Homilies by Cyril

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Text 1: f. 1ra,1- 59rb,end: Homily (Prosphonetikos) of Cyril of Alexandria on the Right Faith (De recta fide) in Jesus Christ to Emperor Theodosius (II) Text 2: f. 59va, 1-16(end): Gəṣṣawe (presentation) of the treatise “Quod Christus unus est” Text 3: f. 60ra,1-88ra,end: no title, inc.: “Palladios said “Rightly says Cyril…”; Text 4: f. 89ra,1-118rb, end: (The first) Homily of Theodotus of Ancyra (Against Nestorius), written in Ephesus on the feast of John the Evangelist (8th of Ḥamle = 2nd of July) Text 5: f. 119va,5-121rb,end: The Beautiful Deeds ? (of) the Church (…Məgbärat śännayat … Betä Krəstiyan); [the resolution makes the text illegible] Text 6: f. 121va,1- 122ra,13: An unidentified text mentioning “Paul the Apostle”, written in 24 lines per column Text 7: f. 122ra,14-124rb,16(end): Instructions (or Admonitions) for priests and deacons

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Gunda Gunde Manuscripts

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Address

Monastery of Gunda Gunde

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Local Identifier

GG-057

Title

Front cover: ድርሳነ ቄርሎስ - Dərsanä Qerəllos

Contributors

Michael Gervers (researcher)

Witold Witakowski (data contributor)

Cyril of Alexandria (f.1ra,6-7) (author)

Wäldä Kefa (ወልደ፡ ኬፋ፡) f. 118va, added on upper margin (scribe)

f. 59rb, added lines, 2-1fb: ownership note “This book belongs to Gwənd Gwə[n]de” [sic!], which Mänbärä Krəstos gave as a gift”; (owner/donor)

General Note

ff. Iv-IIv (foreguard), 88v: empty; f. 58: a half folio, text written in one column only

Physical Description Note

Number of folios: 2 (I) + 124; (European foliation); Number of quires: 15; Number of columns of the text: 2; Number of lines in columns: f. 1-78: 27-28; f. 79ra-118va,3: 24; f. 118va,5-121rb,end: 48; f. 121va,1-122ra,13: 24; f. 122ra,14-124rb,16: 48;

Topic

Theological (dogmatical) homilies

Country

Ethiopia

State/Province

Tigray