Narsai, Son of the Covenant (text) - ܢܪܣܝ

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Titles

ܢܪܣܝ1
Narsay1
Narsaï de Séleucie (texte)1
Narsai, Son of the Covenant (text)1

Reference Numbers

Incipit (Opening Line)

“ܗܘ ܗܢܐ ܢܪܣܝ ܛܘܒܢܐ: ܩܕܡ ܣܗܕܘܬܗ: ܓܒܪܐ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܢܩܕܐ ܘܩܕܝܫܐ: ܘܓܡܝܪ ܗܘ̣ܐ ܒܐܘܪܚܗ ܘܒܦܘܠܚܢܗ ܕܠܘܬ ܡܫܝܚܐ.” 1

“Ce bienheureux Narsay, avant son martyre, était un homme pur et saint; il était parfait dans son chemin et dans son service envers le Christ.” 1

Explicit (Closing Line)

“ܘܐܝܬܝܢܢ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܕܓܪ̈ܡܘܗܝ ܕܐܬܠܝܛܐ ܫܒܝܚܐ ܘܣܝܡܬܐ ܕܚܝ̈ܐ: ܘܒܝܬ ܣܗ̈ܕܐ ܕܠܘܪ̈ܢܐ ܣܡܢ ܐܢܘܢ ܠܥܘܕܪܢܐ ܘܠܐܣܝܘܬܐ ܕܒܢܝ̈ܢܫܐ. ܘܒܥܿܝܢܢ ܡܢ ܡܫܝܚܐ... ܐܡܝܢ.” 1

“Et nous apportâmes des ossements de l’illustre athlète trésor de vie et nous les plaçâmes dans le martyrion de Lawarné pour le bienfait et la guérison des hommes. Et nous demandons au Christ… Amen.” 1

Editions

Bedjan, P.AMS 4vol: 4, : p. 170-180., vol: 4, : p. 170-180.

Modern Translations

German: O. BraunAAPMpp: 142-149, , pp: 142-149, 1

Syriac Manuscript Witnesses

ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, or. oct. 1257 (Assfalg 27, olim Abbeloos, dein Bedjan copié sur ms Diyarbakir, Archevêché chaldéen, cod. 96 [nunc Mardin, Évêché chaldéen, y vu en 1969]), p. 158-174 + collation du ms Londres, British Library, Rich. 7200, f. 90-92v 1

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Works Cited

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1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 112.
2 Auszüge aus syrischen Akten persischer MärtyrerAbhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandespp: 281-293., pp: 281-293.
3 Abgar hagiographe perse méconnu (début du Ve siècle)Analecta Bollandianapp: 303-328., pp: 303-328.
4 Les Martyrs persans à travers leurs Actes syriaquesAtti del Convegno sul tema: La Persia e il mondo greco-romano (Roma 11-14 aprile 1965)Problemi attuali di scienza e di culturapp: 213-225., pp: 213-225.
5 Impetuous Martyrs ? The Situation of the Persian Christians in the Last Years of Yazdgard I (419-420)Martyrium in Multidisciplinary Perspective. Memorial L. ReekmansBibliotheca Ephemeridum theologicarum Lovaniensiumpp: 363-375., pp: 363-375.

How to Cite This Entry

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Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Narsai, Son of the Covenant (text) — ܢܪܣܝ .” 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/332.

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