Naj' Ḥammādī (English spelling) NajHammadi

Japanese: Naj‘ Ḥammādī(英語表記)NajHammadi
Naj' Ḥammādī (English spelling) NajHammadi

…A town on the Nile River about 100 km upstream from the city of Luxor in Egypt. In Arabic it is called Naj' Ḥammādī. It is famous for the so-called Nag Hammadi texts, which were discovered in the vicinity of the town by a farmer in 1945 and whose facsimile edition of the text was only recently completed.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Naj' Ḥammādī" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…エジプト,ナイル川上流の都市ルクソールから約100kmさかのぼった河畔にある町。アラビア語ではナグー・ハンマーディーNaj‘ Ḥammādī。この町の付近から1945年に一農夫によって発見され,最近ようやく本文のファクシミリ版が完結した,いわゆる〈ナグ・ハマディ文書〉によって有名となる。…

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