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The crucial importance of translations for our knowledge of Greek literature, pagan and Christian, has been often underlined, especially in the case of texts poorly preserved in...

The present paper aims to contribute to the discussion about a) the complementary information in an edited text, namely sources, parallel or similar passages, or the later use...

The Aksimaros is an Ethiopic translation of the Arabic Aksīmārīs, itself translated from the Greek Hexaemeron ascribed to Ephiphanius of Salamis. The Ethiopic version was most...

MS Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana Vat. copt. 57, a collection of homilies attributed to John Chrysostom in Bohairic Coptic, poses a number of challenges to...

The Ethiopian native lexicographic corpus (the so-called sawāsǝw) and the traditional commentaries (the ʾandəmtā corpus) are intended to explain, with different strategies and...

This article presents a new case of a Qumran fragment,11Q22 fragment 6, employing red ink, a very rare feature so far. While the word is fragmentary, the red ink was plausibly...

My doctoral dissertation, completed in 2012 in the University of Naples “L’Orientale”, was dedicated to one of the earliest examples of Arabic medical...

Project presentation, New critical edition of the primitive recension of the Arabic text of the “History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria” (Lives 17 to 26),...

John Chrysostom left a substantial corpus of authentic writings. His systematic commentaries cover most of the Antiochene New Testament, and account for 485...

The tendencies of Byzantine authors and scribes with regard to punctuation, orthography or accentuation, based on such trustworthy witnesses as an autograph, a copy corrected or...

DiACL is an open access database with lexical and typological/morphosyntactic data for historical, comparative and phylogenetic linguistics. It contains data from 500 languages...