Praise of God

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Description

Text 1: ff. 1ra-120rb,end: Praise of God; (f. Ir: ውዳሴ / ኣምላክ); divided into weekday readings (unfinished) ff. 1ra,1- [Monday] ff. 15v,1-: Tuesday ff. 38va,1-: Wednesday ff. 56va,1-: Thursday ff. 79rb,1-: Friday ff. 95va,1-: Saturday ff. 107vb-120rb,end: Sunday; Text 2: f. 121r-v: a fragment of an unidentified text; no beginning, no end Text 3: ff. 122ra,1-127: The 1st [sic!] Epistle of Paul to Romans; not complete (up to the beginning of ch. 6)

In collections

Gunda Gunde Manuscripts

Details

Address

Monastery of Gunda Gunde

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Local Identifier

GG-129

Title

f. Ir: ውዳሴ፡ ኣምላክ (Wəddase ᾽amlak) written in large blue letters; also on f. 120rb,11fb

Contributors

Michael Gervers (researcher)

Witold Witakowski (data contributor)

Basilios, Bishop of Caesarea (in Capp.) (f. 1ra,4-9) (author of text 1)

General Note

The ms is stained, ff. 1-17 quite seriously, thereafter - less so; various hands; f. 120 - something written on the lower margin has been cut out; f. 120v - empty; The names of the scribe and commissioner once extant have been subsequently erased everywhere (e.g. f. 120rb)

Physical Description Note

Number of folios: 1(I) + 127; European foliation; Number of quires: 18; Number of columns of the text: 2; Number of lines in columns: 16-20; ff. 122-127: 21

Topic

Religious poetry
New Testament

Country

Ethiopia

State/Province

Tigray