Sharing myths, texts and sanctuaries in the South Caucasus : Apocryphal themes in literatures, arts and cults from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages /

"This volume is one of the few collections of studies that looks at the South Caucasus -- from the Black Sea in the west to the Caspian Sea in the east -- as a shared cultural space. It explores contacts between Armenians, Georgians, Kurds and Muslims of the former Caucasian Albania, as express...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dorfmann-Lazarev, Igor (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leuven : Peeters, 2022.
Colección:Studies on early Christian apocrypha ; 19.
Temas:
Apocryphal books.
Islam > Caucasus, South > History.
Civilization.
Islam.
Religion.
Caucasus, South > Civilization.
Caucasus, South > Church history.
Armenia > Church history.
Georgia > Church history.
Caucasus, South > Religion.
Armenia.
Georgia.
South Caucasus.
Church history.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The holy cross of Aparankʻ: The making of a legend and the creation of sacred space as narrated by Gregory of Narek / Abraham Terian
  • Beyond the canon: Archaic and polyethnic traditions in the sculpted images of fabulous creatures in Armenia and Georgia (Tenth-Fourteenth centuries) / Lilit Mikayelyan
  • The old Georgian version of the Miracle of St. George, the princess and the dragon: Text, commentary and translation / Kevin Tuite
  • Through the eyes of Armaz: Pagan and Mazdean traces in the narratives about the conversion of the Iberian king to the Christian faith / Nicolas Preud'homme
  • The protevangelium of James in Georgian / Jost Gippert
  • The tradition and the cult of Saint Stephen in Armenia: A preliminary assessment / Valentina Calzolari
  • A possible history: the Abgar Legend in the Armenian national context / Irma Karaulashvili
  • Saint Thecla: the iconographical tradition and the witness of her veneration in early medieval Armenia / Zaruhi Hakobyan
  • The admonitory exhortations of Dawitʻ of Ganjak (†1140) : The Armenian-Kurdish contacts in the Kur Valley and the birth of the Armenian legal tradition / Igor Dorfmann-Lazarev
  • Note on the sanctuaries shared by Yezidis and Armenians in the Armenian HIghlands / Tereza Amryan
  • The Wall of Iskandar in the medieval Muslim tradition in the East Caucasus / Alikber K. Alikberov
  • Apocryphes et partage : Inculturation des mythes et légendes bibliques parmi les nations du Caucase: Postface / Jean-Pierre Mahé.

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