10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENCOLPION»
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encolpion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
encolpion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Index Universalis Multilingualis: Deutsch - Französisch - ...
... 1I114; 6I177 enclosure _ Einfriedung I Umfriedung / Umhegung _ clôture,
1I154 enclosure wall _ Einfriedungsmauer _ mur de clôture, 3/104 encoche du
limon _ notch in string _ Wangenkerbe, 5I148 encolpion _ encolpion _ encolpium
_ ...
K. G. Saur Verlag GmbH & Company, Walter De Gruyter, 2003
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Towards Rewriting?: New Approaches to Byzantine Archaeology ...
on an encolpion kept in Siena,45 or the epigram: St(au)rš, xÚlon t...mion
1giasmšno(n), / Óplon kat' TMcqrîn ¢fanîn Ðrwmšnwn / 'Iw£nnhj fšrw se DoÚkaj
NostÒgkwn on a cross-encolpion kept in Leipzig,46 or the verse: Fšrw se t3⁄4n
fšrousan ...
Piotr Ł Grotowski, Piotr L. Grotowski Slawomir Skrzyniarz, 2010
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Wonderful Things: Byzantium Through Its Art
108 (encolpion, c.1000 with Saint Demetrios and Saint Nestor), pp. 161—162; cat
. no. 109 (quarterfoil encolpion, late-tenth— early-eleventh century, with Christ
and the Mother of God flanked by saints), p. 162; cat. entry 110 (staurotheke, ...
Antony Eastmond, Liz James, 2013
4
Church Oranament and Their Civil Antecedents
the same edition has no colour on the frontispiece at all. Its shelf mark is C. 18. d.
3. An encolpion or pectoral cross without relics is not an encolpion or pectoral
cross at all. The pectoral cross is essentially a portable reliquary ; and the prayer
...
5
Medieval Treasures from Hildesheim
(14 X 10.2 X 1.7 cm) Dom-Museum Hildesheim (DS 3) This richly decorated and
inscribed cross is an encolpion, a work made to hold sacred relics and to be worn
, hung from a chain, on the chest. On its face Christ on the cross is flanked by ...
Peter Barnet, Dr. Michael Brandt, Gerhard Lutz, 2013
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Anglo-Norman Studies: Proceedings of the Battle Conference 1982
The description makes it clear that it was an enamelled cross, having on one side
the Crucifixion, a rather common scene on an encolpion, on the other side what
Taylour calls a Benedictine monk.84 It could be opened by two little screws at ...
R. Allen Brown, Reginald Allen Brown, 1983
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Medieval Piety from Relics to the Eucharist: A Process of ...
... perhaps even more so - the Eucharistic bread was credited with a protective
power, so that it was carried on the person in a (usually cross-shaped) encolpion,
keeping off evils.8 The Syrian poet Cyrillonas used unusually metaphorical terms
...
Godefridus J. C. Snoek, 1995
8
Word and Power in Mediaeval Bulgaria
60-2; P.K,II,p.15(123n N 45—lnscription on a cross encolpion from Vatopedi:
Frolov A., “Une inscription bulgare inedited”, Revue des etudes slaves, Paris, XXI
, 1944, p. 97; Doncheva L., Smjadovski St., “Krast encolpion relikvar na tsar
Georgi ...
A gold encolpion is suspended from his neck. The bony fingers of the right hand
make a gesture resembling a blessing, and those of the left hold a scepter. The
face is long and thin, infused with a gentle expression. It is framed by a rounded ...
10
Islamic Art and Architecture in the European Periphery: ...
In 2004, in the course of examining the burial ground, a male burial place of the
14th century, with a wing of a bronzed encolpion of the Syrian type dating back to
the 12th or 13th century, was discovered. The wing was decorated with the ...
Barbara Kellner-Heinkele, Joachim Gierlichs, Brigitte Heuer, 2008
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENCOLPION»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
encolpion is used in the context of the following news items.
Exhibition: Byzantine icons at Strahov Monastery
The collection of Byzantine relics loaned by the Museum of the Russian Icon in Moscow includes processional and encolpion crosses, church ... «Prague Post, Apr 15»
Bishop of London Richard Chartres on bankers, Occupy and Justin …
Presiding at shipboard communion, he wears an Orthodox bishop's encolpion in place of a pectoral cross, and in another lecture he declares ... «Spectator.co.uk, May 13»
