Ms. 31 A'emadā Mesetir, Ra'eyā Barok
Item Overview
- Title
- Ms. 31 A'emadā Mesetir, Ra'eyā Barok
- Alternative title
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አዕማደ ምሥጢር
Amistu A'emada Misetir
Vision of Baruch
The Pillars of Mystery
The Vision of Baruch
ራዕየ ባሮክ - Uniform title
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Catechism of the Ethiopian Church
Dogma (doctrine) of the church - Date Created
- 20th c.
- Place of Origin
- Ethiopia
- Language
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Amharic
Ethiopic - Collection
- Ethiopic Manuscripts
Notes
- Description
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Manuscript is composed of seven quires of ten leaves each.
Text in black ink. Beginning of each chapter, divine names, and church fathers names in red ink.
Layout: Pp. 1-22 one column per page, pp. 23-138 two columns, 14 lines of text per page. - Provenance
- Bedlu Wolde Mika'el's seven generations are listed (P. 118).
- Table of contents
- Pp. 109-137 The Vision of Baruch ; "In the name of the Father and the Son, a vision was revealed to St. Abba Baruch. When he became thirty-five years old, his father and mother took him to Jerusalem and put him in front of the archpriest whose name was Eskendros. The archpriest placed Baruch among the gatekeepers of Jerusalem. And he lived there serving for seventy years. He prayed, saying 'do not let me see the destruction of Jerusalem...'" ; P. 138 Varia
Physical Description
- Extent
- 138 Pages
- Dimensions
- 194 mm x 123 mm x 45mm
- Support
- Vellum and wooden board
- Binding note
- Wooden board.
- Condition note
- The back cover wooden board is split in half.
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local identifier
- Ms. 31
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz0009k8z1
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- public domain
- Rights contact
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988