Haile, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts, vol. 4 p. 543
Provenance:
Copied for Gabra Iyyasus (Esatē, f. 29b) whose father's name is Gabra Māryām, (ff. 9a, 64a and passim) probably by the owner. In Private Library of Qēs Ḥaddis from Gubālāfto when filmed.
Reproduction:
Ff. 100b-101a and 106b-107a filmed twice.
Manuscript Part I
Folio:
121 ff.,
Outer Dimensions:
16 x 11 cm.,
Country:
Ethiopia
Region:
Wallo
City:
Yağğu
Date:
20th century
Support:
Parchment
Other Decoration:
Illuninations, ff. 3a and 64b.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 3a-9a
Supplied Title:
A story of the Trinity [Zēnā Nagaromu la-śellāsē] consisting of the story of the fall of one of the angels misspelled here as [Sabāleneyos].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Ff. 1ab, 9b and 98a-100b blank (save scrawls).
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 10a-64a
Supplied Title:
The Sword of the Trinity [Sayfa Śellāsē].
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Divided into miracles for each day of the week: f 10, Monday; f. 21b, Tuesday; f. 30b, Wednesday; f. 36b, Thursday; f. 44, Friday (no miracle); f. 52, Saturday; f. 57, Sunday. Most of the miracles coincide with Grēbaut-Tisserant (Vatican) No.177, 2, p 637
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 19b
Supplied Title:
On honoring the Trinity
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 29b
Supplied Title:
On observing the days of the Trinity
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 35b
Supplied Title:
On the Incarnation of the Word.
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 43b
Supplied Title:
The man who made feast in the name of the Trinity
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 56b
Supplied Title:
The officer who ordered the members of his army to celebrate the days of the Trinity,
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
f. 61a
Supplied Title:
On the rules of celebrating the yearly feast of the Trinity,
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 64b-88a
Supplied Title:
The Praises of Mary [Weddāsē Māryām]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Notes To Text:
Arranged for the days of the week: f. 64b, Monday; f. 66b, Tuesday; f. 70b, Wednesday; f. 75a, Thursday; f. 80a, Friday; f. 83a, Saturday; f. 85b, Sunday.
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 88a-97b
Supplied Title:
The Gate of Light [Anqaṣa berhān]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 101a-110a
Supplied Title:
Image of St. Mary [Malke'a Māryām]
Language(s):
Ge'ez
Manuscript Text
Folio:
Ff. 110a-112b
Supplied Title:
Image of St. George [Malke'a Giyorgis] - [gabārē mankerāt]