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61. EAP254/1/62

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/62
Title:
Dersanä Mika'el (""The Homily of St. Mika'el"") [second halfo of the 18th century (the last folio, loose and originating from a different Ms, dates perhaps into the late 17th or early 18th century)]
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
121 TIFF images

62. EAP254/1/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/22
Title:
Gädlä Zä-Mika'el Arägawi ""The Acts of Zä-Mika'el Arägawi"" [20th century]
Scope & Content:
The Vita of Zä-Mika'el Arägawi, one of the so-called "Nine Saints", is read upon the church commemoration of the Saint. The Vita was probably written in late 15th century, and it is one of the most popular hagiographic works in the region. The manuscript contains the Vita, several miracles of M...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
70 TIFF images

63. EAP254/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/2
Title:
Senkessar ""Synaxarion"" (for the first half of the year, months Mäskäräm - Pagwemen) [16th century]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript appears to be an early copy of the current version of the Synaxarion (so-called "vulgata"; thought to have been created in the second half of the 16th cent). It contains the first part of the Synaxarion, with lessons for the sanctoral cycle of the year (months Mäskäräm - Yäkkatit)....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
176 TIFF images

64. EAP254/1/59

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/59
Title:
Mäshafä gessawe ""The Book of the Exposition"" (Lectionary for the liturgical year) [late 19th century]
Scope & Content:
The work shows how the liturgy on the days of the year should be organized. It contains indications (titles, incipits, extensive passages) as to which anaphoric prayers should be used, which biblical passages should be read, and various others.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
late 19th century
Extent:
109 TIFF images

65. EAP254/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/10
Title:
Somä Deggwe (A part of the Deggwa for the Lent period) [19th century]
Scope & Content:
Somä Deggwa is a part of Deggwa which is usually copied separately and contains the hymns for the period of Lent. It started circulating as separate text at least in the late 17th century. The manuscript contains the text with musical notation. Scribe unknown.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
77 TIFF images

66. EAP254/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/9
Title:
Gädlä Ananya (""The Acts of Ananya""; Collection of hagiographic texts devoted to St. Ananya) [18th century]
Scope & Content:
The Vita of Ananya, a 16th century monk from the so-called "Ewostatean movement", was possibly written in the 16th or 17th century (s. Encyclopaeida Aethiopica I, 250-51). The manuscript contains a collection of hagiographic works devoted to Ananya: the Vita, the Miracles and Mälke'a-hymns in his...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
57 TIFF images

67. EAP254/1/70

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/70
Title:
Senkessar (Synaxarion, seconda half of the year: the months Mäggabit - Pagwemen) [first half of the 18th century]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains the Synaxarion for the second half of the year, a donation note, and crude drawings. The book was donated by likä makwas (a court title) Gäbrä Mika'el, who bestowed the church also with other items (vestments, paraphernalia; folio 145v).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
1st half of the 18th century
Extent:
153 TIFF images

68. EAP254/1/40

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/40
Title:
Astäbqwe'at Zä-Säm'on 'Amdawi; Mäshafä Nuzaze (""The Book of Consolation""), and other texts [mid- or late 17th century]
Scope & Content:
The Mäshafä Nuzaze is used for penitance ritual (s. Encyclopaedia Aethiopica III, 1210-11). Beside the Mäshafä Nuzaze, the manuscript contains also the protective ("magic") prayers.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
Mid 17th century-Late 17th century
Extent:
108 TIFF images

69. EAP254/1/65

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/65
Title:
Gädlä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus (""The Acts of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus"") [late 19th - first half of the 20th century]
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains the Acts, the Miracles of St. Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus whica read in the church on his feasts, one miniature and a donation note. The Vita of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus (a 14th century Saint from South Ethiopia) is attested in several versions (s. Encyclopaedia Aethiopica II, 619-22)....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
Late 19th century-1st half of the 20th century
Extent:
96 TIFF images

70. EAP254/1/60

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP254/1/60
Title:
Mäshafä Sä'atat (""The Book of Canonical Hours"", or ""Horologium"") [middle or second half of the 18th century]
Scope & Content:
Different versions of the "Book of the Hours" (both translation and compiled by Ethiopian author) have been known since 14th/15th century. The text is used for the church service of the canonical hours.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Geez
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
55 TIFF images