Barsamya (text) - ܒܪܣܡܝܐ
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Incipit (Opening Line)
“ܗܢܐ ܕܝܢ ܒܪܣܡܝܐ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܐܘܪܗܝ̣. ܗܘܿ ܕܬܠܡܕܗ ܗܘܐ ܠܫܪܒܝܠ ܟܘܡܪܐ ܕܝܠܗܿ ܕܡܕܝܢܬܐ: ܕܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܗܘܐ ܒܝܘ̈ܡܝ ܦܒܝܢܣ ܐܦܝܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܪܗܘܡܐ ܡܕܝܢܬܐ.”
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“Or ce Barsamyâ était évêque d’Édesse; c’est lui qui avait instruit Sharbêl, prêtre des idoles de cette même ville; il vivait aux jours de Fabien, évêque de la ville de Rome.”
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Explicit (Closing Line)
“ܒܫܢܬ ܬܠܬܡܐܐ ܓܝܪ ܘܬܫ̈ܥ̣. ܗܘܐ ܕܢܚ̣ܗ ܕܦܪܘܩܢ ܒܥܠܡܐ ܐܝܟ ܣܗܕܘܬܐ ܕܐܫܟܚܢ ܚܢܢ ܒܐܝܠܛܪܝܢ ܫܪܝܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܐܪ̈ܟܐ̣. ܕܠܐ ܛܿܥܐ ܡܕܡ ܕܟܠ ܡܕܡ ܡܿܘܕܥ.”
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“Car c’est en l’an 309 qu’eut lieu la manifestation de notre Sauveur dans le monde, selon un témoignage que nous avons trouvé dans un volume fiable des archives, qui ne se trompe dans aucune de ses informations.”
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Editions
William Cureton, Ancient Syriac documents relative to earliest establishment of christianity in
Edessa and the neighbouring countries, from the year after our Lord's Ascension to the beginning of
the fourth century (Amsterdam: Oriental Press, 1967)., : p. 71-72 (syr).
Modern Translations
1 Syriac Manuscript Witnesses
ms Londres, British Library, Add. 14645, f. 238r-v
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 721.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Barsamya (text) — ܒܪܣܡܝܐ .” 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/925.About this Entry
Entry Title: Barsamya (text) — ܒܪܣܡܝܐ
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- Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
- Data architecture and encoding by David A. Michelson
- Editing, Syriac data conversion, data entry, and reconciling by Adam P. Kane
- Editing and Syriac data proofreading by Aram Bar Schabo
- This document includes data from Ugo Zanetti, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca (unpublished database). Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
- This document includes data from Ugo Zanetti, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca (unpublished database). Entries adapted from the work of Claude Detienne