An early-eighteenth-century Hmayil (Armenian prayer scroll) introduction, facsimile, transcription and annotated translation
An early-eighteenth-century Hmayil (Armenian prayer scroll) introduction, facsimile, transcription and annotated translation
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2022
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Matthew J. Sarkisian
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A hmayil is a handwritten or printed scroll containing prayers, supplications, Psalms, Gospel passages, hymns, and incantations. These scrolls, often richly illustrated, were a popular medium used for protection against maladies and other evils during the early modern period and were often carried or worn like a talisman
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By Matthew James Sarkisian ; Editor Jesse Siragan Arlen. - New York, NY : Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center, 2022. -127p., Illustrationen
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Folklore, Religious literature, Miniature and writing