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Titles

Croix (seconde invention de la) (texte)1
The Second Finding of the Cross (text)1

Reference Numbers

Incipit (Opening Line)

“ܒܫܢܬܐ ܕܝܢ ܫܒܝܥܝܬܐ ܕܡܠܟܘܬܗ ܕܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܢܘܣ ܡܠܟܐ ܪܒܐ: ܒܝܪܚ ܟܢܘܢ ܐܚܪܝ: ܐܬܟܢܫܘ ܗܘ̣ܘ ܚܝ̈ܠܘܬܐ ܣܓܝ̈ܐܐ ܕܒܪܒܪ̈ܝܐ ܥܠ ܓܢܒ ܢܗܪܐ ܚܕ ܕܫܡܗ ܕܘܢܘܒܝܣ.” 1

“En la septième année du règne du grand empereur Constantin, au mois de Kanôn II, de nombreuses forces de barbares s’étaient rassemblées au bord d’un fleuve appelé Danube.” 1

Explicit (Closing Line)

“ܘܥܢܕܬ ܒܫܠܡܐ ܟܕ ܦܩܕܬ ܠܟܠܗܘܢ ܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܪܚܿܡܝܢ ܠܡܫܝܚܐ ܓܒܪ̈ܐ ܘܢܫ̈ܐ: ܕܢܥܒܕܘܢ ܕܘܟܪܢܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܨܠܝܒܐ ܒܬܠܬܥܣܪ ܒܐܝܠܘܠ... ܕܠܗ ܘܠܐܒܘܗܝ... ܐܡܝܢ.” 1

“Et elle s’en alla en paix après avoir ordonné que tous les hommes et toutes les femmes qui aimaient le Christ fissent mémoire de la sainte Croix le treize Éloul… Gloire à lui et à son Père… Amen.” 1

Editions

Bedjan, P.AMS 1vol: 1, : p. 326-343 + variantes p. 535., vol: 1, : p. 326-343 + variantes p. 535.

The Finding of the True Cross: The Judas Kyriakos Legend in Syriac: Introduction, Text, and Translation

Modern Translations

German: V. RysselSyrische Quellen abendländischer Erzählungsstoffe I, dans Archiv dür das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Litteraturen, 93 (1894)pp: 8-22, , pp: 8-22, 1

English: The finding of the True Cross: The Judas Kyriakos legend in Syriac: Introduction, text, and translation

Syriac Manuscript Witnesses

ms de Mésopotamie ?, le même qu’à la fiche 28 + variantes du ms Berlin, Königliche Bibliothek, syr. 75 (Sachau 222), f. 129v-137v 1

ms Saint-Pétersbourg, Bibliothèque Publique Saltykov-Shchedrine, N.S. Syr. 4 (Pigulevskaya 48), f. 74v-84v 1

ms Londres, British Library, Or. 4404, f. 133v-141v 1

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Works Cited

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1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 30.
2 Die Kreuzauffindungslegende. Untersuchungen über ihre altchristlichen Fassungen mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der syrischen Textepp: 1-81., pp: 1-81.

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “The Second Finding of the Cross (text)” in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, last modified November 5, 2015, http://syriaca.org/work/251.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “The Second Finding of the Cross (text).” 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/251.

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