Maṣḥafa gǝnzat
Massimo Villa
Titles
- መጽሐፈ፡ ግንዘት፡gez (Maṣḥafa gǝnzat (general record) gez, Book of the Funeral Ritual en)
- short: Genz. (Maṣḥafa gǝnzat , መጽሐፈ፡ ግንዘት፡ gez, Genz. )
General description
Collection of texts used for the funeral service and the preparation of the body for the burial. It is also supposed to grant forgiveness to the sins of the dead. The time of the composition of the work is unknown. The oldest extant manuscripts date to the 15th century. There is a number of versions of the work, apart from the standard text printed in the contemporary church editions and found in recent manuscripts.
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Creation
Date: Before 1500
Witnesses
The following manuscripts are reported in this record as witnesses of the source of the information or the edition here encoded. Please check the box on the right for a live updated list of manuscripts pointing to this record.
- BL Additional 16194
- BnF Éthiopien 80
- Aeth. 51
- Aeth. 74
- AGM-001
- AKM-008
- AMM-004
- AMQ-004
- AP-032
- AQG-006p2_1
- AQG-009
- AQM-010ms_i1
- BGY-011
- BMA-004
- BMQM-005
- BQM-006
- DAY-006
- DDM-006
- DMB-006ms_i1
- DMB-009
- DMD-007
- DSM-007
- DZ-002
- EHPP-013
- ETH-002
- FBM-006
- GKM-010ms_i1
- GMG-018
- GMS-003
- GMS-007ms_i1
- GMS-012ms_i1
- GSQ-012
- KTM-001
- MAC-007
- MGM-017
- MHG-008
- MKL-003
- MKL-004
- MM-005
- MMA-003
- MR-022
- MSM-004ms_i1
- MY-007
- MY-010
- MY-013
- MY-020
- NSM-006
- QDS-006
- QGM-008
- QQM-006ms_i1
- QS-004
- QSM-005
- SDM-003
- SDSM-001
- SSB-0011
- THMR-009
- THMR-010ms_i1
- UM-010ms_i1
- UM-012
- UM-019ms_i2
- UM-021
- UM-055ms_i1
- WQ-003
Work of the literatures of Ethiopia and Eritrea
Secondary Bibliography
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Guidi, I. 1910. ‘Il Maṣḥafa Genzat’, in A. de Marchi, ed., Miscellanea Ceriani. Raccolta di scritti originali per onorare la memoria di M.r Antonio Maria Ceriani, prefetto della Biblioteca Ambrosiana., I (Milano: Ulrico Hoepli, 1910), 633–639.
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Guidi, I. 1911. ‘Due antiche preghiere nel Rituale abissino dei defonti’, Oriens Christianus, n.F. 1 (1911), 20–25.
Secondary Bibliography
Editions Bibliography
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Tasfā Gabra Śǝllāse, ed., 1969–1970. መጽሐፈ፡ ግንዘት። ጸሎት፡ ላዕለ፡ ምዉታን፤ Maṣḥafa gǝnzat. Ṣalot lāʿǝla mǝwwutān (ʾAddis ʾAbabā: 1969–1970).
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Bǝrhāna Masqal Tasfā Māryām, ed., 1963. መጽሐፈ፡ ግንዘት (Asmara: 1963).
Editions Bibliography
Translation Bibliography
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Dobberahn, F. E., H. Becker, and H. Ühlein, tr., 1997. ‘Der äthiopische Begräbnisritus’, in Liturgie im Angesicht des Todes. Judentum und Ostkirchen II. Übersetzungen, Anhänge und Register, 2nd, Pietas Liturgica, 10 (St. Ottilien: EOS Verlag Erzabtei St. Ottilien, 1997), 859–1036.
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Becker, H. and H. Ühlein, eds, 1997. ‘Das Gedenken an die Verstorbenen im äthiopischen Begräbnisritus’, in F. E. Dobberahn, tr., Liturgie im Angesicht des Todes. Judentum und Ostkirchen II. Übersetzungen, Anhänge und Register, 2nd, Pietas Liturgica, 10 (St. Ottilien: EOS Verlag Erzabtei St. Ottilien, 1997), 1469–1486.
Translation Bibliography
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This unit, or parts of it, is contained in 69 manuscript records 363 times
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This textual unit has also 4 parts which are also independent Textual Units. Below is a list of witnesses for each of them.
LIT1931Mashaf#HeavenlyJourney is listed as https://betamasaheft.eu/LIT1873Mangad in 18 manuscripts 39 times:
LIT1931Mashaf#Passing is listed as https://betamasaheft.eu/LIT2042Nagarb in 18 manuscripts 19 times:
LIT1931Mashaf#Jerusalem is listed as https://betamasaheft.eu/LIT3843BookTh in 17 manuscripts 17 times:
LIT1931Mashaf#SeventhBlessing is listed as https://betamasaheft.eu/LIT3957SalotaB in 6 manuscripts 6 times:
- Nagar baʾǝnta mot
- Maṣḥafa za-waṣʾa ʾǝm-ʾIyarusālem
- Prayer for the Peace of the Soul of a Deceased Person
- Dǝrsān baʾǝnta gǝbʾata maret
- Homily on the Deceased
- Maṣḥafa fǝtḥat
- Homily on Priests and Deacons who have Fallen Asleep
- Ṣalot baʾǝnta ʾǝlla nomu
- Lǝfāfa ṣǝdq
- Maṣḥafa ʾardǝʾt
- Ṣalota burāke za-Bāsǝlyos
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