The image of the virgin Mary in the Akathistos hymn / / by Leena Mari Peltomaa.

The Akathistos Hymn, the most famous work of Byzantine hymnography, has been enshrined in the Orthodox liturgy since the year 626, and its image of the Virgin Mary has exerted a strong influence upon Marian poetry and literature. Anonymous, undated and highly rhetorical, the hymn has presented a cha...

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Superior document:Medieval Mediterranean ; Volume 35
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston ;, Koln : : Brill,, [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Medieval Mediterranean ; Volume 35.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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