Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 24603
(formerly occ/8572)

στίχ(οι) εἰς τ(ὸν) εὐα(γγελι)στ(ὴν) λουκᾶν +
 
Ζωῆς τὸν ἄρτον χ(ριστὸ)ν ἠξιωμένος·
Φαγεῖν λάμψαντα ταφῆς τῆς τριημέρου·
Εὐαγγελιστὴς τυγχάνει λουκᾶς τρίτο(ς)·
Ὡς παῦλο(ς) αὐτό(ς) οὐ(ρα)νὸν φθάσ(ας) τρίτον·
Καὶ τὴν ἄνωθεν τῶν ὑπὲρ νοῦν καὶ λόγω(ν)·
Λόγων ἀκούσας ἐκμυεῖ θεωρίαν·
Οἵων ὁ Λουκᾶς εντυχεῖ διδασκάλων·
Οὕτως ἄνωθεν. οὕτως ἠκριβωμένος·
τὰ θεῖα θείως ἰστωρεῖ δεδειγμένος·
ῥήτωρ πυρίπνους πάνσοφος θεηγόρο(ς)·
λουκᾶς ὁ χ(ριστο)ῦ φέρτατο(ς) μυστογράφος·
Type(s)
Text source DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 12th c.
Manuscript PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 85 [12th c.]
Place in Manuscript f. 115v
Palaeographical information The title and the initials of each line are written in a different ink.
Contextual information The epigram is written at the end of the table of content of Luke's Gospel and precedes the text of the Gospel.
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Genre(s) Author-related epigram
Comment The last line of the poem excedes the usual length of the poem and is actually the first verse of another epigram on Luke, namely type 2638.
Image source(s) https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10722049k/f128.item
Number of verses 11
Related occurrence(s)
Acknowledgements Information on the occurrence courtesy of ParaTexBib.

Creator(s)
Rachele Ricceri
Transcriber(s)
Rachele Ricceri
Contributor(s)
Julián Bértola, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout, Maria Tomadaki

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