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Author Cunningham, Mary (Lecturer in historical theology and Orthodox Christian studies), author.

Title The Virgin Mary in Byzantium, c.400-1000 : hymns, homilies and hagiography / Mary B. Cunningham.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2021.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK CAMBRIDGE    Downloadable
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 275 pages) : PDF file(s)
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Note Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Oct 2021).
Contents Praise of Mary in song : the early hymnography -- From Theotokos to Intercessor : the early homiletic witness (ca. 400-600) -- Panegyrics and supplication : homilies from circa 600-1000 -- Theology in verse : middle Byzantine hymnography -- Narratives about the Panagia : miracle stories, hagiography and apocalypses.
Summary Examines the role of the Virgin Mary in Byzantine society, focusing on religious texts that promoted her cult.
Local Note Cambridge University Press Cambridge Open Access Books and Elements
Subject Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Devotion to -- Byzantine Empire.
Orthodox Eastern Church -- Liturgy.
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint. (OCoLC)fst00068107
Orthodox Eastern Church. (OCoLC)fst00510210
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint, in the liturgy -- Orthodox Eastern Church.
Hymns, Greek -- Byzantine Empire -- History and criticism.
Sermons, Greek -- Byzantine Empire -- History and criticism.
Byzantine Empire -- Religious life and customs.
Devotion. (OCoLC)fst00892007
Hymns, Greek. (OCoLC)fst00965567
Liturgics. (OCoLC)fst01000579
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint, in the liturgy -- Orthodox Eastern Church. (OCoLC)fst02027934
Sermons, Greek. (OCoLC)fst01113269
Byzantine Empire. (OCoLC)fst01209292
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Other Form: Print version: 9781108845694
ISBN 9781108990530 electronic bk
1108990533
9781108845694 (hardback)
9781108964869 (paperback)
9781108997683
1108997686
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