Or_1318 (University Library, Cambridge University)
Syriac Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: A collection entitled Book of the explanation of the songs of David, being a collection of works related to the Psalms. Its chief component is a commentary by Rabban DenḼa or Rabban Grigor (fols. 20v-155v). It also includes the commentary of Theodore of Mopsuestia on Psalms 118, 138-48 (fols.176v-218v).
Language(s): Syriac
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper, 32 cm.
Extent: 238 ff.
Hand(s)
Written in a good clear E. Syriac hand probably in the 1890s.
Additions:
Binding
Bound in quarter leather in Cambridge.
History
Origin:
Provenance and Acquisition
Presented by the executors of the Rev. David Jenks, 1935.
Record Sources
For a full description see J. F. Coakley, Catalogue of Syriac manuscripts in Cambridge University Library acquired since 1901 (2018).
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
Cambridge University Library
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