Service of Foot-washing on Maundy Thursday

X I V

cent. One Folio. Coptic. Measurements: fol. 17

12,5 cm., text 12,3

7,5-8 cm.

Lines per fol. 15. Large, regulär hand. Brown ink. The upper outer part of the folio is broken away. In the upper margin of the recto there is the word NAI. The rubric and the deacon's bidding are in red. The initial capital

of the prayer on the verso is large (7 cm. in length) and ornamented in red. Paragraph capitals, the letter 6 (there is no instance of a <j> or £) and the compendia are touched in with red. Punctuation stop ^, heavily written, is in red.

Sections are separated by the sign > —• <~ <~— > in brown ink.

Recto: Service of Foot-washing on Maundy Thursday (The Preface) = Bäkhum, p. 124, 11. 6-9, 13-19

Verso: Service of Foot-washing on Maundy Thursday (The Preface) = Bäkhum, p. 124, 1. 20 - p. 125, 1. 5, 11. 8-11

1

Bäkhum al-Baramüsi and

Ariyän Farag, Kitäb al-Lakän wa's-Sigdah, Cairo, 1921.

162

Rituale Rituale 3-5 Rituale 3 Service of Foot-washing on Maundy Thursday

XlVni-XVtf¹ cent. One Folio. Coptic. Actual measurements: fol. 12,5 X 11,5 cm., text 10 x 5,5-7 cm. Lines visible per fol. 13. In the outer corner of the upper margin of the verso there are traces of a pagination numeral. In the centre there is an ornament touched in with red, to the right of which there is written the word jULUI "The Basin". The folio is much perforated. The rubrics which are in red, are accompanied by a translation in Arabic.

The compendia are touched in with red. Punctuation stop • >, • >• is in red.

Recto: Service of Foot-washing on Maundy Thursday (Rubrics) = Bäkhum, p. 120, 1. 9, p. 121, 11. 11, 13-14

Verso: Service of Foot-washing on Maundy Thursday (The Preface) - Bäkhum, p. 123, 11. 13-19

X I V^{t h} cent. Two Folios. Coptic and Coptic-Arabic. Measurements: fol. 20,5 X 13,5 cm., text 14,8 x 8,5-9 cm (on Fol. B which has an Arabic translation 5,5-6 cm.). Lines per fol. 17. Somewhat large, heavy, regulär hand. Brown ink. The folios are much perforated, and the paper is brittle. In the centre of the upper margin of Fol. A^r there is the sign v in brown ink. The Coptic text on Fol. B is accompanied by an Arabic translation. Initial capitals of prayers, etc. are large and are touched in with orange- red. The cj) on Fol. A^r measures 11,3 cm. in length. Rubrics are in orange-red. Paragraph capitals and the com-pendia are touched in with orange-red. Punctuation stop • > , • > • , > ~ is in orange-red.

Sections are separated by the sign > ~ • • ~ • • ~ > • in brown ink.

A^r: Rite of Baptism (Prayer for those who have given their names = Filü-thäus¹, p. 29, 11. 12-13

A^r: Prayer of exorcism = Filüthäus, p. 29, 1. 16 - p. 30, 3 A^v: Prayer of exorcism = Filüthäus, p. 30, 11. 3-18

B^r: Profession of allegiance to Christ = Filüthäus, p. 34, 11. 1 (-f [6]pCY[tiTA]-zecee - i

B v^: Profession of the Faith = Filüthäus, p. 34, 11. 8 (-f[MX]2^) - 15 Rituale 5 Rite of Baptism

X V I I P^{1 1} cent. One Folio. Coptic and Arabic. Measurements: fol. 20 X 14,5 cm., text 15 X 9,5 cm. Lines per fol. 13. Medium, regulär hand. Brown ink. In the outer corner of the upper margin of the verso there is the pagination numeral pB (102). Rubrics are in dull red. Paragraph capitals, the letters <|>, 2 (there is no instance of a £) and the compendia are touched in with dull red. Punctuation stop • is in dull red.

Recto: Rite of Baptism (Unction with Oil of Catechesis = Filüthäus, p. 23, 1. 15 - p. 24, 1. 4 (Coptic text)

Recto: Prayer = Filüthäus, p. 24, 11. 9-14 (Arabic text)

Verso: Prayer = Filüthäus, p. 24, 11.14-19, p. 25, 11.2-14, 18 - p. 26, 1.8

1 Filüthäus al-Makäri, Barnäba al-Baramüsi and Akladiüs Öirgis, Kitäb al-Ma'müdiyat al-Mukaddasah ( 2^{n d} edition), Cairo, 1921.

Rituale 4 Rite of Baptism

(Arabic text)

Rituale 6-8 Rituale Rituale 6 Rite of Baptism

XINm-XV«^{1 c e n}t . Two Folios. Coptic-Arabic. Measurements: fol. 19 x 13 cm., text 13,5 X 5,5-6 cm. Lines per fol. 14. Somewhat large hand. Very black ink. The lower outer corner of Fol. A is missing. In Fol. B the upper inner corner is missing, and there is a lacuna in the lower part of the folio. In the outer corner of the upper margin of Fol. A^v there is the pagination numeral K (20), in the centre, an ornament in yellow touched in with red between the initials IC XC, and in the inner corner, the quire numeral B (2). In the outer corner of the upper margin of Fol. B^v there is the pagination numeral pK (120), in the centre, part of an ornament in yellow touched in with red, preceded by the initial JC. The initial capital M of the Prayer on Fol. B^r is large and in red. Rubrics are in red. Paragraph capitals, the letters (|>, ä and the compendia are touched in with red. Punctuation stop • >, • > • is in red. Prayers are separated by the sign • > ~ • • • ~ > in black ink.

A^r: Rite of Baptism (Prayer at the giving of names) = Filüthäus, p. 26, 11. 1-5, 7-8

A^v: Rite of Baptism (Prayer at the giving of names) = Filüthäus, p. 26, 11. 9-14 B^r: Prayer after the Holy Communion = Filüthäus, p. 105, 11. 7-10

B^r: The Blessing = Filüthäus, p. 105, 11. 11-14

B v^: The Blessing = Filüthäus, p. 105, 1. 15 - p. 106, 1. 4

Rituale 7 Rite of the Unction of the Sick

X V t f ^ X V J t^{1 1} cent. Two Folios. Coptic and Arabic. Measurements: fol. 15,8 X 11 cm., text 11 x 7-7,5 cm. (Coptic), 10,5 x 6,5-7 cm. (Arabic). Lines per fol. 13 (Coptic), 9 (Arabic).

Small, fairly regulär hand. Black ink. In the outer corner of the upper margin of Fols. A and B there are the pagination numerals in Coptic cursive figures &9 (204) and (207) respectively. The initial capital X of the Prayer on Fol. B^r is in red with simple ornamenta-tion. Rubrics are in red. Paragraph capitals, the letters £, 2 (there is no instance of a <j>) and the compendia are touched in with red. Punctuation stop • is in red.

A^r: Rite of the Unction of the Sick 3^{r d} Section (The Prayer) = Labib¹, p. 55, 1. 10 - p. 56, 1. 7, 11. 9-15 (Arabic text)

A^v: Rite of the Unction of the Sick 3^{r d} Section (The Prayer) = Labib, p. 56, 1. 16 - p. 58, 1. 2 (Arabic text)

B^r: 4^{t h} Section (Deacon's bidding) = Euch. p. 596, 11. 10-15 (Coptic text) B^r: Prayer for the king = Labib, p. 62, 1. 10 - p. 63, 1. 3 (Coptic text) B^v: Prayer for the king = Labib, p. 63, 11. 4—14 (Coptic text)

Rituale 8 Rite of Initiation into Monasticism

X I V^{t h} cent. One Folio. Coptic-Arabic. Measurements: fol. 17,5 x 13 cm., text 12,5-13 x 4,5-5 cm. Lines per fol. 14 (recto), 15 (verso). Large, regulär hand. Brown ink. In the outer corner of the upper margin of the verso there is the pagination numeral pH2! (187) followed by the sign in brown ink. The paragraph capital .X has three red dots round it. Paragraph capitals and the letters <j>, £ (there is no instance of a compendium) are touched in with red. Punctuation stop • > • is in red.

1 C. J. Labib, Pjöm ente pithöhs ethu, Cairo, 1909.

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Recto: Initiation into Monasticism (Prayer of thanksgiving over the cowl) =

Tükhi, p. 174, 11. 7-13

Verso: Initiation into Monasticism (Prayer of thanksgiving over the cowl) =

Tükhi, p. 174, 11. 13-20