Mwuguzi Mvumilivu and Other stories (MS 380534c)

Material Information

Title:
Mwuguzi Mvumilivu and Other stories (MS 380534c)
Series Title:
Knappert Collection : Stories
Creator:
Meyer, Heribert, 1890- ( Translator )
Publication Date:
Language:
Swahili
Materials:
Paper ( medium )
Technique:
Typescript manuscript : In blue type, with corrections in red and black ink

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Christianity ( LCSH )
Catholicism
Catholic Church ( LCSH )
Saints ( LCSH )
Religious practice
Missionary work
Mazoezi ya kidini
Islam -- Customs and practices ( LCSH )
Genre:
Translation
Spatial Coverage:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
Coordinates:
-9.633997 x 39.778998

Notes

Abstract:
Six stories and a short essay, all identified as translations from ‘Maisha ya Mababu wa Jangwani’ (Lives of the Desert Fathers), with volume and page numbers specified. The stories are Mwuguzi Mvumilivu; Abate Gerasimo na Simba Yake; Mkaa Pekee Arseni na Mgeni Wake Bikira Mzee; Kutoka Nyumbani Bila Ruhusa Kunaleta Hatari: Habari ya Astioni Mt Shahidi; Mtawa Eulogi na Mgonjwa wa Ukoma; and Habari ya Bikira Mvumilivu na Mnyenyekevu Aliyedhaniwa Kuwa Mjinga. The essay is entitled Mafundisho Bora kwa Mtawa Mpya. ( en )
General Note:
Date of Composition is unknown
General Note:
Languages: Swahili (Roman script)
General Note:
Extent: 19 leaves
General Note:
Incipit: Katika jangwa ya Teba, nchi ya Misri, alikaa mtawa jina lake Yohani Mfupi.
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Meyer, Heribert, 1890- : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/57751008
General Note:
Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Swahili Coast
General Note:
Purchased from Dr. J. Knappert, 10 March 1993.

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Rights Management:
This item may be in the public domain. Its status has yet to be assessed.
Resource Identifier:
MS 380534 ( SOAS manuscript number )
MS 380534c ( SOAS manuscript number )