Codex Lesbiacus Leimonos 11: Annotated Critical Edition of an Unpublished Byzantine Menaion for June Contributor(s): Spanos, Apostolos (Author) |
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ISBN: 3110221292 ISBN-13: 9783110221299 Publisher: de Gruyter OUR PRICE: $380.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - Religion | Institutions & Organizations - Religion | Christianity - Literature & The Arts |
Dewey: 264.019 |
LCCN: 2010017260 |
Series: Byzantinisches Archiv |
Physical Information: 1.06" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (2.16 lbs) 481 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Religious Orientation - Christian - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The book is an annotated critical edition of an unpublished collection of hymnographical texts, preserved in the 11th-12th-century Greek manuscript 11 of the library of Leimonos Monastery, Lesbos, Greece. This important codex is a Menaion for the month ofJune, comprising thirty akolouthiai on saints; twenty of them hitherto unpublished. The edition of the texts is accompanied by an introduction, a commentary, appendices of unpublished hymns preserved in manuscripts other than Lesbiacus Leimonos 11, a full bibliography, indices and plates with facsimiles of selected folios of manuscripts. |