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Romanos the Melodist as a teacher of the people in the struggle against heresies [PDF]
Vox Patrum, 2018 The article raises an issue of the didactic role of the Greek ecclesiastical hymns – the kontakia – in the context of the struggle of the Church in the sixth century against heresies.
Katarzyna Maria Dźwigała
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Verbum Vitae, 2020 The piece considers the story of the woman with the flow of blood (haimorrhoousa) in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke as it is represented in two works: the homily of Pseudo-Chrysostom (PG 59,575-578) and Kontakion 12 (in the Oxford edition) of ...
Katarzyna Maria Dźwigała
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The Medical Motif in the Kontakia of Romanos the Melodist [PDF]
Traditio, 1960 The use of the figure ‘Christ the Physician' and of related medical analogies has quite frequently arrested the attention of scholars investigating patristic literature. There is no need of tracing the ultimate origin of this motif, or of documenting its appearance in numerous writings of the Fathers, both Eastern and Western, since recent study has ...
Anastasius C. Bandy, Marjorie Carpenter
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The Kontakion of St. Romanos the Melodist “My Soul, o My Soul, Rise up! Why Are You Sleeping?” (CPG 7570): Content and Translation into Russian with Commentary [PDF]
Вестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии, 2023 This publication offers the first Russian translation of the kontakion of St. Romanos the Melodist “My soul, O my soul, rise up! Why are you sleeping?”, accompanied by an introductory article.
Dmitry V. Spitsyn +1 more
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Religions, 2023 The article examines a selection of hymns of potentially Byzantine origin in the eighth-to-tenth-century manuscripts of the New Tropologion, which was the hymnal of the Anastasis cathedral of Jerusalem and in churches that followed its rite.
Stig Simeon R. Frøyshov +2 more
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Methodius of Olympus – one of the Greek sources of Kontakia by Romanos the Melodist
Classica Cracoviensia, 2013 Methodius of Olympus – one of the Greek sources of Kontakia by Romanos the Melodist In this article the author compares Thecla’s Hymn from Methodius of Olympus’s Symposium with some kontakia by Romanos the Melodist.
Agniesz Heszen
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Św. Romanos Melodos - hymnos akathistos. Bizantyńska muzyka i poezja liturgiczna
Vox Patrum, 1997 The aim of this article is to show the poetry of Saint Romanos the Melodist, one of the greatest poets of the Byzantine Empire, the most probable autor of the Akathistos Hymnos - dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and to situate this lyric ...
Wojciech Sowa
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The Sinful Woman as an Example of Metanoia in the Byzantian Poetry
Classica Cracoviensia, 2014 Sinful Woman as an Example of Metanoia in the Byzantian Poetry A story about the sinful woman is told in the Gospel, where she is an example of deep repentance. The Byzantine authors often used this example in their poetic and homiletic works.
Agnieszka Heszen
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Armenian hymnography in honour of the warrior martyrs [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. ФилологияThe questions of the origins of liturgical hymns, their themes, imagery, and place in the worship of Eastern Christian communities are still severely understudied in the field of historical liturgics and have only recently begun to attract the close ...
Anna Rogozhina
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The Virgin in Song: Mary and the Poetry of Romanos the Melodist by Thomas Arentzen [PDF]
Journal of Early Christian Studies, 2018 The resulting study, a revision of the author’s 2014 dissertation at Lund University, offers one of our best windows into the rise of Marian devotion among the learned citizens of the imperial capital in this period. Here the interpretation is guided largely by a tacit Freudianism that reads biblical rods as phalluses and caves as wombs and develops a ...
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