Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 4102
(formerly typ/2196)

	Τὴν βίβλον, ἣν ἔγραψε ταύτην Ματθαῖος,
	κρατῶν ἀναπτύσσων τὴν γνῶσιν λέγει
	τῆς μυστικῆς τε καὶ ξένης τοῦ Κυρίου
	σαρκώσεως τὸ θαῦμα πρὸς πᾶσαν χθόνα,
	σαφῶς διδάσκων καὶ βοῶν καθ' ἡμέραν
	τὸν Χριστὸν ἥξειν τοῦ βροτῶν κρῖναι γένος.

Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Matthew (evangelist, saint) (1st c.) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ:
Tag(s)	Praise of the author Reference to content of the book
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined A. Kominis 1951, Συναγωγὴ ἐπιγραμμάτων εἰς τοὺς τέσσαρας Εὐαγγελιστάς, Ἐπετηρὶς Ἑταιρείας Βυζαντινῶν Σπουδῶν (EEBS), 21, 254-279: 265-266 H. von Soden, 1902, Die Schriften des Neuen Testaments in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte. Untersuchungen. Die Textzeuge (vol. 1.1), Berlin: 383
Number of verses	6
Occurrence(s)	[21610] Τὴν βίβλον ἣν ἔγραψε ταύτην ματθαῖος [10th c.] PARMA - Biblioteca Palatina - parm. 2319 (De Rossi 1) [10th c.] (f. 2v) (6 verses)
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 729: "In s. Matthaeum evang."
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Last modified: 2019-09-04.