Magi (Cave of Treasures) (text) - ܡܓܘ̈ܫܐ

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Titles

  • ܡܓܘ̈ܫܐ1
  • Məǥūšē1
  • Mages (Caverne des Trésors) (texte)1
  • Magi (Cave of Treasures) (text)1

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Incipit (Opening Line)

ܗܫܐ ܚܙܝ ܪܚܿܡ ܝܘܠܦܢܐ ܐܚܘܢ ܢܡܘܣܝܐ. ܕܒܫܢܬ ܐܪܒܥܝܢ ܘܬܪ̈ܬܝܢ ܕܡܠܟܘܬܗ ܕܐܓܘܣܛܘܣ ܐܬܝܠܕ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܒܒܝܬ ܠܚܡ ܕܝܗܘܕܐ. ܐܝܟ ܕܟܬܝܒ ܒܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ ܩܕܝܫܐ. 1
Maintenant vois, ami de la science, Namosayâ notre frère, qu’en l’an 42 du règne d’Auguste le Messie est né à Bethléem de Juda, comme il est écrit dans le saint Évangile. 1

Explicit (Closing Line)

ܘܣܓܕܘ ܠܗ ܐܝܟ ܕܠܡܪܐ ܘܡܠܟܐ. ܕܟܠ ܡܕܡ ܛܝܒܘ ܠܗܘܢ ܙܘ̈ܕܐ ܘܢܚܬܘ ܠܗܘܢ ܠܐܘܪܚܗܘܢ ܡܕܒܪ̈ܝܬܐ. 1
Et ils se prosternèrent devant lui comme devant un seigneur et un roi. Lorsqu’ils eurent préparé tous les vivres, ils descendirent par leur route dans le désert. 1

Editions

Ri, S.-M.La Caverne des Trésors. Les deux recensions syriaques: Leuven, 1987, p. 360-382., : Leuven, 1987, p. 360-382. (Edition from manuscript witness . See below.)
Bezold, C.Die Schatzhöhle nach dem syrischen Texte der Handschriften zu Berlin, London und Rom nebst einer arabischen Version nach den Handschriften zu Rom, Paris und Oxford herausgegeben: Leipzig, 1888, p. 230-246., : Leipzig, 1888, p. 230-246. (Edition from manuscript witness . See below.)

Modern Translations

  • German: P. RiesslerAltjüdisches Schrifttum ausserhalb der Bibel, Augsburg, 1928pp: 997-1000, , pp: 997-1000, 1
  • French: S.-M. RiCSCO 487 = Script. Syri 208pp: 140-148, , pp: 140-148, 1
  • Ancient Versions

    Armenian: cf. S.-M. Ripp: XXIV-XXVI, , pp: XXIV-XXVI, Note: trad. 1
    Georgian: cf. S.-M. Ripp: XXIV-XXVI, , pp: XXIV-XXVI, Note: trad. 1
    Coptic: cf. S.-M. Ripp: XXIV-XXVI, , pp: XXIV-XXVI, Note: trad. 1
    Ethiopic: cf. S.-M. Ripp: XXIV-XXVI, , pp: XXIV-XXVI, Note: trad. 1

    Syriac Manuscript Witnesses

    ms Birmingham, Selly Oak College Library, Coll. Mingana, cod. 11, f. 90-92v + mss Londres, British Library, Add. 25875, f. 40v-42 + Rich. 7199, f. 30v-34 + ms Cambridge, Selwyn College, Syr. 1, f. 46v-49v + ms Beyrouth, Université Saint-Joseph, Bibliothèque orientale, Syr. 44, f. 103-109 + ms Birmingham, Selly Oak College Library, Coll. Mingana, Syr. 567, f. 103v-109v + ms Heidelberg, Universitätsbibliothek, Or. 111, f. 47-51 + ms Leeds, University, Department of Semitic Languages and Literatures, Syr. 4, f. 245-247v + ms Bruxelles, Société des Bollandistes, cod. 737 (olim Mardin, Évêché chaldéen, Scher 83), f. 52v-55v + ms Saint-Pétersbourg, Instut des études orientales, fonds Diettrich d (Pigulevskaja 50), f. 42-44v + ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, syr. 73 (Sachau 131), f. 126-129 + ms New York, Union Theological Seminary, Syr. 16, f. 122-129 + ms Vatican, Syr. 164, f. 51-54 1
    mss Londres, British Library, Add. 25875, f. 39v-42 + Add. 7199, f. 30v-34 + ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, syr. 73 (Sachau 131), f. 126-129 + ms Vatican, Syr. 164, f. 51-54 1
    ms olim Mossou, Patriarcat chaldéen, cod. 27 (Scher) (introuvable) 1
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    • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 1692.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

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    Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Magi (Cave of Treasures) (text) — ܡܓܘ̈ܫܐ ” in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, last modified November 5, 2015, http://syriaca.org/work/1757.

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    Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Magi (Cave of Treasures) (text) — ܡܓܘ̈ܫܐ .” 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/1757.

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