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Document Details : Title: New Fragments from the Sahidic Version of the Historia Josephi fabri lignarii Author(s): SUCIU, Alin Journal: Le Muséon Volume: 122 Issue: 3-4 Date: 2009 Pages: 279-289 DOI: 10.2143/MUS.122.3.2045873 Abstract : Focused on the figure of Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus Christ, the so-called History of Joseph the Carpenter is one of the most renowned writings preserved in Coptic. Our article presents a couple of new Parisian fragments of this work in the Sahidic dialect of Coptic, widely regarded as the original language of the text. The study examines the testimonies mainly from a codicological and paleographical perspective. |
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