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Brief exposition of the seven sacraments of the (Armenian) Church : manuscript
Title
Brief exposition of the seven sacraments of the (Armenian) Church : manuscript.
Production
Unidentified, 1600-1799.
Physical Description
1 volume (72 pages) : paper ; 20 x 14 cm
Language
Armenian
Notes
Title from title page.
Layout: single column of 19-20 lines.
Script: notragir.
Decoration: ornamental initials in bird and fish letters.
Binding: paper. Cover title: Manual of the Seven Sacraments.
Colophon: none.
In Armenian.
Record created by Beinecke staff from catalog description by Avedis K. Sanjian.
Provenance
Gift of Christopher Dieran Seropyan, 1851.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript, on paper, presenting a "Brief Expostion of the Seven Sacraments of the (Armenian) Church." In eight chapters, the text discusses ch. 1, the sacraments in general, pp. 1-5; ch. 2, baptism, pp. 16-24; ch. 3, confirmation, pp. 24-27; ch. 4, communion, pp. 27-38; ch. 5, penitence and confession, pp. 38-52; ch. 6, extreme unction, pp. 53-54; ch. 7, ordination, pp. 55-64; and ch. 8, marriage, pp. 65-72.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
May 19, 2022
References
Avedis K. Sanjian, Catalogue of Medieval Armenian Manuscripts in the United States (Berkeley, 1976), no. 29, pp. 133-36
Brief Exposition of the Seven Sacraments of the (Armenian) Church. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Brief Exposition of the Seven Sacraments of the (Armenian) Church. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Armenian - 17th century.
Manuscripts, Armenian - 18th century.
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