Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv University Sourasky Central Library, Faitlovich 9
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General description
Faitlovich 9: Praise of Wisdom (Wǝddāse ṭǝbab)
Number of Text units: 5
Number of Codicological units: 1
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Summary
- ms_i1 (check the viewerFols 1r and following ), Wǝddāse ṭǝbab
- ms_i2 (check the viewerFols 6r and following ), Gadla Abraham
- ms_i3 (check the viewerFols 26r and following ), The death of Isaac (Eraftu la-Ishaq)
- ms_i4 (check the viewerFols 44v and following ), The death of Jacob (Fǝlsatu la-abuna Ya'qob)
- ms_i5 (check the viewerFols 60v and following ), The homily of St. Ephraem Syrus on Abraham and Sarah
Contents
check the viewerFols 1r and following Wǝddāse ṭǝbab
Language of text:
A praise of the Patriarchs from Enoch to Moses and Aaron. Special stress is laid on the holiness of the priestly clothes and the priestly liturgycheck the viewerFols 6r and following Gadla Abraham
Language of text:
An extract of this book has been published by Conti Rossini . Aescoly published the whole text in Aešcoly 1951, according to the manuscript d'Abbadie 107 (Conti Rossini no.219). The present manuscript is better and serves to complete some of the lacunae of the d'Abbadie manuscript.Catalogue Bibliography
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Wurmbrand, M. 1960. Draft catalogue of the Ethiopian Manuscripts in the Faitlovitch collection (unpublished manuscript: 1960).number 9
Physical Description
Form of support
Parchment Codex
Extent
Outer dimensions | |
Height | 127mm |
Width | 90mm |
State of preservation
good
Condition
Layout
Layout note 1
Number of columns: 2
Number of lines: 17-19
Palaeography
Hand 1
Script: Ethiopic
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