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Acts of the Apostles, Epistles, and Revelation
Title
[Acts of the Apostles, Epistles, and Revelation].
Created
[Ethiopia], [early 19th century]
Physical Description
i, 141 ff : on paper ; 270 x 180 mm
Language
Tigrinya
Notes
Note of content: "Acts, Epistles & Revelation, translated by Debtera Matheos into Tigrê. Unrevised", with comments nearby in a different hand: "Henry Salt's writing; Sent to him from Adwa by Nathaniel Pearce".
Leather bound, one column, 19-20 lines, running header.
Foliated in the upper right recto.
In Tigrinya.
Provenance
Gift of Thomas Ewart Marston, 1927.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript in the hand of Debtera Matteos, containing the Acts of the Apostles, Epistles, and Revelation translated into Tigrinya.
Ff. 1r-73v: Acts of the Apostles, in Tigrinya; ff. 74r-101v: Epistle of Paul to the Romans, in Tigrinya; ff. 102r-131r: First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians, in Tigrinya; ff. 131v-151r: Second Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians, in Tigrinya; ff. 151v-161r: The Epistle of Paul to the Galatians, in Tigrinya; ff. 161v-171r: The Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians, in Tigrinya; ff. 171v-178v: The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians, in Tigrinya; ff. 179r-185v: The Epistle of Paul to the Colossians, in Tigrinya; ff. 186r-192r: The First Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians, in Tigrinya; ff. 192v-196r: The Second Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians, in Tigrinya; ff. 196r-204r: The First Epistle of Paul to Timothy, in Tigrinya; ff. 204v-210r: The Second Epistle of Paul to Timothy, in Tigrinya; ff. 210v-213v: The Epistle of Paul to Titus, in Tigrinya; ff. 214r-215r: The Epistle of Paul to Philemon, in Tigrinya; f. f. 215v-237r: The Epistle to the Hebrews, in Tigrinya; ff. 237v-245r: The Epistle of James, in Tigrinya; ff. 245v-253v: The First Epistle of Peter, in Tigrinya; ff. 253v-259r: The Second Epistle of Peter, in Tigrinya; ff. 259v-266v: The First Epistle of John, in Tigrinya; ff. 266v-267v: The Second Epistle of John, in Tigrinya; ff. 267v-269r: The Third Epistle of John, in Tigrinya; ff. 269v-271v: The Epistle of Jude, in Tigrinya; ff. 272r-306r: The Revelation of John, in Tigrinya.
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Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
July 06, 2017
References
Acts of the Apostles, Epistles, and Revelation. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Acts of the Apostles, Epistles, and Revelation. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Ethiopic - Ethiopia - 19th century.
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