Early Christian baptistries in Northern Illyricum

This paper discusses early Christian baptistries in the territory of northern Illyricum, which are dated to the period from the 4th to the beginning of the 7th century. The analysis of architectural shapes, positions and decorative elements makes it possible to define the basic types of baptistries,...

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Main Author: Ilić Olivera
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institute of Archaeology, Belgrade, Serbia 2006-01-01
Series:Starinar
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0241/2006/0350-02410656223I.pdf
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description This paper discusses early Christian baptistries in the territory of northern Illyricum, which are dated to the period from the 4th to the beginning of the 7th century. The analysis of architectural shapes, positions and decorative elements makes it possible to define the basic types of baptistries, and their chronological attribution. The results of the analysis provides insight into the local specifics of the rite of baptism itself. Likewise, an attempt has been made to reconstruct the liturgical procedures that accompanied it.
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spelling doaj.art-65c3ef7e5f3d41e2870fb4c594fcc7012022-12-22T02:42:05ZdeuInstitute of Archaeology, Belgrade, SerbiaStarinar0350-02412406-07392006-01-0120065622324410.2298/STA0656223I0350-02410656223IEarly Christian baptistries in Northern IllyricumIlić Olivera0Arheološki institut, BeogradThis paper discusses early Christian baptistries in the territory of northern Illyricum, which are dated to the period from the 4th to the beginning of the 7th century. The analysis of architectural shapes, positions and decorative elements makes it possible to define the basic types of baptistries, and their chronological attribution. The results of the analysis provides insight into the local specifics of the rite of baptism itself. Likewise, an attempt has been made to reconstruct the liturgical procedures that accompanied it.http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0241/2006/0350-02410656223I.pdfEarly Christian baptistriespiscinesnorthern Illyricumconversion4th - to the beginning of the 7th century
spellingShingle Ilić Olivera
Early Christian baptistries in Northern Illyricum
Starinar
Early Christian baptistries
piscines
northern Illyricum
conversion
4th - to the beginning of the 7th century
title Early Christian baptistries in Northern Illyricum
title_full Early Christian baptistries in Northern Illyricum
title_fullStr Early Christian baptistries in Northern Illyricum
title_full_unstemmed Early Christian baptistries in Northern Illyricum
title_short Early Christian baptistries in Northern Illyricum
title_sort early christian baptistries in northern illyricum
topic Early Christian baptistries
piscines
northern Illyricum
conversion
4th - to the beginning of the 7th century
url http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0241/2006/0350-02410656223I.pdf
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