Studia Ceranea Vol. 9/2019
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ДИМО ЧЕШМЕДЖИЕВ, "Етюди върху български средновековни култовe" [Dimo Češmedžiev, "Studies of Medieval Bulgarian Cults"], Фондация Българско историческо наследство, Пловдив 2019, pp. VIII, 177.
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ЦВЕТАН ВАСИЛЕВ, "Гръцкият език в църквите със смесени надписи от ХVII век в България – епиграфски репертоар, езикови особености, механизми на писане": [Cvetan Vasilev, "The Greek Language in the Churches with Mixed Inscriptions of the Seventeenth Century in Bulgaria – Epigraphic Repertoire, Language Features, Writing Methods"], Университетско издателство „Св. Климент Охридски”, София 2017, pp. 498.
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Adrian Jusupović, "Kronika halicko-wołyńska (Kronika Romanowiczów) w latopisarskiej kolekcji historycznej" ["The Galician-Volhynian Chronicle (The Romanowicz Dynasty Chronicle) in the Historical Chronicle Collection"], Avalon, Kraków–Warszawa 2019, pp.203
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Szymon Wierzbiński, "U boku bazyleusa. Frankowie i Waregowie w cesarstwie bizantyńskim w XI w." ["By the Side of the Basileus. The Franks and the Varangians in the Byzantine Empire in the 11th century"], Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Łódź 2019: [= Byzantina Lodziensia, 37], pp. 420.
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Kazimierz Ginter, "Wizerunek władców bizantyńskich w Historii kościelnej Ewagriusza Scholastyka" ["The Image of Byzantine Emperors in Evagrius Scholasticus’s Ecclesiastical History"], Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, Łódź 2018 : [= Byzantina Lodziensia, 35], pp. 337
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Girolamo Arnaldi, Federico Marazzi, "Tarda Antichità e Alto Medioevo in Italia" ["Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages in Italy"], Viella, Roma 2017, 232 pp.
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Ichthyological Hapax Legomena in Marcellus’ "De piscibus"
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Marcellus of Side, a physician and didactic poet of the second century AD, mentions fourteen exclusive ichthyonyms in the preserved fragment De piscibus, extracted from the 42-volume epic poem entitled Cheironides. The ... -
The Undying Controversy of the Presence of Slavs on the Island of Crete. Remarks on a New Book by Pantelis Haralampakis
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The paper demonstrates the current state of research on the presence of Slavs on the island of Crete in the Middle Ages, as well as in the modern times. The basis for the discussion is a new book of Pantelis Haralampakis, ... -
Treatise "De Administrando Imperio" by Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus: Date of the Paris. gr. 2009 Copy, Years of Compiling of the Original Codex, and a Hypothesis about the Number of Authors
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article proposes a new version of the history of the famous Byzantine political treatise De Administrando Imperio. The text of this treatise was written after 952 and before November 959 personally by Emperor Constantine ... -
Continuity between Early Paulicianism and the Seventeenth-Century Bulgarian Paulicians: the Paulician Legend of Rome and the Ritual of the Baptism by Fire
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)During the Middle Ages two dualistic communities were active in Bulgaria and Bulgarian lands – Bogomils and Paulicians. Paulicians, unlike Bogomils, survived as a separate religious sect up to the 17th century, when most ... -
Wine and Myrrh as Medicaments or a Commentary on Some Aspects of Ancient and Byzantine Mediterranean Society
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The present study has resulted from a close reading of prescriptions for therapeutic wines inserted in book V of De materia medica by Pedanius Dioscorides, the eminent expert in materia medica of the 1st century A.D. The ... -
Money in the Apophthegmata Patrum
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The objective of this paper is to discuss accounts related to money in Apophthegmata Patrum, a collection of sayings attributed to famous Egyptian monks. The collection as we know it was produced in the 6th century. By ... -
The Arabs in the Chronicle of Constantine Manasses
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)This paper looks into the piece by Constantine Manasses considering how it depicts the Arabs. It appears Manasses saw the Arabs primarily as bloody and cruel plunderers who invaded the Byzantine lands. Indeed, they won ... -
The Political Ambitions of Serbian Patriarch Arsenije IV Jovanović Šakabenta
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Arsenije IV Jovanović Šakabenta (1698–1748) was one of the last leaders of the Peć Patriarchate. The period of his service coincided with the so-called Second Great Migration of the Serbs, i.e. the migration of portions ... -
Love and Theatre in the Works of Nikephoros Basilakes
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article analyzes the rhetorical output of Nikephoros Basilakes, focusing on his use of scenic terminology and the psychological interpretation of myths. The conclusions substantiate the theory that Nikephoros had been ... -
Vignette of Constantinople on the "Tabula Peutingerianana". The Column of Constantine or the Lighthouse
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article contains the analyses of 40 descriptions of the vignette of Constantinople in Tabula Peutingeriana created between the years 1768 and 2018. The number of these descriptions is not at all complete, however, it ... -
Time as a Dimension of Byzantine Identity
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The notion of identity (tautotes) was discussed, often in contrast to its opposite “otherness” (heterotes), not only during Classical Antiquity but also by Christian and Byzantine authors since Late Antiquity. Fundamental ... -
On the Origins of Komitats in the First Bulgarian Empire
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article gives a critical review of previous views on the origin of komitats as administrative units in the Early Medieval Bulgarian State. Among the Bulgarian researchers, the opinion of their Byzantine origin prevailed, ...