Philological and Historical Analysis of ¿ana Qirqos D¿ggwa - Seyoum, Belay Mekonnen
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Oral tradition tells us that the ana Qirqos D ggwa ( QD) was written by saint Yared who composed the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewah do Church melody in the first half of the sixth century. However, the works of two church scholars, ume Lissan (1981:34) and Lissane Werk (1989:226) indicated that the QD was not written by Saint Yared rather it was written by a person called Yohann s käma. By employing historical and philological methods of analysis this book sheds light on controversies between oral tradition and written materials on the dating of the QD. The book also endeavors to compare the…mehr

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Oral tradition tells us that the ana Qirqos D ggwa ( QD) was written by saint Yared who composed the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewah do Church melody in the first half of the sixth century. However, the works of two church scholars, ume Lissan (1981:34) and Lissane Werk (1989:226) indicated that the QD was not written by Saint Yared rather it was written by a person called Yohann s käma. By employing historical and philological methods of analysis this book sheds light on controversies between oral tradition and written materials on the dating of the QD. The book also endeavors to compare the contents of QD with the present day books of melody and come up with interesting empirical findings.
Autorenporträt
Belay Mekonnen Syoum has MA in Linguistics and Geez Philology; BA in Ethiopian Language and Literature from Addis Ababa University. He is an author. He published nine books including Hiyaw Lissan Geez Amharic and Amharic Geez Dictionary,Tekuru Kemem,(The Black Spice) novel. He has contributed several articles for different magazines and newspapers.