Database of Byzantine Book Epigrams

Type 5797
(formerly typ/3821)

	Ἀποστολικῶς δωρεὰν σεσωσμένους
	Θεῷ μόνῳ χάριτας ἀνενε<γ>τέον.

Editorial status	Not a critical text
Genre(s)	Scribe-related epigram
Person(s)	Poet Matthaios of Ephesus, also known as Manouel Gabalas (PLP II 3309) (1271-1360) - RGK: I.270, II.370, III.445 - PLP: II.3309 (chartophylax τῆς Μητροπόλεως Φιλαδελφείας, metropolites, protonotarios)
Metre(s)	Dodecasyllable
Bibliography	Bibliography category to be determined J. Forshall, 1840, The Burney Manuscripts, London: 45 D. Reinsch, 1974, Die Briefe des Matthaios von Ephesos im Codex Vindobonensis Theol. Gr. 174, Berlin: 48 J. von Fuchte, 1617, Sancti Marci Eremitae Exercitatoris Sententiae Sive duo libelli de lege spirituali, Helmstadt: 56
Number of verses	2
Occurrence(s)	[23197] Ἀποστολικῶς δωρεὰν σεσωσμένοις [1326-1350] LONDON - British Library - Burney 112 [1326-1350] (f. 14r) (2 verses)
Identification	Vassis ICB 2005, 203: "Matthaeus ep. Ephesi*, In Marci Eremitae opus de his qui putant se ex operibus iustificari (inscr.)"
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