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Sanctity in Tenth-Century Anglo-Latin Hagiography: Wulfstan of Winchester's Vita Sancti Æthelwoldi and Byrhtferth of Ramsey's Vita Sancti Oswaldi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This thesis examines central examples of sanctity in the hagiography of late tenth- and early eleventh-century England in order to determine whether or not there are any common themes to be found.
Robertson, Nicola Jane
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Book Review:A. RIGO – M. TRIZIO – E. DESPOTAKIS (eds.), Byzantine Hagiography: Texts, Themes and Projects (Studies in Byzantine History and Civilization, 13), Turnhout 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Book Review:ANTONIO RIGO – MICHELE TRIZIO – ELEFTHERIOS DESPOTAKIS (eds.), Byzantine Hagiography: Texts, Themes and Projects (Studies in Byzantine History and Civilization, 13), Turnhout ...
ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΥ, Σταυρούλα Ανδρέα
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Data management for the project "The Practice of Intertextuality in the Hagiographical Writing. A Literary-Study Approach to the Presence of the Bible in Middle Byzantine Hagiography (8th-10th c.)"

open access: yes, 2023
<p>As the first comprehensive study of Biblical intertextuality in Middle Byzantine Hagiography (8th-10th c.), this project will lead to a monograph study contributing the following to the study of Byzantine Christianity and hagiography: (a) I will
Giulia Gollo
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Periodisation and Realm of Byzantine Hagiography

open access: yes, 2014
The Ashgate Research Companion to Byzantine Hagiography. Volume I: Periods and Places (2011), еd. Stephanos Efthymiadis, Ashgate.The Ashgate Research Companion to Byzantine Hagiography. Volume I: Periods and Places (2011), еd.
Dojčinović, Danijel
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Translation in Russian Contexts

open access: yes, 2018
translation strategies; early Byzantine hagiography; medieval translators; Byzantine Vita of St ...

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Kazhdan, Alexander, "Byzantine Hagiography and Sex in the Fifth through Twelfth Centuries.", DOP, 44, 1990

open access: yes, 1990
Byzantine Hagiography and Sex in the Fifth through Twelfth ...
Alexander Kazhdan (11455312)
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 601-622, November 2026.
Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Brunhild: reassessing women in the Fredegar Chronicle

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 458-479, August 2026.
Scholarly consideration of women in the seventh‐century Fredegar chronicle has long been dominated by the author’s hostility towards Brunhild, queen of Austrasia. Statistical analysis of Latin world chronicles before ad 900, however, shows that Fredegar’s representation of women was unusually high within this tradition.
Emily Quigley
wiley   +1 more source

Byzantine Metaphrastic Hagiography among South Slavs:A Quantitative View

open access: yes, 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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Merchants in Early Byzantine Hagiographic Texts

open access: yesStudia 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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