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Titles

Jeune homme d’Alexandrie (texte)1
A Young Man of Alexandria (text)1

Authors

Palladius — ܦܠܕܝܣ ( Pallade )1

Reference Numbers

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Incipit (Opening Line)

“ܥܠܝܡܐ ܚܕ ܐܝܬ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܒܐܠܟܣܢܕܪܝܐ: ܘܗܘ ܗܢܐ ܡܚܕܐ ܕܫܪܝ ܕܢܥܒܕ ܒܗ ܢܡܘܣܐ ܟܝܢܝܐ ܘܕܢܩܢܝܘܗܝ ܝܕܥܬܐ ܦܪܫܬ ܛܒܬܐ ܡܢ ܒܝܫܬܐ...” 1

“Il y avait à Alexandrie un jeune homme; dès que la loi naturelle commença à agir en lui et à lui procurer la connaissance qui distingue le bien du mal…” 1

Explicit (Closing Line)

“ܘܫܒܩ ܝܪ̈ܬܐ ܬܩ̈ܢܐ ܕܡܝܬܪ̈ܬܗ ܘܕܕܝܪܗ: ܠܗܘܿ ܒܪܗ ܪܘܚܢܝܐ ܘܠܗܘܿ ܦܓܪܢܝܐ ܘܪܘܚܢܝܐ. ܕܒܨ̈ܠܘܬܗܘܢ... ܐܡܝܢ.” 1

“Et il laissa des héritiers solides de ses vertus et de son monastère, son fils spirituel et son fils corporel et spirituel. Que par leurs prières… Amen.” 1

Editions

Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum (Parisiis; Lipsiae: Harrasssowitz, 1890)., vol: 7, : p. 200-209.

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(Edition from manuscript witness 5. See below.)

The Book of Paradise: Being the Histories and Sayings of the Monks and Ascetics of the Egyptian Desert, trans. E. A. Wallis Budge (Leipzig: W. Drugulin, 1904)., vol: 2, : p. 251-257 (syr.).

(Edition from manuscript witnesses , 2. See below.)

Modern Translations

English: The Book of Paradise: Being the Histories and Sayings of the Monks and Ascetics of the Egyptian Desert, trans. E. A. Wallis Budge (Leipzig: W. Drugulin, 1904)., vol: 1, pp: 310-317,

Syriac Manuscript Witnesses

ms Lady Meux 6 (?) 1

ms Vatican, Syr. 126, f. 40-41v 1

ms Dawra, Monastère chaldéen, cod. 626, f. 144-150 1

ms Dayr az-Za‘faran, cod. pap. 121 (Dolabany) 1

The manuscript witnesses for edition 1 are undetermined. 1

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Works Cited

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1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 255.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “A Young Man of Alexandria (text)” in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, last modified November 5, 2015, http://syriaca.org/work/475.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “A Young Man of Alexandria (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/475.

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