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Reading palimpsests with three layers of writing is tough
A study on a palimpsest witness attesting to the complete Syriac version of the so-called middle recension of Ignatius of Antioch’s Letters is ready.
Great opportunity for scholars to carry on Will Noel's legacy at Princeton University Library with the Will Noel Innovative Cultural Heritage Research Grant library.princeton.edu/services/spe...
Slavic languages are not represented here
If you're a learner or new reader of Greek or Syriac, or if you teach Greek or Syriac, try out the Pearlsong!
In Greek, there's both a late ancient prose text and a Byzantine paraphrase (in a homily); in Syriac, it's a 105-line poem.
Glossaries for both languages are included.
Open-access PDF:
Four-year postdoc in Syriac studies in Vienna.
Join my team in the FWF START Project "Generative Authority: The Followers of the Apostles as Literary Characters," genaut.univie.ac.at/
Deadline June 1st. Happy to respond to any inquiries!
@fwf-at.bsky.social @univie.ac.at
inaugurating a new series, out next summer in hard copy + open-access PDF:
on the so-called hymn of the pearl, with Syriac & Greek texts + English translations, Syriac & Greek glossaries, and commentary (incl. a lot of Manichaean texts) 🐍
www.hup.harvard.edu/books/978067...
Table of Contents for Fragmentology VII. Well, the first page. The second page has a conference report by Eleonora Celora and the index. This page has on it: Editorial Articles Jennifer Bain, Anna de Bakker, "Traces of Liturgy: Analysing Manuscript Fragments from the Binding of the Riesencodex" Pieter Beullens, "Iter Helveticum Numericum: Foraging for Fragments in Swiss Digital Collections" Research Notes Maristella Feustle, "A Fragment from a Twelfth-Century Notated Breviary in the University of North Texas Music Library" Monica Brînzei, "Recycling or Rubbishing Ockham's Sentences?" Pieter Beullens, "A Fragmentary Witness of William of Ockham's Brevis Summa Libri Physicorum" Project Reports Thijs Porck, Iris van Kuijk, "Medieval Fragments Revealed with FragmEndoscopy" Marina Bernasconi Reusser, Renzo Iacobucci, Laura Luraschi: "Challenges in the Description of in situ Fragments: host volume, shelfmarks, and images" Book Review Giuseppe De Gregorio, Marta Luigina Mangini, Maddalena Modesti, eds., Documenti scartati, documenti reimpiegati. Forme, linguaggi, metodi per nuove prospettive di ricerca, reviewed by William Duba Conference Report Fragmenta liturgica. Colloque internationale, Paris (France), 6–7 November 2024, Eleonora Celora Index of Shelfmarks
Fragmentology #7 has now been published: www.fragmentology.ms/issue/view/729 #Fragmentology #OpenAccess
You may also find other interesting studies dealing with palimpsests in the same (open access) volume:
www.degruyter.com/document/doi...
Would be glad to join!
If you have questions about Syriac palimpsests, this new article of mine may provide the answers you're looking for.
doi.org/10.1515/9783...
Would be glad to join!
These two new pieces of mine will bring something new about Aphrahat and Ephrem. I can only hope they will be published before too long!
Dear Erin, could you add me please?
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In addition to providing a survey of the relevant evidence, the article introduces, for the first time, the only known autograph still preserved in Iraq. The manuscript has become available thanks to HMML @visithmml.bsky.social
I’d be happy to share a copy!
www.academia.edu/125686059/Au...
If you are interested in medieval autographs (holographs), I invite you to take a look at a newly published article of mine that examines the Syriac autographs of one of the most prominent Christian Syriac writers, ʿAbdishoʿ bar Brikha (d. 1318).
