Type 5161
(formerly typ/3216)
| Οὐ Μωσαικῶς πρὸς σκιὰν μόνον βλέπει | |
| τὰ θητὰ ρητὰ τοῦ σοφοῦ Ξιφιλίνου | |
| Υψοῖ δὲ τ(ὸ)ν νοῦν μυστικαῖς θεωρίαις. | |
| Εὐαγγελικὴν ἀποδισκεύων χάριν. |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Editorial status | Not a critical text |
| Genre(s) | Scribe-related epigram |
| Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
| Subject(s) | John VIII Xiphilinos (11th c.) - PBW: Ioannes/18/ (patriarches of Konstantinoupolis < Turkey) |
| Tag(s) | |
| Translation(s) | Non Mosaice solum umbram spectant admiranda verba sapientis Xiphilini, sed mentem extollit, mysticis contemplationibus Evangelicam demonstrans gratiam. |
| Comment | The epigram has also been written in the 16th-century manuscript Oxford, Bodleian Library, Holkham Gr. 66 (f. 436v). |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography category to be determined G. Pasini, A. Rivautella, F. Berta, 1749, Codices manuscripti Bibliothecae Regii Taurinensis Athenaei, Turin: 148 |
| Number of verses | 4 |
| Occurrence(s) |
[21929] Οὐ Μωσαικῶς πρὸς σκιὰν μόνον βλέπει
[15th c.]
TURIN - Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria Β. ΙΙΙ 30 (Pasini 40) [15th c.] ((gen.) at the end) (4 verses) |
| Acknowledgements |
Contributor(s)
The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete. |
| Identification | Vassis ICB 2005, 571: "In Ioann. Xiphilini homilias" |
| Permalink | https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/5161 |
Last modified: 2021-04-22.
