Details

Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Ethiopic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Notes

• Parchment. 152 folios; 2 columns, 14 lines. Wooden boards, leather spine, skin case with strap.
• Forms part of: Robert Garrett Collection of Ethiopic Manuscripts.

Contents

• 1. Folio 1r-v. Hymn of Praise (ʻesagged) to the Virgin Mary Along with a curse directed at those who would steal, erase, burn, or take the book by force.
• 2. Folio 2r-4v. Three Miracles of the Virgin Mary
• 3. Folio 5r-149r. Organ of Praise (Argānona Weddāsē) Marked for reading on each day of the week.
• 4. Folio 149r-150v. Calendrical Notes
• 5. Folio 150v-152v. Salām or Hymn of Salutation to St. George

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OCLC

1340514130

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