Detecting early mediaeval Coptic literature in Dayr al-Anbā Maqār, between textual conservation and literary rearrangement
Subtitle: the case of Vat. copt. 57
By: edited by Paola Buzi ; contributions by Francesco Berno, Paola Buzi, Tea Ghigo, Ira Rabin, Agostino Soldati, and Francesco Valerio
Contributors: Biblioteca apostolica vaticana
Series: Studi e testi -- 533; Studi e testi (Biblioteca apostolica vaticana) -- 533.
Publisher: Biblioteca apostolica vaticana
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Città del Vaticano
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9788821010255
Copyright date: 2019
Subjects: Coptic manuscripts; Biblioteca apostolica vaticana; Dayr Qiddīs Anbā Maqqār
Other titles: Detecting early medieval Coptic literature in Dayr al-Anbā Maqār; Case of Vat. copt. 57; Case of Vaticano copto 57
Notes: Essays on the manuscript codex Vatican City, Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Vaticano copto 57, which contains parchment leaves collected by Giuseppe Simonio Assemani at the Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great (Dayr al-Anbā Maqār), in the Natrun Valley, Egypt.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Includes quotations in Greek, some with English translation.
Table of contents: title: (from table of contents) Introduction.; title: Vat. copt. 57: an outstanding codex from Dayr al-Anbā Maqār  -- Paola Buzi; title: Codicological and palaeographical description  -- Francesco Valerio; title: The literary content  -- Francesco Berno; title: The first homily preserved by the manuscript, "In illud: Hominis cuiusdam divitis uberes fructus ager" (Lc. 12.16)  -- Agostino Soldati; title: The titles  -- Paola Buzi; title: The colophon and some marginalia  -- Agostino Soldati; title: Archaeometric analysis of the inks -- Tea Ghigo, Ira Rabin.