I believe that Addai Scher, the Chaldean archbishop of Seert, was killed by the Turks in 1915, and that something bad happened to the archepiscopal library at...
... F. Nau, prof. ... Bedjan et de ... (section d: "Le ... [Syr.txt ed. ... manuscrit"). ... Syriac and ... G. R. Driver and ... Nestorius. / CSCO ... ...
... P.Bedjan in his Preface says as follows: "... Il n'en reste q'un seul manuscrit mutile', qui se trouve chez le patriarche des nestoriens, a` Kotchane`x,...
Nikolai Seleznyov
euthys@...
Aug 5, 2006 3:25 pm
1864
Dear Roger, I am afraid I am away from my books at the moment and so cannot give you any exact references, but there is at least a brief account of how Mgr....
takahashi@...
Aug 5, 2006 4:59 pm
1865
... That is really helpful -- many thanks! I will get hold of Bedjan's edition, then. ... That is most interesting, if worrying. Does anyone else know ...
Dear Hidemi, This is really useful - thank you! Of course we're coming up to the centenary of Scher's death -- has anyone thought about marking this in some...
... Ah! See: Luise Abramowski, Untersuchungen zum Liber Heraclidis des Nestorius. / CSCO 242, Subs. 22. Louvain, 1963, pp. I-II ff. NS...
Nikolai Seleznyov
euthys@...
Aug 5, 2006 6:25 pm
1868
Dear Roger, F. Briquel-Chatonnet's "Manuscrits syriaques de la Bibliothèque nationale de France (nos 356-435, entrés depuis 1911)" is available on-line (as...
Dear Gregory, Many thanks indeed! Isn't that amazing?! Good on the BNF! Indeed the BNF's approach to making things available online makes the British...
Concerning Ishodenah. Are any list members aware of any discussion of this bishop of Qasra (and possibly grammarian) of the 7th century more recent than...
Shlomo, Dr Jan Sanders, an authority on assyrians of east Turkey, has also useful information in his latest publication about the remapping of the assyrian ...
Matay
ashuroyo@...
Aug 7, 2006 3:51 pm
1872
I've been investigating an early depiction of the crucifixion. (see attachment) It was Discovered in Palestine in the 19th century. and (If authentic) it...
Andrew, I don't think this can be any kind of Syriac script and it may not be genuine as you say. The script looks inconsistant / mixed and the quality is...
Dear Members of the List, I am sorry, I wanted to write the message below to a Hungarian friend, but by error sent it to the list. I apologise for this...
I have one copy each of vol. 3 and vol. 6 from the Georg Olms reprint of Paulus Bedjan, Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum Syriace. Each vol is essentially brand new...
Edward G. Mathews, Jr.
emathews@...
Aug 9, 2006 8:21 pm
1878
Does anyone happen to have a fairly accurate estimate of the total distance from Nisibis to Amid to Edessa? Judging from the maps I have available, it looks to...
Edward G. Mathews, Jr.
emathews@...
Aug 9, 2006 8:31 pm
1879
My modern Turkish maps show the distance from Şanlıurfa (Edessa) to Diyarbakır (Amida) is 190 km. No figure is given for Nusaybin (Nisibis) and Diyarbakır,...
Dear Listers, From what I recall of my research of a couple of years ago (1994-1995), before this was lost there were good photo reproductions make of the...
The distance calculator at http://www.adiyamanli.org/MapofTurkey/distance/mesafe.html records the distance between Sanliurfa and Diyarbakir as 181 km....
Loopstra, Jonathan A....
53LOOPSTRA@...
Aug 10, 2006 12:16 am
1882
Really!?! Do you recall what the source for your info was? I wonder where these are now, then. Roger Pearse ... 1995), before this was lost there were good...
I'm sure that we all know about William Cureton's 1843 publication of abbreviated versions of 3 of the epistles of Ignatius of Antioch. But I was reading...
Hello! Can anyone think of an expression of disapproval that could be related to the root ??? There is also an S on the end of the word, and it was uttered...
Saint-Laurent, Jeanne...
jeanne-nicole_saint-l...
Aug 10, 2006 2:52 pm
1885
Announcement: New Issue of Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies (Vol. 9, No. 2, July 2006) Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies PISCATAWAY, NJ, August 10,...
Dear George, Please correct the title of my book in the listing "Coming Soon in 2006": Karyo > Karmo. Best regards. Martin ... From: George Kiraz (BM) To:...
Regarding the library of Siirt, the Turkish translation of the Chronicle of Siirt (Siirt Vakayinamesi, translated by Celal Kabadayi) includes extracts from an...
Adam H. Becker
ahb3699@...
Aug 11, 2006 11:28 pm
1888
Roger, I'm not sure where I read this but I will try and track it down for you. Steve Ulrich Roger Pearse <roger_pearse@...> wrote: Really!?! Do you...
