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Project / Collection Preserving the lay bet andemta: the Ethiopian Intellectual Legacy on the Verge of Extinction Digitised Content Platform Endangered Archives Programme

31. EAP336/5/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/5/6
Title:
Andemta Wuddase Maryam [20th Century]
Scope & Content:
It is the commentary of the book of the praise of Mary made according to the lay bet tradition. System of arrangement: it is bounded as a book for the scribe used an excercise book to copy the commentary book. Physical characteristics: In good condition. The scribe has tried to keep the tradit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
20th Century
Extent:
One manuscript copied as 58 tiff images.

32. EAP336/5/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/5/7
Title:
Andemta Melekte Paulos (the commentary of the Epistles of St. Paul) [20th century]
Scope & Content:
The paper manuscript covers the commentary of the epistles of St. Paul (from I Qorontos to the book of Hebrew). System of arrangement: Not binded. Carelessly paginated according to each epistles. Physical characteristics: The paper manuscript is not bounded with any hard cover. The measurem...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
One manuscript as 96 tiff images

33. EAP336/5/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/5/8
Title:
Wongel Andemta (the commentary of the Gospel) [20th century]
Scope & Content:
It is the commenatary of the Gospel made according to the lay bet tradition. System of arrangement: Unpaginated; bounded as a manuscript and bounded with a hard cover. Physical characteristics: The paper manuscript is in good physical condiction except the fact that the ink is fading away due...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
One paper manuscript as 185 tiff files.

34. EAP336/5/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/5/9
Title:
Aksimaros and Amestu Aemade Mestirat [19th century]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains the commentary of the story of the creation of the world. It also discusses about the basic teachings of the church which is in the tradition known as amestu a'emade Mestir (the five pillars of the Church's teaching). System of arrangement: Unpaginated; bounded with a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
One manuscript as 145 tiff files

35. EAP336/5/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/5/10
Title:
Qeddase Andemta [19th century]
Scope & Content:
It is the commentary of the the book of Liturgy deeply explaining about the process of the mass. It also includes the basic teachings of the Church called Ae'emade Mestirat (the Five Pillars of Mysetry) System of arrangement: Unpaginated and bounded with a hard cover laminated with leather. Tw...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
One manuscript as 145 tiff files

36. EAP336/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/6
Title:
Memher Wolde Iyesus [17th -20th century]
Scope & Content:
The majority of this collection are andemta manuscripts. But there are also hagiographic manuscripts. He uses published manuscripts in his school which is not a lay bet version of the Ethiopian andemta. The collection is a private one with a visible attachment with the Monastery (Dimma Giyorgis)...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Amharic and Geez
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
10 folders containing 2131 tiff images

37. EAP336/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/6/1
Title:
Terguame Yohannes Afeworq Ze Ebrawuyan
Scope & Content:
It is a parchment manuscript of St. John Chrysostom's commentary on the Hebrew. The first three folios are dovouted to the biography of St. John Chrysostom. System of arrangement: Bound in a hard cover laminated with leather; unpaginated. Physical characteristics: It is bounded with hard cove...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
One manuscript copied as 219 tiff images.

38. EAP336/6/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/6/2
Title:
Terguame Tenbite Daniel [17th Century]
Scope & Content:
It is a parchment manuscript of the commentary of the book of Daniel It has a wooden cover which is laminated with vellum. System of arrangement: Bound in a hard cover laminated with leather; unpaginated. Physical characteristics: It is in good condition. The measurement of the manuscript i...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
17th Century
Extent:
One manuscript copied as 129 tiff images.

39. EAP336/6/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/6/3
Title:
Terguame Matewos Ze Yohhanes Afeworq [18th Century]
Scope & Content:
It is John Chrysostom's commentary of the Gospel of Mathew. System of arrangement: Bound in a hard cover laminated with leather; unpaginated. Physical characteristics: The manuscript is in good condition though the back cover is broken. The measurement of the manuscript is 21x18.5x5 18th Ce...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th Century
Extent:
One manuscript copied as 151 tiff images.

40. EAP336/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP336/6/4
Title:
Terguame Matewos Ze Yohhanes Afeworq [18th Century]
Scope & Content:
It is a parchment manuscript of the commentary of the book of Matthew. The Commentary of names of the Apostles is also annexed. It has a wooden cover which is laminated with vellum. The text was written in prose by using black and red ink. System of arrangement: Folios bound together, boun...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th Century
Extent:
One manuscript copied as 242 tiff images