.
critical edt + BT, A.Gelston,The Eucharistic Prayer of Addai and Marl (Oxford
1991)
ET,
B.D.Spinks (Grove
Liturgical Study 24, 1980).
- Theodore: critical edt+ BT, J. Vadakkel, The East Syriac Anaphora
of
Mar Theodore
of
Mopsuestia (Kottayam 1989). . . ~ _ V
oj
- Nestorius: critical
ed.
S.Naduthadam (diss. Paris
1992).
. ~ . ~ ?
-
The.
Syriac text
of all
three anaphoras
can
be
found (e.g.)
in the
Urmia
edition (1890),
with
ET
(London
1893);
another
ET by
K.A.Paul and G.Mooken (Trlchur
1967).
- Among the numerous studies (esp. of Addai and
Marl):
S.Y.H.Jammo, La structure
de
la messe
c h a l d ~ n n e (DCA
207 (1979);
G.Vavanikunnel,
Die eucharistische Katechese der
Anaphora der
Apostle
Mar Addai und
Mar
Marl (Wifrzburg 1976); T.Mari>oramparampll,
Anaphora and Post-Anaphora
of
the Syro-Malabar Qurbana (Kottayam 1984); P.Maniyattu,
Heaven
on Earth.
The Theology
of
Liturgical Spacetime in
the East
Syrian Qurbana
(Rome
1995).
(2)
SYRIAN ORTHODOX
~ . : : " : : - - " , , ~ , ¥ , ; ~ : - : ' : ' ~ ' - - : " ' : " ' " ~ ' . f ' . " ' , . r ~ : .
~
- List
of
Anaphoras in A.Raes and others, Anaphorae Syriacae I.i (Rome 1939),
pp.xi-xlv;
T see also table in
S.P.Brock,
Two recent editions
of
Syrian Orthodox Anaphoras, Ephemerides
Liturgicae
102 (1988), 436-45.
The
series
Anaphorae Syriacae
contains:
I.i (1939): Timothy of Alexandria, Severus of Antioch. I.ii (1940): Gregory
of
Nazianzus, John Chrysostom,
xn
Apostles
I-n. Liii (1044):
Dioscxtfls
I-II, Cyril. .
ll.i
(1951): Jacob of Serugh I-III, John Saba). H.ii (1953): James I-II,
Gregory
John) .
.
.
n. ii i (1973): Celestine, Peter m
[=
Sharrar], Thomas.
m.i
(1981): John ofBosra,
Jacob
of Edessa, Julius. Latin translations
of
many unpublished Anaphoras in Renaudot,
Liturgiarum Orientalium Collectio n (repr.1970). .. ., -' " ,
-
A.
Y.Samuel, Anaphoras(
LoJ..
tl l
(911). [Syriac text and facing ET of 13 Anaphoras].
(3) MARONITE .
- Sharrar:
edt Sauget
in
Anaph.Syr.ll.iii
(1973).
.,.'
' . .
- Important studies: M.Hayek, Liturgie maronite, histoire et textes eucharistiques (Tours
1963); P.E.Gemayel, Avant-Messe
maronite
t
histoire et structure (OCA 174, 1965).
l i t
(4) MELKITE · .
- For Melkite liturgical manuscripts in Syriac
seeC.Charon (=
Korolevskij), Histoire
des
Patriarcats Melkites .. ,
i l l
(Rome 1909), 30-41.
Cp
also J-M.Sauget, Nouveaux
fragments
de rouleaux liturgiques byzantino-melkites en syriaque, Le Museon 88 (1975), 5-30.
BAPTISM ..
Texts and LT
of
all four rites in J.A.Assemani, Codex Liturgicus I-ITI (Rome 17b ; for
the manuscript basis of these texts see I.M.Sauget, Gregorianum 54 (1973), 339-52. In
general: J. Vellian (ed.), Studies on Syrian Baptismal Rites (Syrian Churches Series 6, 1973);
S.P.Brock, The Holy Spirit
in
the Syrian Baptismal Tradition (Syrian Churches Series 9,
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H. BIBLIOGRAPHY
J-M.Sauget, Bibliographie des liturgies orientales (Rome 1962) [arranged by rite and
subject]; S.Janeras, Bibliografia sulle liturgie orientali 1961-1967 (Rome 1969) [arranged
by author]; P. Yousif, A Classified Bibliography on the East Syrian Liturgy (Rome 1990).
See also bibliographical surveys by H.Brakmann and others in Archiv fur
Liturgiewissenschaft 7 (1961), 233-66;
11
(1969), 327-44; 19 (1978), 193-219; 24 (1982),
377-410; 30 (1988), 303-410. Also: A.Baumstark, Comparative Liturgy (ET 1958),
216-24; C.Moss, Catalogue of Printed Books .. in the British Museum (London 1962), 630-
84, and addenda 154-67; and S.P. Brock, Syriac Studies: a Classified· Bibliography (1960-
1990) (Kaslik, 1996), 184-208. , ' . ~ _ . r• •• .•
I.
MUSIC , . ..... 0
H.Husmann, Die Melodien des c h a 1 d ~ s c h e n Breviers-Commune (OCA 178, 1967); idem,
Die Melodien der lakobitischen Kirche I-II (Wien 1969-70); idem, Die qale gaoanaie des
Beit Gaza (Wien 1971). L.Hage, Le chant de l eglise maronite (Kaslik 1972); idem,
Musique maronite (Kaslik 1990-), Dom Jeanin, Melodies liturgiques syriennes
et
chaldeennes. I.Melodies syriennes: Introduction liturgique et recueil de melodies (repr.
Aleppo, 1995); N.Iskandar
(ed.
Gregorios Yuhannan Ibrahim), Beth Gazo: Music
of
the
Syrian Orthodox Church (Damascus, 1996).
J. MAIN SYRIAC COMMENTARIES
- Anonymous (early 5th cent.): S.P.Brock n OCP 46 (1980), 20-61 [Baptism], and ITS 37
(1986), 387-403
[Eucharis t ] . ·
.
.::
, .
- Theodore of Mopsuestia, Catech.Homilies, edt and ET A.Mingana (Woodbrooke Studies
193 FT and photogr. ed., R. Tonneau (Rome 1949); Fr M.Debie and others (paris
1996); GT P.Bruns (Freiburg 1995). Cp H.M.Riley, Christian Initiation (Washington
1974).
- Narsai [E, 5th cent.]: edt Mingana, Horns. 17 [later than Narsai] , 21-22, 323;
ET
R.H.Connolly, The Liturgical Homilies of Narsai (London 1909).
- Gabriel of Qatar [E, 7th cent.]:
ET
in G.Vavanikunnel (ed.), Homilies and Interpretations
on
the Holy Qurbana (Changanacherry 1977), 85-104.
- George of the Arabs [W, d.724]: edt and ET in R.H.Connolly and H.W.Codrington, Two
Commentaries on the Jacobite Liturgy (London 1913).
- Anonymous (Ps.George of Mosul) [E, 8th/9th cent.): edt and
LT
by R.H.Connolly,
CSCO Scr.Syri.29, 32 (1913-5).
-
lohn
of Dara [W,
th
cent.]:
edt and FI ,
I.Sader,
CSCO
Scr.Syrl 132-3 (1970); cp
J.Sader, Le lieu de culte et Ia messe syro-occidentale selon Ie De oblatione
de
Jean
de
Dara
(OCA 223, 1983).
- Moshe bar Kepha [W, d.903]:
ET
in Connolly and Codrington, Two Commentaries.
ET
of Comm. on Baptismal Service: R.A.Aytoun, in J.Vellian (ed), Studies
on
Syrian Baptismal
Rites (1973), 1-15. .
· ·
l
•
.. . . C .
~ : . . ; : . • ~ ~ : .
- Dionysius bar Salibi
[W,
d.1171]: edt and
LT
in H.Labourt, CSCO Scr.Syri 13-14 (1903).
- Iohannan bar
Zo bi
[E, 12th/13th cent.]:
ET
by T.Mannooramparampil (Kottayam 1992).
- Barhebraeus [W, d.1286]:
eel
and GT, R.Kohlhaas, Iakobitische Sakramententheologie
im 13.Jh. (Mlinster 1959).
- Timothy II [E, d.1332]: edt and ET, P.B.Kadicheeni,
The
Mystery of Baptism ...
(Ban
galore 1980).
; .
. .,
.•
For editions of texts for liturgical use in the Syriac Churches see Baumstark,
Comparative Liturgy, Appendix 216-24. Among texts published subsequently are:
(1) CHURCH of the EAST
;
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:
J
- Taksa d-quddasha
d a s h l i ~ e
[Milpitas
CA
1995). [All three E Syriac anaphoras) .. .
- Ktaba da-Qdam wad-Batar wad-ij:udra
wad-KaSkul
wad-Gazza w-Qale d- Udrana
am
ktaba
d-Mazmure (3 vols, edt Darmo; Trichur 1960-62). .
- Ktaba da-Qdam wad-Hatar (Baghdad 1983).
- Ktaba d-Mazmure d-Dawid w- ameh ktaba d-metida da-Qdam wad-Batar d- itaw(hy)
d-tesmesta i(d)tanayta d-yawmata
~ l J . i m e
wda-star (Baghdad 1972).
- Taksa da-Mkurya wad-Burraka wad-Kullala wda-Qprr Gnona (Trichur 1960). [Marriage].
- Ktaba d-kurasta d- anide .. (Baghdad 1985). [Burial].
- Book of the Service of Qurbana
of
the Dead .. with Blessing of the Houses (Trichur 1984)
[Syriac text only; reprint of 1937 edition]. .
- Ktaba d ~ e
kumraye (Rome
1957).
[Chaldean ordinations].
(2)
SYRIAN ORTHODOX
- Ktobo d-tekso d-Anafura (ed.A.Konat; Pampakuda 1986). [13 Anaphoras, Syr.-
Malayalam] .
- Anafura. The Divine Liturgy according
to
the Rite
of
the Syrian Orthodox Church
of
Antioch (ed.J. Y.Cicek; St Ephrem Monastery, Holland 1985).
[9
Anaphoras].
- Anaphoras
(ed. A.
Y.Samuel; Lodi
NJ
1991). [13 Anaphoras].
- Tekso da- modo
q a d i ~ o
(ed.
Ephrem Barsaum; Horns. 1950). [Baptism].
- The Sacrament
of
Holy Baptism according to the Ancient Rite
of
the Syrian Orthodox
Church
of
Antioch
(ed. A.
Y.Samuel; Hackensack 1974). [Syr.-English].
- Tekso da- modo, d-Zuwogo, Ufoyo . (pampakuda 1979). [Baptism, marriage, Burial].
- The Order
of
the Solemnization of the Sacrament
of
Matrimony according to the Ancient
Rite of the Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch (ed.A. Y.Samuel; Hackensack 1975). [Syr.
English].
- The Order for the Burial
of
the Dead according to the Ancient Rite
of
the Syrian Orthodox
Church of
Antioch
(edt A. Y.Samuel; Hackensack 1974). [Syr.-EngIishJ.
- Tekso d- ufoyo d-tegme kohnoye (Pampakuda 1982). [Burial of
r i e s t s ] . · ~ ' - ' - : - ~ ·
-
----.
-.-
. ~ - :
• v •
- Tekso d a ~ l u t o
sl.l1mto
(Pampakuda 1977). [Weekday Office]. .
-
§ ~ i m o
(St Ephrem Monastery,
Ho])and
1982). [Weekday Office].
Ktobo d-Bet Gazo (St Ephrem Monastery, 1981). [Repertory of hymns
and
melodies
arranged according to the 8 tones].
- Ktobo d-Bet Gazo da-zmiroto idtonyoto. (pampakuda
1986). .
- Bet Gazo rabo/Die gesamte Melodien der Syrisch-Orthodoxen Kirche von Antiochien
St
Ephrem Monastery, 1992).
- Fenqitho
(3
vols, Pampakuda 1962-3).
- Tekso da-M ad dono (ed.Ignatius Ya qub; Damascus 1978). [Syr. and Arabic].
• v
- Tekso da-M ad dono d-I;Iudro sa(n)tonoyo (pampakuda 1979). [Syr.-Malayalam]
- Tekso da-M ad dono/Ma de dono. The Book of the Church Festivals ...
(Lodi
1984). [Syr.-
En lish].
.
. - Sbito d-dayroye (St Ephrem Monastery 1993). [prayers for Weekday Monastic Hours;
with Psalms]. .
- Ewangelyon qadisho [Gospel Lectionary],
ed. J. Y.Cicek:;
St Ephrem Monastery 1987).
-
Puros
qeryone d- egroto/Lectionary
of
the
Syriac
Epistles (St Ephrem
Monastery
1992).
- Qinotho d-qurobo alohoyo/Kirchliche Hymnen der Syrisch-Orthodoxen Kirche von
Antiochien St Ephrem Mon., 1993).
(3)
MARONITE
- Ktobe d-tekse l-tesmesto d-roze qadise (Bkerke 1942).
- Ktobo d-Qurbono a(y)k yodo d- idto d-Antyukya d-Suryoye Maronoye
(Bkerke
1992).
- ~ t u m t o (Kaslik 1982; 2nd ed.1991). [Weekday Office, Syr.-Ar.]
ao_ w
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Y
-;
.....
.
. •
THE SYRIAC EXEGETICAL TRADITION
1. EDITIONS OF IMPORTANT TEXTS
oom •
Ephrem, C.Gen.and Exod. (ed.+ LT, R.Tonneau, CSCO Ser.Syri 71-2; ET E.G.Mathews
and J.Amar, 1994 .; C.
e,.Of :Cf
~
So. .
~ ' . 9 s )
John the Solitary, C.Qohelet (ed. W.Strothmann, GOFS 30, 1988).
Jacob
of
Edessa [W], C.on Hexaemeron (ed.J.B.Chabot, CSCO Ser.Syri 44; LT
A. Vaschalde, CSCO Scr.Syri 47; edt I.Cicek, Bar Hebraeus Verlag 1985).
Anonymous (inolim Diarbekir 22) [El, C.Gen.
and
Ex. 1-9 (ed.+Fr, L.van Rompay, CSCO
Ser.Syri 205-6).
Theodore bar Koni [El, Scholia (ed. A.Scher, CSCO Scr.Syri 19, 26; FT R.Hespel
. .
R.Draguet, CSCO Scr.Syri 187, 188; edt + FT R.Hespel, CSCO Ser.Syri 193-4).
Isho bar Nun [El, Selected Questions on the Pentateuch
(ed. + ET,
E.Clarke, 1962). t:J
Isho dad
of
Merv
[El,
Commentary on the OT
(ed. +
FT, C.Van den Eynde, CSCO Scr.
t a
Syri 67, 75; 80-81; 96-97; 128-9; 146-7; 185-6).
Anonymous
[El,
C. on Genesis 1-18
e d : ~ . L e v e n e ,
1951).
Moshe bar Kepha
[W],
C. on Hexaemeron (OT, L.Sehlimme, OOFS 17, 1977).
Dionysius bar Salibi [W], C.Qohelet (ed. W.Strothmann, GOFS 31, 1988).
Bar Hebraeus [W], Ausar RazeiScholia on Gen.- 2 Sam. (ed. +
ET
M.Sprengling and
W.C.Graham, 1931).
(b) NT
Ephrem, Commentary on the· Diates·saron
(ed. +
LT, L.Leloir, 1963 and 1990; ET
C.McCarthy, 1993).
Philoxenus [W], C.Prologue of John (ed. + FT, A.de Halleux, CSCO Ser.Syri 165-6) . . . ._._-
__
, _
t , C.Matthew and Luke (ed.+ ET, I.Watt, CSCO SCI.Syri 171-2).
Isho dad of Merv [El, C. on NT (ed. + ET, M.D.Gibson, Horae Semitieae 5-7, 10, 1911-
1913).
Moshe bar Kepha [W], C.John (ed. + GT, L.Schlimme, GOFS 18, 1978).
It , C. Romans (ed. + GT, J.Reller, GOFS 35, 1994).
Dionysius bar Salibi [W], C.Gospels, Acts, Cath.Epp., Apac. (ed. + LT, I Sedla< ek and
~ e r s CSCO 15-16; 33,40; 47,60 [Gospels]; 18,20 [Acts-Apoc.].
C J O h , ~ ~ ~
R.u: ;0r·
Bar
Hebraeus
[W],.
C. on Gospels (ET
W.F.Carr, 1925).
(c) Translations from Greek
Athanasius, C.Psalms (ed. + ET, R.W.Thomson, CSCO Scr.Syri 167-8).
Basil, C.Hexaemeron (ed. + ET, R.W.Thomson, CSCO Ser.Syri L21.-3).
Cyril
of
Alexandria, Hom. on Luke
(ed.
J.B.Chabot, CSCO Ser.Syri
27;
LT R.Tonneau,
CSCO SCI.Syri 70).
Theodore of Mopsuestia, C.Psalms 118,138-148
(ed.+
FT, L.van Rompay, CSCO Ser.Syri
189-90).
::
,C.Qohelet (ed. W . S t r o t h m a n ~ GOFS 28, 1 9 8 ~ ; ep 29, 1988 for Catena fragments).
, C.John
(ed.+
LT, I-M. Vost e, CSCO Scr.Syn 62-63).
II. On
early
writers .
E.Beck, Zur Terminologie von
E p h r ~ m s
Bildtheologie, in M.Schmidt (Ed.), Typus Symbol,
Allegorie ..
(1982),329-77.
S.P.Brock, ewish Traditions in Syriae sources, Journal of Jewish Studies 30 (1979),212-32.
A. Guillaumont, Un midrash d Exode 4, 24-6 chez Aphraate et Ephrem de Nisibe, in
R.H.Fischer
(ed.),
A Tribute to Arthur Voobus (1977), 89-95.
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R. Murray, The lance which re-opened Paradise
..
, Orientalia Christiana Periodica 39 (1973),
224-34,491.
< ,The
theory of symbolism in St Ephrem's theology, Parole de l'Orient 6/7
(197516),
f" ' 1-20.
\y
It ,Der Dichter als Exeget: der hl. Ephram und die heutige Exegese, Z.Kath. Theologie
l
100 (1978), 484-94.
A.Salvesen, The Exodus Commentary of St Ephrem, Studia Patristica 25 (1993),332-8; cp
also The
Harp
4 (1991), 21-34.
III. On later writers
(a) OT
M.Albert, Les commentaires syriaques sur les Psaumes. Un exemple, Ie
Ps.45,
in P.Maraval
(ed.), Le Psautier chez les Petes (1994), 255-70.
S.P.Brock, Genesis 22 in Syriac tradition, in Melanges D . B a r t h ~ l e m y (1981), 2-30.
T
.Jansma, Investigations into the early Syriac Fathers on Genesis, Oudtestamentische Studien
12 (1958), 69-181.
R.Macina, J. homme
A
'ecole
de
Dieu. D'Antioche Nisibe
..
,
Proche
Orient
C h r ~ t i e n
32
(1982), 86-124,
263-301; (1983), 39-103.
S.Stroumsa, The
impact
of
Syriac tradition on early Judaeo-Arabic Bible exegesis, Aram
3
(1991), 83-96.
L.van Rompay, A hitherto unknown Nestorian Commenatryon Gen. and Exod.1-9,32 ... ,
Orientalia Lovaniensia Periodica 5 (1974), 53-78.
" , Le commentaire sur Gen.-Exod. 9,32
...
et l'exegese syrienne orientale du h u i t i c ~ m e
au d i x i ~ e siecle,][Symposium Syriacum (Orientalia Christiana Analecta 205, 1978),
- -(b II)
NT-..1
3
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R.
Cowley , Scholia of Ahob
of
Qatar on
St
John's Gospel and the Pauline Epistles, Le
Museon 93 (1980), 329-43.
J.C.McCullough, Early Syriac Commentaries on the New Testament, I-II, Near Eastern
School of Theology, Theological Review 5 (1982), 14-33, 79-126.
G.J
Reinink, Studien zur Quellen- und Traditionsgeschichte des Evangelienkommentars
der
Gannat Bussame (CSCO Subs. 57, 1979).
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SYRIAC MONASTIC LITERATURE
1.
General 5. b ~ ( J ~ l J :t ,. tit<. 7 . J ~
.
\
J h ~ 7
~ : r L
f ,.. s:
...
.
~ . - . Q . J J . « ( ) > C ~ ' , 1 fs>.J:1
S.Begglanl, Introduction
to
Eastern Chnstlan
SPlritUal ty: the
Syriac tradition
(Scranton,
1991).-
R.Beulay,
La
l u m i ~ r e sans forme. Introduction ~ 1 6tude de
la
mystique chretienne
syro-orientale (chevetogne, 1987).
G.Blum, Mysticism in the Syriac
Tradition (S.E.E.R.I.Correspondence Course 7,
Kottayam, 1990). .
R.C.Bondi, The spirituality
of
Syriac-speaking Christians, in- B.Mc'inn and
J.Meyendorf OOs) , Christian Spirituality. Origins to Twelfth Century
(London,
1986),
152-61.
S.P.Brock, Syriac spirituality, in C.P.M.Jones, E. Yarn old and others (eds). The
Study of Spirituality (London, 1986), 199-215.
t The Syriac Fathers on Prayer and the Spiritual Life (Kalamazoo, 1987).
[Eng.tr. of selected texts].
" ,Spirituality
in
the Syriac Tradition (Kottayam, 1989).
tt The spirituality
of
the
heart in
Syrian tradition,
The Harp
(Kottayam) 1
2-3
(1988), 93-115.
..
, M a ~ n a n u t a , a technical term in
East
Syrian spirituality and its background,
in
Melanges A.Guillaumont (Geneva, 1988), 121-9.
B. Colless, The place
of
Syrian mysticism in religious history, Journal of Religious
History 5 (1968), 1-15.
¥t A.Mingana, Early Christian Mystics (Woodbrooke Studies 7, 1934). [Eng.
tf.
of
selected texts].
M.Smith, Studies
in
Early Mysticism
in
the Near and Middle East (London, 1931)
A. V88bus, History
of
Asceticism in the Syrian Orient
3
vols, Leuven,
1958, J
960,
1988).
" ,Syriac and Arabic Documents regarding Legislation relative to Syrian Asceticism
(Stockholm, 1960).
P. Yousif, East Syrian Spirituality (Rome 1990;..e.J.,A T k . o t n . k ~ )
2. Early writers
(see
also bibliography to Aphrahat and Ephrem)
R.Murray, Symbols of Church and Kingdom (Cambridge, 1975)
S.P.Brock, The Holy Spirit
in
the Syrian Baptismal Tradition (The Syrian Churches
. Series 9, 1979).
( 2 ~
ei 19 r:J I
J
3. LffiER GRADUUM
~ d
1,..".,.
fw. ... . ... .. J
;.- t t;lterlt
Ed. + Latin tr. by M.Kmosko, Patrologia Syriaca 3 (1926).
A.Guillaumont, in D.Spir.9
(1976),
749-54,
and
Situation et signification
du
Liber
Graduum dans 1a
spiritualite sydaque,
Symposium Syriacum [1] = Orientalia
Christiana Periodica
197
(1974), 311-22.
A.Kowalski, Perfezione e Giusticia di Adamo
nel
Libro Graduum «Or.Chr.Anal.
232, 1989). c. t t w ~ ( l - / W o r l < ~ 1 ~ .ecu-fl... tf}--b..,
~
( : 9 ~ I )
4. Fifth/Sixth Centuries. (a) Translations from Greek
MONASTIC WRITINGS FROM EGYPT
B.A. W.Budge,
Stories
from
the Holy Fathers
(Oxford, )934).
11
The Wit and Wisdom of the Christian Fathers
of
Egypt (Oxford, 1934). [Both
vols are translated
from
the Syriac
monastic anthology by 'Enanisho' The
.
Paradise of the
Fathers).
D
Chitty The
Letters o f
Ammonas
(Fairacres
Publications
72, 1979).
• v
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I
R.Draguet, La vie: primitive de S.Antoine conservtten s ~ r i a q u e (CSCO 417-8, 1980).
n
,Les
formes syriaques de la
m a t i ~ r e
de l'histoire Lauslaque (CSCO 389-90,398-9,
1978).
MACARIAN HOMILIES \ .
.
. W.Strothmann, Die syrische Uberlieferung der Schnften des Makarios (Wlesbaden,.
1981).
EVAGRIUS
. . .
.
A.Guillaumont, es six centuries des Kephalaia Gnostica d'Evagre le Pontlque
(Patrologia Orientalis 28, 1958).
,Les Kephalaia Gnostica d'Evagre Ie Pontique et l'histoire de l O r i g ~ n i s m e chez
les
grecs et les syriens (Paris, 1962).
G.Bunge, Briefe aus der
Wuste
(Sophia 2, 1986).
DIONYSIAN
CORPUS
(edition in preparation
by G.
Wiessner)
J-M.Homus,
Le
corpus dionysien en syriaque, Parole de l'Orient 1 (1970), 69-94.
W.Strothmann, Das Sakrament der Myron-Weihe in der Schrift de Eccles.Hier. des
Ps.Dionysios Areopagita (Wiesbaden, 1977).
ABBA ISAIAH
R.Draguet, Les cinq recensions de
l
Asceticon syriaque d Abba lsaie
(CSCO
289-90,
293-4,
1968)
.
.. ,Commentaire anonyme
du
Libre d'abba lsaie (CSCO 150-1, 1073).
D.Chitty, Abba Isaiah, Journal of Theological Studies
ns
22 (1971), 47-72.
5. Fifth/Sixth centuries (b) Syriac writers
JOHN THE SOLITARY (JOHN OF APAMEIA)
B.Bradley,
in
D.Spir. 8 (1974), 764-74.
S.P.Brock, John
the
Solitary,
On
Prayer, Journal of Theol.Studies ns 30 (1979),84-
101.
A. de Halleux,
La christologie de
Jean
Ie Solitaire,
Le Museon
94
(1981), 5-36 .
.• : • Le milieu
historique de Jean d Apamee (III Sympos.Syriacum =
Or.Chr.AnaI.221, 1983), 299-305.
I.Hausherr, Jean
Ie
Solitaire, Dialogue sur
I'arne
et les passions de I'homme, Or. Chr.
Anal.
120,
1939 = Fr. tr.
of
Syriac text
edited
by S.Dedering, 1936].
tf ,Un grand auteur spirituel retrouvc , Or.Chr.Per.
14
(1948)
=
Or.·Chr.Aoal. 183
(1969), 181-216.
R.Lavenant, Le p r o b l ~ m e de Jean d'Apamee, Or.Chr.Per. 46 (1080),367-90.
It ,
Jean
d Apamee, Dialogues et trailes (Sources chr6'tiennes 311,
1984).
[Fr. tr. of
Syriac texts ed.
by
Strothmann].
L.G.Rignell, Briefe
von
Johannes dem Einsiedler (Lund, 1941).
: .':; . , Drei Traktate
von
Johannes
dem
Einsiedler (Lund, 1960). [Eng.tr. of first
. tractate by
D. Mi
lIer, in The
Ascetical
Homilies
of
St Isaac the Syrian (Boston,
1984), 461-6].
W.Strothmann, Johannes von Apameia (patristische Texte und Studien
· 1972).
PHILOXENUS . '
B.A. W.Budge, The Discourses of Philoxenus (London, 1894).
A.
de Halleux.
P h i l o x ~ n e
de Mabbog; sa vie, ses
ecrits, thOOlogie
(Louvain
> 1963)
.
. . F.Graffin, in D.Spir. 12 (1984), 1392-7.
A.Grillmeier, Die Taufe Christi und die Taufe der Christen. Zur Tauftheologie des
~ i l o x e n o s
v.
~ b b o g und ihre Bedeutung fur die christliche Spiritualitat, in
FIdes SacramentJ, Sacramentum Fidei. Studies in Honour of P Smulders
.
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(Assen, 1981), 137-75. . .
G.Lardreau, Discours philosophique
et
discours spirituel. Autour
de la
phIlosophle
spirituelle
de P h i l o x ~ n e
de Mabboug (Paris, 1985).
R.Lavenant, La lettre a atricius de Philoxene (patrologia Orientalis 30, 1963).
A.Tanghe, Memra de P h i l o x ~ n e sur l'inhabitation
du
Saint Esprit, Le
Mus60n
73
(1960), 39-71 [Eng. tr. in Brock, Syriac Fathers on Prayer],
J.Watt, Philoxenus and the Old Syriac version of Evagrius' Centuries, Griens
Christian us 64 (1980), 65-81.
JACOB OF SERUGH
S.P.Brock, Baptismal themes in the writings of
Jacob
of Serugh,
II
Symp.Syr.
=
Or.Chr.Anal . 205 (1978), 325-47. )
R.Graffin, in D.Spir. 8 (1974), 56-60.
T.
B.ot) M ,.,ttur,
~
nJ.loj, e
~ ( . .
J. J
.
r. ( ~ , ~
STEPHEN BAR SUDHAILI and HIEROTHEOS
A.Guillaumont, in D.Spir. 4 (1960), 1481-8.
F.S.Marsh, The Book
of
the Holy Hierotheos (London, 1927).
6. East
Syrian
writers , sixth
t b ' e 4 g h t ~
century
Vost'
,
J-M.,
in Angelicum
6 (1929),
143-
2
06.'
Nau,
F.,
A propos
dun
eu i l l e t d'un mS arabez
La
~ ~ s e o n
43
(49jO),
85-116
Brock, fJ.P.,
The Prayer
01' the Heart in Syriac
131 -42.
,
8 1 4 ~ c I Cr.,
Lc.. t.. c-
~ t
. . . . . . , , ~
I< • 5 S ('9tl
L
),1-
1
t
GREGORY
O ~ '
C Y P R ~ S
La
mystique
chez
l es nestoriens
trudit ion,
~ o b o r n o $ t / g C H '1:2
(19B2),
Ha\4Sherr, 1. ,
ere
ar i i
. ~ o n f l c h i
C r i i
de
T
• •ario. So.ncta,
OCA
110 t ~ 1 3 ' ( ) .
+Lat
. t r .
Kirchmeyer,
J . ,
in
DSpir
6
1961
t
920-22.
~ ~ Y R I U S / t i A H D O N A
Dc H.alleux, A.,
~ l a r t y r i u s ( S a h d o n a ) :
OE:JUVI eS
sp.r i tuel les,
CSCO
2l
l
0-1, 214-"
(1960-5). ( l 'urther
fra.gments
have
been published in Le j ; ~ u s ~ o n
51
(1968),
139-54 (With m),
and b8
(1915),253-96 (with F r . T ~ .
Leloir,
L.,
L.<l. pensee
monastique d'Ephrem
e t de
: . ~ a r t y r i u s , OCA 1 ~ r (
(19'{4),105-3
1
•
id . , in DSpir 10 (1QaO), 731-42.
ISAAC
Olt' N I ~ 1 . " V E H
(ISAAC
IrHE
SYRIAlJ)
( s u . . a 4 o . 5 ' r ~ ~ )
Yiensinck, A.J.
t
Rtic Treatises b Isaac or N i n ~ v e h (Amstel'dam 1 9 ~ 3 , rp Viiesba
den 1969)
• . . new
El hy l r . Mamas, Holy ' l ' r : l n s ~ i g u r a t i ( ) n
j . , ~ o n a s t ~ I ' Y ,
( B o c . ; ~ , -
J \ ~ s ~ . , \ ' i ' t - ) . I S
~ - k 1 ~ . ) ~ ~ ~ ' " ~ ~ I ~ ~ " " ' ) .
K h a l i f ~ - H a c h f l m ,
P. , in
DSpir
7 (19 i1), 2041-54. '
id . , La
p r i ~ r e
p u r ~ e t Is
p r i ~ r e
sp i r i tue l l e selon Isaac de Ninctvc,
. : ~ r n ( ) r i a l
Mgr.G.1<l)ouri ...f)a.rkis
(Louvain 1969),
157-'(3 •
Brock, S.P. , St I s a ~ c
of Nineveh
and
f:iyrjac
s 'pir i tuali ty, o b o r ~
(:2
(1975),
79-tJ9.
id . ,
St Isaac of
Nineveh,
The Way Jan 1981, 68-14.
D A ~ I S H O C . , Sn.:EON '.:.H u H A C E ~ l U L ( d - ~ a y b u t e h )
Draguet,
n.,
COt mentaire
du
l ivre d ahba Isaie kar
])a.disho
Qatra'v'l,
C ~ ; ( ; U
3 ~ . t : - 7
(197
2
) .
.
N.iobuna,
}\.,
~ a r l y
ChI'intian l i ~ y s t i c s ( W o o d b r o o k ~
Stuuies "I,
1934).
g t ~ 6 l o
I 7>.)
. : s l ~ o " ' - ~ 01., t & - . - ( t ~ .....
:t-eA-
Rr:. lJ7 {.l
Sb( ' jk.C\( I A ,
S,' ,, ,-ct-\ ~
o-
·b;...1 1- ) ~ } ) S : r j ' ~ ' : ' 14- (Ull - ) l ) ~ ~ - - c f
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.
., .
:.,;. I·
0::. ...
:
J 0 b ~ P H ~ Z Z A Y a ( ~ t h b
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; .
Olinder, G.,
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Philoxenus [j
n fact b e
.7 .
,195
0
) . (,It'r. t r . by .Graffin
in
tfOrient sY ~ O S e p ~ L R ( n t
tOr
a
i l ic-nd (G8tehorg
Minaana,
A.,.
(see unaer DAlJISHOC). yrlen
6 1
1961-2»
N ~ . e J , ' h ~ +
~ e ~ l a y ,
R.,
In
DSpir 8 (1974), 1341-9.
l]Y .tr
~
R.t\ ....
(lr\-l
~ ~ . O . , . . . 4 o , l " 1 .
G u ~ l l a u m o n t ,
A. ~ o u r c e s de 1a doctrine .
3-24. de Joseph J: azzaYJl, L'Orient Syrien
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1958 ,
Harb"p., It'o.ut-il rest i t l /er d JOfleph
Ita7za
a In. ,,
le mor;u.stiC1:.,,; attr ihuJe
Ph'I
\ Y h, t t re
sur len
troIS dec-reB de 18
Sherry,
E.J . , ' r ~ e lif.e and works ~ f t ) ; : : : ' ( ) ~ ~ f l l i ] a r b u g ?
~ 4
(-9bt1), 15-36.
in
honour
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(Toronto
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6
4); ' ( O ~ ~ ~ : y a ,
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Beulay, H.,
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Jean de
Da1 atha P a t r o l o ~ i a Orientalie
,9 ( 1 ~ ' l 8 ) . ET of his D i s c o u . V s ~ s in prepa.rat ion by.B.Colless).
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in
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449-52.
Collese, B.,
The
mysticism of John Saba, Orientalia. Christiana Pcrio<lica
(1913), ~ ~ - 1 ( j 2 . \
B ~ R , L ' ~ ~ - . . . . . r ~ V \ ~
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J s A f ~ , ~ ~ ~ ~ . ~ ~ - f l Y f ~ ~ ~
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Later writers
1: l11(
f z )W
( ( > ~
~ 1 V
JOSEPH BUSNAYA
Cbal.1ot, J.B.,
in
Hevue
118-33
( -r . tr .) .
BARHEBRAEUS
l Orien t
c h r ~ t i e n
4
(1899), 3 8 0 - ~ 1 ) , and
5
(1900),
I
Vlensinck, A.J., Barhebraeus'
Book
of the Dove
toc;ethez' wi
th some
chapters from
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~ ~ S C . U D
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E.lI.., HasLoud du 'four (Aldin,
un
mystique'
syrien du XVe
si.'ecle
(Louvain 1942). -
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Terminology:
(1)
i\rldayalmonachos
'unique, individual' itUdaya --- ) monachos
'single, celibate'
monk
'solitary, hermit'
Other
senses
of
qtidaya: related to the Ihida(ya), 'Only-Begotten ' (monogenes)
'single-minded, unified'
(2)
some
other terms:
abila, abiluta 'mourner, state
of
mourning'
aksenaya (from
Greek
xenos) 'stranger (to the
world); =
Syriac nukraya
btulalbtulta, btuluta
'virgin
mit). virginity'
dayraya 'monk' (standard later
term
for cenobitic monk)
qaddisha
(lit.
'holy') married person
who has
renounced
intercourse
(cp
Exo(1.19:
10, 15)
qyama conventionally translated 'covenant'; bar/bat/bnay qyama, 'son/daughter/sons of
the
covenant', ie
members
of
the qyama
Uraya 'belonging to the mountain',
ie
hermit living
on
mountains
msarrquta 'self-emptying, renunciation'
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