The Unedited Life of St John Chrysostom by Nicetas David the Paphlagonian
The present study offers a detailed introduction to the unedited Life of St John Chrysostom by Nicetas David the Paphlagonian, the editio princeps of which is forthcoming. The following issues are dealt with: the date and structure of the work, its main sources, namely George of Alexandria and the A...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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Byzantion
Year: 2016, Volume: 86, Pages: 1-51 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages KCD Hagiography; saints |
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| Summary: | The present study offers a detailed introduction to the unedited Life of St John Chrysostom by Nicetas David the Paphlagonian, the editio princeps of which is forthcoming. The following issues are dealt with: the date and structure of the work, its main sources, namely George of Alexandria and the Appendix to a recension of Theodore of Trimithous' Life of Chrysostom, its divergences from George's text, the identification of some secondary sources, the relationship of the Life to other tenth-century Chrysostomic Lives, the author's views on monastic habit and tonsure, and the relationship of the Life with the same author's Encomium of Chrysostom. |
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| ISSN: | 2294-6209 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Byzantion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2143/BYZ.86.0.3180819 |