Argānona weddāsé

The longest Marian office of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, likely composed in the fifteenth century.

HMML ID
435478471612
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/work/435478471612
LC access point
Argānona weddāsé
HMML native script
አርጋኖነ ፡ ውዳሴ
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2022118944
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/23166532261612611489

Variants

  • Arganon
  • Arganona Dengel
  • Arganona Weddase
  • Arganona Wǝddase
  • Arganonä dǝngǝl
  • Arganonä wǝddase
  • Argānona Dengel
  • Cetra delle lodi
  • Harfe der Jungfrau
  • Harfe der Lobpreisung

Work information

Title
Argānona weddāsē
Centuries
15th century CE
Original languages

Versions

Expression
Argānona weddāsé. Geʻez
Language
Geʻez
Title
Argānona weddāsé
HMML native script
አርጋኖነ ፡ ውዳሴ
Incipit
በስመ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ሥሉስ ፡ ዘእንበለ ፡ ፍልጠት ፡ ወአሐዱ ፡ በፅምረት ፡ ሕቡረ ፡ ህላዌ ፡ ዕሩየ ፡ መለኮት ፡ ዘአሐተ ፡ ይሰገድ ፡ እምኀበ ፡ ሰብእ ፡ ወመላእክት ። ንጽሕፍ ፡ እንከ ፡ ዘንተ ፡ መጽሐፈ ፡ ዘይሰመይ ፡ አርጋኖነ ፡ ውዳሴ ፡ ወመሰንቆ ፡ መዝሙር ፡ ወዕንዚራ ፡ ስብሐት ፡ ዘአስተብፅዖ ፡ ድንግልናሃ ፡ ወነጊረ ፡ ዕበያ ፡ ወአክብሮ ፡ ስማ ፡ ወሰብሖ ፡ ቅድስናሃ ፡ ወገንይ ፡ ለንግሣ ፡ ለቅድስት ፡ ወንጽሕት ፡ ወቡርክት ፡ ማርያም ፡ ዘበዕብራይስጢ ፡ ማሪሃም ፡ ድንግል ፡ ወላዲተ ፡ አምላክ ፡ እንተ ፡ ይእቲ ፡ ሐመረ ፡ ወርቅ ፡ እሞገደ ፡ አሥራም ፡ እንተ ፡ ኢትትሀወክ ፡ ወራግናቲሃኒ ፡ ሐብለ ፡ ሥላሴ ፡ ዘኢይትበተክ ፤ ወይእቲ ፡ ካዕበ ፡ ዐምደ ፡ ባሕርይ ፡ እምኀይለ ፡ ነፋሳት ፡ እንተ ፡ ኢትትነከነክ ፡ አልቦቱ ፡ ድቀተ ፡ ወኢትንታኔ ፡ ለዘባቲ ፡ ያሰምክ ።

General notes

Description
Although varying proposals have been made, no author can reasonably be assigned to this work.
Description
Organum Mariae; German translation
Citations
  • Sebastian Euringer, "Die Marienharfe (ʼArganona weddase) nach der Ausgabe von Pontus Leander übersetzt," Oriens Christianus 24 (1927): 120-145, 338-55.
  • Sebastian Euringer, "Die Marienharfe (ʼArganona weddase) nach der Ausgabe von Pontus Leander übersetzt," Oriens Christianus 25-26 (1929): 79-108, 248-278.
  • Sebastian Euringer, "Die Marienharfe (ʼArganona weddase) nach der Ausgabe von Pontus Leander übersetzt," Oriens Christianus 27 (1930): 202-231.
  • Sebastian Euringer, "Die Marienharfe (ʼArganona weddase) nach der Ausgabe von Pontus Leander übersetzt," Oriens Christianus 28 (1931): 60-89, 209-239.
Description
Organona Marjâm
Citations
H. v. Ewald, "Ueber eine zweite Sammlung Aethiopischer Handschriften in Tübingen," Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft 1 (1847), 39, https://menadoc.bibliothek.uni-halle.de/dmg/periodical/titleinfo/20541.
Description
ʼArgānōna Ṷeddāsē; edition of Ethiopic text
Citations
P. Leander, ʼArgānōna Ṷeddāsē nach Handschriften in Uppsala, Berlin, Tübingen und Frankfurt a. M. (Leipzig, 1922).
Description
Orgānōna Dĕngēl
Citations
Silvanus Grébaut and Eugenius Tisserant, Codices Aethiopici Vaticani et Borgiani (Vatican City, 1935-1936), I.27.
Description
Cetra delle lodi
Citations
Osvaldus Raineri, Codices Comboniani Aethiopici (Vatican City, 2000), 134.
Description
Orgânôn-Denghel; l’Orgue de la Vierge; Orgue du panégyrique, luth du psautier et harpe de la louange, dont est proclamée la virginité, célébrée la grandeur, honoré le nom… de la Vierge Marie
Citations
H. Zotenberg, Manuscrits orientaux. Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens (gheez et amharique) de la Bibliothèque nationale (Paris, 1877), 94, https://archive.org/details/manuscritsorient00bibl/page/94/mode/2up.
Description
Harfe des Lobpreises; Zither der Psalmodie; Lier der Lobpreisung
Citations
Ernst Hammerschmidt and Veronika Six, Äthiopische Handschriften 1: Die Handschriften der Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz (Wiesbaden, 1983), 178.
Description
Arganonä wǝddase; Arganonä dǝngǝl
Citations
Stefan Strelcyn, Catalogue of Ethiopic Manuscripts in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester (Manchester, 1974), 67.
Description
Arganona Wǝddase
Citations
Edward Ullendorff and Stephen G. Wright, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts in the Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, 1961), 26-27.
Description
Arganona Weddase; Arganona Dengel
Citations
Edward Ullendorff, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library. Volume II (Oxford, 1951), 12.
Description
Organon Mariae
Citations
A. Dillmann, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae Oxoniensis. Pars VII. Codices Aethiopici (Oxford, 1848), 35, https://archive.org/details/CatalogiCodicumManuscriptorumBibliothP7/page/n45/mode/2up.
Description
ʼArgānōna Wĕddāsē; Organ of Praise of the blessed Virgin Mary
Citations
W. Wright, Catalogue of the Ethiopic manuscripts in the British museum acquired since the year 1847 (London, 1877), 105, https://archive.org/details/catalogueofethio00brituoft/page/104/mode/2up.
Description
Organon
Citations
Bernard Quaritch, Latest purchases in all departments of English & foreign literature (Catalogue no. 329; London, 1879), 2044, https://archive.org/details/quaritchcatalogueno329/page/n81/mode/2up.
Description
Marienharfe; Harfe der Lobpreisung; Argānona Dengel; Harfe der Jungfrau
Citations
Oscar Löfgren, Katalog über die äthiopischen Handschriften in der Universitätsbibliothek Uppsala (Uppsala, 1974), 39.
Description
Arganon; Louanges de la sainte Vierge
Citations
Antoine d'Abbadie, Catalogue raisonné de manuscrits éthiopiens appartenant à Antoine d'Abbadie (Paris: 1859), 96, https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k1044499/f3.item.texteImage.
Description
Harp of Praise
Citations
Getatchew Haile, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. IX: Project Numbers 3501-4000 (Collegeville: Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, 1987), 28, https://archive.org/details/EMMLCatalog09.
Citations
EMML 3539, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed September 28, 2022, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/205353.

Preferred citation

"Argānona weddāsé." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified November 07, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/work/435478471612

Change notes

Date added
2022-09-28
Last edited
2022-11-07

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