The cadastre and library of the convent of St. Dionysios in Mt. Olympos: Manuscripts and ancient liturgical books of Pieria


Θανάσης Παπαζώτος
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In this article are published:
a) The cadastre of the convent of St Dionysios, drawn up in 1905. This cadastre shows that the convent pocessed cultivable land of 109,5 ha in the villages of Litochoron, Korinos, Katerini, Tsiornovo, Keramidi and Pyrgotos of Thessaly, Pieria and Emathia.
b) The catalogue of philological and religious books of the convent’s library which contained 120 volumes. This catalogue was drawn up in 1913. Only fourteen volumes have been saved from the convent’s destruction by the Germans in 1943.
e) The manuscripts found in the region of the actual Pieria.
d) A catalogue of 41 religious books from 1522 to 1795, to be found in the churches of Pieria’s villages. Five publications of these have not been previously listed in the Greek Bibliography.

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