Michael Apostolius
Michael Apostolius (
Greek teacher, writer and copyist
who lived in the fifteenth century.
Life
Apostolius, a student of
Philostratus, now in Bologna, bears the inscription: "The king of the poor of this world has written this book for his living."[2]
Apostolius died about 1480, leaving a son, Arsenius Apostolius, who became bishop of Malvasia (Monemvasia) in the Morea.[2]
Selected works
- Παροιμίαι (Paroemiae, Greek for "proverbs"), a collection of proverbs in Greek
- "Oratio Panegyrica ad Fredericum III." in Freher's Scriptores Rerum Germanicarum, vol. ii. (Frankfort, 1624)
- Georgii Gemisthi Plethonis et Mich. Apostolii Orationes funebres duae in quibus de Immortalitate Animae exponitur (Leipzig, 1793)
- a work against the Latin Church and the council of Florence in Le Moine's Varia Sacra.
See also
Notes
- ^ ISBN 0195046528.
- ^ a b c Chisholm 1911.
- ^ Apostolii Bisantii Paroemiae, Basel, 1538.
- ^ Michaelis Apostolii Paroemiae, ed. Daniel Heinsius, Leiden, 1619.
- ^ E. L. a Leutsch, ed., Corpus paroeimiographorum Graecorum, Gottingen, 1851, vol. 2, pp. 233–744.
References
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Apostolius, Michael". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 2 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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