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Basil I’s Path to Power According to the Vita Basilii as a Heroic Myth [PDF]
This paper aims to illustrate how the tradition of Basil I’s rise to power in the Vita Basilii includes elements typical of heroic myths, according to Joseph Campbell’s monomyth scheme.
Łukasz Kubicki
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Stilska Sredstva u Funkciji Oblikovanja Lika Idealnog Bizantskog Cara: Primjer Iz Porfirogenetova Spisa Vita Basilii [PDF]
Spis Vita Basilii književna nam tradicija donosi u sklopu literarnog korpusa bizantskog cara Konstantina VII. Porfirogeneta (913. ‒ 959.). Radi se o vrsti pohvalnoga govora (βασιλικὸς λόγος) sastavljenog u čast utemeljitelja Makedonske dinastije Bazilija
Teuta Serreqi Jurić
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İmparator I. Basileios’un yaşamını konu edinen Vita Basilii, hagiyografik ögelere sahip bir biyografi metnidir. Basileios’un torunu VII. Konstantinos Porphyrogenitus ya da onun hazırladığı bir yazar kurulu tarafından 10.
Umut Var
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Ideja Božje Providnosti i Utjecaj Svetoga Pisma u Porfirogenetovoj Vita Basilii
Kršćanska je ideja Božje providnosti sveprisutna u bizantskoj književnosti. Ista se tendencija uočava i u Porfi rogenetovu spisu Vita Bas., životopisu njegova djeda Bazilija I., čiji je jezik i stil snažno obojan utjecajem Svetog pisma. Usredotočujući se
Teuta Serreqi Jurić
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In enemy hands: the Byzantine experience of captivity between the seventh and tenth centuries. [PDF]
The present paper deals with forced migration experienced by subjects of the Byzantine Empire captured by foreign enemies in the context of warfare between the seventh and the tenth centuries. The focus of the first part is on the scenarios faced by individuals and groups when an enemy had taken control of a settlement or a larger territory. The second
Simeonov G.
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Mobility and migration in Byzantium: who gets to tell the story? [PDF]
This article underlines the importance of approaching written sources for what they are: authorial constructs. This is true also for depictions of mobility and migration. Byzantine authors instrumentalized these for their own purposes beyond the event at hand. Authorial focus, along with the requirements of the chosen literary genre, is also the reason
Rapp C.
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Self-referentiality in historical texts of the 11th century: The case of Michael Attaleiates [PDF]
This article sets out to conduct a comparative study of the degree of self-referentiality in historical texts of the 10th and 11th centuries. Specifically, it examines the presence, the context and the type of first-person references in the ...
Sideri Christina
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The Reflection of Ancient Greek Biography in Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus’ Vita Basilii
The Vita Basilii, compiled by Byzantine emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus (913-959) in honour of his grandfather Basil I (867-886), appears as the first laudatory biography in Byzantine literature glorifying the emperor’s life and deeds (βασιλικὸς λόγος).
Tihana Jurišić
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(francuski) Cet article s'int?resse ? la signification symbolique de la pomme dans deux l?gendes byzantines. La premi?re de ces l?gendes relate la rencontre entre le khan bulgare Omourtag et le jeune Basile (Vita Basilii, 4. 14-20), lorsque le khan offre au jeune gar?on une pomme, ce qui a ?t? interpr?t?
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The Concept of “Miracle in a Fiery Furnace” in Byzantium and Its Later Reminiscences
Introduction. The article discusses the motive of a “miracle in a fiery furnace”, based on the story of the Three Holy Children in the Book of Daniel. Methods.
Alexandr Romensky
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