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Saints' lives and typika: the Constantinopolitan monastery of Panagiou in the eleventh century
… his failure to become abbot of Lavra. In his metaphrasis the author of Vita A reinterpreted Anthony's statements in order to present himself as the focus of a vast providential movement to ensure St Athanasius' care for him. In Chapter Four I attempt a reconstruction of the history of Panagiou …
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Fifth-century CE Greek Christian verse paraphrase
… around the middle of the fifth century: the Metaphrasis of the Psalms, misattributed to Apollinaris of Laodicaea (ch 1); Aelia Eudocia’s Life of Cyprian (ch 2); and Nonnus of Panopolis’ Paraphrase of the Gospel of John (ch 3). My analysis emphasises the powerful significance of formal …