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An Image of Power in Transition: St. George Slaying Diocletian and the War of Images
Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2019 This essay discusses the mounted image of St. George slaying an emperor within the broader context of how and why early Christian images were transformed and adapted to the early Byzantine religious style. The representational framework of Arthur Danto’s
Stephen Snyder
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, 2013 In this paper, a novel approach is introduced for classifying curves into proper families, according to their similarity. First, a mathematical quantity we call plane curvature is introduced and a number of propositions are stated and proved.
Arabadjis, Dimitris +6 more
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Byzantine Missions among the Magyars in the Later 10th Century? [PDF]
, 2012 Byzantine missions among the Magyars during the later 10th century? For many 10th century Christian observers, as they frequently noted, the arrival of the conquering Hungarians at the end of the 9th century meant the beginning of the Apocalypse ...
Bollók, Ádám
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THE SACRED RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANIMAL SYMBOLISM AND SAINTS ON SARCOPHAGI RELIQUARIES IN SYRIA
Journal of Ancient History and ArchaeologyThroughout the centuries, animals held great significance in every civilization, particularly during the Byzantine period. Animal motifs permeated Byzantine art, bearing profound and significant associations and meanings.
Dana KHOULI
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, 2021 In the Byzantine empire from the 4th century to the 15th century, emperors ruled as absolute monarchs. Emperors were considered by the people to be god-chosen rulers, and that made them extremely unavailable to the public. One would be considered lucky to catch only a glimpse of the imperial family in their lifetime.
Duffin, Emma, Hutchinson, Aly
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To Each According to their Needs: Anarchist Praxis as a Resource for Byzantine Theological Ethics [PDF]
, 2018 I argue that anarchist ideas for organising human communities could be a useful practical resource for Christian ethics. I demonstrate this firstly by introducing the main theological ideas underlying Maximus the Confessor’s ethics, a theologian ...
Dewhurst, Emma Brown
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Early Medieval World (Chapter 2 of World History, A Short, Visual Introduction)
, 2015 The fifth through the tenth centuries was a period of significant transformation for Europe. As a result of the Germanic invasions and the collapse of the economy, the last Roman Emperor in the West, Romulus Augustulus (475-76), was deposed in 476.
Corning, Caitlin
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These stones still speak: the progress of research on late Roman and early Byzantine mosaic pavements in the Eastern Mediterranean [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2011 The perennial discovery of the archaeological remains of mosaic floors in the eastern Mediterranean has long made them a subject of investigation by archaeologists, art historians, and historians.
Karen C. Britt
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Resilient Distributed Optimization Algorithms for Resource Allocation [PDF]
, 2019 Distributed algorithms provide flexibility over centralized algorithms for resource allocation problems, e.g., cyber-physical systems. However, the distributed nature of these algorithms often makes the systems susceptible to man-in-the-middle attacks ...
Alizadeh, Mahnoosh +2 more
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