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Art, Medicine, and Magic in Early Byzantium
Dumbarton Oaks Papers, 1984 Gary Vikan
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The mythological and archaeological perspectives on penectomy and orchiectomy: The case of Cybele and Attis. [PDF]
AndrologyAbstract Castration has been a significant theme in mythology, religious traditions, and historical practices, often symbolizing transformation, sacrifice, and divine punishment. While the term is frequently associated with orchiectomy (removal of the testes), this study argues that penectomy (removal of the penis) must also be considered, particularly
Kaya C.
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Canonical Supervision of Rural Communities in Early Byzantium
Journal of Orthodox Canon Law, 2022 The author attempts in this study to analyse the canonical texts of the Orthodox Church in order to identify certain canonical institutions used by the Church for its pastorship and mission in rural communities and how rural parishes were canonically supervised.
Răzvan Perșa
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Unexpected Evidence concerning Gold Mining in Early Byzantium
Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2013 The prayer in the liturgy of Basil for those condemned to the mines, taken to be a relic of the time of pagan persecutions, is shown by Slavonic mss. to have addressed a continuing practice of the Christian emperors themselves.
Tatyana I. Afanas’eva +1 more
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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2017 This review considers the conceptual and substantial sides of the work by the German scholar, analysing the relations between the imperial power and different social and political groups under the autocratic regime of Early Byzantium from the point of ...
Aleksandr Sergeevich Kozlov
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Vox Patrum, 2021 Cosmetology (τέχνη κοσμητική), i.e. a resource of means aimed at maintaining natural beauty of a human, was not frowned upon by the pagans nor by the Christians.
Maciej Kokoszko, Zofia Rzeźnicka
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Vestnik Volgogradskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. Serija 4. Istorija. Regionovedenie. Mezhdunarodnye otnoshenija, 2021 Introduction. I expose in Ivan Kireyevsky a specific attitude to the Byzantium, which I qualify as byzantinocentric. Methods and materials. I use the historical method. Materials are Russian Historical and Publicistic Literature. Analysis.
Dmitry Biriukov
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The Early Khazars and Turks in the Byzantium-Persian Wars of Late 6th and Early 7th Centuries
Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2011 The article is devoted to the political and ethnic history of the Early Khazars and Göktürks in the Ciscaucasia and the problem of balance of forces in this region during the Byzantium-Persian Wars of late 6th and early 7th centuries.
E S Galkina
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Iatrosophist Zeno and Medical Schools of Alexandria in the Fourth Century [PDF]
Hypothekai, 2022 This article discusses some aspects of the curriculum of medical schools in Late Antiquity, the status of medical schools and the educational space of Late Antique Alexandria in the fourth century AD.
Michael Vedeshkin
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Health and Culinary Art in Antiquity and Early Byzantium in the Light of "De re Coquinaria" [PDF]
, 2012 The article is aimed at indicating and analyzing connections existing between De re coquinaria and medicine. It is mostly based on the resources of extant Greek medical treatises written up to the 7th century A.D.
Maciej Kokoszko +2 more
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