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Chosen Places: Constructing New Jerusalems in Slavia Orthodoxa

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In Chosen Places, Constructing New Jerusalems in Slavia Orthodoxa Jelena Erdeljan examines the Old Testament topic of God-chosen status of Jerusalem and the phenomenon of translatio Hierosolymi in visual culture, based on the example of Constantinople, Turnovo, Belgrade and Moscow.

Author(s): Jelena Erdeljan
Series: East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450, 45
Publisher: Brill
Year: 2017

Language: English
Pages: 288
City: Leiden

Contents
Preface
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1 State of Research
Chapter 2 Jerusalem—City and Idea
Old Testament Times
New Testament Times
Chapter 3 Constantinople—Paradigm of a Christian Capital as New Jerusalem
Chapter 4 Principles of Construction and Visual Representation of the Jerusalem Identity of Constantinople
Chapter 5 History and Instruments of Constantinople’s Jerusalemization
The Age of Constantine the Great
The Age of Theodosius
The Age of Justinian
The Age of Heraclius
The Age of the Macedonians
The Age of the Komnenoi
The Age of the Palaiologoi
Chapter 6 Capitals of Slavia Orthodoxa in the Late Middle Ages: New Jerusalems as New Constantinoples?
Translatio Constantinopoleos
Trnovo
Belgrade
Moscow
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index of Names
Index of Subjects