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“A Child in Zion”: The Scriptural Fabric of Armenian Colophons [PDF]
, 2021 A unique witness to the dynamism of a mediaeval Christian literature, the literary genre of the colophon in Armenia is notable for its reliance on biblical quotations, themes, and references.
Emmanuel Van Elverdinghe
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Four Chinese Buddhist Nuns’ Gender Anxiety in Their Colophons to the Da banniepan jing 大般涅槃經
Religions, 2023 Many scholars of Buddhism believe that Buddhists (particularly Mahāyāna Buddhists) regularly reproduce scriptures for merit in general, regardless of their content.
Ruifeng Chen
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Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 2023 The Naxi manuscripts are generally religious texts used by the Dongba priests in southwest of China. The interpretation of colophons has often been underappreciated in previous studies.
Chunfeng Zhang
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The Colophons of the Archaic Lists and their Social Setting
Zeitschrift für Assyrologie und Vorderasiatische ArchäologieThe colophons of the archaic lexical lists, to which little attention has hitherto been paid, are re-edited and analyzed. Tablets with colophons are examined within their archaeological context, revealing clusters of lexical lists.
Camille Lecompte, Hugo Naccaro
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsA monk at his desk, copying a manuscript, is a typical image associated with the Middle Ages, but what about the women? According to a recent estimate more than 10 million hand-written manuscripts were produced in the Latin West (the Roman Catholic part ...
Åslaug Ommundsen +3 more
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Colophons in Cyrillic Codices as a Unique Socio-Cultural Phenomenon of Early Modern Times
Z Badań nad Książką i Księgozbiorami HistorycznymiIn this research, colophons are studied as an essential component of Cyrillic codices, which were created on the lands of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Crown of Poland (later the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth).
S. Voloshchenko
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, 2016 The authors present the initial results of their ongoing collaborative research, which aims to produce a comprehensive study of colophons found in manuscripts written in Tamilian Grantha and/or Tamil scripts.
Giovanni Ciotti, M. Franceschini
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, 2022 The present volume focuses on the colophons found in several pothi manuscripts from Central, South and South East Asia. Its contributions discuss the colophons’ defining features, thus exposing their ‘syntax’, focusing particularly on the tracing of ...
Ciotti G., Balbir N.
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Les trois « colophons » de l’Évangile de Jean découvert à Naqlūn
, 2016 Edition of two Coptic colophons and an Arabic note written at the end of the 11th–12th manuscript of the Gospel of John found in a grave at Naqlun in 2002.
Alain Delattre +4 more
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Remnants of Zoroastrian Dari in the Colophons and Sālmargs of Iranian Avestan Manuscripts
, 2018 Zoroastrian Dari, also known as Behdini or Gavruni, is an endangered Iranian language spoken by the Zoroastrian minority who mostly live in Yazd and the surrounding areas as well as in Kerman and Tehran.
Saloumeh Gholami
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