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

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Published in:Byzantine and Neohellenic studies
Subtitles:Encomia to St. Demetrius in Late Byzantine Thessalonica
Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica
Main Author: Russell, Eugenia 1976- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Bern Berlin Bruxelles Frankfurt, M. New York, NY Wien Lang 2010
In: Byzantine and Neohellenic studies (6)
Series/Journal:Byzantine and Neohellenic studies 6
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Demetrios Martyr ca. -Anfang 4. Jh. / Saints / Christian literature / History 1300-1430
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
Item Description:Literaturangaben
ISBN:3034301812