Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 5816
(formerly typ/3837)

	Κορωνὶς πέλων τῶν θεοπνεύστων βίβλων,
	ὕφανας πάντας θεοχαράκτους λόγους,
	ῥήσεις ἀφρόνων αἱρετικῶν ἐνξέσας,
	ἰχνηλατήσας τοὺς σοφοὺς Ἀποστόλους,
	λαμπρῶς μαρμαίρων τῇ οἰκουμένῃ πάσῃ·
	λειπαρῶ σε τοίνυν, πανάγιε πάτερ,
	ὁ τὴν βίβλον ταύτην ἀγροίκως χαράξας,
	ὑπερεύχεσθαι μάλα τῷ ἐμῷ ὕθλῳ.

Title(s)	In Theodori Balsamonis commentarium in canones et in epistulas canonicas
Text source	DBBE (based on occurrence Κορωνὶς πέλων· τῶν θεοπνεύστων βίβλων)
Text status	Text completely known
Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Author-related epigram Scribe-related epigram Text-related epigram
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Subject(s)	Apostles Apostolic Canons Theodoros Balsamon (12th c.) - PBW: Theodoros/20364/
Tag(s)	Entreaty for first person Praise of the author Prayer Reference to content of the book Spiritual value of the book
Bibliography	Primary G. de Andrés Martínez 1974, Catálogo de los códices griegos de las colecciones Complutense, Lázaro Galdiano y March de Madrid, Cuadernos de Filología clásica, 6, 221-265: 241 A. López Fonseca, M. Torres Santo Domingo, 2019, Catálogo de manuscritos medievales de la Biblioteca Histórica «Marqués de Valdecilla» (Universidad Complutense de Madrid), Madrid: 167
Number of verses	8
Occurrence(s)	[23213] Κορωνὶς πέλων· τῶν θεοπνεύστων βίβλων [991-1000] MADRID - Biblioteca Universitaria Complutense, Biblioteca Histórica Marqués de Valdecilla 116-z°-22 (olim Villa-Amil 30) [991-1000] (f. 302v) (8 verses)
Acknowledgements	Creator(s) Maria Tomadaki Contributor(s) Anne-Sophie Rouckhout The credits system has been implemented in 2019. Credits from before the new system was in use might be incomplete.
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Last modified: 2022-02-25.