The fragmentary Greek chronicles after Eusebius : edition, translation and commentary / Peter Van Nuffelen, Lieve Van Hoof ; with the assistance of Maria Conterno, Lorenzo Focanti, Andy Hilkens, Panagiotis Manafis, Marianna Mazzola and Stephanie Pambakian.

Author/creator Van Nuffelen, Peter author.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Copyright Date©2025
Descriptionxv, 684 pages ; 24 cm
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Other author/creatorHoof, Lieve van, author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrcghcwwxqyRqccC8B3wC
Other author/creatorConterno, Maria, author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt8mXdyBkPP9WFJpKxRrq
Other author/creatorFocanti, Lorenzo, author.
Other author/creatorHilkens, Andy, author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjwr7RgKFybcpp9tqgQbbd
Other author/creatorManafis, Panagiotis, author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjwJ4qd9TXxkWtHmTF9jBX
Other author/creatorMazzola, Marianna, author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjFvRbHw4xBJcVbQfJJgPP
Other author/creatorPambakian, Stephanie, author.
Contents Genre: Definitions and Overview -- Eusebius and His Predecessors -- Eusebius and the Long Fourth Century -- John Malalas and His Predecessors -- Chronography and the Liturgical Year in the Later Sixth and Seventh Century -- Greek Chronicles before Georgius Syncellus -- Conclusions -- Andreas, Brother of Magnus, Chronography -- Diodore of Tarsus, Chronicon -- Heliconius, Chronological Epitome -- Metrodorus, Chronicle and Easter Cycle -- Panodorus, Chronography -- Annianus of Alexandria, Chronography -- PseudoEusebius, Son of Pamphilus, Chronicle -- Clement of Antioch, Chronicle -- Timothy of Apamea, Chronography -- Theophilus, the Chronicler of Alexandria, Chronography -- Eustathius of Epiphania, Chronological Epitome -- PseudoEpiphanius of Salamis, Chronicle -- Heron, Chronography -- Isidore the Deacon, Chronography - Pyrrho, Chronicle --Dubia --Itios, Chronicle? --Irenaeus, Chronicle? -- John Chrysostom, Letter to Acacius of Melitene -- Anonymous, Book of Consuls -- PseudoJacob of Nisibis, Chronicon.
Abstract "The first systematic collection of the remains of the lost Greek chronicles during AD 350-650, with texts, translations and commentaries. Reconsiders the evolution of historiography from Antiquity to the Middle Ages, discusses the intercultural transmission of history writing and adds new information on the development of Easter and Christmas"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 548-590) and indexes.
LanguageIncludes text in Arabic, Armenian, Greek, Latin and Syriac; with English translation.
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LCCN 2024047579
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