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Psalmodia

Title
Psalmodia.
Created
[Wadi Natrun], Egypt, [135-]
Physical Description
91 leaves: paper; 165 x 121 mm
Language
Coptic
Notes
Script: Red and black ink.
Coptic numeration suggests that some pages are missing, with some out of order. Contains prayers of thanksgiving, call-and-response sections between the deacon and priest, and stock hymns to "Abba NIM" (34v). Some section titles include "Anaphora of the holy king," "On the pope," "On peace," "Proem of the division."
Binding: Leather and other fabric binding. Contained printed Latin texts in cartonnage. Wax-like floral decoration stamped on center of front and back covers. Use of Arabic texts for binding repairs.
Manuscript notes on inside of front and back covers: “Bohairic Service Book 14th c.” Bookplate: Maisonneuve et Cie Editeurs. A La Tour de Babel. Stamp: Libraire Orientale et [?] Maisonneuve et Cie. Paris, 15 Quai Voltaire. Signature: “W. Earnes,” “Victor H. Palsits, April, 1907.”
In Bohairic Coptic, Arabic.
Record created by Beinecke staff.
Provenance
Purchased from Sam Fogg on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2001.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript containing a psalmody, including various prayers in Coptic and Arabic.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
December 07, 2016
References
Coptic Church, Psalmodia. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Coptic Church, Psalmodia. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - [Wadi Natrun], Egypt - 14th century.
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