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Titles

  • Croix (seconde invention de la) (texte)1
  • The Second Finding of the Cross (text)1

Reference Numbers

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Incipit (Opening Line)

“ܒܫܢܬܐ ܕܝܢ ܫܒܝܥܝܬܐ ܕܡܠܟܘܬܗ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܘܣ ܡܠܟܐ ܪܒܐ: ܒܝܪܚ ܟܢܘܢ ܐܚܪܝ: ܐܬܟܢܫܘ ܗܘ̣ܘ ܚܝ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܣܓܝ̈ܐܐ ܕܒܪܒܪ̈ܝܐ ܥܠ ܓܢܒ ܢܗܪܐ ܚܕ ܕܫܡܗ ܕܘܢܘܒܝܣ.” 1
“En la septième année du règne du grand empereur Constantin, au mois de Kanôn II, de nombreuses forces de barbares s’étaient rassemblées au bord d’un fleuve appelé Danube.” 1

Explicit (Closing Line)

“ܘܥܢܕܬ ܒܫܠܡܐ ܟܕ ܦܩܕܬ ܠܟܠܗܘܢ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܪܚܿܡܝܢ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ ܓܒܪ̈ܐ ܘܢܫ̈ܐ: ܕܢܥܒܕܘܢ ܕܘܟܪܢܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܨܠܝܒܐ ܒܬܠܬܥܣܪ ܒܐܝܠܘܠ... ܕܠܗ ܘܠܐܒܘܗܝ... ܐܡܝܢ.” 1
“Et elle s’en alla en paix après avoir ordonné que tous les hommes et toutes les femmes qui aimaient le Christ fissent mémoire de la sainte Croix le treize Éloul… Gloire à lui et à son Père… Amen.” 1

Editions

Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., vol: 1, : p. 326-343 + variantes p. 535.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
H. J. W. Drijvers and Jan Willem Drijvers, The Finding of the True Cross: The Judas Kyriakos Legend in Syriac: Introduction, Text, and Translation, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, vol. 565 (Leuven: Peeters, 1997)Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Worldcat Bibliographic record

Modern Translations

  • German: Victor Ryssel, "Syrische Quellen abendländischer Erzählungsstoffe: III. Der Pariser Text der Siebenschläferlegende." Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen vol. 94 (1895)., pp: 8-22, Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic Record 1
  • English: H. J. W. Drijvers and Jan Willem Drijvers, The Finding of the True Cross: The Judas Kyriakos Legend in Syriac: Introduction, Text, and Translation, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, vol. 565 (Leuven: Peeters, 1997)Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Worldcat Bibliographic record

    • Syriac Manuscript Witnesses

    ms de Mésopotamie ?, le même qu’à la fiche 28 + variantes du ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, syr. 75 (Sachau 222), f. 129v-137v 1
    ms Saint-Pétersbourg, Bibliothèque Publique Saltykov-Shchedrine, N.S. Syr. 4 (Pigulevskaya 48), f. 74v-84v 1
    ms Londres, British Library, Or. 4404, f. 133v-141v 1
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    Works Cited

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    • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 30.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
    • 2 J. Straubinger, Die Kreuzauffindungslegende. Untersuchungen über ihre altchristlichen Fassungen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der syrischen Texte (Paderborn, 1912)., pp: 1-81.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

    How to Cite This Entry

    Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “The Second Finding of the Cross (text)” in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, last modified November 5, 2015, http://syriaca.org/work/251.

    Bibliography:

    Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “The Second Finding of the Cross (text).” In Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2015. Entry published November 5, 2015. http://syriaca.org/work/251.

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