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200 10$aDivine Heiress $ethe Virgin Mary and the creation of Christian Constantinople /$fVasiliki Limberis
210  1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1994.
215   $a1 online resource (212 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-415-64296-5 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [187]-193) and index.
327   $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Greco-Roman civic religion versus ~The Kingdom of God on Earth~; The Theodosians and paganism; Theodosius, Pulcheria, and the civic ceremonies; Imperial cult, panegyric, and the Theotokos; The hierarchs' Mary; Byzantium's bequest to the Theotokos; Conclusion; Map of Constantinople; Appendix: The Akathistos Hymn; Notes; References; Index
330   $aDivine Heiress explores the vital role of the Virgin Mary in the cultural and religious life of Constantinople in late antiquity. It shows how she was transformed from a humble Jewish maiden into a divine figure and supernatural protector of Constantinople.Vasiliki Limberis examines the cult of Mary in the context of the religious culture of the Mediterranean world and the imperial Christianity of the Roman Empire. The author looks at all the evidence for the cult but pays particular attention to the early hymns to the virgin. These hymns preserved the strong indigenous goddess tr
606   $aChristianity and culture$xHistory$yEarly church, ca. 30-600
606   $aHymns, Greek$xHistory and criticism
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712 02$aOrthodox Eastern Church.
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