Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 23686
(formerly occ/7623)

ἐπίγρα(μμα):
 
Σύμβολα θεσπεσίων ἱερέων ἑνοειδέϊ μύ|θω:
εἰς ἑνικὴν ἀνέλυσας ἑνὸς φάεος μί|αν αἴγλην:-
Type(s) [2385] Σύμβολα θεσπεσίων ἱερῶν ἑνοειδέϊ μύθῳ (2 verses)
Text source DBBE (Inspection of a microfilm of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 1076-1100
Manuscript OXFORD - Corpus Christi College 163 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript f. 172v
Palaeographical information The title is written in the left margin.
Contextual information The epigram precedes the work 'De Ecclesiastica Hierarchia' by Ps.-Dionysius the Areopagite.
Metre(s) Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)
Subject(s) Pseudo-Dionysios the Areopagite (5th c. - 6th c.)
Comment Hutter (1997: 6) gives no text but refers to Lundström (1900: 141 n. 3).
Bibliography

Primary

S. De Groot 2021, Readers' Perspectives on Early Christian Texts. Book Epigrams in the Byzantine Manuscripts of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Gent: 65

Secondary

I. Hutter, 1997, Corpus der byzantinischen Miniaturenhandschriften. Oxford college libraries (vol. 5), Stuttgart: 9
Number of verses 2
Related occurrence(s)
Acknowledgements Inspection of the manuscript image was possible by courtesy of the 'Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (Patristik: Dionysius-Areopagita​)’.

Creator(s)
Rachele Ricceri
Transcriber(s)
Sien De Groot
Contributor(s)
Rachele Ricceri, Sien De Groot, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout

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