Monastery of Stoudios
School or library
Greek Orthodox monastery in Constantinople
Location: 40.9961, 28.9286
What this place is
- School or library — the Studite scriptorium — copying set as a monk's daily work under Theodore, with penances laid down for the scribe who did it badly
Who is recorded here
- Plato of Sakkoudion death · AD 814
In art
![File:Theodore Studite (Menologion of Basil II).jpg — Authors of Menologion of Basil II (circa 985 AC, Constantinople), Byzantine manuscript illuminators[1]: Pantoleon with Georgios, Michael the Younger, Michael of Blachernae, Symeon, Symeon of Blachernae, Menas, and Nestor (Online on Vatican site)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Theodore_Studite_(Menologion_of_Basil_II).jpg){kind=link}
About the place
The Monastery of Stoudios, more fully Monastery of Saint John the Forerunner "at Stoudios", often shortened to Stoudios, Studion or Stoudion, was a Greek Orthodox monastery in Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. The residents of the monastery were referred to as Stoudites or Studites.
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