Miscellaneous prayers, called erroneously "Spiritual Elder"
Identifier
61220/utsc35527
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. 3ra,1-18ra,1; Requests and supplications that holy Basil Bishop of Caesarea pronounced;
Text 2: ff. 18ra,3-41va,end; Prayer and request for Tuesday, from a Homily by holy Mari Ephrem the Syrian, the mouth of blessing and supplication;
Text 3: ff. 41vb,1-60vb,7; Prayer, request, and supplication for Wednesday, again from a Homily by holy Mari Ephrem the Syrian;
Text 4: ff. 60vb,11-84va,6; The fourth prayer, for Thursday, that was collected, compiled from the words of the Spiritual Old Man, the saint;
Text 5: ff. 84va,10,fb-94rb,6 ; The prayer of Abba Sinoda … of the collection which is to be read on Friday;
Text 6: ff. 94rb,7- 102vb,6; The prayer of Abba Pachomius, the father of (monastic) congregations which is the completion of the prayer for Friday;
Text 7: ff. 102vb,9-116vb,13; The sixth prayer for the Sabbath of the Jews (=Saturday) which was compiled from a Coptic song of our Father Athanasius, Patriarch of the city of Alexandria;
Text 8: ff. 116vb,4fb-132vb,end; The prayer of Holy Cyril, our Father, Patriarch of the city of Alexandria, for the Sabbath of the Christians (= Sunday);
Text 9: ff. 133ra,1-138va,13; Prayer: Behold, I have appealed for protection…, (Nahu tämaḫḍänku…);
Text 10: ff. 138va,4fb-152rb,10(end); Prayer: O!, God, the wisest of the wise, all-powerful …
Text 2: ff. 18ra,3-41va,end; Prayer and request for Tuesday, from a Homily by holy Mari Ephrem the Syrian, the mouth of blessing and supplication;
Text 3: ff. 41vb,1-60vb,7; Prayer, request, and supplication for Wednesday, again from a Homily by holy Mari Ephrem the Syrian;
Text 4: ff. 60vb,11-84va,6; The fourth prayer, for Thursday, that was collected, compiled from the words of the Spiritual Old Man, the saint;
Text 5: ff. 84va,10,fb-94rb,6 ; The prayer of Abba Sinoda … of the collection which is to be read on Friday;
Text 6: ff. 94rb,7- 102vb,6; The prayer of Abba Pachomius, the father of (monastic) congregations which is the completion of the prayer for Friday;
Text 7: ff. 102vb,9-116vb,13; The sixth prayer for the Sabbath of the Jews (=Saturday) which was compiled from a Coptic song of our Father Athanasius, Patriarch of the city of Alexandria;
Text 8: ff. 116vb,4fb-132vb,end; The prayer of Holy Cyril, our Father, Patriarch of the city of Alexandria, for the Sabbath of the Christians (= Sunday);
Text 9: ff. 133ra,1-138va,13; Prayer: Behold, I have appealed for protection…, (Nahu tämaḫḍänku…);
Text 10: ff. 138va,4fb-152rb,10(end); Prayer: O!, God, the wisest of the wise, all-powerful …
Physical Form
Extent
31 x 26.3 x 7 cm
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Geographic Subject
Manuscript Number
GG-149
Note
f. 1v: a Miracle of Mary; (written by another hand);
f. 2r-v: a fragment of the "Story of Mary" (?) on the thiefs in Egypt; (written by another hand);
ff. 1r; and 151v, Ir-v (rearguard): empty
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Date Captured
2006-11-08
Date Captured (RAD)
11/8/2006
Medium
Vellum (parchment)
Credit
Credit: Gunda Gunde Manuscript Collection, Michael Gervers, Balicka-Witakowska, Columba Stewart, University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto.
Former Identifiers
HMML_149; GE 49 - ፵፱ - on a small paper strip glued to the back side of the front cover, upper part; 125 and ፻፳፭ - f. 1r, upper part, written with a pencil; 302 - f. 1r, lower part, written in large blue numbers; C3-IV-90 (number provided by the Ethiopian Tourist Office) - on a small paper strip glued on f. 1ra, lower margin
Original Title
Front cover: ኣረጋዊ መንፈሳዊ (᾽Arägawi mänfäsawi), but this title is a mistake
Schema Type
Manuscript
