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The Garima Gospels

- Early Illuminated Gospel Books from Ethiopia

About The Garima Gospels

Preserved in the Abba Garima Monastery in the Tigray Region of northern Ethiopia, and according to legend written and partly illuminated by the Ethiopian missionary Abbu Garima, who arrived in Ethiopia in 494 CE. This is the first book to present all the illuminated pages with comparative materials. 300+ col illus and preface by Michael Gervers.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780995494602
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 336
  • Published:
  • November 22, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 293x225x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1466 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of The Garima Gospels

Preserved in the Abba Garima Monastery in the Tigray Region of northern Ethiopia, and according to legend written and partly illuminated by the Ethiopian missionary Abbu Garima, who arrived in Ethiopia in 494 CE. This is the first book to present all the illuminated pages with comparative materials. 300+ col illus and preface by Michael Gervers.

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