Catalogue of Ethiopian manuscripts of the Wellcome Institute of the History of Medicine in London / [compiled] by Stefan Strelcyn.

  • Stefan Strelcyn
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[1972]
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Credit: Catalogue of Ethiopian manuscripts of the Wellcome Institute of the History of Medicine in London / [compiled] by Stefan Strelcyn. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Hadare (?) Maryam (o) VI legend of Susenyos II, 1; III, 3; IV, 6; VII, 7 ; XV, 1 legend of the witch seen by the Apostles on the shore of the Sea of Galilee II, 4; V, 5; XVII, 31 maftdhe hray IV, 1 ; VI, 3 ; VII, 1,3; VIII, 8 ; IX, 1, 14 ; XVII, 46 Magdala I, VII, VIII, XII, XIV magical characters II, 3; XVII, Remark 5 magical pictures all MSS magical squares I, 5 ; II, 3 ; XVII, Remark 5 Makara gallase (o) XIII mdstdmd agandnt I, 2 ; IV, 2 ; X, 1; XVII, 38, 40 medico-magical prescriptions and recipes XVII, 7, 32, 34, 36, 46 Nasara Ab (o) VIII Sabana Giyorgis (o) XII, XIII salam to Phanuel I, 10 ; V, 7 ; VI, 8 ; IX, 8 ; X, 4; XV, 3 salam to the wound of the side with the names of the nails of the Cross II, 6 ; IX, 10 ' Solomon's net' VII, 2, 8 ; XVI, 1 Solomon's ring (secret names kept in) XI, 3 Solomon's seal (prayer by the virtue of) XVII, 31 Susenyos, see legend of Susenyos Tasfa Giyorgis (o) X Walatta Giyorgis (o) VII Walatta Hanna Takku (o) III Walatta Haywat (o) XII, XIII Walatta Maryam (o) X, XI Walatta Mika'el (o) I, III, VI, XV Walatta Sallase (o) XII Walatta Takla Haymanot (o) IV Walcla Maryam Marra (o) VII Walda Sagga, governor of Agawmadar XVII, Remark 2 Wasan Dassata (o) I Yamam (o) XIV Index-glossary names of diseases, demons, magicians, and magic aftifta hAJhp ' VII, 6 unidentified. agandnt see ganen. ahaza sabs' hr*M M'h •• VIII, 2 ' [magical] signs made by men (?) '. andarambi h1&d9°(L '• for andarabbi XVII, 46 ' magical attack by stone- throwing ', cf. Strelcyn, Medecine, i, 779. ayar h¥C - X, 3 ' air, wind, air current, draught', cf. the title of the medical prescription, TT 243, AftfC ©A-ttCJt : (Strelcyn, Medecine, I, 242-3). On the other hand, cf. the disease called ayara agandnt ' the breath of the demons (?) ', Strelcyn, Prieres, 334. See also Worrell, in, 133. ayhudawi in (aynd ayhudawi o&'t •• hy^o-Wl] XIII, 3 £ evil eye of a Jew ', cf. Strelcyn, Prieres, 340. (ayn o£>7r • (1) ' eye' in la-ayn - 'for the [disease of the] eye ' XVII, 36; hdmama 'ayn fa^tr** : °i$ri * 'the disease of the eye' XVII, 31, and ya-ayn Jpmam WfrTr Ih^T ' XVII, 34, cf. Strelcyn, Prieres, 327; Kodinson, §§ 112, 121, 122, 125; prescriptions in TT 90 ff. (Strelcyn, Medecine, I, 212 ff.); 'ayn zatamalta °t£/} : U b<'»Am ' loss of eyelashes, blepharitis ' XVII, 32, see prescriptions in TT 77, 85 (Strelcyn, Medecine, I, 208-9); yacamaccama 'ayn ^(A^haa^ s : XVII, 32 1 gummy eyes ', see TT 90 ff. (Strelcyn, Medecine, I, 210 ff.). (2) ' [evil] eye', see under ayhudaivi, barya sallim, buda, dini, dobbi, dda sabd\ dslamawi, hrdstyanawi, legewon, maqtul, mwartanna, qamanna, qayydh, sdytan, sdla wdgi; also Worrell, in, 131; Griaule, LR, §§ vi-xi ;