Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 18926
(formerly occ/2333)

	ἄλλο.

	Εἰκόνας οὐ(ρα)νίων τελετῶν ἱερῶν τὲ θεωρῶν·
	ἡμετέρων χ(ριστο)ῦ διονύσιος ἔφρασε μύστης.
	ὅς ποτ᾿ἀθηναῖον κατ᾿ἀρήϊον ἤμενος ὄχθον. \|\|
	ἀντὶ δικασπολίης, ἱερὸν μετεκείαθε παῦλον :-

Type(s)	[2413] Εἰκόνας οὐρανίων τελετῶν ἱερῶν τε θεωρῶν (4 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a microfilm of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	13th c.
Manuscript	NAPLES - Biblioteca Nazionale - gr. II A 10 [13th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 100v-101r
Palaeographical information	The title is written in the right margin.
Contextual information	This is the last in a series of three epigams following after the work 'De Ecclesiastica Hierarchia' by Ps.-Dionysius the Areopagite.
Metre(s)	Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	Jesus Christ (10 BC-1 BC - 30-33) Paul (apostle, saint) Pseudo-Dionysios the Areopagite (5th c. - 6th c.)
Comment	Mioni (1992: 47) gives only the first two words.
Bibliography	Primary S. De Groot 2021, Readers' Perspectives on Early Christian Texts. Book Epigrams in the Byzantine Manuscripts of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Gent: 79 E. Mioni, 1992, Catalogus codicum Graecorum Bibliothecae Nationalis Neapolitanae (vol. 1.1), Rome: 47
Number of verses	4
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Acknowledgements	Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of the 'Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (Patristik: Dionysius-Areopagita)’. Creator(s) Delphine Nachtergaele Transcriber(s) Sien De Groot Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki, Rachele Ricceri, Ilse De Vos, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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