The Sixth Book of the Select Letters of Severus of Antioch - ܟܬܒܐ ܕܫܬܐ ܕܐܓܪ̈ܬܐ ܗܩ̈ܠܘܓܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܣܐܘܪܐ

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Titles

The Sixth Book of the Select Letters of Severus of Antioch1
ܟܬܒܐ ܕܫܬܐ ܕܐܓܪ̈ܬܐ ܗܩ̈ܠܘܓܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܣܐܘܪܐ1

Authors

Severus of Antioch — ܣܘܝܪܝܘܣ ܕܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ 1
Athanasius of Nisibis ܐܬܢܐܣܝܘܣ ܕܢܨܝܒܝܢ 3

Abstract

This collection of 123 letters was translated from Greek to Syriac in A.D. 669 by Athanasius of Nisibis. It comes from book six of a larger Greek collection of letters that circulated under the title The Select Letters of Severus of Antioch [http://syriaca.org/work/10542] . These were letters selected from a still larger collection of some 3824 letters called The Letters of Severus of Antioch . 3, 10

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Editions

E. W. Brooks (ed.), Text, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 1.1 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1902)
E. W. Brooks (ed.), Text, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 1.2 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1904)

Manuscripts

Brit. Mus. MSS, Add. 12,181
Brit. Mus. MSS, Add. 14,600
Laurentian Library, Cod. Pal. Med. Or. 73
Brit. Mus. Add. 12,154
Cod. Paris. Syr. 62

Modern Translation

E. W. Brooks (ed.), Translation, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 2.1 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1903)
E. W. Brooks (ed.), Translation, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 2.2 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1904)

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1 E. W. Brooks (ed.), Text, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 1.1 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1902)
2 E. W. Brooks (ed.), Text, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 1.2 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1904)
3 E. W. Brooks (ed.), Translation, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 2.1 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1903)
4 E. W. Brooks (ed.), Translation, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 2.2 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1904)
5 Brit. Mus. MSS, Add. 12,181
6 Brit. Mus. MSS, Add. 14,600
7 Laurentian Library, Cod. Pal. Med. Or. 73
8 Brit. Mus. Add. 12,154
9 Cod. Paris. Syr. 62
10 E. W. Brooks (ed.), "Letters LXII to CXVII." in E. W. Brooks (ed.), A Collection of Letters ofSeverus of Antioch, from Numerous Syriac ManuscriptsR. Graffin and F. Nau (eds.), Tomus Decimus Quartus, Patrologia Orientalis, tomus 14 (Paris: Firmin-Didot et cie, 1919-1920Paris: Firmin-Didot et cie, 1920)

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