Letters of Apostles and Acts of the Apostles

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Description

Text 1: ff. 1ra,1-10vb,end, and 12ra,1-rb,12: [First Epistle of John] both the beginning and the end lost; the text here begins at 1 John 3:15; Text 2: f. 12ra,1-rb,12: The end of the Epistle of James (5:16-19); Text 3: f. 12rb,4fb-12vb,end: The beginning of the Epistle of Jude (1:1-5); Text 4: ff. 11r-v; and ff. 13ra,1-23vb,end: Acts of the Apostles: (the text here begins at Acts 2:4); ff. 24ra,1-57vb,end: Acts of the Apostles; (the text here begins at Acts 1:1) unfinished; Text 5: ff. 79r,1-81vb,end; Epistle of James; unfinished

In collections

Gunda Gunde Manuscripts

Details

Address

Monastery of Gunda Gunde

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Local Identifier

GG-086

Title

On the front cover: መልእክታተ / ሃዋርያት [Mäl᾽əktatä hāwarəyāt] f. 1r, upper margin: መልእክታተ፡ ሐዋርያት፡ [Mäl᾽əktatä ḥawarəyāt], written with a pencil

Contributors

Michael Gervers (researcher)

Witold Witakowski (data contributor)

f. 11r, upper margin: Abba Täsfay ʽAqabi (owner)

General Note

The ms is bound erroneously; ff. 24r-57v (Acts): on upper margins the feasts are indicated (in rubra) on which given sections are to be read

Physical Description Note

Number of folios: 81, European foliation; Number of quires: ?? (the spine is covered with a wooden board); Number of columns of the text: 2; Number of lines in columns: 18-19

Topic

Bible
New Testament

Country

Ethiopia

State/Province

Tigray