MS. Arab. e. 163 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

3 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Christian writings and Jesus Christ

1. ff. 5v-31r
Title: Introduction to the Gospels divided into 7 sections, followed by tables of the 10 canons (al-ʻasharah qawānīn), and other matter

*date on f. 287v

**foliation runs: 1-23 (i), 23 (ii), 23 (iii)-31

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf II, p. 461
2. ff. 31v-139v
Author: Ibn ʻAssāl, grandson of Buṭrus al-Sadamantī
Title: Tiryāq al-ʻuqūl fī ʻilm al-uṣūl
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf II, p. 346
3. ff. 140v-288r
Author: Tatian, ca. 120-173
Title: Diatessaron

In the Arabic version ascribed to Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Ṭayyibl *.

*A. F. L. Beeston JRAS (1939), pp. 608-10

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 154

Physical Description

Form: codex
29 ff**. 109 ff. 149 ff.

History

Origin: before 1805* CE 1805 CE 1805 CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the Bodleian Library's public card index of Arabic manuscripts with additional enhancements by the OCIMCO project team.

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JISC

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