Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Occurrence 26585
(formerly occ/10655)

	εἰς τὸν ἅγι(ον) ἰω(άννην) τ(ὸν) ἀπόστολ(ον) κ(αὶ) εὐαγγελ(...)

	Βροντῆς γόνον σε χριστὸς εἰκότως ἔφη
	Ὡς τὴν ἄναρχον π(ατ)ρ(ὸ)ς ἐξ ἀναιτίου:-
	Γέννησιν αὐτοῦ σοῖς θεοφθόγγοις λόγοις
	Μέγιστα βροντήσαντα τῆ κτίσει πάση:
	Ἐυαγγελιστὰ παμμάκαρ καὶ παρθένε·
	Φωστὴρ ἰωάννη τὲ τῶν ἀποστόλων:-
	Καὶ πλεῖον αὐτῶν κυρίω πεφιλμένε:-
	Ἀλλ’ ὡς πρὸς αὐτὸν νῦν ἔχων παρρησίαν
	Ἄνωθεν αἰτοῦ τὴν λύσιν τῶν πταισμά(...)
	Ἐμοὶ δοθῆναι τῶ πόθω κεκτημένω:-
	Τὴν παντὸς ὄλβου τῆνδε τιμιωτέρα(...)
	Τῶν σῶν φαεινῶν δογμάτων θείαν βίβλον

Type(s)	[1885] Βροντῆς γόνον σε Χριστὸς εἰκότως ἔφη (12 verses)
Text source	DBBE (Inspection of a reproduction of the manuscript)
Text status	Text completely known
Date	11th c.
Manuscript	LONDON - British Library - Harley 5647 [11th c.]
Place in Manuscript	f. 214v
Palaeographical information	Initial letters of each line in red ink.
Contextual information	The epigram, along with another poem, precedes the Gospel of John.
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Subject(s)	John (evangelist, saint) (1st c.)
Image source(s)	http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=harley_ms_5647_f214v
Number of verses	12
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Acknowledgements	Information on the occurrence courtesy of Georgi Parpulov. Creator(s) Rachele Ricceri Transcriber(s) Rachele Ricceri Contributor(s) 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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