EMML 4435 - Ethiopia - Šawā Province - Sallā Dengāy Mārqos Church - Reading Room

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0 CE - 2025 CE

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Šawā Province VIAF
Repository	Sallā Dengāy Mārqos Church
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	191 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	19th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Feature(s)	Illustration(s)
Ext. Bibliography	Getatchew Haile, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. X: Project Numbers 4001-5000 (1993), 152
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 4435
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/206209
Processed By	HMML
Acknowledgments	Cataloged by Getatchew Haile; metadata added by Ted Erho
Surrogate Format	Scanned Microform
Access Restrictions	Unregistered or order a digital copy
Rights	http://www.vhmml.org/terms

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Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	191 leaf(ves)
Binding	Stamped leather over wood boards

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 3v-190r
Century(ies)	19th century
Year Range	1891
Date Precise	1891
Support	Parchment
Support Dimensions	45.5 x 39.5 cm
Page Layout	3 columns, 35-47 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Associated Name	Mātēwos, Metropolitan of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, approximately 1843-1926 (Commissioner) VIAF
Decoration	Russian(?) Orthodox printed illustration of Mary pasted on fol. 3v; Russian(?) Orthodox printed illustration of Jesus pasted on fol. 4v
Notes	Items 1-2 copied by ወልደ ፡ ጻድቅ, fol. 181v and passim; item 3 copied by ሀብተ ፡ ማርያም, fol. 182v, 184v, and by ወልደ ፡ ብርሃን, fol. 186r; item 4 copied by ወልደ ፡ ብርሃን, fol. 187v, 188v. Hymn to Mary, Chaîne, no. 336/338, fol. 4r; excommunication by abuna Mātēwos of anyone attempting to illicitly own the manuscript, fol. 181v; praise of the Sabbath, fol. 189v; directory for reading the miracles, fol. 190r.

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Part 1

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 5r-12r
Author	Zar'a Yā'eqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468 VIAF
Author NS	ዘርአ ፡ ያዕቆብ
Title	Rā'eya ta'ammer
Title NS	ራእየ ፡ ተአምር
Uniform Title	Zar'a Yā'eqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468. Rā'eya ta'ammer VIAF
Alternate Title	Introductory discourses to be read before reading the Miracles of Mary
Alternate Title	Revelation of the Miracle of Mary according to John, Son of Thunder
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Contents Detail	On Christian baptism, fol. 5r-6v; on almsgiving, fol. 6v-7v; on the agreement of the eighty-one canonical scriptures, fol. 7v-10r; on the dual virginity of Mary, fol. 10r-12r

Item 2
Item Location	fol. 12r-181v
Title	Miracles of Mary
Title NS	ተአምረ ፡ ማርያም
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	319 miracles with introductory materials

Item 3
Item Location	fol. 182r-186r
Title	Dersāna sanbat
Title NS	ድርሳነ ፡ ሰንበት
Alternate Title	Homily on the Sabbath
Associated Name	Jacob, of Serugh, 451-521 (Attributed name) VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	Divided into four sections

Item 4
Item Location	fol. 186r-189v
Title	Miracles of Jesus. Selections
Uniform Title	Miracles of Jesus VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	10 miracles

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Country	Ethiopia VIAF
City	Šawā Province VIAF
Repository	Sallā Dengāy Mārqos Church
Current Status	Unknown
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	191 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	19th century
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Feature(s)	Illustration(s)
Ext. Bibliography	Getatchew Haile, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. X: Project Numbers 4001-5000 (1993), 152
HMML Proj. Num.	EMML 4435
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/206209
Processed By	HMML
Acknowledgments	Cataloged by Getatchew Haile; metadata added by Ted Erho
Surrogate Format	Scanned Microform
Access Restrictions	Unregistered or order a digital copy
Rights	http://www.vhmml.org/terms

Object
Description

Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	191 leaf(ves)
Binding	Stamped leather over wood boards

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 3v-190r
Century(ies)	19th century
Year Range	1891
Date Precise	1891
Support	Parchment
Support Dimensions	45.5 x 39.5 cm
Page Layout	3 columns, 35-47 lines per page
Writing System	Ethiopic
Associated Name	Mātēwos, Metropolitan of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, approximately 1843-1926 (Commissioner) VIAF
Decoration	Russian(?) Orthodox printed illustration of Mary pasted on fol. 3v; Russian(?) Orthodox printed illustration of Jesus pasted on fol. 4v
Notes	Items 1-2 copied by ወልደ ፡ ጻድቅ, fol. 181v and passim; item 3 copied by ሀብተ ፡ ማርያም, fol. 182v, 184v, and by ወልደ ፡ ብርሃን, fol. 186r; item 4 copied by ወልደ ፡ ብርሃን, fol. 187v, 188v. Hymn to Mary, Chaîne, no. 336/338, fol. 4r; excommunication by abuna Mātēwos of anyone attempting to illicitly own the manuscript, fol. 181v; praise of the Sabbath, fol. 189v; directory for reading the miracles, fol. 190r.

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 5r-12r
Author	Zar'a Yā'eqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468 VIAF
Author NS	ዘርአ ፡ ያዕቆብ
Title	Rā'eya ta'ammer
Title NS	ራእየ ፡ ተአምር
Uniform Title	Zar'a Yā'eqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468. Rā'eya ta'ammer VIAF
Alternate Title	Introductory discourses to be read before reading the Miracles of Mary
Alternate Title	Revelation of the Miracle of Mary according to John, Son of Thunder
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Contents Detail	On Christian baptism, fol. 5r-6v; on almsgiving, fol. 6v-7v; on the agreement of the eighty-one canonical scriptures, fol. 7v-10r; on the dual virginity of Mary, fol. 10r-12r

Item 2
Item Location	fol. 12r-181v
Title	Miracles of Mary
Title NS	ተአምረ ፡ ማርያም
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	319 miracles with introductory materials

Item 3
Item Location	fol. 182r-186r
Title	Dersāna sanbat
Title NS	ድርሳነ ፡ ሰንበት
Alternate Title	Homily on the Sabbath
Associated Name	Jacob, of Serugh, 451-521 (Attributed name) VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	Divided into four sections

Item 4
Item Location	fol. 186r-189v
Title	Miracles of Jesus. Selections
Uniform Title	Miracles of Jesus VIAF
Language(s)	Ge'ez
Item Notes	10 miracles

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