Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 5784
(formerly typ/3802)

	Οὐ τῶν μαχαιρῶν Θηκαρᾶς οὗτος, φίλε,
	ψυχαῖς δὲ ποιεῖ ταῖς σοφαῖς κατοικίαις.

Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Reader-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Demetrios Staphidakes (14th c.) - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ:
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Thekaras - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ:
Tag(s)	Address to the reader Praise of the author
Bibliography	Secondary D. Skrekas 2018, Translations and Paraphrases of Liturgical Poetry in Late Byzantine Thessalonica, in A. Rhoby, N. Zagklas (eds.), Middle and Late Byzantine Poetry. Texts and Contexts, Turnhout, 245-282: 261 Bibliography category to be determined E. Lappa-Zizica, M. Rizou-Kouroupou, 1991, Κατάλογος ἑλληνικῶν χειρογράφων τοῦ Μουσείου Μπενάκη (10ος-16ος αἰ.), Athens: 68 P. Skaltsis (ed.), 2008, Θηκαρᾶς. Στίχοι εἰς τοὺς θείους Ὕμνους. Διονυσίου καὶ Μητροφάνους, Περὶ τῶν Ὕμνων. Θηκαρᾶ Μοναχοῦ, Λόγοι περὶ πίστεως, Ἑρμηνεία τῶν Ὕμνων, ̔Ωρολόγιον τῶν θείων Ὕμνων, Ἀσκητικὴ Ἀκολουθία, Χαροποιὰ Πένθη. Θεοδούλου Μοναχοῦ, Διήγησις καὶ Ἀνθολόγιον περὶ τῶν Ὕμνων, Mount Athos: 4
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[23139] NA [1351-1400] SOFIA - Centar I Dujcev D. gr. 1 [1351-1400] (f. 284r) (2 verses)
Acknowledgements	Contributor(s) Maria Tomadaki - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: , Anne-Sophie Rouckhout - RGK: - VGH: - PBE: - PBW: - PLP: - PMBZ: The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 579: "Staphidakes, In Thecaram"
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