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The volume provides the first comprehensive presentation of imaginary phenomena such as dreams and visions in early Byzantine monastic literature. Drawing on a broad range of sources, it examines imaginary experiences according to their literary expression and the cultural historical background they reflect, thus offering profound insights into the diverse treatment of imaginary phenomena in monastic literature.
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Keywords
- Ancient history: to c 500 CE
- Ancient religions & mythologies
- Byzantine literature
- Dreams
- Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500
- History
- History: earliest times to present day
- Humanities
- Medieval history
- Monasticism
- Other non-Christian religions
- Religion & beliefs
- thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3K CE period up to c 1500
- thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology
- thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHC Ancient history
- Visions
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DOI: 10.1515/9783110334395Editions