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Prayers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Baillie

Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:

Note entitled 'MacCodrum', c1873

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW105/18
Scope and Contents

Note entitled 'MacCodrum' containing two anecdotes about the poet John MacCodrum [Iain mac Fhearchair] the first pertaining to his wit in saying a grace at Lochassain [Loch Asainn/Loch Assynt] and the second to a comment he made at a wedding.

Dates: c1873
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Note entitled 'Purgatory', September 1872

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW90/129
Scope and Contents

Note entitled 'Purgatory' collected on the Isle of Barra [Barraigh] explaining the four stages of purgatory. The note then goes on to describe prayers made by women especially at funerals for the souls of the departed. Carmichael notes 'No cairns in Barra for the dead'. This text has been scored through in ink as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: September 1872
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Notes on St Cyril and sites related to him in Appin, August 1883

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/123
Scope and Contents

Notes on St Cyril and sites related to him in Appin [Apainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] including that St Cyril had a college; the Feinn [Fenians] had a dun on top of Ben Churralan [Beinn Churalain]; a woman's prayer to St Cyril 'O chaomh Chur[ralain]' and that the graveyard [Cladh Churalain] has mostly MacColls and MacInnes buried in it.

Dates: August 1883
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

"O Dhe uile-ghràsmhoir", 18th century

 Item
Identifier: Coll-98/4/3/7
Scope and Contents

There is no author, date, or title. It has been recorded in previous historical records by the first line of the text: "O Dhe uile-ghràsmhoir", which translates as "O God, full of grace". The text appears to be a prayer, though it does not end "amen".

Dates: 18th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Collection of Professor Donald Mackinnon / Material collected for research / Sermons and religious material

Or Ms 729: Pocket Ruzname (almanac) of Şeyh Vefa, c. 1091 A.H., c. 1680 C.E.

 Item
Identifier: Or Ms 729
Scope and Contents This manuscript is a copy of the perpetual calendar traditionally known as the Ruzname ("almanac") of Şeyh Vefa. It is comprised mainly of tables for calendar conversion with instructions in Ottoman Turkish (in Arabic script). The volume contains eight coloured discs, one of which marks the qibla, or the direction towards the Kaaba in the Sacred Mosque in Mecca (pictured at the centre of the disc). Two of the other discs are volvelles, i.e.,...
Dates: c. 1091 A.H.; c. 1680 C.E.
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Manuscripts of the Islamicate World and South Asia

Poem beginning 'Na bi gearranach fo chrois', June 1887

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/221
Scope and Contents

Poem beginning 'Na bi gearranach fo chrois, Fala socair le copan lan' with an accompanying note which states that it was composed by Clanranald to his bride.

Dates: June 1887
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael

Poem beginning 'O chaomh Chuir[alain]', 29 August 1883

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/100
Scope and Contents

Poem beginning 'O chaomh Chuir[alain]' composed of phrases used throughout his notetaking about prayers to Cuiralain [Curalan/St Cyril] in the preceding pages.

Dates: 29 August 1883
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Prayer, early 16th century

 part
Identifier: Ms 114/ff. 318r-319r
Contents

The prayer is introduced by the rubric Oracio pulchra de passione domini et habet septem annos indulgentiarum, which assures seven years indulgence to anyone who recites it.


It begins on f. 318r with the words Gracias tibi ago dulcissime domine Jesu Christe qui propter me factus es homo.

Dates: early 16th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / MS 114: Composite manuscript containing twenty-nine texts

Prayer, early 16th century

 part
Identifier: MS 114/f. 52r
Contents

The text which begins with the words Nocte sine mane signo suscitacionis audito velociter surge et signa te signo sancte crux in fronte ore et pectore dicens which seem to introduce a short prayer to be recited at the moment of waking up.

Dates: early 16th century
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Western Medieval Manuscripts / MS 114: Composite manuscript containing twenty-nine texts

Prayer, 1951

 Item
Identifier: BAI 1/6/10
Scope and Contents

Broadcast by John Baillie of a prayer.

Dates: 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Broadcasts

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