The Byzantine apocalyptic tradition a fourteenth-century Serbian version of the Apocalypse of Anastasia

Early translations of the Apocalypse of Anastasia into Old Church Slavonic appear in several versions incorporated into miscellanies of the zbornik (collection) type. These texts belong to various genres of religious prose and are usually assembled in apocryphal collections about journeys to the...

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Main Author: Marjanović-Dušanić Smilja
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Language:English
Published: Institute for Balkan Studies SASA 2011-01-01
Series:Balcanica
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-7653/2011/0350-76531142025M.pdf
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description Early translations of the Apocalypse of Anastasia into Old Church Slavonic appear in several versions incorporated into miscellanies of the zbornik (collection) type. These texts belong to various genres of religious prose and are usually assembled in apocryphal collections about journeys to the other world. The earliest known Serbian version of the Apocalypse of Anastasia is the fourteenth-century manuscript dated to about 1380 (MS 29). The present paper gives an analysis of this narrative.
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title The Byzantine apocalyptic tradition a fourteenth-century Serbian version of the Apocalypse of Anastasia
title_full The Byzantine apocalyptic tradition a fourteenth-century Serbian version of the Apocalypse of Anastasia
title_fullStr The Byzantine apocalyptic tradition a fourteenth-century Serbian version of the Apocalypse of Anastasia
title_full_unstemmed The Byzantine apocalyptic tradition a fourteenth-century Serbian version of the Apocalypse of Anastasia
title_short The Byzantine apocalyptic tradition a fourteenth-century Serbian version of the Apocalypse of Anastasia
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