Catalogue of Coptic and Arabic manuscripts in Dayr al-Suryān /
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"A catalogue of the Coptic and Arabic collections at Dayr al-Suryan in Wadi al-Natrun, Egypt, to be published in multiple volumes, covering the following genre categories: Biblical Texts, along with Coptic Grammars and Lexica; Commentaries and Canons; Theology; Ascetic Discourses; Saints' Lives and Sermons; and Liturgical Texts. In addition to introducing readers to the history and contents of the monastic library, this series collects data on approximately 1000 manuscripts, recording information on manuscript number and genre, works and contents, date, language, script, and material, scribes, patrons, and restorers, colophons and endowments, pages and numbering systems, dimensions, area of writing, and lines per page, cover and condition, and other details related to scribal practice and readers' insertions. The result will serve as a foundation for further research on Coptic and Christian Arabic literature and on the monastery and its important library." --Provided by publisher
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volume <3> : color facsimiles ; 24 cm. :
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxi-xxxv). :
9789042943995
9789042944008 :
0070-0444 ;
Rāḥat al-ʻaql /
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The Ismaili Society series C, no. 1.
Added t.p.: Rahatuʼl-ʻaql. "Peace of mind." By Sayyid-na Hamiduʼd-din al-Kirmani. Edited in the original Arabic by M. Kamil Hussein and M. Mustafa Hilmy. :
8, 45, 438 p. ; xiii, 48 p. : diagrs. ; 25 cm. :
Bibliographical footnotes.