Malcha the Solitary (text) - ܡܪܩܘܣ

Titles

• ܡܪܩܘܣ1
• Marqōs1
• Marc (texte)1
• Malchus (texte)1
• Malcha the Solitary (text)2

Creators

• Palladius of Aspuna — ܦܠܕܝܣ 1 [author]
• Jerome — ܐܝܪܢܘܡܝܣ 1 [author]

Reference Numbers

• URI: http://syriaca.org/work/487
• BHS: 267
• BHO: 854
• BHO: 585

Incipit

"ܥܠ ܬܠܬܐ ܡܝ̈ܠܝܢ ܡܢ ܐܢܛܝܟܝܐ ܕܣܘܪܝܐ ܐܝܬ ܩܪܝܬܐ ܚܕܐ ܕܡܬܩܪܝܐ ܡܪܘܢܝܐ."1 "À trois milles d’Antioche de Syrie, il y a un village qui s’appelle Marônyâ."1

Explicit

"ܐܠܐ ܗܘܘ ܠܗܘܢ ܗܝ̈ܟܠܐ ܩܕܝ̈ܫܐ: ܘܪܘܚܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܥܡܿܪܐ ܒܗܘܢ. ܘܥܡ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܡܠܘ̈ܗܝ ܕܐܟܠܩܪܨܐ ܙܟܘܬܐ ܡܫܟܢ ܠܗܘܢ: ܠܥܠܡ ܥܠܡܝܢ. ܐܡܝܢ."1 "Mais ils deviendront de saints temples, et l’Esprit de Dieu demeurera en eux. Et avec toutes les paroles du Calomniateur, il leur donnera la victoire pour les siècles des siècles. Amen."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. 236-251. 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. 279-290 (syr.). 1
  • Note: Based on Lady Meux 6
• Paul van den Ven, S. Jérome et la vie du moine Malchus le Captif (Louvain: J.-B. Istas, 1901), p: 19 (1900), p. 450-455. 1
  • Note: Partial
  • Note: Based on London, British Library Add. 12175
• Eduard Sachau, Verzeichniss Der Syrischen Handschriften Der Königlichen Bibliothek Zu Berlin, 2 vols., Die Handschriften-Verzeichnisse Der Königlichen Bibliothek Zu Berlin 23 (Berlin: A. Asher & Co, 1899), p: Berlin, 1899, p. 105-109. 1
  • Note: Based on Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek syr. 27
  • Note: Based on ms Damas, Patriarcat syrien orthodoxe, cod. 12/17 (olim ms Dayr az-Za‘faran, cod. parch. 18 (Dolabany)), f. 107-109

Manuscripts

This is not a comprehensive list of manuscripts related to this work.

• Lady Meux 6 1
  • Note: (?)1
• London, British Library Add. 12175 , f. 28v-351
• Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek syr. 27 Sachau 302 , f. 9-11v1
• ms Damas, Patriarcat syrien orthodoxe, cod. 12/17 (olim ms Dayr az-Za‘faran, cod. parch. 18 (Dolabany)), f. 107-1091
• London, British Library Or. 4528 , f. 138-144v1
• London, British Library Add. 12174 , f. 185v-188v1

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: 344-357. 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: 267.
• Paul van den Ven, S. Jérome et La Vie Du Moine Malchus Le Captif, Le Muséon NS 1 [19] (1900): 413–55; NS 2 [20] (1901), 208–326, p: 413-433; 20 (1901), p. 208-326.