The Virgin in Song : Mary and the Poetry of Romanos the Melodist.
In The Virgin in Song, Thomas Arentzen explores the characterization of Mary in the songs of Romanos the Melodist, one of the greatest liturgical poets of Byzantium. Romanos's hymns shaped a figure, Arentzen argues, who related intimately to her flock in a formative period of Christian orthodox...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.,
2017.
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Colección: | Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; A Note on Editions and Translations; List of Abbreviations; 1. The Song and the City; 2. On the Verge of Virginity; 3. The Mother and Nurse of Our Life; 4. A Voice of Rebirth; Conclusion. Virginity Recast; Appendix 1. On the Annunciation; Appendix 2. Catalogue of Hymns Referred to in the Study; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Acknowledgments.