Chronicle - ܡܟܬܒܢܘܬ ܙܒ̈ܢܐ
http://syriaca.org/work/2500
Titles
- ܡܟܬܒܢܘܬ ܙܒ̈ܢܐ12
- Chronicle6, 8
- Maktbonut zabne6
- Maktbanuth zabne8
- Chronography9
- ܟܪܘܢܘܓܪܦܝܐ10
- The Book of the Chronicle of the Generations [of Kings]9
- Chronicon Syriacum12, 15
- Chronographia12
- Chronographie13
- Mak(h)tĕb(h)ànût(h) zab(h)nē12
Creators
- [author]
Reference Numbers
Date
13th century
Abstract
A two-part universal history composed originally by Bar Hebraeus and continued by later authors. Part 1 [http://syriaca.org/work/2501] deals with secular history and Part 2 [http://syriaca.org/work/2502] with church history. For editions and translations, see the bibliography of each of these parts, which have been published separately.7Manuscripts
This is not a comprehensive list of manuscripts related to this work.- Vatican Apostolic Library sir. 166 Vatican Apostolic Library Codd. Orientales, ab Andrea Scandar 24 http://digi.vatlib.it/mss/detail/Vat.sir.166 before 1356/135713 ( before 1356/1357) 12
- The Laurentian Library, Or.366 The Laurentian Library, IT:FI0100_Or.366 The Laurentian Library, Palat. Medic. 118 http://mss.bmlonline.it/s.aspx?Id=AVKpZgTlfJ8ZMCf2i5w5#/book http://www.e-corpus.org/eng/ref/163871/Firenze_BML_Or._366_[Assemani_118]/ 15
- Berlin, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Sachau 210
Sachau 237
http://orient-digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/receive/SBBMSBook_islamhs_00010250
, ff. 1-14117
- Note: Contains most of the secular chronicle and part of the ecclesiastical chronicle.
Secondary Literature
This is not a comprehensive list of secondary literature related to this work. Further citations may be available through The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies.- H. Takahashi, Bar ʿEbroyo, Grigorios, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 55.
- Hidemi Takahashi, Barhebraeus: A Bio-Bibliography (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2005), p: 74-76.
- David Wilmshurst, Bar Hebraeus. The Ecclesiastical Chronicle, Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies 40 (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2016), p: vii-lx.
- Ernest A. Wallis Budge, The Chronography of Gregory Abû’l Faraj the Son of Aaron, the Hebrew Physician, Commonly Known as Bar Hebraeus, Being the First Part of His Political History of the World, 2 vols. (London: Oxford University Press, 1932), vol: 1p: 1, 3.
- Paulus Bedjan, Gregorii Barhebræi Chronicon Syriacum e Codd. Mss. Emendatum Ac Punctis Vocalibus Adnotationibusque Locupletatum (Paris: Maisonneuve, 1890), p: 13
