Finding the Head of John the Baptist (text) - ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ

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Titles

  • ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ1
  • Yōḥanān maʿməḏānā1
  • Jean Baptiste (invention du chef) (texte)1
  • Finding the Head of John the Baptist (text)1

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Incipit

"ܚܒܝ̈ܒܝ ܬܪܝܢ ܕܝܪ̈ܝܐ ܡܕܢܚܝ̈ܐ ܪܓܘ ܗܘܘ ܕܢܨܠܘܢ ܒܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܘܕܢܬܒܪܟܘܢ ܡܢ ܕܘܟ̈ܝܬܐ ܩܕ̈ܝܫܬܐ. ܘܟܕ ܡܢܥܘ ܠܐܘܪܫܠܡ ܘܨܠܝܘ ܐܝܟ ܪܓܬܗܘܢ ܐܬܚܙܝ ܠܚܕ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ."1 "Mes bien-aimés, deux moines orientaux avaient désiré prier à Jérusalem et être bénis par les lieux saints. Quand ils furent arrivés à Jérusalem et eurent prié selon leur désir, Jean Baptiste apparut à l’un d’eux."1

Explicit

"ܘܗܘ ܐܬܬܣܝܡ ܪܝܫܗ ܕܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܗܝܟܠܗ ܒܐܝܪܚ ܬܫܪܝܢ ܩܕܝܡ ܒܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ ܘܚܡܫܐ ܒܗ ܫܢܬ ܕܫܒ̈ܥܡܐܐ ܘܫܬܝܢ ܘܐܪ̈ܒܥ."1 "Et la tête de Mâr Jean fut placée dans son temple le 15 octobre de l’an 764."1

Manuscripts

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  • Oxford, Bodleian Library Syr. 163 Oxford, Bodleian Library Marsh. 13 , f. 126-136v1
  • ms Damas, Patriarcat syrien orthodoxe, cod. 12/17 (olim ms Dayr az-Za‘faran, cod. parch. 18 (Dolabany)), f. 208v-210v1

Secondary Literature

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  • Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 1435. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 1435. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Oxford, Bodleian Library Syr. 163 Oxford, Bodleian Library Marsh. 13 , f. 126-136v.
  • 3 ms Damas, Patriarcat syrien orthodoxe, cod. 12/17 (olim ms Dayr az-Za‘faran, cod. parch. 18 (Dolabany)), f. 208v-210v.

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