Research Catalog

Title

Presbeia Theotokou : the intercessory role of Mary across times and places in Byzantium (4th-9th century) / edited by Leena Mari Peltomaa, Andreas Külzer, Pauline Allen.

Publication

Wien : Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2015.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Peltomaa, Leena Mari
• Külzer, Andreas, 1962-
• Allen, Pauline, 1948-

Description

271 pages : illustrations (some color); 30 cm

Series Statement

Denkschriften / Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse ; 481. Band. Veröffentlichungen zur Byzanzforschung ; Band 39

Uniform Title

• Denkschriften (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse) ; 481. Bd.
• Denkschriften (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse). Veröffentlichungen zur Byzanzforschung ; Bd. 39.

Alternative Title

Intercessory role of Mary across times and places in Byzantium (4th-9th century)

Subjects

• Byzantine Empire > Religious life and customs
• Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Mediation between God and man > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500
• Mediation between God and man > Christianity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600
• Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint > Coredemption > History of doctrines
• Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint > Devotion to > Byzantine Empire
• Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-265) and index.

Language (note)

• 10 contributions in English and and 3 in German.

Contents

Palestine: The ancient Dormition Apocrypha and the origins of Marian piety : early evidence of Marian intercession from late ancient Palestine / Stephen J. Shoemaker -- Presbeia theotokou, presbeia mētros : reconsidering the origins of the feast and the cult of the Theotokos at the Kathisma on the road to Bethlehem / Rina Avner -- Egypt: Maria als Vermittlerin und Fürbitterin : zur Marienbild in der spätantiken and frühbyzantinischen Kunst Ägyptens / Arne Effenberger -- The theme of Marian mediation in Cyril of Alexandria's Ephesian writings / Antonia Atanassova -- Appeals to the intercession of Mary in Greek liturgical and paraliturgical texts from Egypt / Theodore de Bruyn -- Constantinople: "Cease your lamentations; I shall become an advocate for you" : Mary as intercessor in Romanos' Hymnography / Leena Mari Peltomaa -- Mary as intercessor in Constantinople during the iconoclast period : the textual evidence / Mary B. Cunningham -- Syria: Ancient Syriac sources on Mary's role as intercessor / Cornelia Horn -- Antioch-on-the-Orontes and its territory : a "terra dura" for mariology? / Pauline Allen -- Armenia: Die Jungfrau Maria als Fürsprecherin in Literatur und Kunst Armeniens bis zum 8. Jahrhundert / Annegret Plontke-Lüning, Armenuhi Drost-Abgarjan -- Dyrrachium (Durrës), Albania: Mary as intercessor in the decoration of the chapel in Dürres, Albania / Galina Fingarova -- Italy and North Africa: What is an intercessory image of the Virgin? : the evidence from the West / Henry Maguire -- The contribution of sigillography: Die sigilliographische Evidenz der Theotokos und ihre Entwicklung bis zum Ende des Ikonoklasmus / Alexandra-Kyriaki Wassiliou-Seibt -- Presbeia theotokou: a bibliography.

Call Number

JFG 15-210

ISBN

• 9783700176022
• 3700176023

LCCN

9783700176022

OCLC

918791832

Title

Presbeia Theotokou : the intercessory role of Mary across times and places in Byzantium (4th-9th century) / edited by Leena Mari Peltomaa, Andreas Külzer, Pauline Allen.

Publisher

Wien : Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2015.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Denkschriften / Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse ; 481. Band. Veröffentlichungen zur Byzanzforschung ; Band 39

Denkschriften (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse) ; 481. Bd.

Denkschriften (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse). Veröffentlichungen zur Byzanzforschung ; Bd. 39.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-265) and index.

Language

10 contributions in English and and 3 in German.

Added Author

Peltomaa, Leena Mari, editor.

Külzer, Andreas, 1962- editor.

Allen, Pauline, 1948- editor.

Other Standard Identifier

9783700176022

Research Call Number

JFG 15-210