Descriptive Information

Title

Praise of God, and Other Texts

Call Number

C0744.03 (Garrett Ethiopic Manuscripts no. 18)

Identifier

ark:/88435/hm50tw555

Publisher

[Ethiopia], [between 1650 and 1700]

Language

Geez

Date Created

1650-1700

Format

Manuscript

Extent

1 item ; 17 x 19 cm

Rights Statement

No Known Copyright

Contents

1. Text Known as the Weddāsē Amlāk (Praise of God)

1.1. Folio 2r-20v. Prayers and Supplications by Basil of Caesarea for Monday

1.2. Folio 20v-47r. Prayers by Ephraim the Syrian for Tuesday (wrongly marked as fol. 48)

1.3. Folio 48r-70r. Prayers Drawn from Homilies by Ephraim the Syrian for Wednesday

1.4. Folio 70r-97r. Prayers by St. John Aragāwi Manfasāwi (John of Saba) for Thursday

1.5. Folio 97r-108v. Prayers by Abba Sinoda the Abbot for Friday

1.6. Folio 108v-117v. Prayers by Abba Pachomius for Friday

1.7. Folio 117v-132r. Prayers by Athanasius of Alexandria for Saturday

1.8. Folio 132r-145v. Prayers by Cyril of Alexandria for Sunday

2. Folio 146r-v. Lists of Arabic, Roman, Syrian, and Coptic Festivals Later hand. .

Notes

Parchment. 147 folios; 2 columns, 17-20 lines. Wooden boards covered with tooled leather.

Forms part of: Robert Garrett Collection of Ethiopic Manuscripts.

Discovery Information

Subject

Manuscripts, Ethiopic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count

298

Institutional Information

Collection

Ethiopic Manuscripts

IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/94990dc5-bb5f-4352-a4ae-8c2c8594c7ed/manifest

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