Theophanes the Branded also called Theophanes Graptus or Theophanes of Nicaea (775 – 845) was a Byzantine monk and hymnographer. Next to Joseph the Hymnographer Theophanes is the major contributor to the Orthodox liturgical book called the Paraklitiki (a portion of the Octoechos).
This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Theophanes the Branded"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.