Maṣḥafa zenāhomu la-ʾabaw
Titles
- መጽሐፈ፡ ዜናሆሙ፡ ለአበው፡gez (Maṣḥafa zenāhomu la-ʾabaw gez, Book of the History of the Fathers en)
- Patericon Aethiopicela ( )
Authorship
- Isaac of Nineveh attributed.
- John Moschos attributed.
- Anastasius of Sinai attributed.
- St Ephrem the Syrian attributed.
- John Chrysostom attributed.
- Basil of Caesarea attributed.
- Macarius of Egypt attributed.
- Isaiah the abbot attributed.
- John Saba attributed.
General description
283 (450 numbered by the editor in Arras 1967a) apophtegmata and noteworthy episodes by different Church fathers.
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- BnF Éthiopien 125fols 1r–149v BnF Éthiopien 125 Zenāhomu la-ʾabaw, Gadl za-qǝddus ʾArkaladǝs, Homily by ʾEfrem, Apophthegmata by John Colobus, Prohibitions for monks, Visions of ʾAbbā Nabyud ms_i1
- BnF d'Abbadie 75 fols 1r–162v
- BL Orient 762 fols 98r–158r BL Oriental 762Acts of Saints and Martyrs
- BL Orient 764 fols 3r–101r BL Oriental 764Paradise, An ascetic work, Discourse of the Marcarius the Egyptian
- BL Orient 765 fols 1r–155r BL Oriental 765History of the Fathers
- BL Orient 766 fols 2r–134v BL Oriental 766History of the Fathers
- BL Orient 767 fols 1r–127r BL Oriental 767History of the Fathers
- Frankfurt Or 7fols 251ra–280rb
- Ṭānāsee 135 fols 135ra–168vb (not complete)Ṭānāsee 135ʾAragāwi Manfasāwi
- Vat. Aeth. 33fols 34r–52v (long fragment of the first part)Aeth. 33 Psalm 133, Discourse on the principles among the monks, Discourse of saint Isaac, Patericon, Homily by Isaac on the ascetic life, Saying on charity, On the computation of the years, Prayer for Saturday
- EMML 19 fols 1r–69r (external)?
- EMML 1096 (external)?
- EMML 1536fols 3r–46v, (only similar in contents, followed by sayings of Pachomius, 46v–72v) (external)?
- EMML 2071 (external)?
- Frankfurt Or. 7fols 345r–351v (similar in contents but distinct from Maṣḥafa zenāhomu la-ʾabaw element TEI with id LIT2169Pateri)?
- Vat. Cerulli Etiopici 124 fols 7r and following (286 entry numbers)?
Work of the literatures of Ethiopia and Eritrea
Editions Bibliography
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Arras, V. 1967. Patericon Aethiopice. Textus, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 277, Scriptores Aethiopici, 53 (Louvain: Secrétariat Du Corpus SCO, 1967).
Editions Bibliography
Translation Bibliography
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Arras, V. 1967. Patericon Aethiopice. Versio, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 278, Scriptores Aethiopici, 54 (Louvain: Secrétariat Du CorpusSCO, 1967).
Translation Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Bausi, A. 2007. ‘Monastic literature’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, III (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007), 993a–999b. page 994b-995a
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Sauget, J.-M. 1974. ‘Un exemple typique des relations culturelles entre l’arabe-chrétien et l’éthiopien: Un Patericon récemment publié’, in IV Congresso Internazionale di Studi Etiopici (Roma, 10–15 April 1972), I, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Anno 371, Problemi attuali di scienza e di cultura, 191 (Roma: Accademia nazionale dei Lincei, 1974), 321–388.
Secondary Bibliography
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