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Ethics and politics of Great Moravia of the 9th century [PDF]

, 2018
The author studies the role of Christianity in two forms of 9th century political ethics in the history of Great Moravia, represented by the Great Moravian rulers Rastislav and Svatopluk.
Gluchman, Vasil
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The Incarnational Aesthetic of David Brown☆

International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The notion of incarnation has historically been a prominent concept for the acceptance of images and the interpretation of art within Christianity. A contemporary proponent of this line of reasoning about the theological potential of art is David Brown, who builds his theology of culture on the doctrine of incarnation. This article presents an
Filip Taufer
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The Weight of a Glass Coin in Akmonia

Tarih Dergisi
The main subject of this paper is one of the glass coin weights of the Early Byzantine period, which was minted by the governor of Constantinople and the authorities of other major cities of the Empire from the 6th to the mid-7th century to control their
Emre Taştemür, Münteha Dinç
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Byzantine painting treatises: the case of Codex Panteleimoniensis 259

I Quaderni del MAES, 2018
This article aims to examine the material of a codex entitled Hermeneia of the Painters. The manuscript in question constitutes a copy of an esteemed constitutio textus of late byzantine period regarding the descriptions of Saint’s physiognomy along with
Constantine M. Vapheiades
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Marea: a Byzantine port in northern Egypt [PDF]

, 1982
African Studies Center Working Paper No ...
Gabel, Creighton, Petruso, Karl
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Politeness in pronouns : third-person reference in Byzantine documentary papyri [PDF]

, 2017
In many languages, a person can be addressed either in the second person singular or second person plural. While the former indicates familiarity and/or lack of respect, the latter suggests distance and/or respect towards the addressee.
Bentein, Klaas
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
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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Byzantine Lead Seal of Constantine, Notarios and Abydikos from Bulgaria

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2019
Introduction. The paper deals with a byzantine lead seal of Constantine, notarios and abydikos, which originated from the vicinity of the medieval fortress of Rusokastro, southeastern Bulgaria. Methods.
Nikolay Kanev
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Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
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Byzantine Epic of the French Knight Chateaumorand

Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки
This article discusses French-Byzantine relations in the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries and France's participation in the struggle against Ottoman expansion.
Tatiana Viktorovna Kushch
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