Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 3389
(formerly typ/1528)

	Ἐπισκοπικὴν σεμνύνων παρουσίαν
	τὴν τῶν λόγων τράπεζαν εἰς μέσον τίθῃς
	καὶ γὰρ ἀγαθὸς ἑστιάτωρ εὑρέθῃς
	τὸ δογματικὸν, πάτερ, ἐκχέας πόμα.

Text source	E. Miller, 1857, Manuelis Philae Carmina (vol. 2), Amsterdam: 349
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Manuel Philes (1275-1345) - PLP: XII.29817
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Tag(s)	Dedication Liturgy Praise of the author Reference to content of the book Spiritual value of the book
Bibliography	Primary A. Bandini, 1764, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Mediceae Laurentianae (vol. 1), Florence: 246 I. Sakkelion, 1890, Πατμιακὴ Βιβλιοθήκη, Athens: 29
Number of verses	4
Occurrence(s)	[24434] ἐπισκόπικὴν σεμνύνων παρουσί(αν) [August 1326] ATHOS - Mone Batopediou 105 [August 1326] (f. 316v) (4 verses) [19276] ἐπισκοπικ(ὴν) σεμνύνων παρουσί(αν) [15th c.] FLORENCE - Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (BML) - Plut. 7, Cod. 12 [15th c.] (f. 286r) (4 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Juan Bautista Juan López The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 248: "Manuel Philes, In Greg. Nazianzeni orat. 42 supremum vale"
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Last modified: 2025-07-07.