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Memoirs of Edessa and Other Ancient Syriac Documents
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[2945] From Cod. Add. 12,155, fol. 53 vers.
III. From the epistle of Addæus the apostle, which he spake in the city of Edessa.
[2946] From Cod. Add. 17,193, fol. 36. See Teaching of Addæus, p. 657, infra.
[2947] Or “of the doctrines.”—Tr.
[2948] Extracts iv. and v. are from Cod. Add. 14,601, fol. 164, written apparently in the eighth century.
[2949] i.e., Paneas.—Tr.
[2950] Extracts iv. and v. are from Cod. Add. 14,601, fol. 164, written apparently in the eighth century.
[2951] From Cod. Add. 16,484, fol. 19. It consists of an apocryphal work on the Virgin, of the fifth or sixth century.
[2952] i.e., “My Lady” or “Madam” (= mea domina): it is the feminine form of “Mar.”—Tr.
[2953] Beginning with the new moon of October. The former Tishrin was the month immediately preceding.—Tr.
[2954] The Greek ἐπίτροπος is used.—Tr.
VII. From the homily composed by the holy Mar Jacob, the teacher, on the fall of idols.
[2955] From Cod. Add. 14,624, apparently written in the ninth century.
VIII. From the homily about the town of Antioch.
[2956] From Cod. Add. 14,590, of the eighth or ninth century.
[2957] [A note of the Middle Age. The reverse is taught in the Scriptures, but even Hebrew Christians slurred the name of Paul.]
[2958] This is probably the correct reading: the printed text means “among the Assyrians.”—Tr.
[2959] Lit. “set their faces.”—Tr.
The Teaching of Addæus the Apostle.
[2960] This fragment, extending to the lacuna on p. 658, is contained in the ms. No. 14,654, at fol. 33. It consists of one leaf only, and is part of a volume of fragments, of which the age is certainly not later than the beginning of the fifth century.
[2961] See note 1 on p. 653.—Tr.
[2962] Moses Chor says that he had been suffering seven years from a disease caught in Persia.
[2963] “The certitude.”—C. [See p. 653, supra, note 6.]
[2965] The vowels supplied in this word are conjectural, as is the case with most of the proper names in these Documents. Perhaps the name of this person is to be read Shalamtho, as there is a Σαλαμψιώ, the wife of Phasaëlus, mentioned in Jos., Antiq., b. xviii. c. v.
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