Homiliary on the Thief (on the Right of Jesus)

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Text 1: ff. 1ra,1-8va,13; a fragment of a homily on the Good Thief (f. 2v, lower margin: ድርሳነ፡ ፈያታይ፡ Dərsanä Fäyatay) by ??; beginning missing; Text 2: ff. 8va,14-17rb,3: Homily on the Resurrection of the Lord by Jacob of Serug; Text 3: ff. 17rb,4-25vb,3: untitled Homily on the Good Thief (?) (f. 18r and 19r, upper margin: Dərsanä Fäyatay) by John Chrysostom; Text 4: ff. 25vb,4-29rb,10fb: Homily on Angels and the (Good) Thief by Jacob of Serug; (f 25vb,7-11: ድርሳን፡ … በእንተ፡ መላእክት፡ ወፈያታዊ፡); ; Text 5: ff. 29rb,9fb-30vb,end: Homily on the Resurrection (?), entitled “The order of the Church” (f. 29rb,5-4: ሥርዐተ፡ ቤተ፡ ክርስቲያን፡) by Gregory of Nyssa; incomplete

In collections

Gunda Gunde Manuscripts

Details

Address

Monastery of Gunda Gunde

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Local Identifier

GG-190

Title

f. 1r, upper margin: ድርሳነ፡ ፈያ[ታዊ]፡ (Dərsanä Fäya[tawi])

Contributors

Michael Gervers (researcher)

Witold Witakowski (data contributor)

General Note

Ms not complete; no beginning, no end; badly damaged; some folios re-sewn; f. 8v, 17r, 25v, 29r: upper margin: notes on which day the homilies should be read

Physical Description Note

Number of folios: 30; European foliation; Number of quires: 6 (?) difficult to count: the ms is too damaged; Number of columns of the text: 2; Number of lines in columns: 26-29

Topic

Homiletics

Country

Ethiopia

State/Province

Tigray