ʾAddis ʾAbabā, Capuchin Center for Research and Retreat, 33
Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford
EMIP
General description
Capuchin Theological Institute 33
Number of Text units: 35
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Origin
(fol. 138v )
Summary
- ms_i1
(Fols 1r–138v
- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r and following
- ms_i1.2
(Fols 5v and following
- ms_i1.3
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- ms_i1.4
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- ms_i1.5
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- ms_i1.6
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- ms_i1.7
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- ms_i1.8
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- ms_i1.9
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- ms_i1.10
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- ms_i1.11
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- ms_i1.12
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- ms_i1.13
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- ms_i1.14
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- ms_i1.15
(Fols 48v and following
- ms_i1.16
(Fols 51v and following
- ms_i1.17
(Fols 56r and following
- ms_i1.18
(Fols 58r and following
- ms_i1.19
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- ms_i1.20
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- ms_i1.21
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- ms_i1.22
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- ms_i1.23
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- ms_i1.26
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- ms_i1.27
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- ms_i1.28
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- ms_i1.29
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- ms_i1.30
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- ms_i1.31
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- ms_i1.32
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- ms_i1.33
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- ms_i1.34
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- ms_i1.1
(Fols 1r and following
Contents
Fols 1r–138v
Incipit (Gǝʿǝz ):በስመ፡ እግዚአብሔር፡ ሥሉስ፡ ዘኢይትሌለይ፡ ኅቡእ፡ ዘኢይትረአይ፡ ምሉእ፡ ዘኢይትነከይ፡ ጉንደ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ ዘኢይትወቀይ፡ መዝገበ፡ በረከት፡ ውስተ፡ ልበ፡ መሃይምናን፡ ዘይትወዳይ፡ ዘ፩ይሰገድ፡ ወ፩ይሴባሕ፡ . . . . .ommission by መጽሐፈ፡ ምሥጢር፡ ዘይትነገር፡ ለመሃይምናን፡ ወአኮ፡ ለኢመሃይምናን፡. . . . .ommission by
Language of text:
Colophon
( ) “This book was copied in 1956 EC in the reign of Hayle Selassie, King of Kings of Ethiopia, in the year of Matthew, the Evangelist. The scribe is poor and destitute, Bǝrhani Abadi of Axum. Copied from a book of Axum Ṣǝyon church.”
Added in later hand:( ) “for your servant Kinä Śelassie
[i.e., Nǝburä ‘Ǝdǝ Dǝmeṭǝros Gäbrä Maryam]Additions In this unit there are in total 1 .
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Fols. iir(ecto), iiv(erso), iiir(ecto), iiiv(erso), ivr(ecto), ivv(erso) (Type: GuestText)
Letter of Faith, Ṭomarä Haymanot, ጦማረ፡ ሃይማኖት፡, a letter from Archbishop Marqos (VIII, 1797–1810), to the Church of Ethiopia, dealing with the Unctionist-Unionist debates. This work may have been copied by a different scribe (thus listed as a varia), and certainly with a different shade of red ink. Incipit: ዛቲ፡ ጦማረ፡ ሃይማኖት፡ ዘፈነዋ፡ ማርቆስ፡ ሊቀ፡ ጳጳሳት፡ ዘእስክንድርያ፡ ኀበ፡ ኵሎሙ፡ አብያተ፡ ክርስቲያናት፡ ዘኢትዮጵያ፡ በእዴሁ፡ ለጳጳስነ፡ መቃርዮስ፡ ሐዲስ፡ ሐዋርያ፡ ጸሎቱ፡ ወበረከቱ፡ የሀሉ፡ ምስሌነ፡ አሜን። በስመ፡ አብ፡… ይቤ፡ ማርቆስ፡ ሊቀ፡ ጳጳሳት፡ ዝውእቱ፡ ሳምናይ፡ እም፻ወ፯ ዘተሠዩ፡ እማርቆስ፡ ወንጌላዊ፡ እስከኒሁ፡. . . . .ommission by
Extras
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Note: the scribe provides a template for giving the book as a gift to a church, including the note “given by our king.” This would indicate that the book was produced in the Government scriptorium
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Numbered quires: quires 2–17
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(etc.) words of text are written interlinearly
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lines of text are written interlinearly;
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Decoration In this unit there are in total 1 .
Frame notes
- frame: Decorative designs: multiple full stops are used as section dividers throughout; folss. 5v, 12v, 18r, 18v, 28r, 31r, 35r, 36v, 37v, 42v, 44v, 48v, 51v, 56r, , etc. (multiple full stops between lines of alternating red and black dots); 12r, 26r, 29r, 35r, 36v, 37v, 42v, 56r, 58r, 60r , etc. (line of red and black dots)
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 368mm |
Width | 315mm |
Depth | 70mm |
Quire Structure Collation
Position | Number | Leaves | Quires | Description |
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1 | a | 6 |
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Protection Quire |
2 | 1 | 8 |
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Quire 1 |
3 | 2 | 8 |
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Quire 2 |
4 | 3 | 8 |
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Quire 3 |
5 | 4 | 8 |
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Quire 4 |
6 | 5 | 8 |
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Quire 5 |
7 | 6 | 9 |
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8 | 7 | 9 |
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9 | 8 | 8 |
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Quire 8 |
10 | 9 | 9 |
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11 | 10 | 8 |
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12 | 11 | 8 |
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Quire 11 |
13 | 12 | 8 |
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Quire 12 |
14 | 13 | 8 |
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Quire 13 |
15 | 14 | 8 |
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Quire 14 |
16 | 15 | 8 |
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Quire 15 |
17 | 16 | 8 |
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Quire 16 |
18 | 17 | 8 |
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Quire 17 |
Collation diagrams
Protection Quire
Quire ID:q1, number:a
Quire 1
Quire ID:q2, number:1
Quire 2
Quire ID:q3, number:2
Quire 3
Quire ID:q4, number:3
Quire 4
Quire ID:q5, number:4
Quire 5
Quire ID:q6, number:5
Quire 6: 9, stub before 1
Quire ID:q7, number:6
Notes: 1)
Quire 7: 3, stub after 7
Quire ID:q8, number:7
Notes: 1)
Quire 8
Quire ID:q9, number:8
Quire 9: 9, stub before 1
Quire ID:q10, number:9
Notes: 1)
Quire 10: 3, stub after 6 6, stub after 3
Quire ID:q11, number:10
Notes: 1)
Quire 11
Quire ID:q12, number:11
Quire 12
Quire ID:q13, number:12
Quire 13
Quire ID:q14, number:13
Quire 14
Quire ID:q15, number:14
Quire 15
Quire ID:q16, number:15
Quire 16
Quire ID:q17, number:16
Quire 17
Quire ID:q18, number:17
Ethio-SPaRe formula : a(6/
Formula:
Formula 1: 1 (6), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (9), 8 (9), 9 (8), 10 (9), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8),
Formula 2: 1 (6), 2 (8), 3 (8), 4 (8), 5 (8), 6 (8), 7 (9), 8 (9), 9 (8), 10 (9), 11 (8), 12 (8), 13 (8), 14 (8), 15 (8), 16 (8), 17 (8), 18 (8),
Binding
Parchment, four Coptic chain stitches attached with bridle attachments to rough-hewn boards of the traditional wood, covered with tooled leather with linen beneath the pastedowns, wrapped with a double-pocket linen cover, two-tone headband and tailband.
Binding material
parchment
wood
leather
textile
Original binding
Yes
Layout
Layout note 1
H | |
W | |
Margins | |
top | 44mm |
bottom | 74mm |
right | 56mm |
left | 18mm |
Ms ʾAddis ʾAbabā, Capuchin Center for Research and Retreat, 33 main part
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Number of columns: 3
Number of lines: 37
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
Rubrication: ማርያም፡
The word Mary is rubricatedCheck for additional bibliography
Publication Statement
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Edition Statement
The initial version of this file was created from data kindly provided by the Ethiopic Manuscript Imaging Project directed by Steve Delamarter.
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Ashlee Benson, Ralph Lee, Jonah Sandford, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻʾAddis ʾAbabā, Capuchin Center for Research and Retreat, 33ʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-11-18) https://betamasaheft.eu/manuscripts/EMIP00687 [Accessed: 2024-05-17]
Revisions of the data
- Ashlee Benson Minor edits on 18.11.2020
- Ralph Lee Minor formatting edits on 3.9.2020
- Jonah Sandford Added quire maps, margin dims, columns/lines, binding desc, dating info. on 18.8.2020
- Ralph Lee Corrected colophon coding on 11.6.2020
- Ralph Lee Corrected ǝ character on 18.4.2020
- Ashlee Benson Added facs statements on 10.3.2020
- Ashlee Benson Added items on 31.1.2020
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created XML record from EMIP Collection Metadata.xsls on 18.1.2018
Attributions of the contents
Ashlee Benson, editor
Ralph Lee, editor
Jonah Sandford, editor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor