Electronic Database of the Corpus of Coptic Manuscripts

Title

eng Electronic Database of the Corpus of Coptic Manuscripts

Description

eng Contents of the Database: Clavis Patrum Copticorum: list of the authors and works of the Coptic literature with information on manuscripts, content, and critical problems
Manuscripts: list (a) of the individual collections, (b) of the Coptic codices either well preserved or reconstructed, especially from the Monastery of St. Shenoute, Atripe (White Monastery)
Texts: electronic edition of Coptic texts with Italian translation. A full edition consists of: reproduction of the manuscripts, diplomatic edition of the manuscripts, critical edition of the text, with translation, index of the words with grammatical explanation, linguistic analysis.
History of literature: chronological description of the development of the Coptic literature in 12 parts. Only parts 1, 4, 7 are currently available.
Grammar: a computational grammar of Sahidic with a list of words according to the grammatical categories.
Bibliography: Complete bibliography for Coptic studies. Some of the subjects are complete from the beginning of the studies: Bibbia; Gnosticismo; Apocrypha; Letteratura; Agiografia; Storia; Generalia (partially); Manoscritti (partially). The other subjects (Linguistica; Archeologia, and parts of Generalia, Manoscritti and Storia) start from 1980, and the previous titles will be completed in the future.

Contributor(s)

Tito Orlandi

Project(s)

Corpus dei Manoscritti Copti Letterari

Homepage

http://www.cmcl.it

Rights

Restricted access

Date Issued

2022

Publisher

Casalini

Temporal Coverage

Early Islamic Period (641 - 1100)

Byzantine Period (330 - 641)

Late Roman Period (250 - 330)

Middle Roman Period (135 - 250)

135 – 1100