John of Daylam (text) - ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܝܠܡܝܐ
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Prologue
“ܪܒ ܗܘ ܒܫܪܪܐ ܕܘܒܪܐ ܕܝܚܝܕܝܘܬܐ: ܡܢ ܡܠܬܐ ܕܥܒܝܕ̈ܐ ܡܪܕܐ ܪܒܘܬܗ.”
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“Grande est en vérité la vie monastique: sa grandeur se soustrait à la parole des créatures.”
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Incipit (Opening Line)
“ܒܓܢܣܗ ܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܗܘܐ ܡܢ ܚܕܬܐ ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܩܝܪܐ: ܘܡܛܠ ܕܒܝܬ ܡܫܪܝܐ ܕܝܚܝܕ̈ܝܐ ܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܗܘܐ ܒܝܬ ܐܒܗ̈ܘܗܝ: ܘܒܝܕ ܨܠܘ̈ܬܗܘܢ ܝܗܒ ܠܗܘܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܗܢܐ ܦܐܪܐ ܕܒܘܪ̈ܟܬܐ.”
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“Par sa famille, il était de la ville de Hdattâ dans le Beyt Qîrâ, et parce que la maison de ses parents était une hôtellerie de moines, à leur prière Dieu leur donna ce fruit de bénédictions.”
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Explicit (Closing Line)
“ܥܢܕ ܒܪ ܡܐܐ ܒܨܝܪ ܚܕܐ ܫܢܬܐ: ܢܦܩ ܡܢ ܥܠܡܐ ܒܪ ܬܠܬ ܥܣܪܫ̈ܢܝܢ. ܘܗܘܐ ܬ̈ܠܬܝܢ ܘܬܠܬ ܫ̈ܢܝܢ ܒܐܬܪܐ ܕܕܝܠܡܝ̈ܐ: ܘܬܠܬܝܢ ܫ̈ܢܝܢ ܒܥܘܡܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܥܒ̈ܐ: ܘܥܡ ܪܒܗ ܣܢܛܐ ܥܣܪ̈ܝܢ ܘܬܠܬ ܫ̈ܢܝܢ. ܨܠܘܬܗ ܥܡܢ ܐܡܝܢ.”
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“Il mourut à l’âge de cent ans moins un. Il sortit du monde à l’âge de treize ans et il fut trente-trois ans dans le pays des Daylamites, trente ans dans le monastère de Beyt Abé et vingt-trois ans avec son maître Santâ. Que sa prière soit avec nous. Amen.”
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Editions
Brock, S.A Syriac Life of John of Dailam: 10 (1981-1982), p. 135-142., : 10 (1981-1982), p. 135-142.
Modern Translations
Syriac Manuscript Witnesses
ms Cambridge (Mass.), Harvard University Library, Syr. 38, f. 175-186v
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 885.
- 2 Jean de Dailam et l’imbroglio de ses fondationsProche-Orient chrétienpp: 195-211., pp: 195-211.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “John of Daylam (text) — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܝܠܡܝܐ
” in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, last modified November 5, 2015, http://syriaca.org/work/1060.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “John of Daylam (text) — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܝܠܡܝܐ .” 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/1060.About this Entry
Entry Title: John of Daylam (text) — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܝܠܡܝܐ
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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