MS. Huntington 17 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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Contents

2 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Bible and Lectionaries

1. ff. 1v-432r
Title: Gospels in Coptic
(translated from Greek), with an Arabic translation.

ff. 432v-433r contain a short prayer

ff. 433v-452r contain guides in Arabic to those parts of the Gospels appropriate for recitation on feast days and others throughout the Coptic year

Language(s): Arabic, Coptic

References

Graf I, p. 156
[Uri Copt. 5]
2. ff. 433v-452r
Author: Anonymous
Title: Arabic index [Dallāl] to the Gospel lectionary for the year in the Coptic Church

f. 452v contains signatures of readers

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, pp. 192-93
[Uri Copt. 5 [3]]

Physical Description

Form: codex
432 ff. 20 ff.

History

Origin: 1173 CE 1173 CE

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of Robert Huntington, d. 1701.

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1693.

Record Sources

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

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions).

Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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