Life of Samuel of Waldebba

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Text 1: ff. 1ra-113vb,2; (title in the text: f. 1va,11-13: Life and beautiful story of our Father…, Samuel the glorious and teacher; (…ገድል፡ ወሠናይ፡ ዜና፡ ዘአቡነ፡ … ሳሙኤል፡ ክቡር፡ ወመምህር።); Text 2: ff. 114ra-199vb,end Miracles of Samu᾽el of Waldəbba; (ff. 114rb,9-11 and 115ra,6-7…ንስቲተ፡ እምተአምራቲሁ፡ ወመንክራቲሁ፡ … ማር፡ ሳሙኤል፡) (the text is not complete; it breaks after Miracle nr 55)

In collections

Gunda Gunde Manuscripts

Details

Address

Monastery of Gunda Gunde

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Local Identifier

GG-023

Title

Front cover: ኣቡነ ሳሙኤል ዘዋልድባ (᾽Abunä Samu᾽el zä-Waldəbba)

Contributors

Michael Gervers (researcher)

Witold Witakowski (data contributor)

Abunä Mäzgäbä Səllase (f. 154vb,12-13) (commissioner)

General Note

Various hands; In several places where the name of Samu’el was intended to be written in red ink are often (particularly in the text of the Miracles) left empty

Physical Description Note

Number of folios: 199; European foliation; Number of quires: 23; Number of columns of the text: 2; Number of lines in columns: 15-20

Topic

Lives of monks

Country

Ethiopia

State/Province

Tigray