MS. Arab. f. 25 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

Oriental Manuscripts

Summary of Contents: 2 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Christian writings and Monasticism and religious orders

1. ff. 1r-143v

Author: Anonymous

Title: A Christian treatise in parable form on the value of a monastic life

[perhaps translated from a European language?]. [lacking beginning and end.]

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf IV, p. 266

[K 306 (1)]

2. ff. 143ar-180v

Author: Anonymous

Title: Fragment of a collection of "contemplations" [taʼāmulāt] on Passion Week, containing the end of the fifth and the whole of the sixth taʼāmul

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf IV, p. 266

[K 306 (2)]

Physical Description

Form: codex

143 ff. 38 ff

History

Origin: 16th cent.? CE 17th cent. ? CE

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