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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 405-429, August 2023., 2023 This paper aims to shed light on the mobility of people and relics in the seventh century. It will show that Emperor Heraclius strategically designed his movements and those of his household, citizens, and officials, as well as those of relics within and beyond the borders of Byzantium, in order to consolidate the empire and his position in it.
Paraskevi Sykopetritou
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Chastity or procreation? Models of sanctity for Byzantine laymen during the Iconoclastic and Post-Iconoclastic period [PDF]
, 2013 This article presents evidence for married saints, which can be dated to the early ninth century, and compares such material with hagiographical data about chaste laymen from the tenth century.
Cardiff University, Krausmuller, Dirk
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Why another greek chronicle?: Form and function in middle byzantine historical writing [PDF]
, 2019 This paper addresses Byzantine historical writing departing from the parameters of author, work and formal genre. Thus, instead of considering it as a sum of individual enterprises, emphasis will be placed on the concept of tradition.
Varona Codeso, Patricia
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The political role of an Egyptian priest under the Early Ptolemies: the case of Manetho [PDF]
, 2023 The Unification of the Mediterranean World 400 BC - 400 ...
Dionysopoulou, E.
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A Jubilee of Fifty Books Known Only by Title [PDF]
, 2023 publishedVersio
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The image of a muslim arab woman in medieval rus' literature [PDF]
, 2021 Rus' medieval authors drew information about the history and culture of the Arabs mainly from Byzantine sources, translated into Old-Church-Slavonic. The image was supplemented by observations made by residents of medieval Rus' in the course of direct ...
Brzozowska, Zofia Aleksandra
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Science Fiction in the Dead Sea Scrolls:The Case of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and the Nephilim [PDF]
, 2022 Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein was published in 1818, three years before the publication of Richard Laurence's translation of Ethiopic Enoch (1 Enoch), The Book of Enoch the Prophet, in 1821.
Jacobus, Helen R
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, 1995 This paper focuses on demonstrating the weakness of the traditional date for Galen's death. It shows that there are good grounds fkom both within the Galenic Corpus and outside it for thinking that he lived at least until he was eighty.
Nutton, Vivian
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Pseudo-Symeon on the beginning of history: Christian commentary as a source for Byzantine historiography [PDF]
The historiographical work attributed to the Pseudo-Symeon, preserved in a single manuscript (Parisinus Gr. 1712) has hardly been the subject of independent study in recent decades and has only been edited in its final part (from 813 to 963).
Varona Codeso, Patricia
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The Watchers in Rewritten Scripture: The Use of the Book of the Watchers in Jubilees [PDF]
, 2018 If we set aside the canon of scripture as it endured in Judaism, we see that Jubilees interprets the Book of the Watchers as scripture. Much as it does with Genesis, Leviticus, and Isaiah, Jubilees accounts for the Book of the Watchers, addresses ...
Todd Hanneken
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