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Flower symbolism and the cult of relics in medieval Serbia [PDF]

Zograf, 2008
The Life of archbishop Eustathios I [Jevstatije] (1279-1286), deserving head of the medieval Serbian Church and a saint, is a very interesting source for studying the cult of relics with the Serbs.
Popović Danica
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
wiley   +1 more source

An Ethiopic 'Homily on Peter' attributed to Ephrem

Aethiopica
An edition, with English translation, is provided of an Ethiopic ‘Homily on Peter’, attributed to Ephrem the Syrian (d.373), which is uniquely attested in MS Ethio-SPaRe UM-046, fols 148v–151v.
Aaron Michael Butts, Ted Erho, Jonas Karlsson   +2 more
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Armenian hymnography in honour of the warrior martyrs [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The questions of the origins of liturgical hymns, their themes, imagery, and place in the worship of Eastern Christian communities are still severely understudied in the field of historical liturgics and have only recently begun to attract the close ...
Anna Rogozhina
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Manichaeism in the context of Ephraim’s polemics with the Bardesanian doctrine and the system of Marcion in Prose refutations

Vox Patrum, 2008
W Prose Refutations Efrem Syryjczyk polemizuje nie tylko z manicheizmem, ale również z heretyckimi poglądami Bardesanesa i Marcjona. Zamiarem autora Prose Refutations było zdemaskowanie podobieństw i różnic w nauce zwalczanych systemów oraz sprostowanie
Andrzej Uciecha
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“Causes” of Paul’s 14 Epistles by the 11th century Armenian commentator Gevorg Kagh [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия
“Causes” of the Old and New Testaments were already widely circulated during the period of early Christianity. They were placed before the commentary of a certain book of the Bible and gave compact information about its author, content, purpose, as well ...
Gayane Terzyan, Arevik Arabyan
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О родстве московской и кирилло-белозерской редакций Стишного пролога

Slavistica Vilnensis, 2012
В конце первой четверти XIV в. по инициативе сербской иерархии на Балканах началось введение Иерусалимского устава вместо Студийского. Разновидность Пролога с краткими стихами, связанная с Иерусалимским уставом, известна в двух переводах с греческого ...
Марина Владимировна Чистякова
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The Influence of the Syriac Literature on the Old Oriental Slavonic Literatures

1616, 2011
Arising from the range of influence of the Byzantine Empire, Syriac literature and the literature of eastern Slavs have a lot more in common than might be initially imagined.
Salustio ALVARADO SOCASTRO
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“Embedded” stories: on one literary device in the Syriac memre [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
In the article at the first time is analyzed a special literary device in the Syriac memre – the “embedded” stories. By this device the fictitious character, in turn, becomes the narrator.
Sofia Fomicheva
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Soaring on the Wings of the Wind: Prolegomenon to a Symbolic Ontology of Creation

Zygon
Traditionally, the world was itself both understood and experienced as being “a symbol and full of symbols” (Pavel Florensky)—as an “enchanted” cosmos (Max Weber) comprising realms of visible realities, each manifesting invisible orders, each aglow with ...
Bruce V. Foltz
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