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The life of the Virgin /

Long overlooked by scholars, this seventh-century Life of the Virgin, attributed to Maximus the Confessor, is the earliest complete Marian biography. Originally written in Greek and now surviving only in Old Georgian, it is now translated for the first time into English. It is a work that holds prof...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Maximus, Confessor, Saint, approximately 580-662
Autres auteurs: Shoemaker, Stephen J., 1968-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Francés
Georgian
Griego Antiguo
Publié: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2012.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Chapter 1 BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD
  • Chapter 2 THE ANNUNCIATION
  • Chapter 3 THE NATIVITY
  • Chapter 4 THE PRESENTATION IN THE TEMPLE
  • Chapter 5 THE REVELATION (OR THE EPIPHANY)
  • Chapter 6 ON THE PASSION
  • Chapter 7 ON THE RESURRECTION
  • Chapter 8 THE DORMITION
  • Chapter 9 CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX
  • NOTES
  • INDEX OF NAMES AND SUBJECTS
  • INDEX OF BIBLICAL CITATIONS AND REFERENCES