Coptic Homily on the Virgin *Mary (Mother of Christ, S00033), attributed to Cyril of Jerusalem (c. 313–387), supposedly written and translated in the 4th to 6th century. Skeleton entry
Evidence ID
E07032
Type of Evidence
Late antique original manuscripts - Parchment codex
Literary - Sermons/Homilies
We have not examined this text.
Non Liturgical Activity
Composing and translating saint-related texts
Source
The text comes from a parchment codex, M 583, fol. 139–157, produced in the 9th century, AD 854–855, found at the Monastery of the Archangel Michael at Hamuli in the Fayum. The codex M 583 now belongs to the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York.Bibliography
Text and Italian translation:Campagnano, A., 'In onore della vergine', in: A. Campagnano, Ps. Cirillo di Gerusalemme, Omelie Copte. Sulla passione, sulla croce e sulla vergine (Testi e Documenti per lo studio dell' antichita 65; Milan, 1980), 151–195.
Record Created By
Gesa Schenke
Date of Entry
1/11/2018
| ID | Name | Name in Source | Identity | S00033 | Mary, Mother of Christ | Certain |
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