Index

Mary B. Cunningham

doi:10.1017/9781009327244.009

Index

Abraham of Ephesus, 12, 85, 91–92, 93

acclamations and salutations

chaire, 53, 156

chairetismoi, 56, 111, 164, 197

Adam, 57, 63, 102, 169

Agapitos, Panagiotis, 20

Akathistos Hymn, 31, 39, 50, 53–58, 62, 66, 78, 80, 81, 82, 85, 131, 156, 159

Alexios I Komnenos (emperor), 189

allegory, 123, 144, 146, 147, 148, 164, 168, 170, 171

Allen, Pauline, 13, 68, 77, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 109, 110, 111, 155

Ambrosius Autpertus, 120

amulets, see prayers

Anastasios (presbyter), 9

Anastasios I (emperor), 58, 86

Anastasios of Antioch, 77

Ancient Iadgari, 4, 49–53, 66

New Iadgari, 51

Praises of the holy Theotokos, 50, 52

Andrew of Crete, 35, 94, 95, 103, 105, 106, 107, 113, 119, 120, 123, 125, 126, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 150, 156, 159, 165, 168–169, 176, 195, 209, 214

Great Kanon, 168–169

Anna (mother of Mary), 15, 98, 99, 101, 102–104, 105, 106, 108, 144, 150, 151, 153–154, 195, 196

annunciation, the, 27, 46, 78, 79, 81, 82, 83–84, 88, 99, 144, 155–159

Antonopoulou, Theodora, 77, 95, 96

apocalyptic texts, 3, 180, 181, 185, 191, 205–207, 208, 209, 217

Apocalypse of Anastasia, 18, 180, 205, 206, 217

Apocalypse of the Theotokos, 19, 33, 35, 180, 205, 206, 207, 217

apocryphal texts, 5, 6, 16, 24, 35, 60, 65, 81, 84, 97, 98–99, 105–106, 107, 108, 122, 129, 135, 139, 144, 154, 155, 191, 193, 194, 195, 196, 199, 200, 201, 205, 212, 217

Gospel of Nikodemos, 29, 116

Protevangelion of James, 5, 6, 7, 11, 35, 98–99, 101, 106, 107, 109, 133, 136, 144, 150, 179, 195, 201

Apollinarianism, 79

apostles, 18, 30, 35, 110, 117–118, 119, 121, 122, 124, 160, 161, 195, 200, 201, 202, 203, 214

Arabic texts, 118

Arabs, 129, 131

Arentzen, Thomas, 2, 28–29, 59, 158

Arianism, 84

Arius of Alexandria, 36

Athanasios of Alexandria, 30, 36, 41, 77, 110, 111

Athena, 32

Attikos of Constantinople, 9, 72, 73

Aubineau, Michel, 70, 71, 82

Avars, 1, 31, 93, 129, 130, 187

Avdokhin, Arkadiy, 36

Balić, Charles, 198

Banev, Krastu, 215

baptism, 98; see also sacraments

Barkhuizen, Jan, 68

Basil II (emperor), 105

Basil of Caesarea, 21

Basil the Monk, 153–154

(ps-)Basil of Seleucia, 54, 55, 69, 78, 82, 84, 92

Baun, Jane, 18, 33, 180, 181, 189, 205–207, 208

Beck, Hans-Georg, 96

Benia, A., 198

Bollandists, the, 189

Booth, Phil, 30, 193

Bradshaw, Paul F., 36

Brock, Sebastian, 41, 43, 82, 147

Brown, Peter, 34

Brubaker, Leslie, 3, 32, 218

Budge, E.A.W., 191

calendars, 11–12, 23, 44, 51, 78, 82, 86, 89, 91, 93, 94, 101, 106, 109, 112, 119, 120, 137, 144, 155, 156, 160, 167, 179, 215

Morcelli calendar, 107, 143

Cameron, Averil, 3, 13, 93, 130

Caro, Roberto, 77, 78, 82, 84, 85

catenae, 86

Celsus, 7

Chalcedonian Definition, 91

childbirth, 28, 41, 73, 74, 108, 161, 162, 174

Christology, 1, 3, 5, 10, 13, 16, 28, 34, 41, 44, 49, 54, 55, 56, 57, 60–62, 65, 67, 71, 73–77, 78, 79–80, 83, 85, 87–88, 92, 97, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 131, 135, 136, 138, 141, 155, 164, 166, 170–172, 176, 181, 192, 207, 210, 211, 215, 217

incarnation, 1, 5, 8, 9, 16, 17, 27, 28, 31, 35, 37, 39, 40, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51, 55, 60, 61, 63, 65, 67, 68, 70, 73–74, 75, 76, 77, 79, 80, 84, 87, 88, 94, 98, 99, 104, 105, 111, 112, 113, 114, 133, 135, 138, 141, 155, 158, 164, 171, 173, 175, 185, 201, 203, 209, 211, 213, 216

one nature, 61, 85, 87, 89, 90, 118

two natures, 1, 41–43, 46, 61, 72, 76, 80, 81, 84, 85, 87, 89, 90, 93, 99, 110, 111, 114, 116, 120, 126, 136, 158, 164, 172, 175

two wills, 122

Christopher (hymnographer), 143

Chronicon Paschale, 31, 130

Chrysippos of Jerusalem, 76

Church, the, 32, 33, 41, 43, 60, 90

churches

Anastasis, Jerusalem, 69, 142

Blachernai, Constantinople, 10, 11, 95, 123, 130–131, 184, 186–187, 200

Chalkoprateia, Constantinople, 10, 11, 95, 132, 144, 156, 201

Church of the Sepulchre of Saint Mary, Gethsemane, Jerusalem, 119

Church of the Theotokos, Antioch, 86

Daphni, near Athens, 32

Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, 10, 35, 69, 72, 113, 130, 142, 156, 217

Kathisma, outside Jerusalem, 10, 69, 70, 73

St Mary, Ephesus, 75

The Nea, Jerusalem, 107

Theotokos ta Kyrou, Constantinople, 17, 23, 25, 204

class, 181, 186, 188, 192, 209–210

Clayton, Mary, 118

Clement of Alexandria, 99

Constantine V (emperor), 14

Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos (emperor), 33

Book of Ceremonies, 187

Constantinopolitan Patriarchal School, 178

Constas, Maximos, 28, 29, 58, 72, 73, 80, 115, 174, 198–199

Cooper, Kate, 9

Corderio, Balthasar, 198

Councils

Chalcedon (451), 39, 54, 58, 68, 80, 84, 87, 90, 92, 97, 111, 119, 136, 141, 164, 172

Constantinople III (680–1), 122

Constantinople, synod (536), 86

Ephesus I (431), 2, 6, 8, 10, 39, 54, 56, 68, 70, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 80, 81, 90, 97, 164, 215

Ephesus II (449), 80

Nicaea I (325), 36

Cunningham, Mary B., 194

Cyril of Alexandria, 9, 13, 55, 56, 71, 75–76, 92

Dagron, Gilbert, 14

Daley, Brian, 118, 122

De Bruyn, Theodore, 38

De Tillemont, Lenain, 78

Demetracopoulos, Photios, 177

demons, 172, 184, 186

Devil, the, 41, 83

(ps-)Dionysios the Areopagite, 119

Divine Names, 119

Dispute of Bizya, 14

Divine Liturgy, 23, 24, 37, 66, 156, 188

dormition texts, 179

Bethlehem, 116, 117, 124

Discourse on the Dormition, 117

Obsequies of the Holy Virgin, 116, 136

Palm of the Tree of Life, 116–117, 122

Six Books, 117

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 19

dualism, 104

Duffy, John, 110

Egeria (pilgrim), 53

Ehrhard, Albert, 204

Elizabeth (cousin of Mary, mother of John the Baptist), 195

Ephrem the Syrian, 4, 41–43, 47, 48, 147

Hymns on Faith, 42

Epiphanios of Kallistratos, 16, 17, 30, 194–196, 205

Life of the Virgin, 16, 17, 30, 180, 192, 194–196, 203

Epiphanios of Salamis, 6

Esbroeck, Michel Van, 116, 117, 192, 198–199, 201, 208

Ethiopic texts, 6

Liber Requiei, 116

Eucharist, 17, 43, 46, 50, 57, 84, 98, 119; see also sacraments

Eudokia (sister-in-law of Maurice), 33, 188

Eusebios of Caesarea, 157, 195

Eustathios of Thessalonike, 140, 145, 178

Euthymios of Constantinople, 95, 103, 104

Euthymios the Athonite, 30–31, 192–194, 199–202, 203, 205

biography, 192

Georgian Life of the Virgin, 17, 30–31, 180, 199–203, 209, 216

Eve, 27, 46, 63, 74, 98, 102, 144, 169, 190, 213, 214

Evergetinos, 183

exegetical commentaries, 139, 177

Fall, the, 41, 74, 112

feasts, 1, 13, 23, 49, 84, 89, 90, 93, 133, 137, 139, 143–144, 149, 152, 176, 180, 199, 203, 204, 209, 215, 216

Annunciation, 12, 47, 53, 78, 82, 84, 85, 89, 91, 92, 95, 112–114, 143, 155–159, 164, 197

Ascension, 188

Commemoration of Joachim and Anna, 95, 102, 143

Conception of Mary, 12, 95, 98, 99, 102, 107, 113, 136, 143

Deposition of Mary’s Belt at Chalkoprateia, 95, 143

Deposition of Mary’s Robe at Blachernai, 95, 143

Dormition (Koimesis), 9, 12, 48, 70, 73, 85, 94, 95, 98, 101, 116, 119–120, 127, 131, 134, 143, 160–164, 180, 203, 204

Easter (Pascha), 68

Entrance into the Temple, 12, 95, 98, 99, 101, 105, 106–109, 133, 136, 139, 143, 146, 149, 150–154, 164

Good Friday (Mary’s Lament at the Cross), 114–116

Memory of the Virgin, 9, 11, 44, 67, 69, 81, 86

Nativity of Christ, 9, 12, 44, 62, 68, 70, 72, 73, 79, 84, 86, 89, 97, 109, 155

Nativity of the Virgin, 12, 89, 95, 98, 99, 101, 102, 103, 107, 113, 133, 136, 143, 144–150, 155, 159, 164, 203, 204

Presentation or ‘Meeting’ (Hypapante) of Christ, 12, 13, 61, 70, 86, 89, 91, 95, 109–112, 114, 143, 149, 151

feminism, 25, 201

Förster, Hans, 38

Foucault, Michel, 28

Frank, Georgia, 65

free speech,see parresia

free will, 27, 144, 159, 213

Frøyshov, Stig, 49, 52

Gabriel (archangel), 27, 41, 46, 56, 82, 83, 84, 88, 91, 101, 112–113, 155, 156–157, 158, 159, 164

Gador-Whyte, Sarah, 57, 59

Galbios and Kandidos (fifth-century patricians), 130

Galot, Jean, 197, 202

Geerard, Maurice, 96

gender, 5, 19, 25–34, 40–41, 43, 73, 107, 109, 151, 186, 188, 212–214

eunuchs, 19, 32

feminine qualities, 26–31, 40–41, 47, 57, 59, 84, 213–214

Gender Studies, 25

masculine qualities, 26, 30–31, 40–41, 59, 84, 213–214

George of Nikomedia, 17, 95, 100, 104, 106, 110, 111, 115, 128, 135, 153, 156, 176, 177, 193

George of Pisidia, 1, 26, 31, 130

Bellum Avaricum, 31, 130

Georgian texts, 4, 39, 65, 118, 142, 192–194

hymns, 37, 49–53, 66

Life of the Virgin, see Euthymios the Athonite (Georgian Life of the Virgin)

Old Georgian texts, 6

Germanos I of Constantinople, 12, 15, 31, 47, 83, 88, 95, 105, 107, 108, 113, 114, 120, 122, 123, 127, 131, 132, 133, 141, 143, 145, 149, 156, 157, 158, 209

(ps-) Germanos I of Constantinople, 173

Germanos II of Constantinople, 115, 131

Gibson, Mary Dunlop, 191

gnostic texts, 6

Gospel of Mary, 6

gnostic traditions, 40, 74, 118, 121

Gordillo, M., 198

Gordley, Matthew, 37

Graef, Hilda, 202

Gregory Nazianzen, 21, 37, 68, 159, 177

Gregory of Nyssa, 7, 21, 86, 99, 181

Gregory of Tours, 182, 183, 184

Libri miraculorum, 182

Gregory Pardos, 177

Gregory Thaumatourgos, 84, 181

(ps-)Gregory Thaumatourgos, 77

Gregory the Great, 182

Dialogues, 183

Grillmeier, Aloys, 60

Hades, 19, 63, 206

hagiography, 3, 4, 19, 21, 23, 24, 30, 32, 34, 53, 93, 115, 151, 179–210, 211, 212, 213, 215, 216–217, 218

Hannick, Christian, 23, 148, 170

Harrison, Carol, 70

Harvey, Susan Ashbrook, 66

healing, 11, 33, 38, 63, 90, 93, 188, 189, 213

Herakleios (emperor), 187

Hesychios of Jerusalem, 9, 54, 57, 69, 70–72, 74, 75, 77, 80, 86, 87, 92, 112, 148

Hierotheos of Athens, 119

Hilary of Poitiers, 74

Hinterberger, Martin, 20, 35

Holum, Kenneth, 9

homilies, homiletics, 2, 3, 4, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24–25, 32, 34, 46, 47, 49, 53, 54, 55, 57, 63, 66, 67–93, 141, 144, 147, 148, 150, 151, 153, 155, 157, 158, 159, 162, 173, 175, 176, 178, 180, 193, 194, 197, 207, 208, 211, 212, 213, 215, 218

early, 67–93

exegetical sermons, 21, 68, 86, 94, 97, 111

festal sermons, 15, 21, 23, 24, 28, 67, 68, 70–72, 78–82, 84, 86, 91–92, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101–129, 134, 136, 153, 180, 208, 209, 212, 215, 216

late, 94–136

occasional sermons, 24, 94, 97, 98, 100, 129–133, 136, 212, 215

trilogies, 95, 120

hymns, hymnography, 2, 3, 4, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 22, 23–24, 25, 28, 29, 32, 34, 36–66, 75, 77, 83, 91, 92, 93, 98, 101, 107, 112, 115, 134, 136, 137–178, 194, 197, 201, 207, 208, 211, 212, 213, 215, 216, 218

ainoi, 170

aposticha, 149, 156, 159, 160

canticles, 36, 50, 142, 145, 158, 163, 166

doxologies, 170

early, 36–66

festal hymns, 15, 143–164, 168, 175

genre, 37

Georgian, 37, 49–53, 66

Greek, 31, 37, 39, 40, 49, 50, 53–65, 66, 78, 80, 81, 82, 85, 131, 156, 159

idiomela, 170

kanons, 20, 22, 47, 49, 51, 66, 139–140, 142–143, 145–146, 148, 150, 152, 153–154, 155, 157–159, 160–164, 165, 166–167, 168–169, 170, 177, 212

heirmoi, 166

iambic kanons, 140, 145, 177–178

kanon of the Theotokos, 166

odes, 50, 51, 142, 146, 148, 149, 153, 155, 157, 158, 159, 161, 163, 166, 167, 169, 170

kontakia, 3, 12, 20, 22, 29, 39, 40, 47, 53, 54, 58, 59, 60, 62, 63, 66, 82, 85, 88, 93, 114, 157, 158, 173, 212

liturgical poetry, 42

Greek, 39, 40, 207

Syriac, 39, 40–49, 112, 149, 207

Phos Hilaron, 165

psalmody, 37, 50, 66, 113, 142, 152, 153, 162, 164, 165, 170, 171

scholarship, 140

stichera, 22, 66, 142, 144, 151, 156, 160, 162, 164, 170, 171, 212

Syriac, 37, 65, 66

madrashe, 40, 41, 43

mêmrê, 40, 41, 47

soghyatha, 40, 43, 45, 46, 82, 157

teaching theology, 138, 139, 140, 151, 156, 158, 164, 170–172, 173, 175, 176, 178, 212, 216

troparia, 138, 143, 169, 170, 174

dogmatika, 170–172, 177

hypakoe, 163

stavrotheotokia, 17, 22, 65, 115, 165, 170, 173–175, 212

theotokia, 22, 50, 51, 138, 141, 142, 143, 150, 161, 165–166, 167, 168, 169, 170–175, 212

icons, 2, 3, 15, 17, 65, 104, 112, 129, 130, 133, 134, 141, 144, 158, 175, 184, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 208

episkepsis, 187

Iconoclasm, 2, 14–17, 19, 93, 99, 100, 104, 128, 136, 184, 190, 205, 208, 213

Triumph of Orthodoxy, 17, 141

iconophilism, 15, 45, 99, 101, 104, 115, 135, 136

illiteracy, 215

intercession, 3, 8, 14, 56, 66, 134, 150, 166, 168, 170, 176, 189, 201; see also prayers; presbeia

interfestality, 139

intertextuality, 99, 101, 108, 136, 139, 144, 152

Iovane Zosime, 51

Irenaeus of Lyons, 146

Ivirites, Evgenios, 135

Jacob of Edessa, 86

Jacob of Serugh, 47–48

James Kokkinobaphos, 4, 95, 108–109, 113, 151

James the Hebrew, 195

Doctrina Jacobi, 195

Janin, Raymond, 187

Jeffreys, Elizabeth, 4

Jephonias (high priest), 117, 122, 124–125

Jesus Christ, 63; see also Christology

ascension, 13, 18, 30, 126, 196, 200, 201

birth, 1, 5, 11, 16, 28, 42, 46, 65, 67, 71, 74, 83, 99, 109, 110, 111, 134, 148, 162, 172, 175, 213, 217

burial, 200

conception, 1, 8, 27, 40–41, 42, 46, 67, 71, 74, 76, 83, 91, 110, 112–113, 115, 134, 148, 149, 158, 159, 175

crucifixion, 16, 63–65, 100, 115, 167, 173, 200, 201

death, 110, 114, 151, 175, 201

generation from God, 42

infancy, 209

ministry, 134

passion, 29, 110–111, 115, 116, 124, 191, 193, 200, 203, 209

presentation at temple, 46

resurrection, 13, 29, 30, 64, 110, 111, 112, 115, 116, 122, 167, 173, 175, 193, 200, 201, 203

Righteous Judge, 14, 34, 39, 160, 206, 215

Second Adam, 57, 72, 88, 98, 173

Joachim (father of Mary), 98, 99, 101, 102–104, 106, 108, 150, 151, 153–154, 195

John Arklas, 145

John Chrysostom, 21, 68

(ps-) John Chrysostom, 77

John Geometres, 17, 23, 30, 95, 100, 113, 114, 120, 123, 125, 126, 127, 128, 190, 193, 194, 197–199, 202, 203–204, 205, 208, 209

biography, 197

Life of the Virgin, 17, 23, 30, 114, 180, 181, 192, 193, 197–199, 202, 203–204, 205, 209, 210, 216

critical edition, 197–199

John Mauropous, 145, 157

John Moschos, 183–184

John of Damascus, 4, 50, 74, 95, 105, 106, 110–111, 120, 122, 123, 124, 125, 128, 139, 145, 146, 148, 149, 150, 155, 157, 160, 164, 166, 167, 171, 173, 176, 177, 178, 195

(ps-)John of Damascus, 103

John of Euboea, 12, 101, 102, 103, 107

John of Thessalonike, 99, 116, 120, 121, 123, 124, 136, 195

John the Baptist, 183, 185

John the Evangelist, 117, 182, 183, 200

John the Monk, 145, 155, 157–159

John Xiphilinos, 96

Joseph (husband of Mary), 27, 56, 82, 83, 99, 101, 112, 155, 196

Joseph of Stoudios, 195

Joseph the Confessor, 168, 177

Joseph the Hymnographer, 165, 168

judgement, 14, 34, 39, 81, 160, 164, 181, 183, 190, 198, 206, 212

Jugie, Martin, 91, 103, 122, 126, 198

Justin I (emperor), 89, 109, 187

Justin II (emperor), 11, 90, 187

Justinian I (emperor), 11, 12, 54, 58, 84, 86, 89, 91, 93, 112, 188

Juvenal of Jerusalem, 11, 120

Kalavrezou, Ioli, 15, 57, 66, 99, 115, 135

Kassia, 168, 195

Kateusz, Ally, 201

Kazhdan, Alexander, 20, 150, 194

Kedrenos, George, 109

kenosis, 17, 29, 115, 212

kings, 214

Klement, 168

Kollyridians, the, 6, 8

Kosmas of Maïuma, 4, 50, 139

Kosmas the Melodist, 160, 161–163, 166, 168, 177

Kosmas Vestitor, 102, 120, 121, 123

Krausmüller, Dirk, 15

Krueger, Derek, 24, 70, 143, 168, 169, 214

Krumbacher, Karl, 96

Kurtz, E., 194

La Piana, George, 82, 83

Ladouceur, Paul, 152

laity, 17, 18, 25, 60, 108, 151, 166, 168, 170, 175, 176, 178, 186, 188, 201, 204, 209–210, 216, 217

Lamy, T.J., 43

Lash, Ephrem, 141

Latin texts, 40, 118

Liber Pontificalis, 120

Munificentissimus Deus, 160

Latyshev, B., 196

Leo I (emperor), 10, 11, 187

Leo VI (emperor), 95, 96, 104, 110, 111, 113, 120

Leontios of Constantinople, 86

Leontios of Neapolis, 13, 110

Leroy, F.J., 82, 83

Letter to Cosmas, 9

Limberis, Vassiliki, 9

literary and rhetorical devices

acrostic, 53, 82, 83

ad hominem, 69

anaphora, 53, 71

antithesis, 42, 44, 61, 71, 76, 81, 83, 110

apostrophe, 66

Asianic style, 68, 71

chiasm, 171

conclusio, 68

dialogues, 5, 27, 46, 47, 63, 65, 66, 78, 81, 82–84, 88, 101, 108, 112, 113, 144, 153–154, 155, 156–157, 158, 173, 176, 209, 217

diegesis, 83, 176

direct address, 37, 42, 46, 63, 64, 66, 83, 108, 111, 112, 113, 153–154, 161, 171

discourse, 108, 148, 149, 171, 173, 176, 212

dramatic narrative, 55, 56, 60, 66, 154

ekphrasis, 16, 22, 175, 176

enargeia, 16

ethopoiia, 16, 65, 81, 101, 112, 153, 175, 176

exclamatio, 71, 153, 175

monologues, 5, 65, 81, 101, 102, 112, 114, 144, 176

progymnasmata, 197

prooemia, 53

prosopopoia, 153

topos, 74, 214

literary genres, 5, 20–25, 35, 37, 139, 180–181, 194, 207, 209, 215, 218

Acts, 21, 211

apocryphal texts, see apocryphal texts

boundaries, 21, 23–24, 180, 205, 212

chronicles, 3, 179, 189, 218

dormition texts, see dormition texts

epigrams, 3, 20, 34, 197, 218

epistolography, 20

flexibility, 20–22, 180, 205, 212

gnostic texts, see gnostic texts

hagiography, see hagiography

histories, 3, 20, 34, 179, 189, 218

historiography, 20

homilies, see homilies, homiletics

hymnography, see hymns, hymnography

hymns, see hymns, hymnography

letters, 9, 12, 20, 30, 76, 86, 91, 218

liturgies, see Divine Liturgy, liturgical books and collections, offices

miracle stories, see miracle stories

orations, see speeches and orations

poetry, 3, 4, 5, 13, 19, 21, 23, 37, 39, 40–49, 52, 53, 54, 56, 71, 72, 75, 76, 87, 92, 112, 141, 148, 149, 150, 156, 159, 170, 176, 177–178, 197, 207, 209, 218

popular texts, 19, 181, 192, 207, 208, 209–210

sermons, see homilies, homiletics

speeches, see speeches and orations

vitae, see saints

liturgical books and collections, 17, 22, 25, 140, 141, 142, 144, 157, 166, 170, 173, 216

Armenian Lectionary, 11, 119

Homiliaria, 21, 120

Horologion, 51

Kontakaria, 53

Menaia, 49, 139, 147, 156, 157, 166, 168

Menologia, 21

New Oktoechos, 137

Oktoechos, 49, 50, 139, 164, 168

Resurrection Hymns, 49, 50–52

Panegyrika, 21

Parakletike, 137, 139, 147, 164–167, 168, 170, 172, 173

Pentekostarion, 139, 147, 166

Psalter, 142

Sticherarion, 170

Theotokaria, 166

Triodion, 49, 137, 139, 147, 166, 167–170, 173

Tropologia, 49, 51

Old Tropologion, 166

Typika, 156, 216

Typikon of the Great Church, 143, 146, 156

liturgical poetry, see hymns, hymnography (liturgical poetry)

Lives of the Virgin, 3, 23, 24, 30, 34, 102, 179–180, 191–205, 207, 208, 212, 216, 217

Epiphanios of Kallistratos, 16, 17, 30, 180, 192, 194–196, 203

Georgian, by Euthymios the Athonite, 5, 17, 18, 30–31, 35, 123, 180, 192, 193, 199–203, 204, 208, 209, 214, 216

John Geometres, 17, 23, 30, 114, 180, 181, 192, 193, 197–199, 202, 203–204, 205, 209, 210, 216

Symeon the Metaphrast, 180, 192, 197, 204, 209, 216

logoi, see speeches and orations (logoi)

Louth, Andrew, 160

MacMullen, Ramsay, 68

Mango, Cyril, 13, 89, 93, 106, 181

Marian cult, 1–2, 17, 26, 33, 35, 39, 53, 58, 60, 66, 67, 68, 69, 75, 77, 80, 85, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 97, 99, 100, 106, 108, 110, 118, 123, 124, 127, 128, 130, 133, 180, 181, 182, 187, 192, 194, 199, 203, 205, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 218

development, 5, 6–20, 33, 78, 90, 93, 215

martyrs, 8, 21, 211, 214

Marx, B., 78, 79, 82

Mary of Egypt, 168

Maurice (emperor), 12, 33, 160, 188

Maximos the Confessor, 5, 14, 192, 193, 208

(ps-) Maximos the Confessor, 100, 208

Mayer, Wendy, 68

McGrath, Stamatina, 186

mediation, see mesiteia

(ps-)Melito of Sardis, 120

Mellas, Andrew, 70

mercy, 81, 132, 134, 150, 156, 171, 200, 206–207

mesiteia, 8

metaphor, 28, 31, 39, 44, 50, 55, 57, 68, 71, 72, 75, 76, 97–98, 103, 105, 114, 115, 132, 134, 145, 148, 162, 163, 164, 176, 201, 204, 215

Michael (archangel), 117, 134

Michael III (emperor), 132

Michael Psellos, 95, 113

Michael Synkellos, 133

Migne, Jacques Paul, 123

Mimouni, Simon Claude, 118

miracle stories, 3, 18, 21, 23, 24, 32, 33, 34, 93, 179, 181–191, 209, 212, 216, 217

(ps-)Modestos of Jerusalem, 99, 120, 122, 128, 136

monasteries, 204

Chora, Constantinople, 2

Hodegon Monastery, Constantinople, 186

Iveron Monastery, Mt Athos, 193, 199

Kallistratos Monastery, Constantinople, 17, 180, 194

Mt Athos monasteries, 32

Myrelaion Monastery, Constantinople, 186

St Catherine’s Monastery, Sinai, 49, 142

St Sabas Monastery, Palestine, 49, 193

Stoudios Monastery, Constantinople, 168

monasticism, 5, 17, 21, 25, 30, 32, 66, 103, 137, 142, 165, 166, 167, 168, 170, 172–173, 174, 175, 176, 178, 186, 197, 199, 201, 203, 216, 217

mosaic, 217

mothers, 75, 174, 214

Mullett, Margaret, 20, 22, 35

music, 17, 29, 36, 37, 43, 45, 53, 57, 65, 66, 137, 139, 144, 148, 155, 159, 161, 164, 165, 168, 170, 173, 176, 178, 216

Naffah, Charles, 191

Neophytos the Recluse, 95

Neoplatonism, 106

Nestorianism, 79

Nestorios of Constantinople, 2, 9, 69, 70, 72, 73, 75, 76, 183

Neville, Leonora, 26

Nikephoros (patriarch), 15

Nikephoros Xanthopoulos, 12, 160

Niketas of Paphlagon, 133

Nikodemos the Hagiorite, 160

Norelli, Enrico, 48

offices, 23, 24, 37, 46, 53, 66, 138, 139, 142, 156, 164–167, 170, 173, 216

Compline, 169

festal, 138, 142, 149, 151, 154, 155, 156, 164

Great Vespers, 149, 165

Lenten, 168

Midnight, 166

Orthros (Morning Office), 22, 50, 53, 115, 138, 144, 145, 150, 155, 157, 160, 166, 170

epitaphios threnos, 2

Vespers, 50, 138, 144, 151, 162, 164, 165, 170, 171, 174

Olkinuora, Damaskinos, 139, 144

Origen of Alexandria, 7, 13, 21, 109

Panou, Eirini, 103, 104, 105, 106

parresia, 8, 63, 66, 129, 134, 173, 190

passions, the, 167, 172, 174

Patria, 186

patriarchs, 74, 184, 211, 214

patriarchy, 25

patristic texts, 7, 16, 27, 29, 64, 84, 88, 96, 99, 152, 159, 191, 194, 195, 196, 199, 206

Patzinaks, 189

Paul of Callinicum, 86

Paul the Deacon, 120

Peltomaa, Leena Mari, 54, 56, 57, 59, 78, 79, 80, 81

Pentcheva, Bissera, 2

Pentecost, 140, 145

Persians, 1, 93, 129, 130, 187

Peter the Apostle, 64, 124

Photios of Constantinople, 15, 97, 105, 113, 122, 131–132, 189

Plato, 106

Pliny the Younger, 36

polemical texts, 10, 15, 69, 87, 88, 91, 105, 124, 125, 195, 218

prayers, 37, 66, 129, 132, 167, 172, 216; see also intercession; Virgin Mary, aspects (intercessor)

amulets, 33, 38, 66

presbeia, 8, 14, 92

Price, Richard, 10, 68

processions, 2, 32, 53, 120, 132, 156, 159

Proklos of Constantinople, 28, 54, 55, 57, 68, 69, 71, 72–75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 84, 87, 92, 110, 111, 148, 164

(ps-)Proklos of Constantinople, 47, 78, 82–84, 112

Prokopios of Caesarea, 11

prophecy, 8, 13, 28, 98, 108, 109, 110–111, 114, 141, 144, 145, 147, 148, 154, 158, 162, 167, 171, 174, 175

prophets, 73, 74, 83, 103, 105, 117, 125, 153, 171, 184, 214

Pulcheria (empress), 2, 9–10, 68, 75

Quasten, Johannes, 75

relics, 1, 2, 6, 8, 11, 14, 15, 19, 73, 89, 90, 104, 123–124, 131–133, 179, 182–183, 193, 196, 215

belt, 11, 19, 89, 95, 132–133, 143, 200

clothing, 182

grave clothes, 123

mandylion, 187

mantle (maphorion), 11, 182, 187, 189

palm branch, 123–124

robe, 10, 11, 19, 89, 95, 123, 130–131, 132, 143, 187, 189, 199, 200

swaddling clothes of Christ, 132

Renoux, Charles, 49, 51, 53

resurrection, 164, 202; see also Jesus Christ (resurrection)

Reynolds, Brian, 8

Romanos I Lekapenos (emperor), 189

Romanos the Melodist, 2, 3, 4, 12, 13, 16, 28–29, 39, 40, 45, 47, 54, 57, 58–65, 66, 81, 82, 83, 85, 88, 93, 114, 157, 158, 173, 177, 209

Rus’, 132, 189

sacraments, 98, 133; see also baptism; Eucharist

saints, 6, 8, 14, 15, 35, 37, 73, 74, 88, 89, 149, 182, 184, 189, 190, 206, 207, 211, 214

vitae, 3, 11, 18, 20, 21, 22, 179, 191, 194, 196, 207, 216

Life of St Andrew the Fool, 184, 185, 205

Life of St Basil the Younger, 185

Life of St Irene of Chrysobalanton, 184

Life of St Stephen the Younger, 184, 190

Salome (cousin of Mary), 195

schedography, 177

Scott, Roger, 57

sensus fidelium, 181

Sergios (patriarch), 130

Sergius I (pope of Rome), 120

Ševčenko, Nancy, 166

Severos of Antioch, 61, 69, 80, 85–89, 91

Shoemaker, Stephen, 6–7, 8, 38, 48, 116–117, 118, 121, 192, 194, 199, 201–202, 204, 208

shrines, 6, 8, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 32, 33, 90, 91, 93, 130, 132, 142, 185, 215, 216

Pege (‘Source’), 11, 18, 23, 33, 35, 186, 187–188, 189, 212, 216

Soros (Blachernai), 187

Theotokos ta Areobindou, 186

Theotokos ta Armatiou, 186

siege of Constantinople (626), 1, 19, 26, 31, 55, 97, 130, 131, 187, 214

siege of Constantinople (860), 97, 189

Simelidis, Christos, 30, 180, 193–194, 198, 199, 204

Simić, Kosta, 141, 145, 155

Skrekas, Dimitris, 177

Slavonic texts, 19, 118

Slavs, 129

Smith-Lewis, Agnes, 191

Socrates (historian), 9

Sophia (empress), 187

Sophronios of Jerusalem, 13, 50, 110, 111, 155, 183

speeches and orations

apologia, 83

basilikos logos, 21, 22

enkomia, 2, 21, 22, 82, 89, 97, 115, 179, 180

logoi, 22, 97

Stephen the Deacon, 184

Life of St Stephen the Younger, 184, 190

sterility, 99, 102, 103, 108, 144, 145

Sub tuum praesidium, 37–39

Sullivan, Denis F., 186

Symeon (New Testament), 13, 65, 95, 109, 110–111, 114, 174

Symeon I of Bulgaria, 189

Symeon the Metaphrast, 193, 201, 205, 208

Life of the Virgin, 180, 192, 197, 204, 209, 216

synaxis, 70

Synesios of Cyrene, 37

Syriac texts, 4, 6, 13, 14, 16, 39, 55, 58, 61, 82, 86, 90, 93, 116, 117, 119, 136, 157, 191

hymns, see hymns, hymnography (Syriac)

Odes of Solomon, 4, 40–41, 42, 47

Taft, Robert, 70

Talbot, Alice-Mary, 186

Tarasios (patriarch), 105

Tertullian of Carthage, 74

texts

dating and provenance, 5, 6, 10, 12, 18, 31, 33, 38, 39, 40, 43, 49, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 69, 76, 77–78, 80–82, 84, 85, 86, 91, 92, 106, 110, 111, 115, 116, 120, 127, 146, 160, 170, 184, 185, 189, 191, 192–194, 199, 206, 208–209

delivery and transmission, 5, 10, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 35, 37, 53, 67, 68–69, 72, 73, 78, 80, 81, 82, 86, 89, 92, 95, 97, 103, 113, 116, 117, 131, 176, 177, 180, 182, 183, 189, 204, 215, 216, 217

orality and performance, 20, 24–25, 113, 116, 170, 178, 182, 183, 187, 204, 215

reception and audience, 3, 5, 16, 20–25, 34, 35, 46, 60, 66, 68–69, 70, 83, 94, 99, 100, 103, 105, 106, 108, 120, 129, 139, 140, 151, 154, 163, 166, 174, 177, 186, 192, 193, 199, 203–205, 209, 211, 215, 216, 217

theatre, 183, 216

Christos Paschon (play), 29

Theodora (wife of Justinian I), 86

Theodora (wife of Theophilos), 184

Theodore I (pope of Rome), 120

Theodore of Stoudios, 104, 120, 168, 173, 195

Theodore Prodoromos, 177

Theodore Synkellos, 3, 11, 31, 97, 130, 131, 132

De obsidione, 3, 31

Theodosios (hymnographer), 140

Theodosios (pilgrim), 11

Theodosios II (emperor), 9

Theodotos of Ankyra, 76

Theokritoff, Elizabeth, 154, 171

Theoktistos of Palestine, 104

Theophanes Graptos, 155, 157, 177

Theophanes the Confessor, 15, 70, 195

Theophilos (emperor), 184

Theophilos (hymnographer), 156

Theoteknos of Livias, 77, 99, 120, 122, 125, 128, 136

Theotokoupolis, 11

Trinity, the, 40–41, 126, 206, 210

Trypanis, C.A., 54

Tsironis, Niki, 15, 63, 99, 104, 114, 135, 173, 208

typology, 5, 8, 20, 22–23, 28, 31, 35, 42, 44, 50, 55, 56, 68, 71, 72, 75, 76, 87, 92, 97–98, 100, 103, 107–108, 111, 114, 125, 134, 136, 139, 141, 144, 145, 146–149, 152–153, 154, 156, 157, 158, 162–163, 164, 165, 167, 168, 170, 171, 175, 201, 212, 215; see also Virgin Mary, types

Verina (empress), 10, 11, 130, 186

Victory/Nike, 90

Virgin Mary, 193

afterlife, 14, 116, 179, 180, 191

assumption, 5, 6, 14, 23, 48, 90, 99, 116, 118–119, 122, 123, 125, 129, 134, 136, 137, 160, 161, 162, 164, 191, 193, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 202, 209

betrothal, 83, 99, 196

birth, 90, 98, 101, 105, 144–150, 179, 191, 196, 200

burial, 129, 160, 161, 196

childhood, 84, 101, 106, 146, 150–152, 191, 196

conception, 23, 98, 101, 103–104, 105, 191, 196, 200, 209

dedication, 99, 101, 106, 150–152, 153–154, 196, 200

dormition, 5, 6, 14, 23, 35, 48, 52, 70, 73, 81, 84, 90, 98, 99, 106, 116–129, 134, 136, 137, 160–164, 179, 180, 191, 196, 198, 199, 200, 202, 209

incorruptible body, 125–126, 129, 137, 160, 162, 164, 200, 202

lament at the cross, 100, 110–111, 114–116, 128, 151, 165, 170, 173–175, 194, 200, 208, 213

legends, 5, 16, 18, 23, 34, 52, 58, 84, 90, 94, 98, 101, 116, 118, 122, 136, 151, 176, 211, 212, 217

purification, 13, 109, 110, 111

Virgin Mary, aspects

advocate, 99, 208, 217

ascetic, 5, 9, 16, 17, 30, 33, 35, 44, 47, 48, 192, 194, 196, 197, 200, 201, 213

concept, 57, 66

container, 41, 42, 56, 57, 74, 75, 92, 129, 136, 138, 152–153, 154, 156, 162, 163, 202, 203, 217

co-redemptrix, 190, 197, 202

discipleship, 94, 192, 203

gender, 59, 211

human mother, 13, 16, 26, 29, 33, 39, 45–47, 48, 57, 58, 59, 60, 64, 66, 70, 71, 76, 81, 84, 88, 90, 93, 94, 98, 99–100, 102, 110, 111, 121, 129, 133, 136, 138, 160, 163, 164, 190, 203, 208, 209, 211, 213

intercessor, 3, 5, 10, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 24, 32, 33, 34, 35, 38, 39, 43, 48–49, 50, 52, 55, 59, 62–63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 71, 75, 76, 81, 82, 84, 88, 90, 91, 92, 94, 97, 99–100, 111, 116, 121, 127, 129, 131, 132, 133–135, 136, 138, 141, 143, 144, 149, 159, 160, 164, 166, 170, 172–173, 180, 181, 184, 188, 190, 192, 205, 206–207, 211, 212, 213, 215, 217

leadership, 5, 18, 30, 33, 35, 197, 200, 201, 203, 213

mediator, 8, 9, 35, 38, 39, 41, 43, 48, 62, 65, 80, 85, 88, 89, 91, 92, 134, 138, 150, 159

merciful, 38, 100, 128, 134, 135, 138, 167, 190, 202, 212, 215

microcosm, 35, 65

miracles, 196

model, 213, 214

point of unity, 90

presence, 18

prophetic, 94

robed in purple, 18, 35, 183, 185, 186, 188, 207

symbol, 3, 5, 33, 35, 48, 57, 59, 91, 92, 211, 215

teacher, 18, 30, 192, 200

virginity, 1, 5, 7, 26, 27, 29, 32, 48, 58, 59, 60, 61, 67, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 80, 87, 88, 90, 94, 110, 111, 113, 125, 126, 129, 138, 148, 157, 162, 164, 167, 175, 211, 213

warrior, 1, 2, 3, 10, 13, 19, 26, 39, 55, 59, 67, 89, 91, 93, 99, 111, 127, 129, 131, 132, 138, 150, 169, 172, 190, 207, 211, 212, 214

Virgin Mary, epithets

all-holy Virgin, 79, 81

ambassador, 127

apostle, 87

ark of life, 71

bearer or birth-giver of God, 7, 9, 35, 72, 74, 88, 89, 108, 109, 110, 129, 138, 148; see also Virgin Mary, epithets (Mother of God), Virgin Mary, epiphets (Theotokos)

bride of heaven, 51

cloud of light, 51

container of God, 128

eleousa (‘tender one’), 17

fertile garden, 71

fortification, 127

hodegetria (‘guide’), 17

holy Mother of the Lord, 79

lamp, 71

living temple, 107

maiden, 157

martyr, 87

Mother of God (Meter Theou, Theometor), 2, 17, 98, 100, 128, 129, 131; see also Virgin Mary, epithets (bearer or birth-giver of God), Virgin Mary, epiphets (Theotokos)

Mother of Light, 51

Mother of the Emmanuel, 51

Mother of the King, 51

panagia, 206

prophetess, 87

protector, 127

queen, 62, 75, 127, 160, 162, 198

queen and mother, 158

Second Eve, 7, 27, 41, 59, 144, 159, 213

source of life, 160

Theotokos, 7, 9, 15, 51, 54, 68, 69, 71, 73–77, 79, 87, 90, 98, 100, 108, 110, 111, 127, 129, 131, 132, 136, 138, 143, 144, 150, 161, 166, 176, 204, 215, 217; see also Virgin Mary, epithets (bearer or birth-giver of God), Virgin Mary, epiphets (Mother of God)

throne of heaven, 160

Virgin, 70, 87, 129

Virgin and Mother, 111

Virgin Mother, 127

Virgin Mary, types

Aaron’s rod, 153

ark, 148, 153, 162

branch of the root of Jesse, 148

burning bush, 28, 35, 147, 148–149, 158, 167, 171

candlestand, 148

cloud, 28

gate, 147, 152, 156, 165, 171

Gideon’s fleece, 28, 35, 147, 148, 158

immovable tower, 55

impregnable wall, 55

Jacob’s ladder, 28, 147

jar of manna, 148, 153

mountain, 28, 147, 148, 163, 171

paradise, 28

ship, 44

spring, 44

tabernacle, 35, 147, 149, 152, 162, 185

table, 148

table (Eucharist), 57

temple, 35, 147, 148, 149, 152, 162, 165

temple veil, 153

throne, 148

tiller, 57

twig, 57

unploughed field, 28

workshop, 28, 164

young dove, 44

virgins, 30, 45, 74, 75, 151, 152, 153, 162, 182, 214

visions and dreams, 14, 18, 129, 181, 182–183, 184, 185, 186, 188, 189, 190, 201, 205, 206, 217

Wellesz, Egon, 53

Wenger, Antoine, 116, 120, 126, 131, 197, 198–199

Weyl Carr, Annemarie, 100, 134

widows, 214

women, 18, 26, 29, 38, 43, 44, 60, 71, 81, 108, 151, 199, 201–202, 213, 214

Young, Frances, 147

Zacharias (high priest), 101, 108, 151, 153

Zoe Karbonopsina (empress), 33

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