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SUMMARY:REMIO Guest Lecture: Jews in the Eastern Christian Narratives abou
 t Conversions: Myth or Reality?
DTSTART:20161205T171500Z
DTEND:20161205T184500Z
DTSTAMP:20260426T120741Z
UID:remio-guest-lecture-irma-karaulashvili-2665@ceres.rub.de
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DESCRIPTION:REMIO Guest Lecture by Irma Karaulashvili (Ilia State Universi
 ty\, Tbilisi\, Georgia & Georgian Programme Fellow\, School of Interdiscip
 linary Area Studies\, Oxford University)\n\nThe lecture intends to give a 
 brief overview of the major (Byzantine and Syriac) and minor (Georgian\, A
 rmenian\, and information preserved about Albanian) Eastern Christian narr
 ative sources related to the first conversion of the kings to Christianity
 . The main characteristics of the Byzantine- and Syriac-oriented hagiorgap
 hical discourses about the image of the ‘ruler\, chosen by God’\, as w
 ell as the role of the ecclesiastical figures and Jews/Judaeo-Christians i
 n the process of the formation of Christian ethno-religious identity will 
 be discussed\; an attempt at explaining the leading role of the Jews in wh
 at can be call the Syriac-based narratives about Christianization would be
  provided as well.\n\nThe lecture series is sponsored by the RUB Research 
 School and CERES.\n
LOCATION:CERES Palais\, room "Ruhrpott" (4.13)
URL:https://ceres.rub.de/en/events/remio-guest-lecture-irma-karaulashvili/
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