The Maccabees (text) - ܡܩܒ̈ܝܐ
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Incipit (Opening Line)
“ܡܢܘ ܡܨܐ ܢܬܢܐ ܬܫܥܝܬ ܐܢ̈ܫܐ ܛܘܒ̈ܢܐ. ܕܒܝܬ ܐܝܗܘܕܐ ܡܩܒܝ ܕܡܬܦܫܩܝܢ ܛܢܢ̈ܐ.”
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“Qui peut raconter l’histoire des hommes bienheureux de la maison de Juda, les Maccabées, ce qui se traduit “zélés” ?”
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Explicit (Closing Line)
“ܐܢ ܓܝܪ ܗܟܝܠ ܚܠܦ ܢܡܘܣܢ ܢܛܥܡ ܡܘܬܐ. ܢܩܒܠܘܢܢ ܐܒܪܗܡ ܘܐܝܣܚܩ ܐܒܗ̈ܬܐ. ܘܐܦ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܐܒܗ̈ܝܢ ܢܩܠܣܘܢܢ ܒܚܕܘܬܐ. ܘܢܒܣܡܘܢܢ ܥܡܗܘܢ ܒܡܠܟܘܬܐ.. ܐܡܝܢ ܘܐܡܝܢ.”
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“Car si nous goûtons la mort pour notre loi, les Pères Abraham et Isaac nous recevront et aussi tous nos Pères nous louerons avec joie et ils nous donneront la joie avec eux dans le royaume. Amen et amen.”
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Editions
Robert Lubbock Bensly and W. Emery Barnes, The fourth book of Maccabees and kindred documents in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1895)., : Cambridge, 1895, p. 126-154 (syr.).
Modern Translations
Syriac Manuscript Witnesses
ms Oxford, Bodleian Library, syr. 134 (Or. 624), f. 142-169v + 2 autres ?
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 777.
- 2 W. Witakowski, "Mart(y) Shmuni, the Mother of the Maccabean Martyrs, in Syriac Tradition." in R. Lavenant (ed.), VI Symposium Syriacum 1992, Orientalia christiana analecta, vol. 247 (Rome, 1994), pp: 153-168.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “The Maccabees (text) — ܡܩܒ̈ܝܐ
” in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, last modified November 5, 2015, http://syriaca.org/work/969.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “The Maccabees (text) — ܡܩܒ̈ܝܐ .” 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/969.About this Entry
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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