Presbeia Theotokou : the intercessory role of Mary across times and places in Byzantium (4th-9th century)

Presbeia Theotokou the intercessory role of Mary across times and places in Byzantium (4th-9th century)

The present book is dedicated to one main aspect of the Marian cult: it investigates the historical process that made Mary, mother of Jesus, the most prominent intercessor across the Byzantine Empire at the end of Iconoclasm (843). The study touches religious and social issues, it refers only to con...

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Other Authors: Külzer, Andreas (auth), Peltomaa, Leen Mari, editor (editor), Külzer, Andreas, editor, Allen, Pauline, 1948- editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Vienna, Austria : Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 2015
2015.
Series:Denkschriften (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse) ; Band 481.
Denkschriften (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse). Veröffentlichungen zur Byzanzforschung ; Band 39.
Subjects:
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Devotion to > Byzantine Empire.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
History
Byzantine studies
Historical Geography
Mariology
Patrology
Byzantinistik
Historische Geographie
Mariologie
Patristik
God in Christianity
Homily
Mary I of England
Syriac language
Theotokos
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423596006719
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Summary:The present book is dedicated to one main aspect of the Marian cult: it investigates the historical process that made Mary, mother of Jesus, the most prominent intercessor across the Byzantine Empire at the end of Iconoclasm (843). The study touches religious and social issues, it refers only to contemporary ideas and sources and distinguishes itself consciously from later mariological concepts.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (271 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Also available in print form
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783700178286

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