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23 works by Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Ṭayyib, d. 1043 on the subjects of Canon Law and Christian writings — 1680

MS. Huntington 32

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For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Title

23 works by Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Ṭayyib, d. 1043 on the subjects of Canon Law and Christian writings — 1680

Shelfmark

MS. Huntington 32

Date

1680

Language

Arabic

Contents

1. ff. 42r-67r; 86r-113r; Title: The eight books of pseudo-Clementine canons, in the Makarius recension; bk. I being the "Testament of Our Lord" (see I, P. 571)
2. ff. 1v-41v; 67v-85v Title: The four books of "Canons of the Emperors"
3. ff. 1v-41v; 67v-85v Title: See MS. Huntington 31 (ff. 234v-301v); MS. Huntington 32 (ff. 1v-41v; 67v-85v)
4. ff. 113v-127v Title: The 123 canons of the second Synod of Carthage, in the Makarius recension [incomplete: contains only 88 canons]
5. ff. 128r-133v Title: The 83 canons of the Synods of Antioch and Laodicea, in the Makarius recension
6. ff. 134r-136r Title: The 45 canons of Epiphanius, in the Makarius recension
7. ff. 136v-137v Title: The 12 "canons" of John Chrysostom, Saint, d. 407
8. ff. 138r-142r Title: The 32 "temporal canons of the Holy Fathers" [al-Qawānīn al-muzminah], in the Makarius recension
9. ff. 142r-143v Title: The 5 "canons" of the pseudo-Gregory of Nyssa, in the Makarius recension
10. ff. 144r-146v Title: The 21 "injunctions" [awāmir] of the Fathers, in the Makarius recension
11. ff. 147r-153r Title: The 81 "canons of the Church Fathers", in the Makarius recension
12. ff. 153r-176v Title: The 107 canons of the pseudo-Athanasius, in the Makarius recension
13. ff. 178r-180v Title: The 10 canons of Michael of Dimyāṭ < 1208 in the Makarius recension
14. ff. 180v-182r Title: One canon of Christodulus, 66th patriarch of Alexandria, ruled 1047-77
15. ff. 182v-187v Title: The 34 canons of Cyril II, 67th patriarch of Alexandria, ruled 1078-92
16. ff. 188r-193r Title: The 32 canons of Gabriel ibn Tarīq, 70th patriarch of Alexandria, ruled 1131-45
17. ff. 193v-196v Title: The 10 canons of Gabriel ibn Tarīk, followed (ff. 195r-196v) by his Mukhtaṣar fī aḥkām al-mawārīth
18. ff. 197r-199r Title: The 12 canons of Cyril ibn Laqlaq, 75th patriarch of Alexandria d. 1243, in the Makarius recension
19. ff. 199v-208v Title: The 5 canons of Cyril ibn Laqlaq
20. ff. 208v-210r Title: Meeting between Cyril ibn Laqlaq and nine bishops before the wazīr Muʼīn al-Dīn on the 11th Tūt 957 A. M
21. ff. 210v-211v Title: Directives on bequests and alms by Cyril ibn Laqlaq given in Barmūdah 956 A. M
22. ff. 212r-231v Title: Answers of Cyril ibn Laqlaq to 10 questions of Christodulus muṭrān of Dimyāṭ in 1240, followed by (ff. 213v-231v) Canons of Abū Ṣulḥ
23. ff. 232r-239v Author: Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Ṭayyib, d. 1043 Title: Firdaws al-naṣrānīyah

Form

codex

Physical extent

54 ff. 108 ff. 86 ff. 15 ff. 6 ff. 3 ff. 2 ff. 5 ff. 2 ff. 3 ff. 7 ff. 24 ff. 3 ff. 3 ff. 6 ff. 6 ff. 4 ff. 3 ff. 10 ff. 3 ff. 2 ff. 20 ff. 8 ff.

Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1693.

Provenance

The collections of Robert Huntington, d. 1701.

Subject

Canon Law

Christian writings

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  • Huntington, Robert, d. 1701

  • Cyril II

  • John Chrysostom, Saint, -407

  • Kīrullus III, 1235-1242, Bābā al-Iskandariyyaẗ wa-Baṭriyark al-Kirāzaẗ al-Marqusiyyaẗ

  • Ghubriyāl ibn Turayk, Patriarch of Alexandria, d. 1145

  • Abū Ṣulḥ

  • Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Tayyib, d. 1043

  • Makarius

  • Christodulus

  • Pseudo-Athanasius

  • Michael of Dimyāṭ

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