What is "paralipomena"

n. 1 In literary analysis, the different text variants or text witnesses researched when creating a critical edition. 2 supplementary literary material.

Paralipomena (Greek neuter past participle plural; "things omitted") may refer to:

• Paralipomenon, a Greek name for the Old Testament Books of Chronicles
• Paralipomena of Baruch (Säqoqawä Eremyas), pseudepigraphicon of the Ethiopian canon, similar to Lamentations and 4 Baruch
• Paralipomena of Jeremiah (4 Baruch), pseudepigraphicon attributed to the prophet Baruch
• Paralipomena Orphica, 1970 essay by Harry Mulisch
• Parerga and Paralipomena (or Accessories and Postscripts), 1851 work by philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer
• Paralipomeni della Batracomiomachia, 1835 satirical sequel by Giacomo Leopardi to Homer's Batrachomyomachia (Battle of Frogs and Mice)
• Paralipomena: Remains of Gospels and Sayings of Christ Rev. Bernhard Pick 1908. Pick uses the word in the title but not in the text, to refer to extra-canonical sayings of Jesus.
• Paralipomena, the final chapter in Theodor Adorno's Aesthetic Theory