The Byzantine Anthology

The Byzantine Anthology is a collection of ancient Greek poems, hymns, and writings compiled during the Byzantine Empire (roughly 4th to 15th centuries). It serves as a literary treasury of religious, poetic, and scholarly works, capturing the cultural and spiritual life of Byzantium. The anthology includes works by various authors, often focusing on Christian themes, saints, and biblical events. It played a key role in preserving classical Greek literature and fostering Byzantine religious and artistic traditions, offering valuable insight into the intellectual and spiritual values of that era.