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Asceticism and Society in Crisis : John of Ephesus and the Lives of the Eastern Saints
| Asceticism and Society in Crisis : John of Ephesus and the Lives of the Eastern Saints |
| Autore | Harvey Susan Ashbrook |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 pages) |
| Disciplina | 275.6/020922 |
| Collana | Transformation of the Classical Heritage Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Asceticism - History - Early church, ca. 30-600
Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 Christian saints - Middle East Christianity and culture - Byzantine Empire Jacobites (Syrian Christians) Monophysites - Middle East - History Syriac Christian saints - History HISTORY / Ancient / General |
| ISBN |
9780520377165
0520377168 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Map -- Introduction: John's World -- Language and Culture -- Culture and Religion: Early Groups and Features -- Culture and Religion: Early Ascetic Forms -- Asceticism and Society -- Religion and History -- I. "These Holy Images": John of Ephesus and the Lives of the Eastern Saints -- John Himself -- John's Writings -- Genre: Characteristics and Choices -- Hagiographic Style: Issues of Language and Content -- Literary Style: Clue to the Cultural Setting -- II. "Let Your Light So Shine Before Men": The Ascetic Vision -- John of Ephesus: The Ascetic Model -- Holy Careers: Variations on a Theme -- Monasticism: An Institution for the Individual -- The Message in the Model -- III. Amida: The Measure of Madness -- Ascetic Roots -- The Sixth Century: The Setting -- Amida: The Devil Without and the Devil Within -- The Ascetic Response -- IV. Purpose and Places -- Egypt: The Community Witness -- Constantinople: Individuals in Community -- Constantinople: The Community Witness -- Epilogue. Amida and Constantinople: Holy Presence -- V. Spirituality and Accountability: Consequences of the Ascetic Vow -- Mission: Individual Responsibility and Collective Authority -- Ordination: Individual Responsibility and Collective Accountability -- VI. Some Implications: The Case of Women -- Women, the Early Church, and the Syrian Orient -- John's Lives: Sixth-Century Patterns -- John's Holy Women: Women of Spirit -- John and Women: Implications of a Vision -- VII. John of Ephesus: Asceticism and Society -- Contrasts in Hagiography -- Hagiography and History -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911009243403321 |
Harvey Susan Ashbrook
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke
| The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke |
| Autore | Kalinke Marianne E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 839/.63 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christian saints - Legends - History and criticism
Old Norse literature - History and criticism Low German literature - History and criticism Tales, Medieval - History and criticism Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99735-8
9786611997359 1-4426-8056-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Legenden/Lugenden -- 2. The Eve of the Reformation in Iceland -- 3. The Low German Sources of Reykjaholabok -- 4. Bjorn Þorleifsson of Reykjaholar: Copyist, Translator, Editor, and Compiler -- 5. The Communion of Saints -- 6. 'God alone knows whether this legend is true' -- 7. Sacred Romances -- 8. Bjorn Porleifsson: Collector of Myths -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455929203321 |
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Kalinke Marianne E.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke
| The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke |
| Autore | Kalinke Marianne E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 839/.63 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christian saints - Legends - History and criticism
Old Norse literature - History and criticism Low German literature - History and criticism Tales, Medieval - History and criticism Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 |
| ISBN |
1-281-99735-8
9786611997359 1-4426-8056-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Legenden/Lugenden -- 2. The Eve of the Reformation in Iceland -- 3. The Low German Sources of Reykjaholabok -- 4. Bjorn Þorleifsson of Reykjaholar: Copyist, Translator, Editor, and Compiler -- 5. The Communion of Saints -- 6. 'God alone knows whether this legend is true' -- 7. Sacred Romances -- 8. Bjorn Porleifsson: Collector of Myths -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780417703321 |
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Kalinke Marianne E.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke
| The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke |
| Autore | Kalinke Marianne E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 839/.63 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christian saints - Legends - History and criticism
Old Norse literature - History and criticism Low German literature - History and criticism Tales, Medieval - History and criticism Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 |
| ISBN |
1-281-99735-8
9786611997359 1-4426-8056-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Legenden/Lugenden -- 2. The Eve of the Reformation in Iceland -- 3. The Low German Sources of Reykjaholabok -- 4. Bjorn Þorleifsson of Reykjaholar: Copyist, Translator, Editor, and Compiler -- 5. The Communion of Saints -- 6. 'God alone knows whether this legend is true' -- 7. Sacred Romances -- 8. Bjorn Porleifsson: Collector of Myths -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814332603321 |
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Kalinke Marianne E.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cluny and the Muslims of La Garde-Freinet : hagiography and the problem of Islam in medieval Europe / / Scott G. Bruce
| Cluny and the Muslims of La Garde-Freinet : hagiography and the problem of Islam in medieval Europe / / Scott G. Bruce |
| Autore | Bruce Scott G (Scott Gordon), <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.2/709440902 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions - Islam
Islam - Relations - Christianity Islam - Controversial literature Muslims - France - La Garde-Freinet - History - To 1500 Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-5017-0091-X
1-5017-0092-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Hagiography and Religious Polemic in the Cluniac Tradition -- 1. News of a Kidnapping -- 2. Monks Tell Tales -- 3. Peter the Venerable, Butcher of God -- 4. Hagiography and the Muslim Policy of Peter the Venerable -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Martin of Lausanne's Invective Poem against the Qur'an -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460763503321 |
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Bruce Scott G (Scott Gordon), <1967->
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cluny and the Muslims of La Garde-Freinet : hagiography and the problem of Islam in medieval Europe / / Scott G. Bruce
| Cluny and the Muslims of La Garde-Freinet : hagiography and the problem of Islam in medieval Europe / / Scott G. Bruce |
| Autore | Bruce Scott G (Scott Gordon), <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.2/709440902 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions - Islam
Islam - Relations - Christianity Islam - Controversial literature Muslims - France - La Garde-Freinet - History - To 1500 Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 |
| Soggetto non controllato | Monks, Cluny, Islam, Religious Conversion, Hagiography |
| ISBN |
1-5017-0091-X
1-5017-0092-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Hagiography and Religious Polemic in the Cluniac Tradition -- 1. News of a Kidnapping -- 2. Monks Tell Tales -- 3. Peter the Venerable, Butcher of God -- 4. Hagiography and the Muslim Policy of Peter the Venerable -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Martin of Lausanne's Invective Poem against the Qur'an -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797749803321 |
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Bruce Scott G (Scott Gordon), <1967->
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cluny and the Muslims of La Garde-Freinet : hagiography and the problem of Islam in medieval Europe / / Scott G. Bruce
| Cluny and the Muslims of La Garde-Freinet : hagiography and the problem of Islam in medieval Europe / / Scott G. Bruce |
| Autore | Bruce Scott G (Scott Gordon), <1967-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.2/709440902 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions - Islam
Islam - Relations - Christianity Islam - Controversial literature Muslims - France - La Garde-Freinet - History - To 1500 Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 |
| Soggetto non controllato | Monks, Cluny, Islam, Religious Conversion, Hagiography |
| ISBN |
1-5017-0091-X
1-5017-0092-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Hagiography and Religious Polemic in the Cluniac Tradition -- 1. News of a Kidnapping -- 2. Monks Tell Tales -- 3. Peter the Venerable, Butcher of God -- 4. Hagiography and the Muslim Policy of Peter the Venerable -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Martin of Lausanne's Invective Poem against the Qur'an -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808602303321 |
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Bruce Scott G (Scott Gordon), <1967->
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| Ithaca, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Cornell University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Early medieval hagiography / / James T. Palmer [[electronic resource]]
| Early medieval hagiography / / James T. Palmer [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Palmer James T (James Trevor) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leeds : , : ARC Humanities Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 235/.2 |
| Collana | Past imperfect |
| Soggetto topico |
Christian hagiography - History - To 1500
Civilization, Medieval, in literature Hagiographers - Europe - History - To 1500 |
| ISBN |
1-64189-911-5
1-64189-089-4 |
| Classificazione | BO 1820 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Chapter 1. Making saints (Up) -- ; Chapter 2. Collecting saints' stories -- ; Chapter 3. Historians and the quest for truth -- ; Chapter 4. Hagiographies and early medieval history. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480058503321 |
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Palmer James T (James Trevor)
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| Leeds : , : ARC Humanities Press, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Early medieval hagiography / / James T. Palmer [[electronic resource]]
| Early medieval hagiography / / James T. Palmer [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Palmer James T (James Trevor) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leeds : , : ARC Humanities Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 235/.2 |
| Collana | Past imperfect |
| Soggetto topico |
Christian hagiography - History - To 1500
Civilization, Medieval, in literature Hagiographers - Europe - History - To 1500 |
| ISBN |
1-64189-090-8
1-64189-911-5 1-64189-089-4 |
| Classificazione | BO 1820 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Chapter 1. Making saints (Up) -- ; Chapter 2. Collecting saints' stories -- ; Chapter 3. Historians and the quest for truth -- ; Chapter 4. Hagiographies and early medieval history. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793257303321 |
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Palmer James T (James Trevor)
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| Leeds : , : ARC Humanities Press, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Early medieval hagiography / / James T. Palmer [[electronic resource]]
| Early medieval hagiography / / James T. Palmer [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Palmer James T (James Trevor) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leeds : , : ARC Humanities Press, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 235/.2 |
| Collana | Past imperfect |
| Soggetto topico |
Christian hagiography - History - To 1500
Civilization, Medieval, in literature Hagiographers - Europe - History - To 1500 |
| ISBN |
1-64189-090-8
1-64189-911-5 1-64189-089-4 |
| Classificazione | BO 1820 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Chapter 1. Making saints (Up) -- ; Chapter 2. Collecting saints' stories -- ; Chapter 3. Historians and the quest for truth -- ; Chapter 4. Hagiographies and early medieval history. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823849203321 |
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Palmer James T (James Trevor)
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| Leeds : , : ARC Humanities Press, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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