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The Four Gospels

1650-1699

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Endnotes: various, fols. 3r-5v, mostly inventories pertaining to the church of St. Giyorgis; mention of King Iyoʻas (r. 1755-69). Endnotes referring to King Egwāla Sʻeyon (r. 1801-18) and King Sāhla Dengel (r. 1832-55) fol. 14v. Endnote referring to King Tēwodros II (r. 1855-68) fol. 135v. Various endnotes fols.136v-139r, referring to King Sāhla Dengel (r. 1832-55), King Tēwodros II (r. 1855-68), King Iyoʻas (r. 1755-69), also unspecified King Iyāsu (I r. 1682-1706, II r. 1730-55, III r. 1784-88); including list of clergy of the church of St. Giyorgis and inventories of the property of and gifts to the same.
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Part of Ethiopic Manuscripts
This is an open collection of Ethiopic codices (bound manuscripts), which are chiefly written in Ge'ez (sometimes called Ethiopic), the scholarly and liturgical Afroasiatic language of Ethiopian Orthodox Church, as well as five related items.

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Call Number
C0744.03 (Garrett Ethiopic Manuscripts no. 1)
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Publisher
[Ethiopia], [between 1650 and 1699]
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Language
Geez
Subject
Manuscripts, Ethiopic—New Jersey—Princeton
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