Gadla Sosǝnnā
Carsten Hoffmann
Titles
- ገድለ፡ ሶስና፡gez (Gadla Sosǝnnā gez, Life of Susanna en)
General description
The text belongs to the Beta ʾƎsrāʾel (Ethiopian Jewish) literature. It is a renarration of the biblical story in Susanna , with Daniel replaced by Michael. It stands in close relation to the Christian Homily on the Archangel Michael (for Naḥase).
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Secondary Bibliography
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Stenhouse, P. 1995. ‘Further Reflections on the Falasha and Samaritan Versions of the Legend of Susanna’, in S. Kaplan, T. Parfitt, and E. Trevisan Semi, eds, Between Africa and Zion: Proceedings of the First International Congress of the Society for the Study of Ethiopian Jewry (Jerusalem: Ben-Zvi Institute, 1995), 94–102.
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Wurmbrand, M. 1963. ‘A Falasha variant of the story of Susanna’, Biblica, 44/1 (1963), 29–45.
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