A book of the Beta Israel Secondary Canon.
A work first composed in Syriac or Arabic, in a Christian or Muslim version. Later translated to Ge'ez, first in Christian and later Beta Israel versions.
| Version | Modern or critical edition | Selected manuscript/s |
|---|---|---|
![]() Nägära Musē or Gädlä Musē: Beta Israel version - in Ge'ez | ገደለ ፡ ሙሴ ። (no printed edition appears to exist, however, a French translation has been published in Steven Kaplan, "Les Falāshās" p. 97, and can be found online.) |
NLI Or. 87 (Hoharwa Monastery Orit); d'Abbadie 232; Faitlovitch Ms. 8 (p: 8); Faitlovitch Ms. 10 ; Faitlovitch Ms. 14 (p: 18). |
| Version | Modern or critical edition | Selected manuscript/s |
|---|---|---|
![]() Nägära Musē: Christian Ethiopic version - in Ge'ez | ነገረ ፡ ሙሴ ። ዐይን: Lazarus Goldschmidt (text taken from a now lost manuscript.) |
EMDA 6 = Martula Maryam Monastery, G1-IV-30 (p: 125) |
![]() The Colloquy of Moses with God on Mount Sinai - in Syriac Aramaic | ܟܕ ܣܠܩ ܡܘܫܐ ܢܒܝܐ ܠܛܘܪܐ ܕܢܡܠܠ ܥܡ ܐܠܗܐ ܡܒܘܥܐ: Isaac H. Hall |
Harvard Ms. Syriac 166; Mardin, Chaldean Cathedral 425 (CCM 425) (incomplete text); Mardin, Church of the Forty Martyrs 256 (CFMM 256) (p: 252r); Tehran, Chaldean Church of Saint Joseph 8 (TEH SJ 8) (p: 124); Kirkuk, Chaldean Catholic Church (ACK 213) (p: 377v. Very incomplete.) |
The Books of Exodus and Deuteronomy.