Studia Ceranea Vol. 8/2018: Ostatnio dodane
Wyświetlanie pozycji 1-20 z 25
-
Prolegomena to the Christian Images Not Made by Human Hands
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)Images not made by human hands (acheiropoietai, Gr. ἀχειροποίηταιι) played a significant role in Byzantine spiritual culture and history. This paper discusses the emergence and rise of the acheiropoietai, which represented ... -
Byzantine Rank Hierarchy in the 9th–11th Centuries
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The aim of the article is to present the Byzantine secular rank hierarchy of the 9th–11th centuries. During the above-mentioned period of time Byzantium knew not one but several distinct, relatively independent official ... -
Catechumens in the East in the Light of Pseudo-epigraphic Normative Church Sources from the 4th Century
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The article discusses the requirements that 4th-century catechumens in the East were expected to meet. Accordingly, the pseudo-epigraphic Church regulations found in the Canons of Hippolitus and in the Apostolic Constitutions ... -
On the Possibilities of Researching the Marriage Policies of the Rurikids: The Case of Mstislav Fyodor Vladimirovich Monomakhovich
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The main goal of the article is to present the possibilities and methods of research on the Rurikid’s matrimonial policy in the Middle Ages on the example of a selected group of princes. As the subject of studies were ... -
Circe and Rome. The Origin of the Legend
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)Circe is associated first of all with the episode narrated in the 10th book of the Odyssey, in which she turns Odysseus’s crewmen into pigs using her herbal pharmaka. Odysseus survives due to divine help, his inborn ... -
The First Woman Yamī, Her Origin and Her Status in Indo-Iranian Mythology: Demigoddess or Half-human? (Evidence from R̥gveda 10.10, Iranian Parallels and Greek Relatives)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)This paper focuses on the mythology of Yamī and her twin-brother Yama (the first humans according to Indo-Iranian mythology), their non-human origin and some aspects of Yamī’s behaviour which presumably betray a number of ... -
Electronic Diachronic Corpus and Dictionaries of Old Bulgarian
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The electronic system histdict is designed as a tool for research, adequate presentation and popularization of a part of Bulgaria’s cultural and historical heritage: the Bulgarian language and its medieval literature. The ... -
ЛЕВ ХИРОСФАКТ, Сочинения, перевод с греческого, подготовка издания, комментарии, вступительная статья Т.А. СЕНИНОЙ (монахини Кассии) [Leo Choirosphaktes, Works, translated from Greek and edited with a commentary and introduction by T.A. Senina (nun Kassia)], Алетейя, Санкт-Петербург 2017 [= Новая византийская библиотека. Источники], pp. 279.
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018) -
Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka, Maria Lekapene, Empress of the Bulgarians. Neither a Saint nor a Malefactress, translated by M. Majer, A. Mękarski, M. Zytka, Łódź University Press, Jagiellonian University Press, Łódź–Kraków 2017 [= Byzantina Lodziensia, 36], pp. VII, 226.
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018) -
Średniowieczne herezje dualistyczne na Bałkanach. Źródła słowiańskie [Medieval Dualist Heresies in the Balkans. Slavic Sources] opracowanie, przekład i komentarz Georgi Minczew, Małgorzata Skowronek, Jan Mikołaj Wolski, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Łódź 2015 [= Series Ceranea, 1], pp. 240.
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018) -
Athenais-Eudocia – the Augusta of Palestine (remarks on the book: Т.Л. АЛЕКСАНДРОВА, Византийская императрица Афинаида-Евдокия. Жизнь и творчество в контексте эпохи правления императора Феодосия II (401–450) [Byzantine Empress Athenais-Eudocia. Life and Works in the Context of the Reign of Theodosius II (401–450)], Алетейя, Санкт-Петербург 2018, pp. 415 [Новая византийская библиотека. Исследования])
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018) -
Characteristics of Roman Female Deities
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)Ancient Romans’ sacral community established a cohesive and complex religious system. Its reflection was a multi-figural pantheon of gods with a variety of sacral functions that were supposed to meet the most essential ... -
Małgorzata Skowronek, Średniowieczne opowieści biblijne. Paleja historyczna w tradycji bizantyńsko-słowiańskiej [Medieval Biblical Stories. Palaea Historica in the Byzantine-Slavic Tradition], Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Łódź 2017 [= Series Ceranea, 4], pp. 396.
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018) -
Prospective Gain or Actual Cost? Arab Civilian and Military Captives in the Light of Byzantine Narrative Sources and Military Manuals from the 10th Century
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)For the Byzantine emperors of the 10th century, the eastern front was the crucial one, due to the constant struggle with the Abbasid Caliphate. In the course of this conflict – from which Byzantium emerged victorious – the ... -
Berichus and the Evidence for Aspar’s Political Power and Aims in the Last Years of Theodosius II’s Reign
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2018)The article examines Priscus’s account of the conflict that emerged between the leader of the Roman embassy, Maximinus, and the Hunnic envoy, Berichus. The barbarian got offended by the remarks concerning the lack of ...