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  • Record Number: 46736
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Shukurov , Rustam,
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  • Title: Saintly Ascension: The Journey of Saint Anastasia to Heaven
  • Source: Mobility and Migration in Byzantium: A Sourcebook.  Edited by Claudia Rapp and Johannes Preiser-Kapeller.  V&R unipress, Vienna University Press, 2023.  Pages 444 - 446. The text is from Apocalypsis Anastasiae, ed. Rudolf Homburg (Leipzig, 1903) 3–4, 27–28. The translation used is Baun, Jane, Tales from Another Byzantium Celestial Journey and Local Community in the Medieva lGreek Apocrypha (Cambridge,2007) 413 and422 (according to the Palermo version). This translation has been modified by Dirk Krausmüller. The book is available open access at: https://www.vr-elibrary.de/doi/pdf/10.14220/9783737013413
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  • Article Type: Translation
  • Subject (See Also): Apocryphal Literature Byzantium Hagiography Heaven Orthodox Eastern Church Visions
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  • Geographic Area: Eastern Mediterranean
  • Century: 10- 11
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of St Andrews [Visiting Scholar]
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  • Year of Publication: 2023.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 9783847113416 (print) ; 9783737013413 (online)