Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF Éthiopien 116
Dorothea Reule
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
Collection: Manuscrits orientaux, Fonds éthiopien
Other identifiers: Éth. 124
General description
Homiliary on the Passion Week, Miracles of Jesus Christ, Miracles of Gabra Manfas Qǝddus
Number of Text units: 23
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1799 (dating on palaeographic grounds) according to Denis Nosnitsin
Summary
- ms_i1
(check the viewerFols 6ra–36ra ),
Dǝrsāna madḫāne ʿālam
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 6ra–7ra ), Dǝrsāna madḫāne ʿālam, Introduction (same as LIT6616HomilyPassionIntro)
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 7ra–14vb ), Dǝrsāna madḫāne ʿālam, HomilyMonday
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFols 14vb–19va ), Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Holy Tuesday
- ms_i1.4 (check the viewerFols 19va–24vb ), Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Holy Wednesday
- ms_i1.5 (check the viewerFols 24vb–29vb ), Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Maundy Thursday
- ms_i1.6 (check the viewerFols 29vb–33ra ), Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Good Friday
- ms_i1.7 (check the viewerFols 33ra–35ra ), Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Holy Saturday
- ms_i1.8 (check the viewerFols 35ra–36ra ), Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Passion Sunday
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 37r and following ), Taʾammǝra ʾIyasus
- ms_i3
(check the viewerFols 49r–81r ),
በስመ፡ አብ፡
ስምዑ፡ እነግረክሙ፡ አኀውየ፡ ተአምራቲሁ፡ ወመንክራቲሁ፡ ለአቡነ፡ ገብረ፡ መንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ጸሎቱ፡ ወበረከቱ፡ የሀሉ፡ ምስለ፡ ገብሩ፡
ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን።
- ms_i3.1 (check the viewerFols 49r–56v ), Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Homily
- ms_i3.2
(check the viewerFols 56v–81r ),
Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Four miracles performed by Gabra Manfas Qǝddus during his life
- ms_i3.2.1 (), Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, First Miracle: Satan tries to convince Gabra Manfas Qǝddus to go back home
- ms_i3.2.2 (), Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Second Miracle: First education of Gabra Manfas Qǝddus in Nehisa and first trip to Jerusalem
- ms_i3.2.3 (), Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Third Miracle: Conversion of the inhabitants of Gabāʿon
- ms_i3.2.4 (), Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Fourth Miracle: Arrival in Ethiopia, meetings with Garimā, Gubā and Lālibalā
Contents
check the viewerFols 6ra–36ra Dǝrsāna madḫāne ʿālam (CAe 6193)
check the viewerFols 6ra–7ra Dǝrsāna madḫāne ʿālam, Introduction (same as LIT6616HomilyPassionIntro) (CAe 6193 Introduction)
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 6ra በስመ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ሥሉስ፡ ዘእንበለ፡ ቅድም፡ ወተድኅሮ። በግጻዌሁ፡ ይትረአይ፡ ዘአስተዋሀደ፡ ምክሮ። በጠፈረ፡ በረድ፡ ወነድ፡ ዘሐነፀ፡ ማኅደሮ። ወበአርእስተ፡ ኪሩቤል፡ ርቱዓ፡ ዘአማዕዘነ፡ መንበሮ። ክንፈ፡ እሳት፡ ዘገብረ፡ ምሕዋሮ።
check the viewerFols 7ra–14vb Dǝrsāna madḫāne ʿālam, HomilyMonday (CAe 6193 HomilyMonday)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 7ra ናንቅሕ፡ ርእሰ፡ ሕሊናነ፡ ወናስተሐውስ፡ እስራወ፡ ልሳንነ፡ ንክሥት፡ አፉነ፡ ወናስተናብብ፡ ከናፍሪነ፡ ከመ፡ ንንግር፡ ዜና፡ ሕማማቲሁ፡ ለመድኀኒነ፡
The incipit is not rubricated.check the viewerFols 14vb–19va Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Holy Tuesday (CAe 6193 HomilyTuesday)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 14vb ንግባእኬ፡ ከመ፡ ንፈጽም፡ ዜና፡ ሕማሙ፡ ለመድኃኒነ፡ ወአንግሁ፡ ይእተ፡ ኵላ፡ ሌሊተ፡ እንዘ፡ ይዘብጥዎ፡ ወይጸፍዕዎ፡ ወእምዝ፡ ዓቀሙ፡ ሎቱ፡ ሰማዕተ፡ ሐሰት፨
check the viewerFols 19va–24vb Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Holy Wednesday (CAe 6193 HomilyWednesday)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 19va ንግባዕኬ፡ ከመ፡ ንፈጽም፡ ነገረነ፡ ወበጊዜ፡ ፱ሰዓት፡ ተከሥተ፡ ፀሐይ፡ በዓውደ፡ ሰማይ፨ ወሶበ፡ ርእያ፡
check the viewerFols 24vb–29vb Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Maundy Thursday (CAe 6193 HomilyThursday)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 24vb ንግባዕኬ፡ ከመ፡ ንፈጽም፡ ነገረ፡ ዘ፱ሰዓት፡ ወይእተ፡ ጊዜ፡ ሶበ፡ ርእዩ፡ ነቢያት፡ ቀደምት፡ ወአበው፡ ቀደምት፡ ሞቶ፡
check the viewerFols 29vb–33ra Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Good Friday (CAe 6193 HomilyFriday)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 29vb ንግባዕኬ፡ ከመ፡ ንፈጽም፡ ነገረ፡ ዘምሴተ፡ ዓርበ፡ እስመ፡ ይቤ፡ ዘካርያስ፡ ይእቲ፡ ዕለት፡ እምብርት፡ በኀበ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ኢኮነት፡
check the viewerFols 33ra–35ra Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Holy Saturday (CAe 6193 HomilySaturday)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 33ra ንንግርኬ፡ ኅዳጠ፡ ዜናሁ፡ ለፀልቦ፡ መድኃኒነ፡ መስቀል፡ ዘከመ፡ ተብህለ፡ ሀሎ፡ ምስለ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ እምቀድመ፡ ኵሉ፡ ፍጥረት፡
The incipit is not rubricated.check the viewerFols 35ra–36ra Dǝrsāna madhāne ʿālam, Homily for Passion Sunday (CAe 6193 HomilySunday)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 35ra ንግባዕኬ፡ ከመ፡ ንሰብሖ፡ ወንወድሶ፡ ለእግዚአብሔር፡ እንዘ፡ ንብል፡ ጥዑመ፡ ስም፡ መድኃኒነ፡ ለሊሁ፡ ንጉሥ፡ ወእሙ፡ መቅደስ፡ ወመስቀሉ፡ አትሮንስ፡
Explicit (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFol. 36ra ነዋ፡ መጽሐፈ፡ ተዝካር፡ ዘደረሰ፡ ፩፡ ግዩር፡ ትንቢተ፡ ነቢያት፡ እንዘ፡ ይፌክር፡ ወሃይማኖተ፡ ሐዋርያት፡ እንዘ፡ ይዜምር። በእንተ፡ ዝንቱ፡ ነገር፡ ጸልዩ፡ ሎቱ፡ (…)ommission by Hermann Zotenberg
Supplication (Gǝʿǝz ): check the viewerFols 36ra–36va ለዘጸሐፎ፡ ወለዘአጽሐፎ፡ ለዝንቱ፡ ድርሳን፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ይጽሐፍ፡ ስሞ፡ በአምደ፡ | ብርሃን፡ ወያርፍቆ፡ በደብረ፡ ጽዮን፡ መካን፡ በሥላሴሁ፡ አመ፡ ይመጽእ፡ መስለ፡ መላእክቲሁ፡ ተጉሃን፡ ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፨ ለዘአጽሐፈ፡ ለዛቲ፡ ተውዳስ፡ አጽፈ፡ ድንግል patron ፡ ወትረ፡ የሀሉ፡ በሞገስ፡ በሥጋ፡ ወነፍስ፨ (…)ommission by Denis Nosnitsin
check the viewerFols 37r and following Taʾammǝra ʾIyasus (CAe 2382)
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Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ . . . . .ommission by Hermann Zotenberg ንጽሕፍ፡ ተአምረ፡ ተዝካረ፡ ሞቱ፡ ለእግዚእነ፡ ወመድኀኒነ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ ዘገብረ፡ በተዝካረ፡ ሞቱ፡ ማኅየዊ፡ ለክብረ፡ ስሙ፡ ይደሉ፡ ስብሐት፡ ወአኰቴት፡ አሜን። ስምዑ፡ አበውየ፡ ወአኀውየ፡ እለ፡ ኮንክሙ፡ መፍቀርያነ፡ ክርስቶስ፡ መድኀኒነ፡ ሰሚዓ፡ ዜናሁ፡ ለእግዚእነ፡ ያስተፌሥሕ፡ ኅዙናነ፡
check the viewerFols 49r–81r በስመ፡ አብ፡ . . . . .ommission by Hermann Zotenberg ስምዑ፡ እነግረክሙ፡ አኀውየ፡ ተአምራቲሁ፡ ወመንክራቲሁ፡ ለአቡነ፡ ገብረ፡ መንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ጸሎቱ፡ ወበረከቱ፡ የሀሉ፡ ምስለ፡ ገብሩ፡ [!]The certainty about the value of role is low.አርቃዴዎስ፡ scribe ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን። (CAe 4077)
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Secondary Bibliography , item 3
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Marrassini, P. 2003. «Vita», «Omelia», «Miracoli» del santo Gabra Manfas Qeddus, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 597, Scriptores Aethiopici, 107 (Lovanii: Peeters, 2003). chapter Introduzione, page XVIII–XV
check the viewerFols 49r–56v Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Homily (CAe 4077 Homily)
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check the viewerFols 56v–81r Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Four miracles performed by Gabra Manfas Qǝddus during his life (CAe 4077 Miracles)
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Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, First Miracle: Satan tries to convince Gabra Manfas Qǝddus to go back home (CAe 4077 MiracleSatan)
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Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Second Miracle: First education of Gabra Manfas Qǝddus in Nehisa and first trip to Jerusalem (CAe 4077 MiracleHolyPlaces)
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Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Third Miracle: Conversion of the inhabitants of Gabāʿon (CAe 4077 MiracleGabaon)
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Dǝrsān on Gabra Manfas Qǝddus and four miracles performed by him during life, Fourth Miracle: Arrival in Ethiopia, meetings with Garimā, Gubā and Lālibalā (CAe 4077 MiracleEthiopia)
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Additions In this unit there are in total 3 s, 1 .
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check the viewerFols 1–5 (Type: GuestText)
Several hymns to St Mary and Jesus Christ have been added later.
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check the viewerFols 46v–47 (Type: GuestText)
Several hymns to St Mary and Jesus Christ have been added later.
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check the viewerFols 80–81 (Type: GuestText)
Several hymns to St Mary and Jesus Christ have been added later.
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check the viewerFol. 48 (Type: MagicFormula)
Magic formula against hail.
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The name of ʾAḍfa Dǝngǝl is also mentioned at the end of Content Item 3 በስመ፡ አብ፡ . . . . .ommission by Hermann Zotenberg ስምዑ፡ እነግረክሙ፡ አኀውየ፡ ተአምራቲሁ፡ ወመንክራቲሁ፡ ለአቡነ፡ ገብረ፡ መንፈስ፡ ቅዱስ፡ ጸሎቱ፡ ወበረከቱ፡ የሀሉ፡ ምስለ፡ ገብሩ፡ [!]The certainty about the value of role is low.አርቃዴዎስ፡ scribe ለዓለመ፡ ዓለም፡ አሜን። (CAe 4077) .
Text in Gǝʿǝz
Catalogue Bibliography
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Zotenberg, H. 1877. Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens (gheez et amharique) de la Bibliothèque nationale, Manuscrits Orientaux (Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1877). page 136b–137a
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Parchment Codex
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Outer dimensions | |
Height | 172mm |
Width | 140mm |
Depth | mm |
Layout
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Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 18
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Date: 1700-1799 according to Denis Nosnitsin
1700-1799 according to Denis Nosnitsin Contrary to the initial estimation (16th century) in Zotenberg 1877, the scribal hand is of a later period.Check for additional bibliography
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Dorothea Reule, Alessandro Bausi, Denis Nosnitsin, ʻParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF Éthiopien 116ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 11.10.2020) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/BNFet116 [Accessed: 2024-05-06+02:00]
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- Denis Nosnitsin Restructuring of the first work, correction of dating on 11.10.2020
- Dorothea Reule Corrected addition, explicit and colophon on 29.5.2018
- Dorothea Reule Changes on 31.10.2016
- Dorothea Reule Created catalogue entry on 6.10.2016
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Dorothea Reule, editor
Denis Nosnitsin, contributor