Beirut, Bibliothèque Orientale de l’Université Saint Joseph, 625

Images: HMML

Physical description: paper, 20.5 × 13.5 cm, 372 pp. (numbering starts at 43), 1 col.

Language(s): Arabic

Date: 17th cent.

Provenance: unknown; copied by Zacharias, son the priest Marcos (p. 255)

Contents: 

Acts of Andrew and Matthias (pp. 50–89)

Preaching of Bartholomew (pp. 216–23)

Acts of Thomas and His Wonderworking Skin (pp. 224–237)

Acts of Andrew and Bartholomew (pp. 236–255)

Conversion of Mary Magdalene (pp. 256–262)

Additional Contents: hagiographies; homilies by Ephrem, Isaac of Antioch, Jacob of Sarug, and others.

Catalogs:

Bausi, Alessandro. “Alcune osservazioni sul Gadla ḥawāryāt.” Annali dell’Istituto Orientale di Napoli 60–61 (2001–2002): 77–114 (discussion, p. 98).

Cheiko, Louis. “Catalogue raisonné des manuscrits de la Bibliothèque Orientale de l’Université St-Joseph V.” Mélanges de l’Université Saint Joseph 10 (1925): 191–306 (pp. 280–81).

Other online databases: none.

Entry created by Tony Burke, York University ([email protected]), 14 November 2020.