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Theological tracts, 17th cent.

MS. Marsh 467

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Title

Theological tracts, 17th cent.

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MS. Marsh 467

Date

17th cent.

Language

Armenian

Contents

1. f. 1(b) Title: Table of contentes from the 1st to the 7th article.
2. f. 4 Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Encyclical letter of Nerses IV Shnorhali, catholics of the Armenians, 1166 A.D. Title: Թուղթ ընդհանրական
3. f. 76(b) Title: Chapters 7-9 of the Letter of Gregory III
4. f. 89(b) Author: Grigor II, Catholicos of Armenia, 1066-1105 Title: Letter of the catholicos Gregory II, Vcayaser (Martyrophilus), t the Armenians, in which he exhorts them to hold fast their computation of Easter (in 1102). Title: Սրբոյն Գրիգորի Հայոց վերադիտողի Վկայասիրի Բան յորդորական վասն մոլորման զատկին.
5. f. 91(b) Title: A defence of the Armenian church in its use of the unmixed chalice and unleavened bread. Title: Կարգաւորութիւն ս՟բ եւ ուղղափառ Հայաստանեայց եկէղէցւոյ որով յամութ առնէ զհերձուածողսն
6. f. 92 Title: A warning against eating unclean meat Title: Պաճէն որով զորովայնամոլ արբեցաւղսն յամաւթ առնես
7. f. 93(b) Title: Chapters 4-6 of the Letter of Gregory III
8. f. 98(b) Title: Table of contents of the remaineder of this volume.
9. f. 100 Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Chapters 1-3 of the Letter of Gregory III, catholicos, to the Armenian priests of Amayk in Upper Mesopotamia, composed for him by his brother Nerses Shnorhali.
10. f. 127(b) Author: Nerses, of Lambron, Saint, 1153-1198 Title: Letter from Nerses of Lambron, archibishop of Tasus, to Yousic (= Hesychios) the hermit in Antioch. Title: Թուղթ Ներսեսի արքեպ՟ի Կիլիկէցւոյ Տարսոնի. Պատասխանի Յուսական արգելական ճգնաւորի ի մեծն Անտիոք, յորում լուծանէ զհարցումն կղերիկոսացն Անտիոքու. եւ վս՟ որ ի Հայք ա՟ծային շնորհի ճշմարտութե՟ ի վր՟քահանայական կարգի ...
11. f. 139(b) Author: Nerses, of Lambron, Saint, 1153-1198 Title: Extract from the discourse of the same wiht the Emperir and the Greek oatruarch of Constantinople, to whom he was sent by Leion I, king of the Armenians, in 1197, as deputy, on some of the questions on which the Armenian church differed from the Greek. Title: Տն՟ Ներսեսի արքէպ՟ի Տարսոնի Կիւղիկեցւոյշ յորժամ չոգաւ դեսպանուեամբ ի թգ՟էն Հայոց մեծաց Լեւոնէ ի Կոստանդնուպօլիս: Հարցումն պատրիարգին եւ պտ՟խի Ներսեսի.
12. f. 145(b) Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Discourse of nerses Shonrhali, catholicos, at his consecration by his borther Gregory III, on Pam Sunday (in the year 1166)
13. f. 156 Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Reply of the same to Michael, patriarch of Syria
14. f. 157(b) Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Letter from the same to Paul the priest, who had joined the Greek church and calumniated the Armenian church
15. f. 159(b) Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Encyclical from the same to the Armenian priests and vardapets giving notice on the subject of th impending general council for effecting an union with the Greek church
16. ff. 161-239(b) Author: Nerses, of Lambron, Saint, 1153-1198 Title: Acts and correspondence exchanged between the Greeks and Armenisn (1165-1180), on the subject of an unvion of the two churches. Title: Պատճառ խնդրոյ միաբանութեան
17. f. 240(b) Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Reply of Nerses Shnorhali to Iacob, a Syrian vardapet of Melitene, in Lesser Armenia.
18. f. 251 Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Three letters from the same in reply to the letters of an anonymous 'impertinent'
19. f. 256 Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Three letters from the same to George vardapet
20. f. 257(b) Author: Shnorhali, Nersēs, 1102 - 1173 (Šnorhali, Nersēs) Title: Title and first few lines only of an Encyclical letter from the same to the inhabitants of Kars and the neighbourhood, on the election of their bishop Khatchadoor (not mentioned in the table of contents)
21. f. 258 Author: Esayi vardabet Title: Letter of Esayi vardabet (the Netchetzi), being an answer to the Encyclical letter drawn up by the catholicos, Constantin II, and put in circulation later, on the decision of the general council of Sis in 1307, in which the Armenians were advised to suppress some of their rites and customs (in order to please Rome). Title: Եսայայ վարդապետի վասն մոլորման զատկին
22. f. 271(b) Title: On the council of Ephesis Title: Վս՟ Եփեսոսի երկրորդ ժողովոյն
23. f. 273 Title: On the council of Chalcedon Title: Յաղագս Քաղկեդոնի ժողովոյն
24. f. 275(b) Title: On the two natures of Christ Title: Այլուստ առ այս
25. f. 277 Title: On the unmixed chalice Title: Ընդդէմ այնոցիկ որ ընդդէմ բաժակին մոլին
26. f. 284(b) Title: On the same subject, written in 1309 A.D. Title: Ընդդիմաբանութիւն սակս ջրոյն խառնման ի ս՟բ խորհուրդն ի Թվիս հայոց ՉԸԾ
27. f. 287 Title: On the unity, nature, person, and hypostasis of Christ. Title: Յաղագս մաւորութե՟ եւ բնութե՟ եւ դիմի եւ անձնաւորութե՟
28. f. 293(b) Author: Stephanos Siunetsi Title: Letter from Stephanis Siunetsi, the philosopher, to Germanus I, patriarch of Constantinople, being a reply to his well-known Letter to the Armenians in defence of the council of Chalcedon.
29. f. 312 Author: Moses Erzencatzi Title: Letter from Moses vardapet Erzenkatzi, being an answer to Gregory the priest at Trebizond, who was an adherent of the Greek church. Title: Մովսեսի վարդապետի Եզնկացւոյ գրեալ պատասխանի ի Տրապիզոն առ հատուածեալ երէցն Գրիգոր
30. f. 331(b) Author: Vardan, Areweltsʻi, ca. 1198-1271 Title: Letter from Constantine I, catholicos, to King Hethoum I, being an answer to the Pope's letter brought by the legate Dimanche in the year 697 Arm. = 1248 A.D., composed by Vartan vartabed.
31. f. 338 Title: A collection of quotation sfomr various authors, Armenian, Greek, Latin, in support of different peculiar usages of teh Armenian church.
32. f. 359 Title: On hell and its tortures.
33. f. 360(b) Title: List of Armenian kings (from Japhet, son of Noah, to Constantine II, 1298 A.D.), with some short historical notes, after Moses of Khorene and others. Title: Մովսէս Խորենացի զշարս թագաւորացն Հայոց այսպէս կարգէ. Յաբեթ որդի Նոյի ...
34. f. 366 Title: A stanza of 24 lines, without title.
35. f. 366 Author: Vanacan Vardapet Title: On the independence of the Armenian Patriarchate, and on the possession sof the Armenians in the Holy Land, etc., by Vanacan vardapet. Title: Վանական վարդապետի ասացեալ Բան հաւատալի.
Author: Vanacan Vardapet Title: Some ritualistic notices, by the same Title: Այլ բան Վանական վարդապետի գրեալ.
37. f. 371 Author: Anania Shirakatsʻi, fl. 685 Title: The number of verses in both Testaments, by Anania Shiracatzi, the mathematicion (7th. cent.) Title: Անանիայի Շիրակունւոյ համարոմի Թիւք որչափութեան տանց հին կտակ.
38. f. 372(b) Author: Anania Shirakatsʻi, fl. 685 Title: The names and colours of precious stones [by the same] Title: Անուանք ականց եւ գունաւորութիւնք նոցին.
39. f. 374 Author: Anania Shirakatsʻi, fl. 685 Title: On weights and measures, by the same. Title: Անանիայի Շիրակիունւոյ համարոշի Յաղագս կշռոց եւ կշռորդաց.
40. f. 377 Author: Anania Shirakatsʻi, fl. 685 Title: Arithmetical problems, by the same. Title: Անանիայի Շիրակունւոյ Յաղագս կատարման համարողութեան եւ կերպից հարցման.
41. f. 382-4 Title: Notes on the eight oecumenical councils Title: Յաղագս Ժողովոցն ս՟բ որ եղեն ի Նիկիա եւ յայլսն.

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codex

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Written in Nōtrgirscript

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This MS. was bequeathed in 1713 by Archbishop Marsh.

Subject

Theology--Early works to 1800

Nersēs, Shnorhali, Saint, 1102-1173

Anania Shirakatsʻi, fl. 685

Marsh's Library

Nerses, of Lambron, Saint, 1153-1198

Councils and synods, Ecumenical

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  • Vanacan Vardapet

  • Moses Erzencatzi

  • Nersēs, Shnorhali, Saint, 1102 - 1173

  • Grigor II, Catholicos of Armenia, 1066-1105

  • Vardan, Areweltsʻi, ca. 1198-1271

  • Anania Shirakatsʻi, fl. 685

  • Esayi vardabet

  • Stephanos Siunetsi

  • Lambronac'i, Nersēs

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