Ghannāmī, Buṭrus ibn Ṣahyūn, active 1769. Mukhtaṣar al-burhān al-wakīd fī ḥaqīqat yawm ʻīd al-Fiṣḥ al-Majīd
The Coptic author, originally from Akhmīm in Egypt, describes in 30 chapters how the Gregorian calendar is the best in comparison to the Julian and Coptic calendars, to calculate the dates of Easter.
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- Ghannāmī, Buṭrus ibn Ṣahyūn, active 1769. Mukhtaṣar al-burhān al-wakīd fī ḥaqīqat yawm ʻīd al-Fiṣḥ al-Majīd
- HMML native script
- مختصر البرهان الوكيد في حقيقة يوم عيد الفصح المجيد
Variants
- Muḫtaṣar al-burhān al-wakīd fī ḥaqīqat ʿīd al-faṣḥ al-maǧīd
- The excellence of the Gregorian calendar to calculate the time of Easter
Work information
- Title
- Mukhtaṣar al-burhān al-wakīd fī ḥaqīqat yawm ʻīd al-Fiṣḥ al-Majīd
- Author
- Date created
- 1769
- Centuries
- 18th century CE
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- Ghannāmī, Buṭrus ibn Ṣahyūn, active 1769. Mukhtaṣar al-burhān al-wakīd fī ḥaqīqat yawm ʻīd al-Fiṣḥ al-Majīd. Arabic
- Language
- Arabic
- Title
- Mukhtaṣar al-burhān al-wakīd fī ḥaqīqat yawm ʻīd al-Fiṣḥ al-Majīd
- Alternate titles
- مختصر البرهان الوكيد في حقيقة يوم عيد الفصح المجيد
- Date created
- 1769
- Incipit
- أي أحد القيامة المعظمة
General notes
- Description
- Buṭrus ibn Ṣahyūn al-Ǧannāmī; from Aḫmīm; wrote a text in 1769 about the reckoning of Easter, entitled Muḫtaṣar al-burhān al-wakīd fī ḥaqīqat ʿīd al-faṣḥ al-maǧīd
- Citations
- Georg Graf, Geschichte der christlichen arabischen Literatur, vol. 4, Die Schriftsteller von der Mitte des 15. bis zum ende des 19. Jahrhunderts: Syrer, Armenier, Kopten, Missionsliteratur, Profanliteratur (Città del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1951), 164.
- Description
- The name of the author is mentioned on page 10: بطرس بن صهيون الغنامي = Buṭrus ibn Ṣahyūn al-Ghannāmī
- Citations
- USJ 00206, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed June 18, 2021, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/504625.
Preferred citation
"Ghannāmī, Buṭrus ibn Ṣahyūn, active 1769. Mukhtaṣar al-burhān al-wakīd fī ḥaqīqat yawm ʻīd al-Fiṣḥ al-Majīd." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified June 18, 2021. https://w3id.org/haf/work/300552875084
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-06-18
- Last edited
- 2021-06-18
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