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“I am the King, I am the Son of the King”. Psalm 71:1 (LXX) in the Apocryphon Berolinense/Argentoratense (aka Unbekanntes Berliner Evangelium), Coptic Literature and Patristics (Paper Delivered in Honour of Peter Nagel)
On April 26-27 I participated in a symposium organized on the occasion of Peter Nagel’s 75th anniversary. The symposium took place at the Coptic monastery of St. Mary and St. Mauritius in Höxter… more →
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"I am the King, I am the Son of the King". Psalm 71:1 (LXX) in the Apocryphon Berolinense/Argentoratense (aka Unbekanntes Berliner Evangelium), Coptic Literature and Patristics (Paper Delivered in Honour of Peter Nagel)
wrote 2 weeks ago: On April 26-27 I participated in a symposium organized on the occasion of Peter Nagel’s 75th a … more →
Guest Post: Mark Sheridan, O.S.B. - The Homilies of Rufus of Shotep
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Rufus was bishop of Shotep, known in Greek as Hypsele, a town located about seven kilomenters southe … more →
Photographs of White Monastery Fragments on Gallica Website
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wrote 3 weeks ago: It was a nice surprise to discover a few days ago that the National Library in Paris put up on the G … more →
A Coptic Bohairic Leaf Recovered from a Syriac Manuscript: A New Textual Witness of the Martyrdom of Macrobius
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wrote 3 weeks ago: A couple of weeks ago, Adam McCollum (Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, Minnesota) sent me the p … more →
Guest Post: Anthony Alcock - The Mysteries of the Greek Alphabet
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wrote 1 month ago: Note A.S.: This is the first part of Dr. Anthony Alcock’s translation of an intriguing text, t … more →
Guest Post: Anthony Alcock - Triadon. English version of a 14th cent. religious poem written in Coptic and Arabic (Part 1)
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wrote 3 months ago: Anthony Alcock has prepared a new translation of an interesting Coptic text, the Triadon. You can do … more →
Guest Post: Anthony Alcock - Epistula Apostolorum. English translation of the Coptic text
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wrote 4 months ago: Note A.S.: You can download here the document below in PDF format (it contains also critical notes t … more →
K.E. Verrone - Mighty Deeds and Miracles by Saint Apa Phoebammon
wrote 7 months ago: Kerry E. Verrone, Mighty Deeds and Miracles by Saint Apa Phoebammon: Edition and Translation of Copt … more →
Article to Appear in the Next Issue of the Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum
wrote 7 months ago: Today I received the galley proofs of my article “Pseudo-Theophili Alexandrini Sermo de Cruce et Lat … more →
Guest Post: Roelof van den Broek - Pseudo-Cyril of Jerusalem, On the Life and the Passion of Christ
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wrote 7 months ago: Roelof van den Broek, Pseudo-Cyril of Jerusalem, On the Life and the Passion of Christ. A Coptic Apo … more →
A Coptic Apocryphal Manuscript from Nubia (the Qasr el-Wizz Codex)
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wrote 7 months ago: When the High Dam was built in the 1960s, almost the entire Nile valley between Aswan and Wadi Halfa … more →
More Coptic Fragments from an Encomium on the Apostles (Ps-Severian of Gabala, Encomium in XII apostolos)
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wrote 7 months ago: In this post I drew attention to a Coptic encomium on the twelve apostles, attributed to Severian of … more →
2008-2012 Bibliography on Coptic Literature
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wrote 8 months ago: A bibliography on Coptic literature for the years 2008-2012 is now available on the website of the T … more →
A Solved Riddle: The Authorship of a Coptic Encomium on the Archangel Gabriel
wrote 8 months ago: In a previous blog post (August 2011), I drew attention to the editio princeps of P. Vindob. K 9670, … more →
Apocrypha Bibliography: M.-A. van den Oudenrijn - Gamaliel. Äthiopische Texte zur Pilatusliteratur
wrote 8 months ago: This book contains the Ethiopic version of two texts attributed to Cyriacus, bishop of Behnesa (Oxyr … more →
Dr. Stephen Emmel Elected Member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
wrote 8 months ago: Wonderful news has come out from the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, the Italian academy founded in … more →
Orientalia Article
wrote 8 months ago: My article concerning three supplementary leaves from a Coptic parchment codex which contained texts … more →
Doctoral and Postdoctoral Positions Available for Those Interested in Nag Hammadi (and Related) Codices
wrote 11 months ago: A few days ago, Hugo Lundhaug announced me that a doctoral and a postdoctoral fellowship are availab … more →
Another Patristic Text Attested in Coptic: Gregory of Nazianzus Oration 16 (Pennsylvania University Museum E 16310)
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wrote 12 months ago: A few days ago, I pointed out that the Pennsylvania University Museum holds a previously unidentifie … more →
