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ARISTOTELIAN AND NEOPLATONIC ETHICS IN MICHAEL PSELLOS AND JOHN ITALOS
This paper examines the use made by Michael Psellos and John Italos of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics together with Neoplatonic sources (in particular Porphyry’s Sentences) on the subject of virtue.
O'Meara, Dominic +2 more
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In the Chronographia, is Michael Psellos’ concern for the army entirely disinterested? [PDF]
The present article analyzes Psellos’ commentary on the disarray of the Byzantine army in the Chronographia. The topic is examined in relation to the political circumstances of the time, and the author’s own particular situation.
Vratimos Antonios
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Michaelis Pselli Chronographia [PDF]
The new critical edition of Michael Psellos` Chronographia takes into account the entire scholarly work on this text since 1874 in a critical apparatus and a separate text-critical commentary.
Reinsch, Diether Roderich
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An illustration of the heavenly ladder of John Climacus in Psellos’ funeral eulogy dedicated to Nikolaos of the monastery of the beautiful source [PDF]
The present study is based on a passage in Michael Psellos’ funeral eulogy dedicated to Nikolaos, the founder and abbot of the monastery of the Beautiful Source (τῆς Ὡραίας Πηγῆς) on Mount Olympus in Bithynia.
Moniou Dimitra
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Joy, Sorrow, Wrath: Some Considerations over the Byzantine People’s Emotionality in Literary Sources
The people’s emotions make up a phenomenon not measurable in objective way. This paper’s author has confirmed this conclusion by the cases of accounts on treasons and violent deaths of the emperors as described by several Byzantine historians. This paper
Peter Schreiner
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Michael Psellos and demonology
This dissertation deals with the demonological beliefs of Michael Psellos (1017- 1090 ). Psellos lived in Constantinople and was a man of great knowledge and understanding of Ancient philosophy who examined cosmology, combining his knowledge with ...
Kokotsaki, Archontissa +1 more
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Michael Psellos on Literature and Art: A Byzantine Perspective on Aesthetics
The ambition of _Michael Psellos on Literature and Art_ is to illustrate an important chapter in the history of Greek literary and art criticism and introduce precisely this aspect of Psellian writing to a wider ...
Michael Psellos (17552925)
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The article proposes a new version of the history of the famous Byzantine political treatise De Administrando Imperio. The text of this treatise was written after 952 and before November 959 personally by Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus for his ...
Aleksei Shchavelev
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John Apokaukos (ca. 1155–1233), the metropolitan of Naupaktos, was a church and political figure of the early thirteenth century and an outstanding Byzantine writer.
Dmitrii Aleksandrovich Chernoglazov
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RECEPTION OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES IN PSELLOS’S IMPERIAL ORATIONS DEDICATED TO ROMANOS IV DIOGENES
This study analyzes the biblical motifs used by Michael Psellos, one of the most learned figures of the eleventh-century Constantinople intellectual elite, as prototexts for his imperial orations dedicated to Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes.
JASMINA ŠARANAC STAMENKOVIĆ
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