Joseph and Aseneth (text) - ܝܘܣܦ ܘܐܣܝܬ
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Incipit (Opening Line)
“ܘܗܘܐ ܗܘܐ ܒܫܢܬܐ ܩܕܡܝܬܐ ܕܫܒܥ ܫ̈ܢܝܢ ܕܣܒܥܐ: ܒܚܡܫܬܐ ܒܝܪܚܐ ܕܬܪܝܢ. ܫܕܪ ܦܪܥܘܢ ܠܝܘܣܦ ܕܢܬܟܪܟ ܒܟܠܗܿ ܐܪܥܐ ܕܡܨܪܝܢ.”
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“Et il advint la première des sept années d’abondance, le cinq du deuxième mois, Pharaon envoya Joseph faire le tour de toute la terre d’Égypte.”
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Explicit (Closing Line)
“ܘܝܘܣܦ ܐܓܥܠ ܬܓܐ ܠܒܪ ܒܪܗ ܕܦܪܥܘܢ. ܗܘܿ ܕܝܢܩ ܗܘܐ ܟܕ ܡܝܬ ܦܪܥܘܢ. ܘܝܘܣܦ ܐܝܟ ܐܒܘܗܝ ܕܛܠܝܐ ܒܡܨܪܝܢ ܟܠ ܝܘ̈ܡܝ ܚܝ̈ܘܗܝ܀”
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“Et Joseph confia la couronne au petit-fils de Pharaon, qui était à la mamelle quand mourut Pharaon; et Joseph fut comme le père de l’enfant en Égypte tous les jours de sa vie.”
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Editions
Ernest Walter Brooks (ed.), Historia ecclesiastica Zachariae Rhetori vulgo adscripta, I, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, vol. 87 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1924), : Paris, 1919, p. 21-55.
Modern Translations
Syriac Manuscript Witnesses
mss Londres, British Library, Add. 17202, f. 10-25v + Rich. 7190, f. 319-329 + Add. 12154 + ms Vatican, Syr. 145
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 339.
- 2 C. Burchard, "Der jüdische Asenethroman und seine Nachwirkung. Von Egeria zu Anna Katharina Emmerick oder von Moses aus Aggel zu Karl Kerényi." in W. Haase (ed.), 1. Halbband, Religion (Hellenistisches Judentum in römischer Zeit, ausgenommen Philon und Josephus), H. Temporini and W. Haase (eds.), Principat vol. 20 , W. Haase (ed.), Rise and decline of the Roman world (Berlin, 19871986-19871974-1996), pp: 574-581.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Joseph and Aseneth (text) — ܝܘܣܦ ܘܐܣܝܬ
” in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, last modified November 5, 2015, http://syriaca.org/work/559.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Joseph and Aseneth (text) — ܝܘܣܦ ܘܐܣܝܬ .” 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/559.About this Entry
Entry Title: Joseph and Aseneth (text) — ܝܘܣܦ ܘܐܣܝܬ
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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