Antiphonal chants, [18--].

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Antiphonal chants, [18--].

Manuscript "Mawāset," a liturgical book of antiphonal anthems and psalms with musical notation; not complete for the whole year (fols. 3r-33r). Followed by another later addition of a calendar table (fols. 33v-34r). Folios 1r-2r contain a charm against the rheumatism of the limbs and sexual organs, eye and head disease, and wild beasts. Also includes an Amharic note explaining why "Pater Noster" is recited twelve times and "Kyrie Eleison" forty-one times, concluded by a statement by the author.

1 v. (35 leaves; 2 columns, 14-15 lines) : vellum ; 10 x 15 cm.

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