More than the shadow of a doubt: dream theory and the impersonation of saints by angels

This brief article makes the case that the 'uncritical' acceptance of the real presence of saints in dreams by the participants of the Second Council of Nicaea did not reflect the usual attitudes of the Byzantine elite. It shows that earlier and later writers denied such presence through r...

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Main Author: Dirk Krausmuller
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: Mardin Artuklu University 2018-05-01
Series:Mukaddime
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/512447