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Demonic Daydreams: Mind-Wandering and Mental Imagery in the Medieval Hagiography of St Dunstan. [PDF]

open access: yesNew Mediev Lit (Turnhout), 2018
Richard Harris Barham was correct in his 1837 lay lampooning the legend of St Dunstan: the tale of the saint tweaking the devil’s nose was indeed one which everyone knew. In fact, so famous was the tale that Barham felt it needed no further explanation.3
Hilary Powell
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History, hagiography, romance…

open access: yesMedievalista, 2023
Athelstan’s reputation and accomplishments as the king credited with being the first to rule over all of England led to his being celebrated in the Middle Ages in art, coinage, romance, travel narratives, and chronicles.
Lisa M. Ruch
doaj   +1 more source

Omitting regulations on alienation, repentance, lament and contemplation in the final lessons of the first chapter of St. Sava’s Studenica Typikon [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2018
St. Sava wrote the benefactor’s hagiography of St. Simeon as the first chapter (letter) of the Studenica Typikon. He used Theodore the Studite’s The Small Catechesis 56 as the epilogue of biography which is according to the established rule read
Rakićević Tihon, Arhimandrit   +2 more
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Reconsidering the “Popular View” (俗覧 zokuran): Tracing Vernacular Precedents in a Modern Illustrated Hagiography of Kakuban 覺鑁 (1095–1143)

open access: yesArts, 2023
As a supplement to sermonizing, the use of images has been crucial to growing the lay Buddhist following in Japan since at least the tenth century. While it may be the case that Buddhist images, much more so than texts, have historically been better able
Matthew Hayes
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Demons in him and outside of him: Final victory: Literary and psychological views on the character of Saint Peter of Kornisha in 'Teodosijevo Žitije' [PDF]

open access: yesBaština, 2020
The paper will present and analytically-sinthetically analyze Teodosije's hagiography of Peter of Korisha in the light of hermetic tradition. The center of research is the character of Saint Peter of Kornisha in the hermetic tradition of medieval ...
Ćupić Zorana Z.
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The king’s body in Serbian hagiography: Meaning and function of the corpus invictissimus topos [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2013
Conceptions of the holy in Serbian hagiography were deeply inspired by the translations of patristic, byzantine and, partly, chivalric literature. Whether the corporal is exalted or rejected, in the tradition of Serbian hagiography it is never ...
Marjanović-Dušanić Smilja
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The 2nd Research Workshop «Hagiography in Russian Cultural Space»

open access: yesСлово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2018
This article is a review of the 2nd research workshop ‘Hagiography in Russian cultural space,’ which was held on October 9—10, 2017, at the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University.
Dorofeeva L. G.
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Особенности проложного жития св. Параскевы Эпиватской в стишных прологах литовской редакции

open access: yesSlavistica Vilnensis, 2012
Святая Параскева-Петка Эпиватская (Тырновская, Болгарская, Белградская, Сербская, Ясская, Влахийская, или Новая) поминается в церковном календаре 14 октября (в некоторых источниках — 13 октября). Эта святая второй половины X в.
Юлия Сергеевна Самамодурова
doaj   +1 more source

De quel genre littéraire l’hagiographie est-elle le nom chez Michel de Certeau ?

open access: yesLes Dossiers du GRIHL, 2018
Michel de Certeau wrote and published three times, in three different places, one almost identical text dealing with hagiography: in two editions of the Encyclopædia Universalis (1971 and 1985) and as a chapter in L'écriture de l'histoire in 1975 ...
Agnès Guiderdoni
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