St Demetrius of Thessalonica: cult and devotion in the Middle Ages
Introduction: cult and devotion in the city of Demetrius -- Intertextuality in the Encomia -- Convention and originality: the athlete of Christ -- Internal literary evidence for the festival of the saint -- Signs of the times: responses to contemporary life
| Subtitles: | Encomia to St. Demetrius in Late Byzantine Thessalonica Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Oxford Bern Berlin Bruxelles Frankfurt, M. New York, NY Wien
Lang
2010
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| In: |
Byzantine and Neohellenic studies (6)
Year: 2010 |
| Series/Journal: | Byzantine and Neohellenic studies
6 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Demetrios Martyr ca. -Anfang 4. Jh.
/ Saints
/ Christian literature
/ History 1300-1430
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| Further subjects: | B
Demetrius Saint (active 4th century)
B Thessalonikē (Greece) History B Church History Middle Ages, 600-1500 B Thesis B Thessalonikē (Greece) Church history |
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| Summary: | Introduction: cult and devotion in the city of Demetrius -- Intertextuality in the Encomia -- Convention and originality: the athlete of Christ -- Internal literary evidence for the festival of the saint -- Signs of the times: responses to contemporary life |
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| Item Description: | Literaturangaben |
| Physical Description: | 213 S., 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-3-0343-0181-7 |
