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An edition of The Contendings Of The Apostles: Being the Histories of the Lives and Martyrdoms and Deaths of the Twelve Apostles and Evangelists (1899)

The Contendings Of The Apostles. Vol. II. The English Translation.

Being the Histories of the Lives and Martyrdoms and Deaths of the Twelve Apostles and Evangelists

First Edition

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The Ethiopic Gadla Hawaryat ('Spiritual contendings of the apostles') is a collection of Apocryphal acts of the apostles.

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Henry Frowde
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English
Pages
752

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Apostles: Legends Ethiopic language Church history: Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 Apostles Bible. N.T. Ethiopic language: Texts and translations Apôtres: Légendes Guèze (Langue): Textes British Museum: Dept. of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts Christian hagiography Ethiopic language: Texts Ethiopic literature: Translations into English Apocryphal books (New Testament); Ethiopic Manuscripts: England: London Bible. N.T. Apocryphal Books. Acts. Ethiopic. 1899. Legends Texts Apocryphal books (New Testament)
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The Contendings Of The Apostles: Being The Histories And The Lives And Martyrdoms And Deaths Of The Twelve Apostles And Evangelists
July 25, 2007, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
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The Contendings Of The Apostles: Being The Histories And The Lives And Martyrdoms And Deaths Of The Twelve Apostles And Evangelists
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The Contendings of the Apostles (Mashafa Gadla Hawâryât). Volume I. The Ethiopic Text.: Being the Ethiopic Version of the Histories of the Lives, Martyrdoms and Deaths of the Twelve Apostles and Evangelists
1976, APA - Philo Press
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The Contendings of the Apostles (Mashafa Gadla Hawâryât). Volume II. The English Translation.: Being the Ethiopic Version of the Histories of the Lives, Martyrdoms and Deaths of the Twelve Apostles and Evangelists
1976, APA - Philo Press
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1899, Henry Frowde
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Table of Contents

Page Page
PREFACE BY THE ETHIOPIAN TRANSLATOR
Page n24
THE HISTORY OF SAINT PETER
Page n26
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT PETER
Page 32
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT PAUL
Page 43
THE GENEALOGIES OF THE TWELVE APOSTLES
Page 49
THE EPISTLE OF DIONYSIUS THE AREOPAGITE TO TIMOTHY
Page 51
COLOPHON
Page 69
THE PREACHING OF SIMON, THE SON OF CLEOPAS
Page 70
THE MARTYRDOM OF SIMON, THE SON OF CLEOPAS
Page 75
THE PREACHING OF SAINT JAMES THE JUST
Page 78
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT JAMES THE JUST
Page 82
THE PREACHING OF SAINT BARTHOLOMEW IN THE OASIS
Page 90
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT BARTHOLOMEW IN NAIDAS
Page 104
THE ACTS OF SAINT ANDREW [MATTHEW] IN THE CITY OF KAHĔNÂT
Page 111
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT MATTHEW IN PARTHIA
Page 130
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT LUKE
Page 137
THE PREACHING OF SAINTS PHILIP AND PETER
Page 146
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT PHILIP IN PHRYGIA
Page 156
THE PREACHING OF SAINTS ANDREW AND PHILEMON AMONG THE KURDS
Page 163
THE ACTS OF SAINTS ANDREW AND BARTHOLOMEW AMONG THE PARTHIANS
Page 183
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT ANDREW IN SCYTHIA
Page 215
THE PREACHING OF SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST
Page 222
THE HISTORY OF THE DEATH OF SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST
Page 253
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT JAMES
Page 264
THE PREACHING OF SAINT MATTHIAS IN THE CITY OF THE CANNIBALS
Page 267
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT MATTHIAS
Page 289
THE ACTS OF SAINT JAMES IN INDIA
Page 295
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT JAMES
Page 304
THE MARTYRDOM OF SAINT MARK THE EVANGELIST IN ALEXANDRIA
Page 309
THE PREACHING OF SAINT THOMAS IN INDIA
Page 319
THE MARTYRDOM OF THOMAS IN INDIA
Page 346
THE PREACHING OF JUDAS THADDEUS IN SYRIA
Page 357
COLOPHON
Page 368
THE PREACHING OF SAINT MATTHIAS
Page 370
THE ACTS OF SAINT THOMAS IN INDIA:—
THE FIRST ACT
Page 404
THE SECOND ACT
Page 419
THE THIRD ACT
Page 433
THE FOURTH ACT
Page 443
THE FIFTH ACT
Page 447
THE SIXTH ACT
Page 455
THE ACTS OF SAINT PETER:—
CHAP. I. CONCERNING THE MANIFESTATION OF AND HOW OUR LORD ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN, AND HOW HE BLESSED THE APOSTLES, AND MADE KNOWN UNTO THEM CONCERNING THE ANGELS WHO SING PRAISES BEFORE HIM, AND THE SIMILITUDE OF THEIR FORMS, AND THEIR ORDERS, AND THEIR ORDINANCES, AND WHATSOEVER APPERTAINETH THEREUNTO
Page 466
„ II. HOW PETER SAW A MIGHTY SIMILITUDE OF THE LADY OF US ALL, MARY, THE SPOTLESS WOMAN, AND HER HONOURABLE GLORY
Page 472
„ III. OF THE COMING OF CLEMENT INTO THE FAITH OF CHRIST, AND HOW PETER CHOSE HIM TO BE HIS DISCIPLE, ALONG WITH HIS BRETHREN, AND HOW THEY CAME UPON THEIR FATHER AND THEIR MOTHER AFTER THEY HAD LOST ALL HOPE OF THEM; TOGETHER WITH THE MIRACLES AND THE STORIES WHICH SHOULD HERE FOLLOW
Page 481
„ IV. CONCERNING THE PREACHING OF PETER AND JOHN IN THE CITY OF ANTIOCH, AND THEIR CALLING OF MEN TO THE TRUE FAITH OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, AND THE MIRACLES WHICH THEY WROUGHT THEREIN; OF THE COMING OF SAINT PAUL UNTO THEM, AND THE MATTERS WHICH FOLLOWED THEREUPON
Page 491
„ V. HOW PETER PREACHED IN THE CITY OF ROME AND CALLED MEN UNTO THE FAITH OF CHRIST, AND HOW MIRACLES WERE WROUGHT BY HIM THERE, AND OF THE COMING OF PAUL, AND BARNABAS, AND TIMOTHY, AND TITUS, AND OF MYSELF, CLEMENT, AND OF THE MATTERS WHICH APPERTAIN THEREUNTO
Page 505
„ VI. HOW SATAN TOLD PETER WHAT HE WOULD DO AGAINST THE BELIEVERS, AND THE PRIESTS, AND THE SERVANTS OF GOD, AND HOW HE WOULD LEAD THEM ASTRAY IN THE LAST DAYS
Page 510
„ VII. HOW PETER RETURNED TO THE CITY OF ROME AND MADE AN END OF SIMON MAGUS, AND REVEALED THE FAITH OF CHRIST UNTO THE PEOPLE THEREOF, AND HOW THEY WERE BAPTIZED, AND BUILT CHURCHES, AND HOW THE DISCIPLES WERE GATHERED TOGETHER UNTO PETER, AND HOW THEY APPOINTED A LAW AND A CANON SUITABLE TO THE BELIEVERS, AND HOW THEY SEALED THEM WITH THEIR SEALINGS, AND EXCOMMUNICATED ALL THE TRANSGRESSORS, AND OF THE MIRACLES AND STORIES WHICH APPERTAIN THEREUNTO
Page 514
„ VIII. HOW CLEMENT ASKED PETER CONCERNING THE REMAINDER OF THE MYSTERIES, AND HOW PETER REVEALED UNTO HIM THE REMAINING MATTERS OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE MYSTERY, AND THE LAW, AND THE COMMANDMENTS, WHICH OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST HAD GIVEN UNTO HIM, AND CONCERNING OTHER DIVINE HISTORIES
Page 523
THE HISTORY OF THE CONTENDING OF SAINT PAUL:—
PREFACE.
Page 527
CHAP. I. THE ELECTION OF PAUL BY CHRIST
Page 528
„ II. PAUL'S PERSONAL APPEARANCE AND EDUCATION
Page 530
„ III. HIS PERSECUTION OF THE CHRISTIANS, HIS CONVERSION, HIS MEETING WITH BARNABAS, &c.
Page 533
„ IV. PAUL AND BARNABAS GO FROM PAPHOS TO PERGA
Page 540
„ V. PAUL AND SILA.S GO TO THESSALONICA
Page 548
„ VI. CHRIST APPEARS TO PAUL LN ACCHO
Page 565
„ VII. THE HISTORY OF PAUL AND SECUNDUS
Page 567
„ VIII. PAUL IN ATHENS
Page 575
„ IX. THE STORY OF DEMETRIUS THE SILVERSMITH, &c.
Page 580
„ X. THE STORY OF PAUL AND PHILIP IN LYSTRA
Page 611
„ XI. THE STORY OF PAUL AND PHILIP IN LYSTRA
Page 616
„ XII. PAUL DEPARTS FROM JERUSALEM TO PREACH THE GOSPEL
Page n675
„ XIII. PAUL IN THE CITY OF GÂḤLEYÂ
Page n677
„ XIV. PAUL IN THE ISLAND OF MANÂFEḲET
Page n702

Edition Notes

Ethiopic title at head of t.-p. transliterated: Gadia Hawāryāt.
Titles in red and black.
ATLA monograph preservation program ATLA fiche 1993-0011.
ATLA Historical Monographs Collection. Series 2 (1894-1923).
Includes index.
2 vols. : ill., plate (facsim.) ; 30 cm. 4°.

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Series
The Contendings Of The Apostles, Vol. II.
Other Titles
መጽሐፈ፡ገድስ፡ሐዋርያት።; Gadla Hawâryât; Gadla Hawaryat; Gadla haw ary at; Gadla Ḥawāryāt; Gadia Hawāryāt; Masḥafa Gadla Ḥawaryat; Maṣḥafa Gadla Ḥawāryāt; Apocrypha Acts
Translation Of
መጽሐፈ፡ገድስ፡ሐዋርያት።
Translated From
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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
229.92
Library of Congress
BS 2440 .G13

Contributors

Preface
E. A. Wallis Budge.
Printer
W. Drugulin, Leipzig, Germany.
Dedicated to
the memory of John, third Marquess of Bute, K. T., etc. etc. etc. Under whose direction it was begun, this work is gratefully dedicated, by the editor and translator.
Publisher
Henry Frowde: Oxford University Press Warehouse, Amen Corner, E. C., London; 91 & 93 Fifth Avenue, New York
Translator
E. A. Wallis Budge

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xvi, 736 p. : ill., plate (facsim.) ; 30 cm. 4°.
Number of pages
752
Dimensions
29.5 x 20.8 x centimeters

Edition Identifiers

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OL25267500M
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ISBN 10
0524083061
ISBN 13
9780524083062
OCLC/WorldCat
499458659, 690760338, 63586468, 30432894, 181935286, 82985235, 699773246, 494795383, 61955708, 257887837, 555848745, 638810928, 222133187, 44735606, 56486829, 3491128, 23123818, 475454421, 613827518, 651879264, 71497876, 695920412, 474745762, 556522191, 752413672
Hathi Trust
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Canadian National Library Archive
21952145
Oxford University Bodleian Library Aleph System Number
014678538, 015735373
National Library of Australia
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British Library
006791066, 006791064, 000099094
Harvard University Library
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