“ELIAS GEVERI OF DAMASCUS” IN RUSSIAN STUDIES OF CHURCH HISTORY: A WITNESS TO THE TWO-FINGER SIGN OF THE CROSS IN A MEDIEVAL TREATISE ON DENOMINATIONS OF SYRIAN CHRISTIANITY

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
3. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS x
4. Patrologia Pacifica Tertia
5. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS 3
6. ASPECTS OF PREACHING AND MINISTRY IN EAST AND WEST AD 400–600 6
7. EUCHARISTIC EXEGESIS AS A KEY TO DIVERGING SPIRITUALITIES: FROM EGYPT TO CONSTANTINOPLE 26
8. ORIGEN AS BIBLICAL SCHOLAR AND PREACHER IN CAESAREA 70
9. JOHN PHILOPONUS ON THE BODILY RESURRECTION 79
10. LESSONS FROM THE AFTERLIFE: ESCHATOLOGY IN GREGORY OF NYSSA’S ORATIO CATECHETICA 89
11. DAILY LIFE IN THE PREACHING OF GREGORY OF NYSSA AND AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO 105
12. THE CLERICAL CURSUS HONORUM IN THE LATE ANTIQUE ROMAN CHURCH 120
13. “PREACHING CHASTITY”: A “SPATIAL READING” OF JEROME’S VITA MALCHI 134
14. “PRE-NESTORIANISM” IN SPAIN: THE LETTER OF VITALIS AND CONSTANTIUS AND PSEUDO-ATHANASIAN DE TRINITATE 150
15. “EVERY GOOD AND PERFECT GIFT COMES FROM ABOVE”: THE EPISCOPAL CONTROL OF CHARITY AND CHRISTIAN(-IZED) PATRONAGE 165
16. Other Studies
17. THE LEGEND OF THE TWELVE FRIDAYS AND QUATTUOR TEMPORA 185
18. FACE TO FACE AND ONE FACE REFLECTED IN MANY MIRRORS 207
19. THE “AUTOBIOGRAPHY” ОF NIKEPHOROS BLEMMYDES. ON THE ISSUE OF RELATIONS BETWEEN MONASTICISM AND SCHOLARSHIP IN BYZANTIUM 229
20. HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: HETERODOX TRINITARIAN SPECULATION IN THE WRITINGS OF NIKETAS STETHATOS 255
21. THE METHOD OF SYMBOLIC INTERPRETATION OF GRIGORY SKOVORODA 285
22. THE WARDĀ HYMNOLOGICAL COLLECTION 309
23. “ELIAS GEVERI OF DAMASCUS” IN RUSSIAN STUDIES OF CHURCH HISTORY: A WITNESS TO THE TWO-FINGER SIGN OF THE CROSS IN A MEDIEVAL TREATISE ON DENOMINATIONS OF SYRIAN CHRISTIANITY 366
24. JACOBS AND JACOBITES: THE SYRIAN ORIGINS OF THE NAME AND ITS EGYPTIAN ARABIC INTERPRETATIONS 382
25. REMARQUES SUR L’AUTEUR ET LA DATE DE SCRIPTOR INCERTUS DE LEONE ARMENIO 399
26. COPTIC AND COPTO-ARABIC LITURGICAL TEXTS RELATING TO MICHAEL THE NEW MARTYR 410
27. Book Reviews
28. A NEW STUDY INTO REGIONAL BOOKLORE TRADITION: THE HAGIOGRAPHY OF VELIKY USTYUG AND SOLVYCHEGODSK 447
29. SHORT REVIEWS 451