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PACHOUMI, ELENI and EDWARDS, MARK (eds.) (2018). Praying and Contemplating in Late Antiquity Religious and Philosophical Interactions, Studies and Texts in Antiquity and Christianity 113. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck. 229 pp., 79,00€ [ISBN 978-3-1615-6119-1] [
Maik Patzelt
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The Qurʾān in History: Muhammad’s Message in Late Antiquity
La tarda antichità fu un periodo di profondi cambiamenti che coinvolse l’Europa, il mediterraneo e il cosiddetto Vicino Oriente, dal IV-V al VII-VIII secolo. Questo paradigma è ormai ampiamente utilizzato negli studi islamici, dagli studi coranici, dove
Massimo Campanini
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LATE ANTIQUITY: IMAGE AND DOCUMENT
The article begins with a description of iconography as historical document. Image in Antiquity had a specific function: to present to a particular social group, mostly illiterate, something that represented the edge of power.
Cláudio Umpierre Carlan
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Late antiquity and the antiquarian [PDF]
Arnaldo Momigliano, the most influential modern student of antiquarianism, advanced the view that there was a late antique antiquarianism, but also lamented the absence of study of the history of antiquarianism in this period.
Macrae, DE
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The evolution of Greek fauna since classical times
This article concerns the Greek fauna of classical and late antiquity and changes up to the present day. The main sources for the fauna of antiquity are historical, geographical and zoological texts, as well as descriptions from travellers who visited ...
Konstantinos Sidiropoulos +2 more
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Mortuary Workers, the Church, and the Funeral Trade in Late Antiquity [PDF]
Within the city of Constantinople, Constantine organized numerous funeral workers into associations overseen by a bishop, as part of a scheme meant to provide burials for all who needed them within the city.
Bond, Sarah E.
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The archaeological excavation works developed at the site of Santa María de Abajo (Carranque, Toledo) between 2009 and 2011, focused on the space occupied by the Late Roman Palace, have allowed us to know a long occupational sequence developed between ...
Virginia GARCÍA ENTERO +3 more
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Liturgy and Charitable Ministration in Late Antiquity
This article analyzes the “diakonia” prayers within the two oldest Greek euchologion manuscripts. The author reviews how later liturgical usage and scholarship has connected these prayers to monastic practice, and traces the ways in which these early ...
Gabriel Radle
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Hermeneutics in Late Antiquity: Theological Perspectives
This paper explores and deepens on an important suggestion originating from Heidegger, Gadamer and Ricoeur's diverse reflective perspectives around the relationship between philosophical hermeneutics and theological reflection.
Gaspare Mura
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The article analyzes certain early Byzantine hagiographic texts concerning various forms of brigandage (both maritime and land-based). Two such accounts are studied in detail, one by Gerontius of Jerusalem and another by Theodoret of Cyrus. The instances
Ireneusz Milewski
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