Maccabees (text) - ܡܩܒ̈ܝܐ
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Incipit (Opening Line)
“ܩܘܠܣܗܘܢ ܕܛܠܝ̈ܐ ܡܩܒܝ̈ܐ ܡܛܠ ܢܨܝܚܘܬܐ ܕܬܟܬܘܫܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܡܣ̣ܬܒܪ ܡܿܢ ܕܡܠܘ̈ܐ ܡܫܪ̈ܬܚܐ ܕܣܘܟ̈ܠܐ ܝܗܿܒ ܠܗܿܢܘܢ ܕܐܡܿܪܝܢ.”
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“L’éloge des jeunes Macchabées, à cause de la splendeur de leurs combats semble donner à ceux qui en parleront d’abondantes matières à penser.”
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Explicit (Closing Line)
“ܘܠܘܬ ܣܒ̣ܪܐ ܢܨܝܚܐ ܕܩ̣ܝܡܬܐ ܠܐ ܐܝܬ ܠܗܘܢ ܥܝ̈ܢܐ ܠܡ̣ܚܪ: ܗܿܘ ܕܒܙܠܝܩ̈ܘܗܝ ܚܢܢ ܐܬܢܗܿܪܢܢ: ܒܛܝܒܘܬܐ ܘܒܪܚܡ̣ܬ ܐܢܫ̣ܘܬܐ ܕܗܿܘ ܕܠܗܕܐ ܩ̣ܪܐ ܠܢ. ܕܠܗ ܬܫܒܘܚܬܐ ܠܥܠܡ ܥܠܡܝܢ ܐܡܝܢ.”
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“Et ils n’ont pas d’yeux pour regarder le splendide espoir de la résurrection, par les rayons duquel nous avons été illuminés, par la grâce et l’amour pour les hommes de celui qui nous y a appelés. À lui la gloire pour les siècles des siècles. Amen.”
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Editions
Sévère d'Antioche, Les Homiliae Cathedrales de Sévère d’Antioche: traduction syriaque inédite de
Jacques d’Édesse. I. Homélies LII à LVII, trans. Jacques d'Édesse, Patrologia Orientalis, vol. 4.1 (Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1908), : Paris, 1906, p. 7-23.
(Edition from manuscript witness 1. See below.)
Robert Lubbock Bensly and W. Emery Barnes, The fourth book of Maccabees and kindred documents in Syriac (Cambridge: University Press, 1895)., : Cambridge, 1895, p. 90-102 (syr.).
(Edition from manuscript witness 2. See below.)
Modern Translations
Syriac Manuscript Witnesses
ms Vatican, Syr. 141, f. 29-34v + ms Londres, British Library, Add. 12159, f. 98v-101
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ms Londres, British Library, Add. 12159, f. 98v-101
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 476.
- 2 W. Witakowski, "Mart(y) Shmuni, the Mother of the Maccabean Martyrs, in Syriac Tradition." in R. Lavenant (ed.), VI Symposium Syriacum 1992, Orientalia christiana analecta, vol. 247 (Rome, 1994), pp: 153-168.
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” in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, last modified November 5, 2015, http://syriaca.org/work/691.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Maccabees (text) — ܡܩܒ̈ܝܐ .” 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/691.About this Entry
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- Editing, proofreading, data entry and revision by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
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- 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