دانلود کتاب The Cheirograph of Adam in Armenian and Romanian Traditions: New Texts and Images

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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations and Maps
Series Preface
Preface
Abbreviations and Critical Signs
Introduction
The Legend of the Cheirograph of Adam and the Aims of the Present Research
The Legend of the Cheirograph, a Piece of the Secondary Adam Literature and Its Relationship to the Bible
The Variation of an Apocryphal Story in Texts and Images
The Cheirograph Legend, its Transmission and Implications
The Written and Oral Literary Carriers
Visual Supports
Music
Inherent Limitations of Our Analysis
Final Musings on the Armenian Sources
Appendix: The Legend of the Cheirograph of Adam
Part 1: New Armenian Evidence for the Cheirograph Legend
Armenian Folk Tales
A Literary Text
A Proposed New Piece of Armenian Iconographic Evidence
New Armenian Evidence from Literary Texts
The Legend of the Cheirograph and Darkness: Ancient Armenian References
Step‘anos Siwnec‘i (eighth century)
Yovhannēs Chorepiskopos (late seventh – eighth century)
T‘ēop‘ilos (ninth century)
Prayer for Epiphany ascribed to Basil of Caesarea (tenth or ninth century or earlier)
The Epitome of the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs (before 981)
Artawazd Mzazuni (tenth century)
Anania Narekac‘i in Explanation of the Diophysite Dispute (tenth century)
Grigor Magistros (eleventh century)
Twelfth-century authors
Part 2: New Romanian Evidence for the Cheirograph Legend
The Legend of the Cheirograph in the Romanian Literary Tradition
The Life of Adam and Eve
The Romanian Plaint of Adam
The Plaint of Adam: an Authoritative Romanian Literary Piece about Adam and Eve
The Legend of the Cheirograph in the Romanian PA
A Significant Absence: The Plaint without the Legend of the Cheirograph
A Literary Piece with an Additive Structure: PA with the Legend of the Cheirograph
The Variation of the Legend of the Cheirograph in PA
Version A
Version B
Version C
Version D
The Use of PA Containing the Legend of the Cheirograph of Adam
The Legend of the Cheirograph in Traditional Romanian Beliefs
The Legend of the Cheirograph in Folk Poetry
Conclusions
Iconography
Adam signing the Cheirograph
A Rare Iconographic Pattern and its Apocryphal Source
An Apocryphal Depiction for Princes and Archbishops
The Life of Adam and Eve in the Genesis cycles
The Genesis Cycles and their Iconographic Context
The Baptism with Christ Standing on a Stone Holding a Scroll in His Left Hand upon Which is Written (in Slavonic) ‘Cheirograph of Adam’
Sucevița: The Cheirograph Written and Torn
Vatra Moldoviţei: The Cheirograph Written and Torn
Dragomirna: The Prominence of an Apocryphal Theme
Christ on a Rock in the Baptism with or without Serpents
Wallachia, then Moldova
Illuminations in Deluxe Manuscripts from Wallachia and Moldova
Christ Tearing the Cheirograph
The right moment to tear the Cheirograph
Whose Cheirograph?
Conclusions
Between Literary and Iconographic Tradition
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index of Ancient and Medieval Sources
Index of Manuscripts
General Index of Subjects and Proper Names