EAN: 9783447117586

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Located in the area of Wadi an-Na run southwest of the Nile Delta Dayr as-Suryan (Arabic for 'Monastery of the Syrians') is rightly considered one of the most important Egyptian monasteries. A site of intensive cultural production and accumulation of a huge patrimony it has been well known for its large holdings of Syriac Coptic and Arabic manuscripts. The Ethiopic collection of Dayr as-Suryan can be considered a good example of Ethiopian-Eritrean manuscript culture 'migrated' abroad a phenomenon that has thus far not received due attention. The present volume offers for the first time a scientific catalogue of this collection which includes today twenty-four manuscripts dating between the seventeenth and the twentieth century. The innovative catalogue has emerged within the framework of a project in Digital Humanities and can be seen as a companion to the Beta masah ft online research environment. The English language catalogue is completed by an inventory in Arabic a set of indexes and colour plates.

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