^{page 173 note 1} Cf. Dillmann, , Verzeichniss der Abessinischen Handschriften (Berlin, 1878), p. 30Google Scholar; idem, Üer die Regierung, insbesondere die Kirchenordnuru des Königs Zar'a-Jacob (Abh. d. Akad. d. Wissensch., Berlin, 1884), pp. 42 seqqGoogle Scholar. Both these references deal with the Maṣḥafa Berhan. Cerulli, , Il libro etiopico dei Miracoli di Maria e le sue fonti nelle letterature del Medio Evo Latino (Rome, 1943), pp. 107–121Google Scholar; idem, Storia della letteratura etiopica (Milan, 1956), pp. 197 seqq.

^{page 173 note 2} Zotenberg, , Catalogue des Manuscrits Éthiopiens (Gheez et Amharique) de la Bibliothèque Nationale (Paris, 1877), No. 119Google Scholar.

^{page 173 note 3} (a) “exposition of the divinity”; (b) “ship of the soul”; (c) “il porto sicuro”—about the Ethiopic title and its translation see, however, below.

^{page 174 note 1} See Zotenberg, op. cit., p. 97; Ludolf, , Historia Æthiopca (Frankfort, 1681), ii, 7, 53 seqq.Google Scholar; idem, Commentarius, pp. 243 seqq.; Cerulli, , Etiopi in Palestina, ii, chapter 10Google Scholar.

^{page 175 note 1} I gather that the terms baḥrәy and hәllawe are to be fully explained in the author's forthcoming article “La littérature éthiopienne dans l'histoire de la culture médiévale” (p. xvi, note 1—and personal communication from Dr. Cerulli).

^{page 177 note 1} “Sixty” should presumably be corrected to read “eight”.

^{page 177 note 2} For in a similar syntactical position, cf. Zotenberg, , Catalogue, p. 117, h, kGoogle Scholar; p. 119, pp; and many other instances.

^{page 178 note 1} Lexicon, col. ix.