• Praise of Mary (Weddāsē Māryām)

Collections:
  • Robert Garrett
  • Digitized Manuscripts
  • Ethiopic Manuscripts
  • Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
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Language:
  • English
Call number:
  • Garrett Ethiopic Manuscripts no. 69
Extent:
  • 1 item ; 9 x 10.5 cm
Format:
  • Manuscript
  • Book
Description:
  • Parchment. 95 folios, 2 columns, 10-12 lines. Wooden boards with cloth slipcover, stitched with cloth covered spine
  • Forms part of: Robert Garrett Collection of Ethiopic Manuscripts.
Publisher:
  • [Ethiopia], [between 1830 and 1870]
Subject:
  • Manuscripts, Ethiopic—New Jersey—Princeton
Spatial:
  • New Jersey
Contents:
  • 1. Folio 2r-54r. Praise of Mary (Weddāsē Māryām) Marked for Each of the Days of the Week
  • 2. Folio 54r-73r. Gate of Light (ʻAnqasʻa Berhān), the Second, Shorter office of the Virgin Mary
  • 3. Folio 73v-78v. Salām Hymn to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
  • 4. Folio 78v-92r. Extensive Hymn of Praise to the Virgin Mary
  • 5. Folio 92r-94v. Prayer of Intercession Through the Virgin Mary (incomplete)
Donor:
  • Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
Created:
  • 1830-01-01T00:00:00Z/1870-12-31T23:59:59Z
Date:
  • 1830-1870
Location:
  • Special Collections Garrett Ethiopic Manuscripts no. 69
Identifier:
  • ark:/88435/2f75rd094
Edm rights:
  • No Known Copyright
Range label:
  • Logical
Abstract:
  • Fols. 1 and 95 are pieces cut from an older (18th century) manuscript used as flyleaves.
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