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Patmos, Monastery of Saint John, 33

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Additional Information

  • Appr. Date: 10th c. (10th c. (941))
  • Genres: Homilies
  • Illustrations: Yes

Notes

Gregory, of Nazianzus, Saint. Poems, Homilies, Letters, Treatises.
The most luxurious codex of the Library, with illustrations of exquisite beauty, copied by Nikolaos and his son Daniel in Reggio di Calabria in 941.
The scribes used the sign of the Sun for God, star for Jesus, and ΩΡ and ΣΗΜ for beautiful and important loci respectively (see Sakkelion’s catalog, p. 19).

Bibliography

  • Ho neos katalogos tōn cheirographōn t\=es en Patmō Hieras Mon\=es Ioannou tou Theologou (Methodos kai probl\=emata) (Open in Zotero)
  • Patmiakē vivliothēkē: ētoi Anagraphē tōn en tē vivliothēkē tēs kata tēn nēson Patmon geraras kai vasilikēs monēs tou Hagiou apostolou kai euangelistou Iōannou tou Theologou tethēsaurismenōn cheirographōn teuchōn (Open in Zotero)
  • Patmiakē Vivliothēkē: ētoi neos katalogos tōn cheirographōn kōdikōn tēs Hieras Monēs Hagiou Iōannou tou Theologou Patmou (Open in Zotero)

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