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Mikha'il Ibn Ghazi

By Khalil Samir

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mikha’il ibn ghazi, Melchite priest known only from the manuscript he copied in Cairo and completed on 12 February 7204 of Adam/A.D. 1696 under the Melchite patriarch of Alexandria, Gerasimus II Palladas (1688-1710).

The manuscript he copied is now the Sinai Arabic 59, which contains the Psalter including Psalm 151, the biblical odes, and the Kathismata.

Bibliography

Atiya, A. S., and J. N. Youssef. Catalogue raisonné of the Mount Sinai Manuscripts, pp. 117-18. Alexandria, 1980. Nasrallah, J. Histoire du mouvement littéraire dans l'église melchite, Vol. 4, pt. 1, pp. 174-75. Louvain and Paris, 1979. KHALIL SAMIR, S.J.