Cultures in motion
| Titel: | Cultures in motion : studies in the medieval and early modern periods / edited by Adam Izdebski and Damian Jasiński |
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| Beteiligt: | ; |
| Veröffentlicht: | Cracow : Jagiellonian University Press, 2014 |
| Umfang: | [309] Seiten |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Byzantina et Slavica Cracoviensia ; 8 |
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| ISBN: | 9788323336310 |
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- Acknowledgements
- p. 7
- Introduction
- p. 9
- Section I
- New Contexts for Classical Pagan Culture
- The Attitudes of Medieval Arabic Intellectuals towards Pythagorean Philosophy: different approaches and ways of influence
- p. 25
- Transcribing 'Elegiac Comedies': transformation of Greek and Latin theatrical traditions in twelfth- and thirteenth-century poetry
- p. 45
- Between Distance and Identification: reception of the ancient tradition in the Protestant religious poetry, the case of Wroclaw, Gdansk and Torun in the context of Northern Humanism
- p. 71
- Section II
- New Contexts for the Christian Past
- Old Martyrs, New Martyrs and the Coming of Islam: writing hagiography after the conquests
- p. 89
- Slavonic Kontakaria and Their Byzantine Counterparts: adapting a liturgical tradition
- p. 113
- Old Traditions and New Models: travelling monks in the late Byzantine hagiography from the Balkans
- p. 131
- The Authority of the Church Fathers in Sixteenth-Century Polish Sermons: Jakub Wujek, Grzegorz of Zarnowiec and their postils
- p. 155
- Section III
- Intellectual Intermediaries Between Cultures
- Cultural Contacts between the Superpowers of Late Antiquity: the Syriac School of Nisibis and the transmission of Greek educational experience to the Persian Empire
- p. 185
- An Italian Intermediary in the Transmission of the Ancient Classical Traditions to Renaissance Poland: Leonardo Bruni and the Humanism in Cracow
- p. 205
- Jan Latosz (1539-1608) and His Natural Philosophy: reception of Arabic science in early modern Poland
- p. 235
- You Are Christians without alight from Heaven. A Pluriconfessional Encounter: an image of Georgians according to the seventeenth-century Theatine missionaries' writings
- p. 255
- Section IV Intercultural Contacts and Domestic Agendas
- Stories from Afar and a Local Star: the Eastern imagery in the Dialogues by Sulpicius Severus and his view on the Church in Gaul
- p. 275
- 'When the Turk Roamed around Belgrade': the Ottomans' advent to the Hungarian borderlands in the pre-Mohács Flugschriften
- p. 289
