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Organ of Praise of the Virgin Mary (Argānona Weddāsē)
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Geez
Published/Created
[Ethiopia], [between 1630 and 1670]
Description
1 item ; 18 x 20 cm
Details
Subject(s)
Manuscripts, Ethiopic
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New Jersey
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Princeton
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Donor
Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
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Summary note
Endnotes: [19th cent. hand] prayer against typhus, malaria, etc., fol. 1r.
Notes
Parchment.41 folios, 2 columns [fols. 31-141], 15-16 lines. Single wooden board (front), stitched and open spine.
Forms part of: Robert Garrett Collection of Ethiopic Manuscripts.
Contents
1. Folio 1v-2r. A Prayer against Wild Animals
2. Folio 2v-4v. Theological Exegesis on the Mystery of the Eucharist 17th-century hand.
3. Folio 5r-6v. A Prayer to the Virgin Mary Different 17th cent. hand.
4. Folio 6r. Part of a Hymn to the Virgin Mary
5. Folio 7r-141v. Argānona Weddāsē Incomplete, divided into sections for Monday through Sunday. Leaves missing between fols. 131 and 132, also 134 and 135. Texts finishes in abrupto fol. 141v.
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OCLC
1340510804
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