From the Editorial Board
Journal Title: Studia Ceranea. Journal of the Waldemar Ceran Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Mediterranean Area and South-East Europe - Year 2011, Vol 1, Issue
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From the Editorial Board.
Authors and Affiliations
Georgi Minczew, Kirił Marinow, Karolina Krzeszewska, Mirosław Leszka, Małgorzata Skowronek, Andrzej Kompa
Normans and Other Franks in 11th Century Byzantium: the Careers of the Adventurers before the Rule of Alexius I Comnenus
The paper examines the Frankish presence in Byzantium during 11th century. It was stressed that the mentioned period was the time of a great influx of westerners to the East. At first, most of them visited Constantinople...
Преславизмы в aпокрифических Вопросах апостола Варфоломея
Paper deals with the lexical analysis of the Old Church Slavonic version of the Apocryphal Questions of Bartholomew, a literary monument written most likely in Greek in the 3rd century. The analysis shows that the Slavon...
Book Reviews: Yuri Stoyanov, Defenders and Enemies of the True Cross: The Sasanian Conquest of Jerusalem in 614 and Byzantine Ideology of Anti-Persian Warfare, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 2011, pp. 103 [= Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 819, Veröffentlichungen zur Iranistik, 61].
Book Review.
Book Reviews: Бистра Николова, Монашество, манастири и манастирски живот в средновековна България [Monasticism, Monasteries and Monasterial Life in Medieval Bulgaria], vol. I, Mанастирите [Monasteries], vol. II, Монасите [Monks], Алфаграф, София 2010, pp. 861.
Book Review.
Quss Ibn Sa’ida al-Iyadi (6th–7th Cent. A.D.), Bishop of Najran An Arabic and Islamic Cultural Hero
The article deals with the half-legendary Quss Ibn Sa’ida from an ancient North Arab tribe Iyad, who is believed to have been a bishop of the Yemeni city of Najran and a monk (anachorete). The sources from the Quranic a...