Medieval and Early Modern Greek Manuscripts : Gerontikon
Medieval and Early Modern Greek Manuscripts
<p style='text-align: justify;'>This manuscript, probably produced in the 14th century, is a Gerontikon, a collection of brief narratives and sayings relaying the wisdom of early ascetics in the desert, for guidance in the monastic life. It was copied by two hands.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dr Christopher Wright</p>