Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 19712
(formerly occ/3255)

	※ βροντῆς γόνε βρόντησον ὑψίθεν μέγα·
	καὶ σήμανον πῶς ἡ προάναρχος φύσις·
	θεὸς βροτός τε· (καὶ) θεὸς πάλιν μένει·
	δίδου (δὲ) λύσιν τῶν ὀφλημάτων βίου·
	καλοῦ ταπεινοῦ ἐν ἱερεῦσιν ὄντος +

Type(s)	[1887] Βροντῆς γόνε, βρόντησον ὑψόθεν μέγα (6 verses)
Text source	DBBE
Text status	Text completely known
Date	1124
Manuscript	SINAI - Mone tes Hagias Aikaterines - gr. 193 [1124]
Place in Manuscript	f. 242v
Person(s)	Scribe Ioannes Kalos (12th c.) - VGH: 227.F (hiereus)
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	John (evangelist, saint) (1st c.)
Image source(s)	https://www.loc.gov/resource/amedmonastery.00271078572-ms/?sp=249
Bibliography	Primary D. Harlfinger, D. Reinsch, J. Sonderkamp, G. Prato, 1983, Specimina Sinaitica. Die datierten griechischen Handschriften des Katharinen-Klosters auf dem Berge Sinai, 9. bis 12. Jahrhundert, Berlin: 44 A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 468-469 Secondary K. Weitzmann, G. Galavaris, 1990, The Monastery of Saint Catherine at Mount Sinai. The Illuminated Greek Manuscripts. From the Ninth to the Twelfth Century (vol. 1), Princeton: 137
Number of verses	5
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