A colleague of mine (whose work is mostly in art & theater studies) bought a book from eBay to use for his fall class.
They sent him the facsimile of Nag Hammadi Codex I.
So now I have the facsimile of Nag Hammadi Codex I.
Haven't added the subtitles yet. If it's too difficult I'll re-upload with captions in the video itself
m.youtube.com/watch?v=32OC...
Quarterly update to the personal website
Tell your friends & family to talk with me about Roman slavery, Christian apocrypha, or ancient Palestine
chancebonar.hcommons.org
Roses are red
Violets are grue
In Ancient Egyptian,
Pashto, and Zulu
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%E2...
A new #OpenAccess textbook for Sahidic Coptic!
#Egyptology #ClassicsBlueSky
#AncientBlueSky #LangSky
uclpress.co.uk/book/sahidic...
ⲡϣⲁ ⲙ̄ⲡⲣⲏ
ⲟⲩⲱⲃⲧ ⲉⲥϩⲏⲗ
ϩⲉⲛⲣⲙⲛⲣⲁⲧⲟⲩ
ⲧϭⲓⲛⲙⲟⲟϣⲉ ϩⲙ̄ⲡϩⲟⲩⲙⲡⲉ
ⲧⲇⲓⲕⲁⲓⲟⲥⲩⲛⲏ
ⲡⲣⲏ ⲉϥϩⲱⲧⲡ
ⲟⲩϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ ⲉϥϯ ⲛ̄ⲧⲉϥⲥⲙⲏ ϩⲛ̄ⲧⲥⲏⲃⲉ
Worn papyrus with drawings of figures, symbols, and writing in Coptic. More here https://smarthistory.org/coptic-magical-text/
Coptic spell to Acquire a Beautiful Voice, 6th–7th century CE, Egypt, ink on papyrus, 37.3 x 25.4 cm (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven)
archives.yale.edu/repositories...
came across this gem in Coptic reading group today:
ⲟⲩⲗⲁⲥ ⲛⲥⲁⲣⲝⲡⲉ ⲡⲁⲗⲁⲥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲟⲩϩⲏⲧ ⲛⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲡⲉⲧⲙⲙⲟⲓ
"my tongue is a tongue of flesh, and mine is a human heart"
(referring to the author's own human limitations in writing adequate praises of a saint)
Don't touch my stuff!
Alt text doesn't work for gifs, apparently?
Shenoute - I Am Amazed
Shenoute - I Am Amazed
streaming now
Shenoute "I Am Amazed"
Live now
twitch.tv/copticwiki
gnosis.study/library/%D0%...
There are four lights!
Did you have to salt the earth so that nothing would grow again?
