Maccabees (text) - ܡܩܒ̈ܝܐ
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"ܩܘܠܣܗܘܢ ܕܛܠܝ̈ܐ ܡܩܒܝ̈ܐ ܡܛܠ ܢܨܝܚܘܬܐ ܕܬܟܬܘܫܝ̈ܗܘܢ ܡܣ̣ܬܒܪ ܡܿܢ ܕܡܠܘ̈ܐ ܡܫܪ̈ܬܚܐ ܕܣܘܟ̈ܠܐ ܝܗܿܒ ܠܗܿܢܘܢ ܕܐܡܿܪܝܢ."1 "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."1Explicit
"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."1 "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."1Editions
This is not a comprehensive list of editions related to this work. Further citations may be available through The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies.- Sévère d’Antioche, Les Homiliae Cathedrales de Sévère d’Antioche: traduction syriaque inédite de Jacques d’Édesse. I. Homélies LII à LVII, ed. Rubens Duval, trans. Jacques d’Édesse, Patrologia Orientalis, 4.1 (Paris: Firmin-Didot,
1908), https://archive.org/stream/patrologiaorien04pari#page/n14, p: Paris, 1906, p. 7-23. 1
- Note: Based on ms Vatican, Syr. 141, f. 29-34v + ms Londres, British Library, Add. 12159, f. 98v-101
- Robert L. Bensly and William Emery Barnes, The Fourth Book of Maccabees and Kindred Documents in Syriac First Edited on Manuscript Authority (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1895), p: Cambridge, 1895, p. 90-102 (syr.). 1
- Note: Based on London, British Library Add. 12159
Manuscripts
This is not a comprehensive list of manuscripts related to this work.- ms Vatican, Syr. 141, f. 29-34v + ms Londres, British Library, Add. 12159, f. 98v-1011
- London, British Library Add. 12159 , f. 98v-1011
Modern Translations
This is not a comprehensive list of modern translations related to this work. Further citations may be available through The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Studies.- French: Sévère d’Antioche, Les Homiliae Cathedrales de Sévère d’Antioche: traduction syriaque inédite de Jacques d’Édesse. I. Homélies LII à LVII, ed. Rubens Duval, trans. Jacques d’Édesse, Patrologia Orientalis, 4.1 (Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1908), https://archive.org/stream/patrologiaorien04pari#page/n14, p: Paris, 1906, p. 7-23. 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: 476.
- Witold Witakowski, Mart(y) Shmuni, the Mother of the Maccabean Martyrs, in Syriac Tradition, in VI Symposium Syriacum, 1992: University of Cambridge, Faculty of Divinity, 30 August – 2 September 1992, ed. René Lavenant, Orientalia Christiana Analecta 247 (Roma: Pontificio Istituto Orientale, 1994), 153–68, p: 153-168.
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 476.
- 2 Witold Witakowski, Mart(y) Shmuni, the Mother of the Maccabean Martyrs, in Syriac Tradition, in VI Symposium Syriacum, 1992: University of Cambridge, Faculty of Divinity, 30 August – 2 September 1992, ed. René Lavenant, Orientalia Christiana Analecta 247 (Roma: Pontificio Istituto Orientale, 1994), 153–68, p: 153-168.
- 3 Sévère d’Antioche, Les Homiliae Cathedrales de Sévère d’Antioche: traduction syriaque inédite de Jacques d’Édesse. I. Homélies LII à LVII, ed. Rubens Duval, trans. Jacques d’Édesse, Patrologia Orientalis, 4.1 (Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1908), https://archive.org/stream/patrologiaorien04pari#page/n14, p: Paris, 1906, p. 7-23.
- 4 Robert L. Bensly and William Emery Barnes, The Fourth Book of Maccabees and Kindred Documents in Syriac First Edited on Manuscript Authority (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1895), p: Cambridge, 1895, p. 90-102 (syr.).
- 5 ms Vatican, Syr. 141, f. 29-34v + ms Londres, British Library, Add. 12159, f. 98v-101.
- 6 London, British Library Add. 12159 , f. 98v-101.
- 7 Sévère d’Antioche, Les Homiliae Cathedrales de Sévère d’Antioche: traduction syriaque inédite de Jacques d’Édesse. I. Homélies LII à LVII, ed. Rubens Duval, trans. Jacques d’Édesse, Patrologia Orientalis, 4.1 (Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1908), https://archive.org/stream/patrologiaorien04pari#page/n14, p: Paris, 1906, p. 7-23.
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