Tales from Another Byzantium: Celestial Journey and Local Community in the Medieval Greek Apocrypha

Jane Baun

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Byzantine Studies and History Biblical Studies and Interpretation Medieval Literature and History

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Introduction: tales from another Byzantium Part I. Texts and Contexts: 1. What is an apocalypse? Responses medieval and modern 2. Apocryphal biology: the texts and their mutations 3. Transformations from Late Antiquity to Byzantium 4. The Middle Byzantine textual environment Part II. Other Worlds: 5. Passages through the apocalyptic imagination 6. The inhabitants of heaven 7. This world and the next Part III. Morals: 8. Intercession, judgement, and the Mother of God 9. Morality, culture and community.

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