CATHOLIC TRADITION.
CENTURY X. YEAR 959.INDEX OF THE AUTHORS AND WORKS CONTAINED IN THIS ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTEENTH VOLUME
CONSTANTINE EMPEROR PORPHYROGENITUS.
On the Themes of the East and West, from the edition of Anselm Banduri, a Benedictine Monk. (Prefixed is the dissertation of the most learned man, Fried. Tafel, professor at the University of Tübingen, published in the year 1847, which brings no small light to the book On the Themes.) Hierocles the Grammarian's Synecdemus. Book on Administering the Empire, from the edition of Ans. Banduri. Life of Basil the Macedonian (merely mentioned: it exists in volume CIX of the Patrologia, col. 226.) Liturgical Prayers (See among the Works of Leo the Philosopher, volume CVII, col. 299.) Narrative on the translation of the image of Edessa to Constantinople, from the edition of Andrea Gallandi. Abridged Digest of Laws. Novellæ Constitutiones (New Constitutions). Excerpts on Embassies, from Dexippus the Athenian, Eunapius of Sardis, Peter the Patrician and Master, Priscus the Sophist, Marcus of Philadelphia, Menander the Protector, and Theophylact Simocatta, collected by the order of Constantine Porphyrogenitus. Constantine's Prologue, on how one ought to admit envoys or send envoys. Argument of the first book of Constantine Porphyrogenitus on virtues and vices, from the Collectanea published by Henr. Valesius.
ST. NICON IN CRETE.
Acts of St. Nicon, written by the abbot of the monastery of St. Nicon in the year 1150.
THEODOSIUS THE DEACON.
On the capture of Crete, in five books of poetry, addressed to Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, from the edition of Nic. Maria Fogginus, published in the new Appendix to Byzantine History at Rome, 1777.
ADDENDA
Golden Bull of Emperor Romanus the Younger for the monastery of Xeropotamou on Mount Athos, with our interpretation. Wesseling's Commentary on the Synecdemus of Hierocles.
Paris. — From the Presses of J.-P. MIGNE.