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Multiple-Text Manuscripts from the Gondarine Age: MSS London, BL Orient. 818 and Paris, BnF Éth. 146

open access: yesAethiopica, 2022
It would be ungenerous to claim that the Ethiopian manuscript heritage preserved in major Western libraries, although having been identified and catalogued for decades, has no more surprises in store. Mss BL Or.
Massimo Villa
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Composite and Multiple-Text Manuscripts: The Ethiopian Evidence

open access: yes, 2016
From the few examples here dealt with, the phenomenon, not only of the MTM, but also of the composite manuscript, emerges as a non-exceptional one, yet on the contrary, a relative physiological aspect of the Ethiopian manuscript culture. This practice appears on the one hand to correspond to some extent to far premises of social and economical ...
A. Bausi, M. Friedrich, Cosima Schwarke
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The monastic genealogy of Hoḫʷärwa monastery – a unique witness of Betä Ǝsraʾel historiography

open access: yesAethiopica, 2021
During the course of a study of the manuscript tradition of the Betä Ǝsraʾel (Ethiopian Jews), the manuscript Jerusalem, National Library, Ms. Or. 87 came to light.
Sophia Dege-Müller
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“Holding Living Bodies in Graveyards”: The Violence of Keeping Ethiopian Manuscripts in Western Institutions

open access: yesM/C Journal, 2020
IntroductionThere are two types of Africa. The first is a place where people and cultures live. The second is the image of Africa that has been invented through colonial knowledge and power. The colonial image of Africa, as the Other of Europe, a land “enveloped in the dark mantle of night” was supported by western states as it justified their colonial
Y. Woldeyes
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A Handlist of Illustrated Early Solomonic Manuscripts in British Public Collections

open access: yesAethiopica
As material objects bearing textual and visual information, illustrated Christian manuscripts from the Horn of Africa are among the most valuable sources of data for scholars specializing in this field.
Jonas Karlsson   +2 more
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I manoscritti etiopici della Biblioteca Statale di Montevergine a Mercogliano, Avellino

open access: yesAethiopica, 2023
The Biblioteca Statale di Montevergine annexed to the Monumento nazionale di Montevergine, housed in the Palazzo abbaziale di Loreto, in Mercogliano, Avellino, also includes two Ethiopic manuscripts that once belonged to the ‘Johannowsky Library’.
Alessandro Bausi
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The Gǝʿǝz Manuscripts Collection from the Monastery of Däbrä Ṣǝyon (Abunä Abrǝham, Tǝgray, Ethiopia)

open access: yesAethiopica, 2023
The monastery of Däbrä Ṣǝyon (Abunä Abrǝham), situated on a peak of the eastern chains of the Gärʿalta mountains, is one of the well-known medieval Ethiopian monasteries.
Hagos Abrha Abay
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