St. Sabas among the Lions: The Wild and the Completely Wild in the Writings of Kyrillos of Skythopolis

The saints’ Lives written by Kyrillos (Cyril) of Skythopolis form a centrepiece in Greek hagiography, not least through the two central Lives of Euthymios and Sabas, respectively. The occurrence of lions in the Kyrillos’ narrative has been noted before, but not with respect to their eschatological a...

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Main Author: Høgel, Christian 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 2021
In: Ephemerides theologicae Lovanienses
Year: 2021, Volume: 97, Issue: 3, Pages: 449-468
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Cyril of Skythopolis 525-560 / Lion (Motif) / Wilderness areas in literature
RelBib Classification:KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
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