Moses the Libyan (text) - ܡܘܫܐ ܠܘܒܝܐ

Titles

• ܡܘܫܐ ܠܘܒܝܐ1
• Mūšē Lēwbāyā1
• Moïse le Libyen (texte)1
• Moses the Libyan (text)1

Creators

• Palladius of Aspuna — ܦܠܕܝܣ 1 [author]

Reference Numbers

• URI: http://syriaca.org/work/484
• BHS: 264
• BHO: 854

Incipit

"ܐܝܬ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܕܝܢ ܬܘܒ ܣܒܐ ܚܕ: ܕܫܡܗ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܡܘܫܐ: ܡܢ ܐܬܪܐ ܕܠܘܒܝ̈ܐ."1 "Il y avait encore un vieillard qui s’appelait Moïse, du pays des Libyens."1

Explicit

"ܐܠܐ ܐܡܪ ܠܗܘܢ: ܕܗܘܿ ܡܕܡ ܕܐܫܬܕܪܬ ܡܛܠܬܗ ܗܘܐ ܠܗ: ܥܠ ܡܐܟܘܠܬܐ ܕܝܢ ܠܐ ܐܫܬܕܪܬ ܘܗܝܕܝܢ ܐܙ̣ܠ."1 "Mais il leur dit: «Ce pour quoi j’ai été envoyé s’est fait; ce n’est pas pour manger que j’ai été envoyé (et alors il partit).»"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. 225-226. 1
• René Draguet, ed., Les formes syriaques de la matière de l’Histoire lausiaque, II. Édition des ch. 20-71, épilogue [72-73], Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 398 (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1978), vol: 2p: p. 285-286. 1
  • Note: Based on Vatican Syr. 126
• 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. 271 (syr.). 1
  • Note: Based on Lady Meux 6

Manuscripts

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• Lady Meux 6 1
  • Note: (?)1
• Vatican Syr. 126 , f. 44v-451

Modern Translations

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• French: René Draguet, ed., Les formes syriaques de la matière de l’Histoire lausiaque, II. Version des ch. 20-71, épilogue, appendice [72-73], Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium 399 (Louvain: Secrétariat du CorpusSCO, 1978), p: 189-190. 1
• 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: 333-334. 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: 264.