Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Aeth. g. 9
Dorothea Reule
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Amharic Tracts on Prayer and Christian Discipline
Number of Text units: 3
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1700-1799 (dating on palaeographic grounds) ?
Provenance
The manuscript was purchased by the Bodleian Library↗ in 1930.
Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 3r and following ), Tract about Prayer and Christian Discipline
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 32v and following ), Tract about Prayer and Christian Discipline
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFols 37v and following ), Tract about Prayer and Christian Discipline
Contents
check the viewerFols 3r and following Tract about Prayer and Christian Discipline (CAe 4552)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
Incipit (Amharic ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ . . . . .ommission by Edward Ullendorff ከዚህ፡ ቀጽሎ፡ ስነ፡ ፍጥረትን፡ እወቁ። ስነ፡ ፍጥረት፡ ማለት፡ ፍጥረታትን፡ ማወቅ፡ ነው፡
check the viewerFols 32v and following Tract about Prayer and Christian Discipline (CAe 4553)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ . . . . .ommission by Edward Ullendorff መቅድመ፡ ኵሉ፡ ኢያፍቅር፡ ካህን፡ ንዋየ፡
The text begins in Gǝʿǝz, but continues in Amharic.check the viewerFols 37v and following Tract about Prayer and Christian Discipline (CAe 4554)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
Incipit (Amharic ):ጸሎት፡ ሲይዝ፡ ይሕን፡ ይጨምር፡ ጸሎት፡ ሲጀምሩ፡ በዚህ፡ ነው፡ ሁለተኛም፡ ስነ፡ ፍጥረትን፡
Catalogue Bibliography
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Ullendorff, E. 1951. Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, II, Catalogi Codd. Mss. Bibliothecae Bodleianae, 7 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1951). page 22a
Secondary Bibliography
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Cowley, R. W. 1988. Ethiopian Biblical Interpretation: A Study in Exegetical Tradition and Hermeneutics, University of Cambridge Oriental Publications, 38 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988). page 128
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 3.63in |
Width | 2.5in |
Binding
Ethiopian binding: wooden boards.
Binding material
wood
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 1
Number of lines: 12
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Written in a good hand, possibly 18th century.
Date: 1700-1799 ?
1700-1799 ?Check for additional bibliography
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Alessandro Bausi, Dorothea Reule, ʻOxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Aeth. g. 9ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2017-03-13) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/BDLaethg9 [Accessed: 2024-05-17]
Revisions of the data
- Dorothea Reule Created entity on 13.3.2017
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Dorothea Reule, editor