Codex Lesbiacus Leimonos 11: Annotated Critical Edition of an Unpublished Byzantine "Menaion" for June

Codex Lesbiacus Leimonos 11: Annotated Critical Edition of an Unpublished Byzantine "Menaion" for June
ISBN-10
3110221306
ISBN-13
9783110221305
Category
History
Pages
481
Language
English
Published
2010-07-30
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter
Author
Apostolos Spanos

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The book is an annotated critical edition of an unpublished collection of hymnographical texts, preserved in the 11th-12th-century Greek manuscript 11 of the library of Leimonos Monastery, Lesbos, Greece.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important codex is a Menaion for the month of June, comprising thirty akolouthiai on saints; twenty of them hitherto unpublished. The edition of the texts is accompanied by an introduction, a commentary, appendices of unpublished hymns preserved in manuscripts other than Lesbiacus Leimonos 11, a full bibliography, indices and plates with facsimiles of selected folios of manuscripts.

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