Melania the Younger (text) - ܡܠܢܝܐ ܙܥܘܪܬܐ

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Titles

ܡܠܢܝܐ ܙܥܘܪܬܐ1
Mēlānīyā zʿūrṯā1
Mélanie la jeune (texte)1
Melania the Younger (text)1

Authors

ʿEnanishoʿ — ܥܢܢܝܫܘܥ ( Enanicho )1

Reference Numbers

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Incipit (Opening Line)

“ܡܛܠ ܕܝܢ ܕܩܕܡܬ ܐܫܬܘܕܝܬ ܡܢ ܠܥܠ ܕܐܫܬܥܐ ܥܠ ܡܠܢܝܐ ܙܥܘܪܬܐ: ܙܕܩ ܠܝ ܗܫܐ ܕܠܚܘܒܬܐ ܐܦܪܘܥ.” 1

“Puisque j’ai auparavant promis plus haut de raconter l’histoire de Mélanie la Jeune, il me faut maintenant m’acquitter de ma dette.” 1

Explicit (Closing Line)

“ܘܐܟܡܐ ܕܐܝܬܝܗܿ ܐܡܪܢܐ: ܕܐܦ ܥܕܡܐ ܠܗܫܐ ܒܦܓܪ ܩܝܡܝܢ: ܟܕ ܠܕܘܒܪ̈ܐ ܫܒܝ̈ܚܐ ܘܐܠܗܝ̈ܐ ܦܿܠܚܝܢ: ܘܡܣܟܝܢ ܠܚܝ̈ܐ ܓܡܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܡܠܝܢ ܛܘ̈ܒܐ.” 1

“Je le dis comme c’est; jusqu’à présent ils se maintiennent dans leur corps en menant une vie glorieuse et divine et en attendant la vie parfaite qui est pleine de bonheur.” 1

Editions

Bedjan, P.AMS 7vol: 7, : p. 139-144., vol: 7, : p. 139-144. (Edition from manuscript witness 3. See below.)

Draguet, R.FSMHL 2vol: 2, : p. 335-339., vol: 2, : p. 335-339. (Edition from manuscript witnesses , 4. See below.)

Budge, E. A. W.BP 2vol: 2, : p. 198-201 (syr.)., vol: 2, : p. 198-201 (syr.). (Edition from manuscript witness 1. See below.)

Modern Translations

French: R. DraguetCSCO 399 Script. Syri 174pp: 217-219, , pp: 217-219, 1

English: E.A.W. BudgeBP 1vol: 1, pp: 241-245, , vol: 1, pp: 241-245, 1

Ancient Versions

Latin: cf.CPG 1

Arabic: cf.CPG 1

Armenian: cf.CPG 1

Georgian: cf.CPG 1

Soghdian: cf.CPG 1

Slavic: cf.CPG 1

Coptic: cf.CPG 1

Ethiopic: cf.CPG 1

Syriac Manuscript Witnesses

ms Lady Meux 6 (?) 1

ms Vatican, Syr. 126, f. 28v-29v 1

The manuscript witnesses for edition 1 are undetermined. 1

The manuscript witnesses for edition 2 are undetermined. 1

Status: draft Is this record complete?

Works Cited

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1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 227.
2 A Critical Discussion together with Notes on Early Egyptian MonachismTexts and StudiesThe Lausiac History of Palladiuspp: 77-96., pp: 77-96.
2b The Greek Text Edited with Introduction and NotesTexts and StudiesThe Lausiac History of Palladiuspp: lxxvii-lxxx., pp: lxxvii-lxxx.

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Melania the Younger (text) — ܡܠܢܝܐ ܙܥܘܪܬܐ ” in Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca Electronica, last modified November 5, 2015, http://syriaca.org/work/447.

Bibliography:

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Melania the Younger (text) — ܡܠܢܝܐ ܙܥܘܪܬܐ .” 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/447.

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This document includes data from Ugo Zanetti, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca (unpublished database). Entries adapted from the work of Ugo Zanetti
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