Teachings and homilies of St. Ephraem Syrus, translated from Greek (the original being Syriac). Heading on leaf 1a gives information about the origin of the work. Inscription inside the front cover dated 1765 refers to the presentation of the manuscript. Leaf 24b, a lengthy inscription dated 1763 and 1764, with reference to Monastery Gomikhonit︠s︡a (Gomionica in Serbia). Minor marginal inscription dated 1744 on leaf 129a. Inscriptions on leaves 179b (indicating the one time location of the manuscript), 424b (partly illegible) and 439a-440a (many illegible). Date and place of copying are given in the colophon on leaf 438b. Ornamented initials.
