Haile, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 4 p. 308
Notes:
Stamp of the Institute of Ethiopian studies, ff. 1a and 142b.
Provenance:
In Institute of Ethiopian studies when filmed.
Reproduction:
Ff. 17a and 81b-82a filmed twice.
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
142 + 2 ff.
Outer Dimensions:
12.5 x 22 cm.,
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Shoa
City:
Addis Ababa
Date:
20th century
Scribe:
Copied by a careless copyist, probably from an unreliable text.
Support:
Parchment
Other Decoration:
Ornamental designs, ff. 2a (fragmented) 91a and 97b. Illuminations, ff. 1a, 4a, 80a and 110a. Decorative cross, f. 3b.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 1a-2a
Supplied Title:
On the importance of celebrating the feasts of St.Michael
Status Of Text:
Unfinished
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Ff. 8b-9a blank. - see 2) below.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 4a-7a
Supplied Title:
On the importance of celebrating the feasts of St. Michael as an introduction to the [Dersāna Mikā'ēl] see 4) below.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 7a-8a
Supplied Title:
Image of St. Michael [Malke'a Mikā'ēl] - [Walda Yārēd Hēnok] -
Status Of Text:
Unfinished
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 10a-141b
Supplied Title:
Homiliary for the monthly feast of St. Michael the Archangel [Dersāna Mikā'ēl]. For each month there is a homily [dersān] based on a miracle [ta'ammer] and the Synaxary entry of the month [wa-ba-zātti 'elat] with the greetings.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 10a-23a
Supplied Title:
12th of Ḫedār: Homily by Demetrius [Damātēwos], Patriarch of Alexandria [for the name see EMML Pr. No. 1433, 1), (1)] f. 10a; miracle f. 17a; Synaxary (Joshua), f. 20a; greeting, f. 22a.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 23a-33b
Supplied Title:
12th of Tāhśāś: Homily, f. 23a; miracle, f. 30b; Synaxary (the three children of the book of Daniel), f. 32b; greeting, f. 33a.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff.f 33a-48a
Supplied Title:
12th of Ṭerr: Homily, f. 33a; miracle, f. 45b; Synaxary (Jacob), f. 47a; greeting, f. 47b.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 48a-55b
Supplied Title:
12th of Yakkātit: Homily, f. 48a; miracle, f. 52b; Synaxary (Samson), f. 54b; greeting, f. 55b.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 55b-79b
Supplied Title:
12th of Maggābit; Homily b Patriarch of Antioch (no name), f. 55b; miracle, f. 76b; Synaxary (Balaam), f. 79b; greeting, f. 79b.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 80a-91a
Supplied Title:
12th of Miyāzya: Homily by "the orthodox" bishop Yoḥannes, f. 80a; miracle, f. 86b;Synaxary (Jeremiah) f. 90b; greeting, f. 91b
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 91a-97b
Supplied Title:
12th of Genbot; Homily by Yoḥannes bishop of the land of Ethiopia, f. 91a; miracle, f. 86b; Synaxary (Jeremiah) f. 90b; greeting, f. 91a.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 97b-109b
Supplied Title:
12th of Sanē: Homily by Yoḥannes bishop of the land of Axum, f. 97b; miracle, f. 93b; Synaxary (Habakkuk), f. 97a; greeting, f. 97b.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 97b-109b
Supplied Title:
12th of Sanē: Homily by 'Yoḥannes bishop of the land of Axum, f. 97b; miracle, f. 93b; Synaxary (church of St. Michael in Alexandria), f. 109a; greeting,f . 109b.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 110a-119a
Supplied Title:
12th of Hamlē: Homily, f. 110a; miracle, f. 115b; Synaxary (Sennacherib), f. 118a; greeting, f. 119a.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 119a-125a
Supplied Title:
12th of Nahasē: Homily, f. 119a; miracle, f 123b; Synaxary (Emperor Constantine), f. 124b; greeting, f. 125a.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 125b-131a
Supplied Title:
12th of Maskaram: homily, f. 125b; miracle, f. 129b; Synaxary (Isaiah), f. 131a; greeting, f. 131a.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 131b-141b
Supplied Title:
12th of Ṭeqemt; Homily, f. 131b; miracle, f. 137a; Synaxary (Samuel), f. 140a; Greeting, f. 141b.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 141b-142b
Supplied Title:
Prayer with secret names [asmāt] that God gave to St. Michael the Archangel (asmāt za-wahabo Egzi'abher la-qeddus Mikā'ēl liqa malā'ekt za-tasehfa ba-yamāna Kenfu-aslē, eppā, Sālē eppās ---).
