Ars Christiana: In Memoriam Michail F. Murianov (21.xi.1928 - 6.vi.1995)

Ars Christiana: In Memoriam Michail F. Murianov (21.xi.1928 - 6.vi.1995) TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS PREFACE МИХАИЛ ФЁДОРОВИЧ МУРЬЯНОВ (21.XI.1928 – 6.VI.1995) БИОГРАФИЧЕСКИЙ ОЧЕРК MIСHAIL FYODOROVICH MURIANOV (21.XI.1928 – 6.VI.1995) BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY Scripturaria THE GARMENT OF AZAZEL IN THE APOCALYPSE OF ABRAHAM THE AKEDAH: A DIVERSE SAMPLING FROM ANTIQUITY AND THE MIDDLE AGES ПУШКИНСКИЙ «ОТРОК БИБЛИИ» И ЕВАНГЕЛЬСКИЙ «БЛУДНЫЙ СЫН» Byzantine Commonwealth THE STORY OF AN UNWORTHY PRIEST FROM THE CODEX PARISINUS GR. 1632 JOHN PHILOPONUS AND MAXIMUS THE CONFESSOR AT THE CROSSROADS OF PHILOSOPHICAL AND THEOLOGICAL THOUGHT IN LATE ANTIQUITY CONSTANTINOPOLITAN ECHOES IN SIXTEENTH-CENTURY MOLDAVIAN ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE AKATHISTOS HYMN AN ANONYMOUS TREATISE AGAINST THE ICONOCLASTIC PATRIARCH JOHN THE GRAMMARIAN THE LIFE OF THEOPHANO THE EMPRESS: THE SLAVONIC VERSION OF AN UNKNOWN BYZANTINE ORIGINAL THE FEAST OF POKROV, ITS BYZANTINE ORIGIN, AND THE CULT OF GREGORY THE ILLUMINATOR AND ISAAC THE PARTHIAN (SAHAK PARTCEV) IN BYZANTIUM The volume is dedicated to the memory of Russian philologist and culturologist Michail F. Murianov and includes essays on various topics related to both the Eastern and Western European Christian tradition. Professor Murianov was intensely interested in the Slavonic Middle Ages and its relation to the Latin Church and Byzantium. Several primary source documents are published here for the first time, including Slavonic translations of texts where the original is no longer extant.