King John of Syria : the late antique model of Prester John?

P. 48-59

• Articles from the same issue (available individually)

  • History-telling about Prester John
  • Origin, metamorphosis and destiny of an enigmatic letter
  • Echoes of Ancient Greek utopias in the Letter of Prester John
  • King John of Syria : the late antique model of Prester John?
  • Reflets messianiques sur les manuscrits hébreux des lettres du Prêtre Jean
  • Faint oriental traces of a western legend : John the Christian King' in Bar Ebroyo's Chronicles
  • Arab traces of Prester John
  • Marvels and amazement as cultural accumulations in the Legend of Prester John
  • Tracing the paths of an imaginary king
  • The legend of Prester John and the imperial idea in Germany (13th-16th centuries)
  • Prester John and the Crusades
  • Mongolic and Turkic peoples : what they actually were, what they imagined
  • Prester John and the minors friars in China (13th-14th centuries)
  • Mythologies and histories : telling stories of an invented present
  • News on Prester John in the Rome of Gregory XIII : echoes of the Ethiopian question in the Contarelli chapel from Muziano to Caravaggio
  • Secret and sacred : the theme of Hidden Valleys in the Himalayas and surrounding areas
  • Retelling Prester John : epilogue
  • Il popolo osa dilaniare un uomo come i cani : l'imperatore Giuliano, la città di Alessandria e il massacro del vescovo Giorgio di Cappadocia
  • The St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox and National Shrine at ground zero : a supposed multifaith place in a sacred space
  • I riti di fondazione etruschi tra culto dell'antenato e processi di urbanizzazione
  • Por los pecados destos naturales fue Dios movido a ira contra ellos : campo religioso e idolatrie indigene nell'opera di Motolinía
  • La fraternità ricordata : dinamiche di un concetto fra passato e presente
  • Fuoco e leone : la metamorfosi di Teti in Pindaro (Nem. 4.62-65)
  • Ex voto senza voto : oggetti di preghiera dalla clausura
  • I pentecostali in Italia : riflessioni sulla storia e l'identità del più numeroso gruppo protestante italiano
  • Recensioni
• Information

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