The cycle of St. Demetrius in the Patriarchate of Peć: Part one [PDF]
The Saint Demetrius Church, a part of the complex of The Patriarchate of Peć, was built by the Serbian Archbishop St. Nikodim (1317-24) as his mausoleum.
Pajić Sanja R.
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The Byzantines between the Cure of the Physicians and the Miracles of the Saints: A Study in the Hagiography of the Early Byzantine Period البيزنطيون بين علاج الأطباء ومعجزات القديسين: دراسة في هجيوجرافيا العصر البيزنطي الباکر [PDF]
تعد کتابات سير القديسين Hagiography أحد أهم المصادر غير التقليدية لتاريخ الإمبراطورية البيزنطية، إذ أنها نوع من القصص الدينى الشعبى کتبه رهبان ورجال دين بيزنطيون، بعضهم معلوم وآخرون مجهولون، يسردون فيه ويخلدون من خلاله سير القديسين البيزنطيين ومعجزاتهم کما سمعوها وتناقلتها الألسن جيلا بعد جيل، أو ربما کما تخيلوها هم أنفسهم، ومن ثم تکمن قيمته في أنه ...
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The Byzantine apocalyptic tradition a fourteenth-century Serbian version of the Apocalypse of Anastasia [PDF]
Early translations of the Apocalypse of Anastasia into Old Church Slavonic appear in several versions incorporated into miscellanies of the zbornik (collection) type. These texts belong to various genres of religious prose and are usually assembled in
Marjanović-Dušanić Smilja
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Hagiography and History - The Life of Gregory-Thaumaturgus [PDF]
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Van Dam, Raymond
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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HISTORY AND THEORY AND PHILOLOGY NOW: TOGETHER IN THEORY
ABSTRACT In English‐speaking academe, philology has virtually disappeared as a defined discipline, although its traditional array of skills and techniques for reading, editing, and interpreting texts are indispensable to fields ranging from biblical studies through every language and literature and are central to historical research. Philology's status
Nancy Partner
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Merchants in Early Byzantine Hagiographic Texts
This article deals with accounts devoted to merchants and merchant activity that can be found in hagiographic texts from the early Byzantine era. Such accounts are few and far between, which is surprising, especially when compared to the patristic texts ...
Ireneusz Milewski
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The visibility of women in tenth‐century Rome
Women played a significant part in tenth‐century Rome, and the documentation makes them visible in a way rarely seen in early medieval sources. First examining the political agency of the foremost among them, women like Marozia and the Theophylact family senatrices, this paper also highlights the socio‐economic, legal and cultural role of many women of
Veronica West‐Harling
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St. Symeon the New Theologian and Western Dissident Movements [PDF]
The trial at Orleans in 1022 of a group of aristocratic clergy, who included the confessor of Queen Constance of France, and their followers on the charge of heresy is the most fully reported among the group of heresy trials which were conducted in the
Hamilton, Bernard, Hamilton, Janet
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This article traces the presence of enslaved children in early medieval narrative sources, especially hagiographies, and looks into the relationship between their historicity and their literary functions. While topoi such as the ransoming or redemption of slaves are acknowledged, this article argues that despite these motifs, narrative sources offer ...
Danny Grabe
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