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Title

Muhammad and the origin of Islam in the Byzantine-Slavic literary context : a bibliographical history / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka, Teresa Wolińska ; translated by Katarzyna Gucio, Katarzyna Szuster-Tardi.

Publication

• Łódź ; Kraków : Łódź University Press : Jagiellonian University Press, 2020.
• ©2020

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Additional Authors

• Brzozowska, Zofia, 1986-
• Leszka, Mirosław J.
• Wolińska, Teresa
• Gucio, Katarzyna
• Szuster, Katarzyna
• Uniwersytet Łódzki. Wydawnictwo, issuing body.
• Uniwersytet Jagielloński. Wydawnictwo, issuing body.

Description

vii, 386 pages; 24 cm.

Summary

"The presented publication is a type of bibliographic dictionary, compiled by an interdisciplinary team of authors (Byzantynists and Paleoslavists), containing an overview of medieval texts referring to the person of Muhammad, the Arabs, and the circumstances of the birth of Islam, which were know in the Slavia Orthodoxa area (especially in its eastern part, i.e. Rus')'"--page [4] of cover.

Series Statement

Byzantina Lodziensia ; XLI

Uniform Title

Byzantina Lodziensia ; 41.

Subject

• Muḥammad, Prophet, -632
• Muḥammad, Prophet, -632
• Islam > Origin
• Byzantine literature > History and criticism
• Byzantine literature > Themes, motives
• Byzantine literature
• Civilization
• Education
• Islam > Origin
• Islamic Empire > History
• Byzantine Empire > Study and teaching > Poland > Bibliography
• Byzantine Empire > Civilization
• Byzantine Empire > History
• Byzantine Empire
• Islamic Empire
• Poland
• Kievan Russia

Genre/Form

• bibliographies.
• Bibliographies
• Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• History
• Bibliographies.

Note

• Translated from the Polish.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

I. Ammonius, Relatio on the slaughter of the monks of Sinai and Rhaithou / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- II. John Malalas, Chronicle / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- III. The lives of St. Symeon Stylites the Younger / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- IV. John Moschus, The spiritual meadow / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- V. Doctrina Iacobi / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- VI. Sophronius of Jerusalem, Synodical letter / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- VII. The Quran / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- VIII. The martyrdom of St. Arethas / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- IX. The apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- X. Anastasius of Sinai, Questions and answers / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- XI. John of Damascus, On heresies / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XII. Michael Syncellus, Unknown refutation of Islam / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XIII. Disputation between a Christian and a Saracen / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- XIV. Theophanes, Chronographia / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XV. Nicephorus, the patriarch of Constantinople, Concise chronography / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XVI. The life of St. John of Damascus / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XVII. The apocalypse of Daniel / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- XVIII. Gregory Decapolite, The historical sermon about a vision which a Saracen once had / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XIX. The formula of abjuration of Islam / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XX. George the Monk (Hamartolus), Chronicle / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XXI. The life of St. Constantine-Cyril (the philosopher) / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XXII. The life of St. Gregentius, archbishop of the Himyarites (St. Gregory of Taphar) / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- XXIII. The life of St. Basil the Younger / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- XXIV. Nicephorus, The life of St. Andrew the Fool (Salos) / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- XXV. Symeon Magister and Logothete, Chronicle / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XXVI. John Zonaras, Epitome historiarum / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XXVII. Constantine Manasses, Chronicle / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XXVIII. The life of St. Theodore of Edessa / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- XXIX. The story of how Prince Vladimir chose the religion / Zofia A. Brzozowska -- XXX Euthymius Zigabenus, Panoplia dogmatica / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- XXXI. Riccoldo da Monte Croce, Contra legem sarracenorum / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Teresa Wolińska -- XXXII. The sermon on idols / Zofia A. Brzozowska -- XXXIII. Palaea interpretata / Zofia A. Brzozowska -- XXXIV. John VI Cantacuzene, Four apologies, four orations against Muhammad / Zofia A. Brzozowska, Mirosław J. Leszka -- XXXV. On Bohmit the Heretic / Zofia A. Brzozowska -- XXXVI The tale of the rout of Mamai / Zofia A. Brzozowska -- XXXVII. Afanasy Nikitin, The journey beyond three seas / Zofia A. Brzozowska -- XXXVIII. The tale of the shameful Saracen faith / Zofia A. Brzozowska -- XXXIX. Maximus the Greek (Michael Trivolis) / Zofia A. Brzozowska.

ISBN

• 9788323349433
• 8323349436
• 9788382203417
• 8382203418
• 9788323371908 (canceled/invalid)
• 8323371903 (canceled/invalid)
• 9788382203424 (canceled/invalid)
• 8382203426 (canceled/invalid)

OCLC

• on1281173755
• 1281173755
• SCSB-13631702

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library