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5 produkter
Celibate Marriages in Late Antique and Byzantine Hagiography
The Lives of Saints Julian and Basilissa, Andronikos and Athanasia, and Galaktion and Episteme
Inbunden, 2011
1979 kr
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This book explores the puzzling phenomenon of celibate marriage as depicted in the lives of three couples who achieved sainthood. Marriage without intercourse appears to have no purpose, especially in Christian antiquity, yet these three tales were copied for centuries. What messages were they …
Celibate Marriages in Late Antique and Byzantine Hagiography
The Lives of Saints Julian and Basilissa, Andronikos and Athanasia, and Galaktion and Episteme
E-bok, 2011
595 kr
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Celibate Marriages in Late Antique and Byzantine Hagiography explores the puzzling phenomenon of celibate marriage as depicted in the lives of three couples who achieved sainthood. Marriage without intercourse appears to have no purpose, especially in Christian antiquity, yet these three tales were …
Celibate Marriages in Late Antique and Byzantine Hagiography
The Lives of Saints Julian and Basilissa, Andronikos and Athanasia, and Galaktion and Episteme
Häftad, 2013
556 kr
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Celibate Marriages in Late Antique and Byzantine Hagiography explores the puzzling phenomenon of celibate marriage as depicted in the lives of three couples who achieved sainthood. Marriage without intercourse appears to have no purpose, especially in Christian antiquity, yet these three tales were …
Narrating Martyrdom
Rewriting Late-Antique Virgin Martyrs in Byzantium
Inbunden, 2020
2368 kr
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This book reconceives the rewriting of Byzantine hagiography between the eighth and fourteenth centuries as a skilful initiative in communication and creative freedom, and as a form of authorship. Three men – Makarios (late C13th-C14th), a monk; Constantine Akropolites (d.c.1324), a statesman; and …
Narrating Martyrdom
Rewriting Late-Antique Virgin Martyrs in Byzantium
Häftad, 2022
664 kr
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This book reconceives the rewriting of Byzantine hagiography between the eighth and fourteenth centuries as a skilful initiative in communication and creative freedom, and as a form of authorship. Three men – Makarios (late C13th-C14th), a monk; Constantine Akropolites (d.c.1324), a statesman; and …
