Vitae duae antiquae - Athanasius Athonita; J. Noret

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?Two ancient ?Lives record the distinguished career of Athanasius the Athonite, protégé of the powerful Michael Maleinos, friend of the austere emperor Nicephorus Phocas (AD 963-969), founder of the Lavra which established monasticism on Athos, master calligrapher and charismatic pastor, painted by Pantoleon, chief illustrator of the Basil /?Menologium? (JÖB XXI(1972) 241-9). Since the millenary celebrations of the Lavra in 1963 reawakened interest in its founder, scholars concerned to evaluate the ?Lives? have frequently lamented the lack of a critical edition. This J. Noret has now provided, for the first time uniting the two ?Lives (A and B) in a single, accessible volume. ?N.?s long introduction falls into two main parts, of which the first and larger (?) deals with the text. A careful account of all known MSS is followed by the construction of a critical stemma for each Life. (?). The second part of the introduction examines the evidence for the connection between the tow ?Lives?, for their date and pla...
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1982Uitgever: Brepols Publishers403 paginasTaal: GrieksISBN-10: 2503400914ISBN-13: 9782503400914

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