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This is the first systematic study of literary formulae (topoi) in Greek medieval lives of the saints. Thomas Pratsch compiles a comprehensive systematic catalogue of the topoi and in his evaluation of them provides new insights into the genesis, transmission and historical development of the genre of Greek saints` vitae.
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Keywords
- Ancient history: to c 500 CE
- Christian Churches & denominations
- christianity
- Classical history / classical civilisation
- Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500
- Greek medieval saints
- Greek saints vitae
- History
- History: earliest times to present day
- Humanities
- literary topoi
- Medieval history
- Religion & beliefs
- The Early Church
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DOI: 10.1515/9783110912715Editions