The manuscript contains the Acts, the Miracles of St. Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus whica read in the church on his feasts, one miniature and a donation note. The Vita of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus (a 14th century Saint from South Ethiopia) is attested in several versions (s. Encyclopaedia Aethiopica II, 619-22). In North Ethiopia the hagiography of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus started to become known from the 18th century; today, he is one of the most venerated saints in Tigray. The book was bought and donated by wäyzaro Dästa Gäbrä Sellase (89v).
"Gädlä Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus (""The Acts of Gäbrä Mänfäs Qeddus"") [late 19th - first half of the 20th century]"
File details
Creation date:
Late 19th century-1st half of the 20th century
Languages:
Geez
Scripts:
Ethiopic (Ge'ez)
Content type:
Manuscript
Originals information:
"The original materials is owned by the Romanat Qeddus Mika'el, Ethiopia".
Reference:
EAP254/1/65
Level:
File
Extent:
96 TIFF images
Legal:
Access is for research purposes only
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- Project EAP254:
- Collection EAP254/1:
- File EAP254/1/65:
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