Disciple of an Elder of Scetis (text) - [ Syriac Not Available ]

Titles

• Disciple d’un vieillard du désert (texte)1
• Disciple of an Elder of Scetis (text)1

Creators

• Palladius of Aspuna — ܦܠܕܝܣ 1 [author]

Reference Numbers

• URI: http://syriaca.org/work/478
• BHS: 258
• BHO: 854

Incipit

"ܐܝܬ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܝܚܝܕܝܐ ܚܕ ܡܕܒܪܝܐ: ܘܣܓܝ ܝܨܿܦ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܕܢܫܟܚ ܠܗ ܕܘܟܬܐ ܕܫܠܝܐ ܕܥܗܿܢܐ ܠܗ ܕܢܥܡܪ ܒܗܿ."1 "Il y avait un solitaire du désert qui s’inquiétait beaucoup de trouver un endroit calme convenable pour y demeurer."1

Explicit

"ܘܝܕܥ ܕܕܣܛܢܐ ܗܘ̣ܬ ܡܥܒܕܢܘܬܐ ܗܕܐ: ܘܢܦܠ ܩܕܡ ܬܠܡܝܕܗ ܘܐܡܪ: ܡܟܝܠ ܐܢܬ ܐܢܬ ܐܒܝ ܘܐܢܐ ܬܠܡܝܕܟ: ܕܒܥܒܕܝ̈ܟ ܫܦܝܪ̈ܐ: ܒܬܪ ܐܠܗܐ: ܢܦ̈ܫܬܐ ܕܬܪܝܢ ܥܕܪܬ."1 "Et il sut que cette action était le fait de Satan, et il tomba devant son disciple et dit: «Désormais c’est toi qui es mon père et je suis ton disciple, car par tes bonnes oeuvres tu as après Dieu aidé les âmes de deux personnes.»"1

Editions

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• Paulus Bedjan, Acta Martyrum et Sanctorum, 7 vols. (Paris / Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1890), vol: 7p: p. 215-217. 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. 263-264 (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. 431
• Paris, Bibliothèque nationale syr. 236 , f. 350v-351v1

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: 323-325. 1

Secondary Literature

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• Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 258.