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Imaging Evil in the First Chapters of Genesis: Texts behind the Images in Eastern Orthodox Art [PDF]

, 2016
Satan’s interference in the events described in the first chapters of the book of Genesis and in the life of the protoplasts is not mentioned at all in the biblical text. This happens, however, in pseudo-canonical texts.
Kuyumdzhieva, Margarita
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City and Sovereignty in East Roman Thought, c.1000-1200: Ioannes Zonaras' Historical Vision of the Roman State [PDF]

, 2016
An analysis of Ioannes Zonaras' history, in particular its preface, in the light of recent debates over East Roman identity and republicanness, drawing a broad set of comparanda from the eleventh and twelfth ...
Nicholas S.M. Matheou
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The Byzantine Office of Ἐπὶ τῶν κρίσεων and Its Holders (in the Light of Sphragistic Evidence and Written Sources)

Studia Ceranea, 2017
The paper investigates the establishment of the office of the epi ton kriseon during the Reign of emperor Constantine IX Monomachos (1042–1055), analysing the reasons behind its creation and its initial character.
Symeon Antonov
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Miejsce ekfrazy w bizantynistycznej historiografii artystycznej

Vox Patrum, 2018
In Byzantium, writing ekphrases was one of the standard literary skills, de­veloped during school instruction. Yet, in Byzantine art history, the analysis of Byzantine ekphrases had long been beyond the scope of researchers who favoured rather the ...
Małgorzata Smorąg Różycka
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Echoes of Longinus in Gregory of Nyssa [PDF]

, 1999
Gregory's stylistic criticisms of his opponent in Against Eunomius show the terminological influence of the Art of Rhetoric and Philological Discourses of the third-century critic Cassius Longinus.
Heath, M.
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Chaldean and Neo-Platonic Theology [PDF]

, 2016
In the present paper, the meanings the term “Chaldeans” acquired during the Antiquity and the early Middle Ages are presented, but mainly the role the Chaldean Oracles played inside the movement of Neo-Platonism is emphasized. The stratification of Being
Viglas, Katelis
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Social Group Profiles in Byzantium: Some Considerations on Byzantine Perceptions Αbout Social Class Distinctions [PDF]

, 2015
Η δημοσίευση συνοψίζει τα δεδομένα της τριετούς έρευνας του προγράμματος «Ηλεκτρονική βάση δεδομένων για την κοινωνική ιστορία του Βυζαντίου από τον 7ο ως τον 12ο αι.: πηγές, προβλήματα και προσεγγίσεις».
Ragia, Efi
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Manuscripts Сompiled of Letters: Anonymous Teacher (10th C.), Michael Psellos (11th C.), Maximos Margunios (16th C.)

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2018
Introduction. The article considers a fairly common practice of compiling the codices of the original letters and other charters in Byzantium. Until now, this phenomenon in the history of the Greek book was completely unobserved. Methods.
Marina A. Kurysheva
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On the Issue of a Narrow Dating of the Manuscript of the Treaties De Cerimoniis Aulae Byzantinae (Leipzig, Univ. Bibl. Rep. I 17)

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2017
The paper offers new arguments for the more exact dating – autumn-winter of 963 – of the manuscript of the treatise De cerimoniis aulae byzantinae (Leipzig, Univ. Bibl. Rep. I 17).
Marina A. Kurysheva
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The cultural dynamics of the term Hellanodikes in Palaiologan Byzantium [PDF]

, 2015
In ancient Greek literature, Hellanodikai (Ἑλλανοδίκαι) were figures of public authority and high esteem, renown for their fair judgment, overseeing control, and morally transparent life.
Xenophontos, Sophia
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