The Harp; Homily on St Michael
Identifier
61220/utsc35511
Member of
Linked Agent
Researcher: Michael Gervers
Data contributor: Witold Witakowski
Date Created
one of the dates: 1700 until 1799
Place Published
Tigray
Irob
Yebileyn
Monastery of Gunda Gunde
Language
Resource Type
Description
Text 1: ff. 2ra,1-4vb,end; Four Miracles of Mary;
Text 2: ff. 5ra,1-121ra-b,9; The Harp: Hymns to Mary divided into weekday readings
ff. 5r-, upper margin: Monday;
ff. 25r-, upper margin: [Tuesday]
ff. 45v-, upper margin: Wednesday;
ff. 65r-, upper margin: Thursday;
ff. 89r-, upper margin: Friday;
ff. 103rb,1- upper margin: Saturday
ff. 112ra,10-121ra-b,9, upper margin: Sunday
Text 3: Various prayers:
ff. 121ra-b,7fb-122ra,end: Prayer for blessings of numerous saints;
f. 122rb,1-122va,3: Prayer for God's mercy;
ff. 122va,4-123va,4: Prayer: O! Thou who descended from heaven for our sake;
Text 4: ff. 123va,6-132rb,9: Homily on Archangel Michael, for his feast on the 12th of ???, by Yohannes Bishop of Bärlu
Text 5: ff. 132rb,7fb-137ra,end: Homily by the Orthodox (Rətuʽa Haymanot) Dämatewos, bishop of Alexandria on Archangel Michael, for the 12th (of an unspecified month);
Text 6: ff. 137rb,1-141rb,end: Homily on Archangel Michael, for the 12th of Sane, by Yohannes, pappas of Aksum;
Text 7: ff. 141va,1-143rb,12: A Miracle worked by Michael;
Text 8: ff. 143rb,6fb-150vb,5: (Anonymous) Homily on Archangel Michael;
Text 9: ff. 150vb,12fb-157rb,end: Seven Miracles worked by Michael
Text 2: ff. 5ra,1-121ra-b,9; The Harp: Hymns to Mary divided into weekday readings
ff. 5r-, upper margin: Monday;
ff. 25r-, upper margin: [Tuesday]
ff. 45v-, upper margin: Wednesday;
ff. 65r-, upper margin: Thursday;
ff. 89r-, upper margin: Friday;
ff. 103rb,1- upper margin: Saturday
ff. 112ra,10-121ra-b,9, upper margin: Sunday
Text 3: Various prayers:
ff. 121ra-b,7fb-122ra,end: Prayer for blessings of numerous saints;
f. 122rb,1-122va,3: Prayer for God's mercy;
ff. 122va,4-123va,4: Prayer: O! Thou who descended from heaven for our sake;
Text 4: ff. 123va,6-132rb,9: Homily on Archangel Michael, for his feast on the 12th of ???, by Yohannes Bishop of Bärlu
Text 5: ff. 132rb,7fb-137ra,end: Homily by the Orthodox (Rətuʽa Haymanot) Dämatewos, bishop of Alexandria on Archangel Michael, for the 12th (of an unspecified month);
Text 6: ff. 137rb,1-141rb,end: Homily on Archangel Michael, for the 12th of Sane, by Yohannes, pappas of Aksum;
Text 7: ff. 141va,1-143rb,12: A Miracle worked by Michael;
Text 8: ff. 143rb,6fb-150vb,5: (Anonymous) Homily on Archangel Michael;
Text 9: ff. 150vb,12fb-157rb,end: Seven Miracles worked by Michael
Physical Form
Extent
25.5 x 23.2 x 9.4 cm
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Geographic Subject
Manuscript Number
GG-127
Note
Owner Mäqaryos (f. 2vb,7; 24fv,1fb); former owner Hezqeyas (ሕዝቅያስ፡) (24fv,last; 45rb,5; 65rb,last)
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Date Captured
2006-11-07
Date Captured (RAD)
11/7/2006
Medium
Vellum (parchment)
Credit
Credit: Gunda Gunde Manuscript Collection, Michael Gervers, Balicka-Witakowska, Columba Stewart, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto.
Former Identifiers
HMML_127; A68 GE - written on a small paper strip glued onto the back side of the front cover, upper part; 310 - f. 1r, lower right section, written in large blue numbers; 188, [፻]፹፰ - f. 1r, central right side, written with a pencil,; C3-IV-24 (number provided by the Ethiopian Tourist Office) - on a small paper strip glued on f. 5ra, lower margin
Original Title
Front board: ኣርጋኖን / ወድርሳነ / ሚካኤል፡ (᾽Arganon; Wä-Dərsanä Mika'el;
f. 5r, upper margin: written with pencil: አርጋኖን (᾽Ärganon);
f. 5r, upper margin: written with pencil: አርጋኖን (᾽Ärganon);
Schema Type
Manuscript
