University of Chicago, Codex Ms. 880

Metadata

DS ID:

DS16841

Shelfmark:

Codex Ms. 880

Title:

Syriac manuscript sermon on the subject "The new Covenant, or, second birth"

Sermons

Place:

Place of production not identified

undetermined TGN

Date:

19th century?

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Syriac

Syriac WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 12 leaves : paper ; 160 x 98 (122 x 70) mm, bound to 160 x 90 mm

Note:

Manuscript codex.
Title devised by cataloger.
Manuscript note in English attributes the text to Jean Calvin.
Collation: Paper, ii (laid paper, i is pastedown) + 12 (wove paper) + ii (laid paper, ii is pastedown); 1-62; foliated 1-12 in 20th-century pencil.
Layout: Written in 16 long lines; ruled.
Script: Written in Syriac script.
Origin: Likely written in the 19th century.
Binding: Blue cloth over boards.
Former shelfmark: Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Library, PJ5498.9.A1N5.
Shelfmark: Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Library, Ms880.

Keyword:

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Syriac

Illinois--Chicago

Covenants--Religious aspects

Sermons

Nicodemus (Biblical figure)

Institutional Record:

http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/14109907

Holding Institution:

University of Chicago