Current Edition: DDbDP 35312 (P.Oxy. 6 925); TM 35312

HGV: P.Oxy. 6 925 sourcexml

Title Christian Prayer
Publications P.Oxy. 6 925
More in series P.Oxy.
More in series P.Oxy., vol. 6
Chrest.Wilck. 132
Sel. Pap. I 196
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Post-Concordance BL Entries BL-online; I 329; II 2 97
Translations Metzger, Nachrichten aus dem Wüstensand (1974), Nr. 77
Origin Oxyrhynchos
More from Oxyrhynchos
Material Papyrus
Date V - VI
More from the period between 401 CE and 600 CE
Subjects Orakelfrage; christlich; Reise
Images http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/dlo?obj=pts.apis.2...
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 35312 source

Publications P. Oxy. 6 925 (Grenfell, Bernard P. / Hunt, Arthur S.) 1908, Chrest. Wilck. 132 (Wilcken, Ulrich) 1912, Pap. Graec. Mag.(2) 2 Christliches 1 (Preisendanz, Karl) 1974, Sel. Pap. 1 196 (Hunt, Arthur S. / Edgar, Campbell C.) 1932, Meyer / Smith, Ancient Christian magic. Coptic texts of ritual power 30 (Meyer, Marvin W.) 1994, van Haelst, Catalogue des papyrus littéraires juifs et chrétiens 954 descr. (van Haelst, Joseph) 1976
Inv. No. Princeton, Theological Seminary P. 2
Date AD 400
Provenance Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa) [found & written]

APIS: pts.apis.2xml

Title Christian Prayer
Summary Christian prayer of petition concerning the prudence of a journey and the likelihood of success. Grenfell and Hunt, comparing it to pagan counterparts P.Oxy. 923 and P.Fay. 137, suppose that it would have been deposited in a church.
Citations P.Oxy. 6.925 Chrest.Wilck. 132 Sel.Pap. I 196
P.Oxy.:6:925
Inv. Id SCR 1035 (Box 3), item 1
Support/Dimensions 5.6 x 9.6 cm. One small but completely intact papyrus fragment; a few very small tears across the horizontal middle, perhaps suggesting a fold.
Origin Oxyrhynchus
More from Oxyrhynchus
Language Greek
Date V/VI c. CE
More from the period between 400 CE and 599 CE
Note (general) 7 lines written with the fibers
Note (general) Legible Byzantine cursive hand
Note (general) Text runs flush to all four edges
Note (general) 6 nomina sacra: God (l. 1), father (l. 3), lord (l. 3), savior (l. 3), Jesus (l. 4), Christ (l. 4)
Note (general) No script on verso
Note (local/note) Pap. 2, Special Collections, Luce Library, Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, N.J.
Subjects papyrus; documentary; prayer
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35312-1 Translation (English) xml

O God almighty, holy, true, and merciful, Creator, Father of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, reveal to me thy truth, whether it be thy will that I go to Chiout, and whether I shall find thee aiding me and gracious. So be it; Amen.