Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodleian Clarke Or. 39
Dorothea Reule
This manuscript description is based on the catalogues listed in the catalogue bibliography
General description
Amharic treatise on the Faith
Number of Text units: 12
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
1550-1600 (dating on palaeographic grounds) ?
Provenance
The manuscript was purchased by the Bodleian Library↗ in 1809.
Summary
- ms_i1
(check the viewerFols 4r–18v ),
Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith
- ms_i1.1 (check the viewerFols 5r and following ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, John of Alexandria
- ms_i1.2 (check the viewerFols 5v and following ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Menas of Alexandria
- ms_i1.3 (check the viewerFol. 6r ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Athanasius of Alexandria
- ms_i1.4 (check the viewerFols 6r and following ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Gregory of Nazianz
- ms_i1.5 (check the viewerFol. 6v ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Ignatius of Antioch
- ms_i1.6 (check the viewerFol. 6v ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Gregory of Nazianz
- ms_i1.7 (check the viewerFols 6v and following ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, John of Alexandria
- ms_i1.8 (check the viewerFols 7r and following ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Basil of Caesaria
- ms_i1.9 (check the viewerFol. 8v ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Athanasius of Alexandria
- ms_i1.10 (check the viewerFol. 8v ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Basil of Caesaria
- ms_i1.11 (check the viewerFols 8v and following ), Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Gregory of Nazianz
Contents
check the viewerFols 4r–18v Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith (CAe 3560)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
Incipit (Amharic ):በስመ፡ አብ፡ . . . . .ommission by Edward Ullendorff ሃይማኖት፡ ለሚየከስ፡ እንዴኽ፡ ነው፡ በማን፡ ታምናለኽ፡ በእግዚአብሔር፤ እግዚአብሔር፡ ስንትነው፡ ሶስት፡ ነው፡ ሐንድም፡ ነው፡ ሶስትነትና፡ ሐንድነት፡ በምን፡ ይቻላል፡ ነፍስ፡ ፀሐይ፡ እሳት፡ ባሕር፡ ሶስት፡ ናቸው፡ አንድም፡ ናቸው፡
The following chapters are the only ones indicated in the catalogue, but the work continues after Content Item 1.11 , item 1 Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Gregory of Nazianz (CAe 3560 Gregory3) .check the viewerFols 5r and following Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, John of Alexandria (CAe 3560 JohnAlexandria1)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFols 5v and following Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Menas of Alexandria (CAe 3560 MenasAlexandria)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFol. 6r Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Athanasius of Alexandria (CAe 3560 Athanasius1)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFols 6r and following Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Gregory of Nazianz (CAe 3560 Gregory1)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFol. 6v Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Ignatius of Antioch (CAe 3560 Ignatius)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFol. 6v Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Gregory of Nazianz (CAe 3560 Gregory2)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFols 6v and following Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, John of Alexandria (CAe 3560 JohnAlexandria2)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFols 7r and following Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Basil of Caesaria (CAe 3560 Basil1)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFol. 8v Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Athanasius of Alexandria (CAe 3560 Athanasius2)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFol. 8v Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Basil of Caesaria (CAe 3560 Basil2)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
check the viewerFols 8v and following Untitled Amharic treatise on the Christian faith, Gregory of Nazianz (CAe 3560 Gregory3)
Language of text: and Gǝʿǝz
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 19a–20a
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 4.75in |
Width | 4.5in |
Binding
In European leather binding
Binding material
leather
Original binding
No
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 15
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Written in a fair hand. Language, shape of characters, and state of preservation suggest the end of the 16th century.
Date: 1550-1600 ?
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