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Mobility and migration in Byzantium: who gets to tell the story? [PDF]
Early Mediev Eur, 2023 This article underlines the importance of approaching written sources for what they are: authorial constructs. This is true also for depictions of mobility and migration. Byzantine authors instrumentalized these for their own purposes beyond the event at hand. Authorial focus, along with the requirements of the chosen literary genre, is also the reason
Rapp C.
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Chapter 1 Translation Strategies in Medieval Hagiography [PDF]
, 2018 This chapter argues that certain deviations can be considered as deliberate choices on part of the medieval translator. It focuses on translation features of the Byzantine Vita of St. Onuphrius at the time of its reception by medieval Slavs.
Åkerman Sarkisian, Karine
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Money in the Apophthegmata Patrum
Studia Ceranea, 2019 The objective of this paper is to discuss accounts related to money in Apophthegmata Patrum, a collection of sayings attributed to famous Egyptian monks. The collection as we know it was produced in the 6th century.
Ireneusz Milewski
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Art History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 946-977, November 2023., 2023 In seventeenth‐century Cartagena de Indias, a portcity in today's Colombia, enslaved Africans recently disembarked from the Middle Passage faced a Jesuit‐designed multisensory catechesis. The process involved listening to translations of the Christian doctrine delivered by African interpreter‐catechists enslaved by the Jesuits, often in conjunction ...
Larissa Brewer‐García +1 more
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Revisiting Gendered Representations of Humility: An Examination of Sources from Late Medieval Italy
Gender &History, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 881-897, October 2023., 2023 Abstract During the Middle Ages, gender‐neutral representations of humility as a quality linked to spiritual love and voluntary service competed with representations according to gendered patterns, such as those related to the naked and dressed body in terms of its biological and social functions and its appearance.
Silvia Negri
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Byzantine Metaphrastic Hagiography among South Slavs:A Quantitative View
, 2021 Symeon Metaphrastes, a Byzantine court official of the tenth century, commenced a comprehensive literary-religious project, the Metaphrastic Menologion, where numerous early Christian hagiographies were rewritten according to the standards that ...
Vukovic, Marijana
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Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Крыма, 2019 The article is devoted to the concept of miracles in the “Lives of Holy Bishops of Chersonesus” and the “Miracle of St. Capiton”. Miracles in the people’s representation of the early Middle Ages proved clearly the advantages of the preached religious ...
A.A. Romensky
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The cycle of St. Demetrius in the Patriarchate of Peć: Part one [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2020 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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Translation in Russian Contexts
, 2018 translation strategies; early Byzantine hagiography; medieval translators; Byzantine Vita of St ...
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