MS. Huntington 31 (Bodleian Library, Oxford University)

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25 works by anonymous authors on the subjects of Canon Law, Bible, and Church councils

1. ff. 1v-15r
Title: The 30 Canons of the Apostles

In a Coptic collection

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 579
[UAC. 61 (1)]
2. ff. 15r-24v
Title: The 82 pseudo-Apostolic canons [in a Coptic collection]
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 575
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (2)]
3. ff. 25r-32v
Title: The Canons of the Apostles on the priesthood, in a Coptic collection
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 578
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (3)]
4. ff. 33r-51v
Title: The 71 pseudo-Apostolic canons, in a Coptic collection
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 576
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (4)]
5. ff. 51v-57r
Title: The 56 pseudo-Apostolic canons, in a Coptic collection

Not mentioned by Graf

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 577
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (5)]
6. ff. 57v-120v
Title: The Didaskalia of the Apostles, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 568
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (6)]
7. ff. 124v-138v*
Title: The laws of the Old Testament [ Aḥkâm al-ʻatīqah ], in a Coptic recension

*ff. 121r-124v is a work containing Clementine canons entitled Risalah Buṭrus

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 584
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (7)]
8. ff. 139r-143v
Title: The 24 canons of the Synod of Ancyra, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 595
(Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (8)]
9. ff. 144r-146r
Title: The 14 canons of the Synod of Neocaesarea (Karthago), in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 595
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (9)]
10. ff. 146v-149r
Title: The 20 canons of the Synod of Gangra, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 595
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (10)]
11. ff. 149v-153v
Title: The 25 canons of the Synod of Antioch, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 596
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (11)]
12. ff. 161v-169r
Title: The 20 canons of the Council of Nicaea, in the Makarius recension

ff. 154r-161r either omitted or out of sequence

Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 591
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (12)]
13. ff. 169v-184v
Title: The 84 canons of the Council of Nicaea, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 591
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (14)]
14. ff. 185r-196v
Title: The 33 decisions of the Council of Nicaea regarding monks and monasteries, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 592
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (13)]
15. ff. 197r-200r
Title: A translation from the Coptic of the 20 canons of the Council of Nicaea
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 591
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (16)]
16. ff. 200r-201v
Title: The Nicene Creed, with explanation, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 593
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (15)]
17. ff. 202r-203r
Title: The 23 spurious canons of the first Council of Constantinople, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 599
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (17)]
18. ff. 203v-204v
Title: The 4 canons of the first Council of Constantinople [? with foreword, in the Makarius recension]
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 599
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (18)]
19. f. 205r
Title: The single canon of the Council of Ephesus, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 600
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (19)]
20. ff. 205r-212r
Title: The 59 canons of the Synod of Laodicea, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 596
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (20)]
21. ff. 212v-217v
Title: The 20 canons of the Synod of Sardika, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 597
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (21)]
22. ff. 218r-229
Title: The 38 canons of Hippolytus
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 605
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (22)]
23. ff. 229v-231r
Title: The 13 canons of the pseudo-Basilius, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 608
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (23)]
24. ff. 231v-254r
Title: The 106 canons of the pseudo-Basilius, in the Makarius recension
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 608
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (24)]
25. ff. 254v-301v
Title: The four books of "Canons of the Emperors"
Language(s): Arabic

References

Graf I, p. 619
[Uri Arab. Christ. 61 (25), 62 (1-3)]

Physical Description

Form: codex
15 ff. 10 ff. 8 ff. 19 ff. 7 ff. 64 ff. 15 ff. 5 ff. 3 ff. 4 ff. 5 ff. 9 ff. 16 ff. 12 ff. 4 ff. 2 ff. 2 ff. 2 ff. 1 f. 8 ff. 6 ff. 12 ff. 3 ff. 24 ff. 108 ff.

History

Origin: 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 CE 1680 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.

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Funding of Cataloguing

JISC

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