Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 5188
(formerly typ/3240)

Παῦλος ὁ μύστης τῶν ἀπορρήτων λόγων.

Text source	A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 130-131
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Paul (apostle, saint)
Tag(s)	Praise of the author
Translation(s)	Paul who was initiated into the ineffable words. Language English Source(s) K. Demoen, R. Ricceri, M. Tomadaki 2021, Paul in Byzantine Book Epigrams, in M. Cacouros, J. Sautel (eds.), Des cahiers à l'histoire de la culture à Byzance. Hommage à Paul Canart, codicologue (1927-2017), Leuven / Paris / Bristol, 117-134: 126 Paulus, der in die unsagbaren Worte Eingeweihte. Language German Source(s) A. Rhoby, 2018, Ausgewählte Byzantinische Epigramme in Illuminierten Handschriften, Wien: 130
Comment	According to Vassis (2005: 606), based on von Soden (1902: 387), the epigram consists of 10 verses. The poem presented by von Soden (1902: 387) consists of four DBBE-types: 'Παῦλος ὁ μύστης τῶν ἀπορρήτων λόγων' (type 5188), 'Ἰωάννης ἡ δόξα τῆς ἐκκλησίας' (type 5685), 'Ἰδοὺ λαλοῦσιν ὡς διηρμηνευκότες' (type 5659) and 'Ὅνπερ πέπομφε Παῦλος ἐν Ῥώμῃ λόγον' (type 4706).
Bibliography	Primary K. Demoen, R. Ricceri, M. Tomadaki 2021, Paul in Byzantine Book Epigrams, in M. Cacouros, J. Sautel (eds.), Des cahiers à l'histoire de la culture à Byzance. Hommage à Paul Canart, codicologue (1927-2017), Leuven / Paris / Bristol, 117-134: 126 E. Mioni, 1981, Bibliothecae Divi Marci Venetiarum codices Graeci manuscripti. Thesaurus Antiquus. Codices 1-299 (vol. 1), Rome: 52 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: 387
Number of verses	1
Occurrence(s)	[18998] παῦλος ὁ μύστης τῶν ἀπορρήτων λόγων [12th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - Coisl. 217 [12th c.] (f. 21v) (1 verse) [17222] παῦλος ὁ μύ(...)της τῶν ἀπορρήτων \| λόγων [11th c.] PARIS - Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF) - gr. 224 [10th c.] (f. 6v) (1 verse) [21990] παῦλος ὁ μύστ(ης) τῶν ἀπορρήτ(ων) λόγων [11th c.] VENICE - Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana - gr. Z. 34 (coll. 349) [11th c.] (f. 5r) (3 verses)
Related type(s)	[5685] Ἰωάννης ἡ δόξα τῆς ἐκκλησίας (2 verses) (Same cycle) [5681] Τοῖς ἐν Κορίνθῳ δευτέρα γραφὴ Παύλου (1 verse) [5679] Πρῶτον σταλέντες ἐν Κορινθίοις λόγοι (1 verse) [5659] Ἰδοὺ λαλοῦσιν ὡς διηρμηνευκότες (6 verses) [4728] Τοῖς εὐσεβοῦσι Παῦλος Ἑβραίοις τάδε (1 verse) [4726] Φιλήμονι γραφεῖσα ῥῆσις ἐκ Παύλου (1 verse) [4724] Ἐπιστολὴ γραφεῖσα τῷ Τίτῳ Παύλου (1 verse) [4722] Πρὸς Τιμόθεον δευτέρα γραφὴ Παύλου (1 verse) [4720] Τῷ Τιμοθέῳ Παῦλος ἃ πρῶτον γράφει (1 verse) [4718] Τὰ δεύτερον γραφέντα Θετταλοῖς Παύλου (1 verse) [4716] Τὰ Θετταλοῖς γραφέντα τὸ πρῶτον Παύλου (1 verse) [4714] Κολοσσαεῦσιν ἔνθεος γραφὴ Παύλου (1 verse) [4712] Ἐπιστολὴ γραφεῖσα Φιλιππησίοις (1 verse) [4710] Ἐπιστολὴ γραφεῖσα τοῖς Ἐφεσίοις (1 verse) [4708] Ὁ πρὸς Γαλάτας εὐσεβὴς Παύλου λόγος (1 verse) [4706] Ὅνπερ πέπομφε Παῦλος ἐν Ῥώμῃ λόγον (1 verse) [3168] Ἰωάννου μύησις ἡ κεκρυμμένη (1 verse) display 14 more types (17 in total) hide 14 types (17 in total)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Rachele Ricceri, Maria Tomadaki, Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	BEiÜ IV, FR9 Vassis ICB 2005, 606: "In laudem s. Ioann. Chrysostomi"
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