Type 2193
(formerly typ/240)

Πέτρου μοναχοῦ τοῦ δαμασκηνοῦ λόγος
πρῶτος πεφυκὼς καὶ πρόλογος τῆς βίβλου:
ἣν κέκληκε μὲν ἀλφάβητον διότι
πρὸς τὸν ἀριθμὸν τῶν εἰκοσιτεσσάρων
στοιχείων ἀρχὴν ἑκάστου λόγον ἔχει
καὶ ἐπιγραφὴν ὡσαύτως διὰ στίχων:
κεφάλαια δὲ κατὰ τὸν τρόπον τοῦτον:
ἐπειδὴ φησὶν ἅγιος ἰωάννης
ὁ δαμασκηνός, αἱμάτων γέμει ὅλη:
ἡ πίστις ἡμῶν οὐκ ἐν τῶ ἀλλοτρίῶ
ἀλλ᾽ ἐν τῶ αὐτῶ, ὑπὲρ ἄλλων χυθῆναι,
ὣσπερ ὁ χριστὸς ἔπαθεν ὑπὲρ πάντων
πᾶσι τεθεικὼς ὑπογραμμὸν καὶ τύπον,
ἔφη μαθητὴς καὶ κορυφαῖος πέτρος:
διὰ τοῦτο γὰρ καί ἐρυθρὸν τὸ γράμμα:
νῦν δὲ τὴν ἁρχὴν εὐλόγησον ὦ πάτερ:
Text source W. Studemund, L. Cohn, 1890, Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften der Königlichen Bibliothek zu Berlin. Codices ex Bibliotheca Meermanniana Philippici Graeci nunc Berolinenses (vol. 1), Berlin: 37-38
Text status Text completely known
Editorial status Not a critical text
Genre(s) Scribe-related epigram
Metre(s) Dodecasyllable
Tag(s) Spiritual value of the book
Bibliography
Number of verses 16
Occurrence(s) [17617] πέτρου μοναχοῦ τοῦ δαμασκηνοῦ λόγος [13th c.]
BERLIN - Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (Preussischer Kulturbesitz) - Phillipps 1495 [13th c.] (f. 1v-2r)
(16 verses)
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Identification Vassis ICB 2005, 615: "In Petri Damasceni alphabetum"
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