The Enchiridion

Synesius of Cyrene: Ten Hymns

Synesius of Cyrene: Ten Hymns; title pages of two editions -

• A Greek text, published in Paris in 1570; the title page transliterated (into Roman literals) from a copy once in the possession of Mr E.A.Elias (inscribed with his signature and the date July 8, 1935, and with an earlier inscription "J.M.Rodwell. Presb.y, 1860"), now in the Elias Library collection at Westminster College, Cambridge. The edition also includes four hymns by Gregory Nazianzen.
• An English translation in a volume edited by Allen W.Chatfield, 1876, transcribed from a copy in the Elias Library, Westminster College, Cambridge.

[Greek text: Title Page. Below is an indifferent photocopy of the 1570 title page. For a transliteration into Roman text letters, click here > > . ]

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[Greek text: Title Page: transliteration]

In the following transliteration, Greek Letters are arbitrarily represented by Roman equivalents (in upper or lower case as in the source book) -

Other letters follow conventional equivalents. Accents in the original are not represented here.

[* original characters uncertain]

[Title page, A.W.Chatfield's Greek Christian Poets]

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