Tag Archives: Severian of Gabala

More Coptic Fragments from an Encomium on the Apostles (Ps-Severian of Gabala, Encomium in XII apostolos)

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Alin Suciu

In this post I drew attention to a Coptic encomium on the twelve apostles, attributed to Severian of Gabala (CPG 4281; clavis coptica 0331). Sever Voicu published, in the journal Apocrypha, an extensive and well-documented article concerning the apocryphal traditions … Continue reading →

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A Lost Coptic Fragment from a Sermon on Penitence by Severian of Gabala (CPG 4186)

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Alin Suciu

In a recent post, I identified a series of papyrus fragments from the Coptic version of the Asceticon of Abba Isaiah. The fragments formerly belonged to the library of the University of Louvain, but they disappeared forever in a fire … Continue reading →

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An Encomium on the 12 Apostles Attributed to Severian of Gabala: New Sahidic Fragments

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Alin Suciu

(Kudos is due again to Rev. James M. Leonard) Sever Juan Voicu published recently in the journal Apocrypha an extensive article concerning the apocryphal traditions in the Encomium on the 12 Apostles ascribed to Severian of Gabala.[1] This text is … Continue reading →

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