Elijah (text) - ܐܠܝܐ

Titles

• ܐܠܝܐ1
• ʾĒlīyā1
• Élie (texte)1
• Elijah (text)1

Creators

• Jerome — ܐܝܪܢܘܡܝܣ 1 [author]
• ʿEnanishoʿ — ܥܢܢܝܫܘܥ 1 [author]

Reference Numbers

• URI: http://syriaca.org/work/526
• BHS: 306
• BHO: 843
• CPG: 5620

Incipit

"ܚܙܝܢܢ ܕܝܢ ܐܦ ܠܐܚܪܢܐ ܩܫܝܫܐ ܒܡܕܒܪܐ ܕܐܢܛܝܢܘ: ܡܛܪܘܦܘܠܝܣ ܕܬܒܐܝܣ: ܕܫܡܗ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܐܠܝܐ..."1 "Nous vîmes aussi dans le désert d’Antinoé, métropole de Thébaïde un autre prêtre qui s’appelait Élie…"1

Explicit

"ܛܥܿܡ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܕܝܢ ܒܗܿ ܒܣܝܒܘܬܗ ܡܢ ܪܡܫܐ ܠܪܡܫܐ ܬܠܬ ܐܘܢܩ̈ܝܣ ܕܠܚܡܐ ܘܬܠܬܐ ܙܝ̈ܬܝܢ: ܒܥܠܝܡܘܬܗ ܕܝܢ ܚܕܐ ܙܒܢܬܐ ܒܫܒܬܐ ܒܠܚܘܕ ܡܣܬܝܒܪ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܘܡܩܘܐ."1 "Dans sa vieillesse il mangeait d’un soir à l’autre trois onces de pain et trois olives; mais dans sa jeunesse il ne se nourrissait qu’une fois par semaine et survivait."1

Editions

This is not a comprehensive list of editions related to this work. Further citations may be available through The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies.

• Paulus Bedjan, Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum, 7 vols. (Paris / Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1890), vol: 7p: p. 368-369. 1
• Ernest A. Wallis Budge, The Book of Paradise, Being the Histories and Sayings of the Monks and Ascetics of the Egyptian Desert by Palladius, Hieronymus and Others: The Syriac Texts, According to the Recension of ‘Anân-Îshô‘ of Bêth ‘Âbhê, Edited with an English Translation, 2 vols., Lady Meux Manuscript 6 (London: W. Drugulin, 1904), vol: 2p: p. 375 (syr.). 1
  • Note: Based on Lady Meux 6
  • Note: Based on Vatican Syr. 126

Manuscripts

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• Lady Meux 6 1
  • Note: (?)1
• Vatican Syr. 126 , f. 67v1

Modern Translations

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• English: Ernest A. Wallis Budge, The Book of Paradise, Being the Histories and Sayings of the Monks and Ascetics of the Egyptian Desert by Palladius, Hieronymus and Others: The Syriac Texts, According to the Recension of ‘Anân-Îshô‘ of Bêth ‘Âbhê, Edited with an English Translation, 2 vols., Lady Meux Manuscript 6 (London: W. Drugulin, 1904), vol: 1p: 519-520. 1

Ancient Versions

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• Latin: Maurice Geerard et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum, 6 vols., Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout: Brepols, 1974). 1
• Armenian: Maurice Geerard et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum, 6 vols., Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout: Brepols, 1974). 1
• Georgian: Maurice Geerard et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum, 6 vols., Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout: Brepols, 1974). 1
• Old Church Slavonic: Maurice Geerard et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum, 6 vols., Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout: Brepols, 1974). 1
• Coptic: Maurice Geerard et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum, 6 vols., Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout: Brepols, 1974). 1

Secondary Literature

This is not a comprehensive list of secondary literature related to this work. Further citations may be available through The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies.

• Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 306.
• Erwin Preuschen, ed., Palladius Und Rufinus: Ein Beitrag Zur Quellenkunde Des Ältesten Mönchtums: Texte Und Untersuchungen (Giessen: J. Rickersche Buchhandlung, 1897), https://archive.org/details/preuschen_palladius_und_rufinus, p: 152-159.
• C. Butler, A Critical Discussion Together with Notes on Early Egyptian Monachism, Texts and Studies 6/1 (Cambridge, 1898), p: 266-267.