Homilia Pseudo-Iohannis Chrysostomi
Standard abbreviation: Hom. Dorm. Vir.
Other designations: AM3 in van Esbroeck’s classification of Dormition traditions; AM4 in Mimouni’s
Clavis numbers: CANT 163; ECCA 828
Category: Dormition Accounts
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1. SUMMARY
Named Historical Figures and Characters: Daniel, David (king), Dionysius the Areopagite, Elijah, Enoch, Gabriel (angel), Habakkuk, Hierotheos, James (the Righteous), Mary (Virgin), Moses (patriarch), Peter (apostle), Simeon, Timothy
Geographical Locations: Egypt, Gethsemane, Jerusalem, Kedron Valley, Sion, temple (Jerusalem)
2. RESOURCES
3. BIBLIOGRAPHY
3.1 Manuscripts and Editions
3.1.1 Armenian
Esbroeck, Michel van, ‘Une homélie arménienne sur la dormition attribuée à Chrysostome’, Oriens Christianus, 74 (1990): 199–233.
3.2 Modern Translations
3.2.1 English
3.3 General Works
3.3.1 Dormition Narratives
Esbroeck, Michel van. “Les textes litteraires sur l’Assomption avant le Xe siècle.” Pages 265–85 in Les actes apocryphes des apôtres. Edited by François Bovon. Publications de la faculte de theologie de l’Universite de Geneve 4. Geneva: Labor et Fides, 1981.
McNamara, Martin. “Transitus Mariae: General Introduction.” Pages 225–44 in Apocrypha Hiberniae II. Apocalyptica 2. Edited by Martin McNamara et al. CCSA 21. Turnhout: Brepols, 2019.
Mimouni, Simon. Dormition et assumption de Marie: Histoire des traditions anciennnes. Paris: Beauchesne, 1995.
__________. Les traditions anciennes sur la Dormition et l’Assomption de Marie: Études littéraires, historiques et doctrinales. Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae 104. Leiden: Brill, 2011.
Shoemaker, Stephen J. Ancient Traditions of the Virgin Mary’s Dormition and Assumption. Oxford Early Christian Studies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.
__________. Mary in Early Christian Faith and Devotion. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016.
Wenger, Antoine. L’Assomption de la T.S. Vierge dans la tradition byzantine du VIe au Xe siècle. Études et documents. Archives de l’Orient chrétien 5. Paris: Institut français d’études byzantines, 1955.
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