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First International conference on Early Christian Literature, Late Antique and Byzantine Hagiography. Literary connections between the Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles and the Saints Lives-Portraits of Holy (Wo)men

Collectanea Christiana Orientalia, 2022
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Sergio López Calero
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Bankers and Usurers in the Early Byzantine Hagiographical Texts

Studia Ceranea, 2023
The text discusses accounts from early Byzantine hagiographical texts depicting the activities of bankers and usurers in the period from the early 5th to the second decade of the 7th century.
Ireneusz Milewski
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Merchants in Early Byzantine Hagiographic Texts

Studia Ceranea
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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Early Palaiologan Hagiography: “Old” and “New” Saints under the Shadow of Symeon Metaphrastes

Античная древность и средние века, 2022
This article focuses on the hagiographical rewriting from the Palaiologan Period. Having outlined the corpus of relevant texts, the author discusses the two paradigms that currently permeate the scholarship dealing with the Late Byzantine hagiography ...
Lev Vsevolodovich Lukhovitskiy
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Textile Prices in Early Byzantine Hagiographic Texts. Three Case Studies

Studia Ceranea, 2020
This text analyzes three early Byzantine source accounts on clothing prices from the beginning of the 5th to the early 7th centuries in Italy (Rome), Palestine (probably in Jerusalem), and Egypt (Alexandria).
Ireneusz Milewski
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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]

Journal of Medieval and Islamic History, 2007
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 ...
Abdel-Aziz Ramadan
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A Few Remarks on the Ransom Paid for Releasing Captives in Selected Early Byzantine Hagiographic Texts [PDF]

, 2017
The article analyzes certain early Byzantine hagiographic texts concerning various forms of brigandage (both maritime and land-based). Two such accounts are studied in detail, one by Gerontius of Jerusalem and another by Theodoret of Cyrus. The instances
Ireneusz Milewski
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The cycle of St. Demetrius in the Patriarchate of Peć - III [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2022
The painted biography of the patron saint of the church of St. Demetrius in the complex of the Patriarchate of Peć is preserved in the middle zone of the nave.
Pajić Sanja R.
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Cyril of Scythopolis on Relieving the Damage in Palestine Inflicted during the Samaritan Revolt (529–531)

Studia Ceranea, 2022
The text analyses a short account by Cyril of Scythopolis concerning the imperial decision to finance the repair of the damages caused in Palestine by the Samaritan uprising of 529–531.
Ireneusz Milewski
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Money in “Historia monachorum in Aegypto”

Studia Ceranea, 2021
The text discusses the accounts of money in Historia monachorum in Aegypto. There are not many of them and, in addition, they are quite succinct. The first illustrates the face of early Byzantine fiscalism, the difficulty of paying taxes, and the ...
Ireneusz Milewski
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