Proclus of Constantinople and the Cult of the Virgin in Late Antiquity : Homilies 15, Texts and Translations.

Proclus of Constantinople and the Cult of the Virgin in Late Antiquity : Homilies 15, Texts and Translations.

Proclus of Constantinople was an outstanding pulpit orator who established the rhetoric and rationale for the Byzantine devotion to the Mother of God. In this book, the critical editions of Proclus' most celebrated Marian sermons (Homilies 1-5) provide the point of departure for a far-reaching...

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Main Author: Constas, Nicholas.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill Academic Publishers, 2003.

Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 66.
Vigiliae Christianae Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004308961.

Subjects:

Proclus, > Saint, Patriarch of Constantinople, > approximately 390-approximately 446.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Sermons > Early works to 1800.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > Sermons > History and criticism.
Mary, > Blessed Virgin, Saint > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Sermons, Greek > History and criticism.
Sermons, Greek.
Electronic books.

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Call Number: BR65.P6423 H663 2003

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PROCLUS, JOHN CHRYSOSTOM, AND ATTICUS OF CONSTANTINOPLE
  • PROCLUS BISHOP OF CYZICUS
  • PROCLUS ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE
  • PROCLUS OF CONSTANTINOPLE, HOMILIES 1-5
  • "THE EAR OF THE VIRGINAL BODY": THE POETICS OF SOUND IN THE SCHOOL OF PROCLUS
  • THE PURPLE THREAD AND THE VEIL OF FLESH: SYMBOLS OF WEAVING IN THE SERMONS OF PROCLUS
  • THE CHRISTOLOGY OF PROCLUS OF CONSTANTINOPLE
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX OF ANCIENT AUTHORS AND WORKS
  • INDEX OF BIBLICAL CITATIONS
  • SUBJECT INDEX
  • INDEX OF GREEK TERMS.