Palladius of Helenopolis
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Yuliya Minets. Works of Palladius of Helenopolis in the context of creation of ideals of Christian life: Historical and social aspect. – Manuscript. In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Candidate of Science in... more
It is well known that the vast majority of ancient Christian writings have been translated into Ethiopic (Gǝʽǝz) from their oriental versions and some only directly from the original Greek texts. This is also true with regard to monastic... more
One of Joachim Camerarius' lesser known and hitherto scholarly almost neglected works is in the focus of this investigation (which is written in German). The genesis of the "libellus gnomologicus" as well as its content and its... more
The present article analyzes the narrative strategies and discursive conventions that Palladius of Hellenopolis employed in his works, the Dialogue and the Lausiac History, and proposes the reasons why one author could produce two such... more
Constructing Ideals of Christian Life: Strategies of Interpretation of the Bible in the Lausiac History of Palladius of Hellenopolis Yuliya Minets (Ukraine) Thesis Supervisors: Cristian Gaspar, Niels Gaul. External Reader: Sergey... more
This study presents a comparative analysis of a vision which both Athanasius of Alexandria (in his Life of Antony) and Palladius of Helenopolis (in his Lausiac History) report of the monk Antony, renowned as first and greatest... more
Published in: Studia Patristica 55 (ed. M. Vinzent), vol. 3: Early Monasticism and Classical Paideia (ed. S. Rubenson), Leuven: Peeters 2013, 23-33.
This conference talk (given in German) has tracked the origins - historical and philological - of Joachim Camerarius' hitherto neglected "Libellus gnomologicus". Published without a printed date, its date (May 1569) can be concluded from... more
By comparing St. John Chrysostom's statements on Church unity after his dismissal, one can notice serious inconsistencies between the texts written by John himself and the statements attributed to him by Palladius of Helenopolis, who... more
An helpful translation of a an important, if unreliable, work.
In the late fourth and early fifth centuries we are informed of the activities of Cassian by Palladius in his defence of John Chrysostom and by Innocent I, both with regard to the exile of John Chrysostom in 404 and with regard to the... more
Monastic texts are often subjects of multiple revisions. In this chapter some examples of revisions of various kinds and the possible reasons behind them are discussed. In particular, the authorial voices of these revisions are... more
The history of medieval literature knows the examples when a narrative, which originally appeared as a primarily orally transmitted story, got fixed in writing. Occasionally, this written story started to be widely read and listened to in... more
Recension de - Alexandre le Grand et les brahmanes. Palladios d’Hélénopolis, Les Mœurs des Brahmanes de l’Inde, suivi de Correspondance d’Alexandre et de Dindime (Anonyme), textes introduits, traduits et annotés par Pierre Maraval, Paris... more
The article explores the Slavic translations of the "Lausiac History," a Greek hagiographical work written c. 420 CE by Palladius of Helenopolis. In particular, I focus on three main issues: first, the problem of Slavic translation of the... more
This book introduces readers to John Climacus’ Ladder of Divine Ascent, a Seventh-century monastic text of spiritual direction written in the tradition of Chalcedonian Christianity. Engagement with death provides the Ladder’s organizing... more