Legenda o Aleksandru: primer sirske apokaliptične literature ob zori islama = The Alexander Legend: An Example of Syriac Apocalyptic Literature in the Dawn of Islam

The article introduces the Syriac Alexander Legend, a text that was written in the context of the Byzantine imperial propaganda and aimed to present the Byzantine Empire as the fourth empire from Daniel’s prophecy on the four kingdoms. In the first chapter, the author analyzes the prophecy on the su...

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Subtitles:The Alexander Legend: An Example of Syriac Apocalyptic Literature in the Dawn of Islam
Main Author: Krajnc, Aljaž (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:Slovenian
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Published: Inštitut za ekumensko teologijo in medreligijski dialog pri Teološki fakulteti Univerze v Ljubljani 2022
In: Edinost in dialog
Year: 2022, Volume: 77, Issue: 2, Pages: 135-163
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bel and the dragon / Apocalypticism / Byzantine Empire / Aphraates ca. -nach 345 / Iran (Antiquity) / Herakleios, I., Byzantinisches Reich, Kaiser 575-641 / Politics / Religion / Islam / Syriac language / Legend / Alexander III Macedonia, King 356 BC-323 BC
IxTheo Classification:BJ Islam
CG Christianity and Politics
HB Old Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages
Further subjects:B syriac language
B Apocalyptic Literature
B Politics and religion
B byzantine empire
B heraclius
B Islam
B Persian Empire
B alexander legend
B imperial eschatology
B book of daniel
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