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Syriac hagiography : texts and beyond /
"Chapters gathered in Syriac Hagiography: Texts and Beyond explore a wide range of Syriac hagiographical works, while following two complementary methodological approaches, i.e. literary and cultic, or formal and functional. Grouped into three main sections, these contributions reflect three in...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2021.
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| Colección: | Text and studies in Eastern Christianity ;
volume 20 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Sergey Minov and Flavia Ruani
- Part I. Texts as Literature: 1. Prologues as Narthexes in Syriac Hagiographies / Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent
- 2. Hearing Sanctity: Oral Performance and Aural Consumption of Hagiographical Stories in the Late Antique and Medieval Syriac Milieu / Reyhan Durmaz
- 3. Objects as Narrative Devices in Syriac Hagiography / Flavia Ruani
- Part II. Saints Textualized: 4. Pope Sylvester: How to Create a Saint: The Syriac Contribution to the Sylvestrian Hagiography / Annunziata Di Rienzo
- 5. The Syriac Martyrdom of the Mimes and the Performance of Biblical Recitation: Questions of Power and Contexts / Cornelia Horn
- 6. The Syriac Life of Mār Yāret the Alexandrian: Promoting the Cult of a Monastic Holy Man in Early Medieval Mesopotamia / Sergey Minov
- 7. Prose, Poetry, and Hagiography: The Martyrdoms of Jacob the Persian and Tahmizgard in Syriac Story and Song / Adam Carter Bremer-McCollum
- 8. The Memory of the Persian Martyrs in St Nikodemos' Synaxaristes (1819) / Sebastian P. Brock
- Part III. Beyond the Texts: 9. Between Gift and Commodity: The Distribution of Tokens and Material Substances at the Pilgrimage Sites of Stylites / Dina Boero
- 10. St Stephen in Amida in a New mimro of Jacob of Serugh: Christianity vs Zoroastrianism in a Clash of Religious Shrines / Muriel Debié
- Index.