Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 25808
(formerly occ/9837)

ἐπίγραμμα εἰς τ(ὸν) μακάριον διονύ(σιον) εἰς | τὸ πε(ρὶ) μυστικῆς θεολογίας:
 
Κ(αὶ) νόον αἰγλήεντα λίπες. κ(αὶ) γνῶσιν ἐόντων·
νύκτα δι᾿ἀμβροσίην. τὴν οὐ θέμις ἐξονομῆναι:
Type(s) [2003] Καὶ νόον αἰγλήεντα λίπες καὶ γνῶσιν ἐόντων (2 verses)
Text source DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status Text completely known
Date 11th c.
Manuscript PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 934 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript f. 283v
Contextual information Followed by a second epigram, inc. Ἐἰς γνόφον αἰγλήεντα μολῶν ἑνοειδέος ἀρχῆς. Both epigrams follow after the work 'De Mystica Theologia' by Ps.-Dionysius the Areopagite.
Metre(s) Dactylic hexameter
Genre(s)
Subject(s) Pseudo-Dionysios the Areopagite (5th c. - 6th c.)
Image source(s) https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10721823r/f314.item
Bibliography

Primary

S. De Groot 2021, Readers' Perspectives on Early Christian Texts. Book Epigrams in the Byzantine Manuscripts of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Gent: 69
Number of verses 2
Related occurrence(s)
Acknowledgements
Creator(s)
Sien De Groot
Transcriber(s)
Sien De Groot
Contributor(s)
Anne-Sophie Rouckhout

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