245 numbered questions raised by Egyptian monks [yebēluu ahāw] with their answers given by an interpretor [yebē matargwem].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
See Wright, (B.M) CCLXVI, 2, p. 177 and Dillmann (Berlin) Nos. 56, 2, p. 40 and 48, p. 42. The work is also known as the abridged form of a commentary on (Gannat). The date of the translation (1305 AD) does not coincide with the dates of the translator.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 81a-84b
Author:
Evagrius [Wagris] of Pontes
Supplied Title:
Eight sayings [8 hellināt]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
See Wright (B.M) CCCXXXI, IV, p. 221 and Zotenberg (N.B.) No. 115.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 81b
Supplied Title:
Eating [ba'enta sessu karś],
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 81b
Supplied Title:
Love of money [ba'enta feqra warq];
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 82a
Supplied Title:
Flattery [ba'enta Sebḥat betul];
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 82b
Supplied Title:
Arrogance [ba'enta te'ebit];
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 83a
Supplied Title:
Fornication [ba'enta zammāwi];
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 83b
Supplied Title:
Anger [ba'enta qutte'ā];
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 84a
Supplied Title:
Cowardice [ba'enta farāh]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 84b
Supplied Title:
Bitterness [hemāma lebb]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 84b-86b
Author:
Evagrius [Wagris] of Pontes
Supplied Title:
The homily [Me'edān] on aspects of Christian life.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 86b-90b
Supplied Title:
The Monastic Rules of Pachomius [śer'at za-azzazo mal'aka Egzi'abhēr la-Abbā Pakwmis].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
See Dillmann (Chrestomathia), 1967, p. 57 ff; E. Konig, "Die Regeln des Pachomius aus dem Aethiopischen Ubersetzt ...," Theol. Stud. und Kritiken 51 (1878): 323 ff; G. H. Schodde, "The Rules of Pachomius Translated from the Ethiopic," Presbytarian Rev. 6
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 91a-201b
Author:
John Saba
Supplied Title:
Writings of the Spiritual Elder [Aragāwi Manfasāwi].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
See Wright (B.M) LIV, 8, pp. 35-37
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 91a-156b
Author:
John Saba
Supplied Title:
37 homilies [Derśan]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 156b-191b
Author:
John Saba
Supplied Title:
45 letters:
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
1-20 (ff. 156b-172b): Mele'ekt] and 21-45 (ff. 172b-191b) [Fennāwē Mele'ekt] or "Answers".
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 191b-200b
Author:
John Saba
Supplied Title:
3 treatises on knowledge [Dersān ba-enta are'esta a'mero]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 200b-201a
Author:
John Saba
Supplied Title:
A letter to his brother.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
F. 201ab
Author:
John Saba
Supplied Title:
What seems to be a petition from the brother of the Aragāwi
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
fore guard leaf
Supplied Title:
Recto of the first fore guard leaf: The beginning of an Amharic letter addressed to abbā Gabra Masqal.
Language(s):
Amharic
Notes To Text:
Verso of the first fore guard leaf: Pencil title: [zēna Abaw Aragāwi Manfasāwi]. F. 202a blank.
