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Theodore, archetype of the warrior saint

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REB 57 1999 France p. 163 Christopher Walter, Theodore, Archetype of the Warrior Saint. — Les origines du culte de saint Théodore sont étudiées en vue d'élaborer une approche méthodologique qui vaudrait pour les autres saints. Sont examinés un à un les plus anciens textes concernant Théodore, l'établissement de son sanctuaire à Euchaïtes, l'expansion de son culte, la nature de ses interventions comme saint militaire dans la vie terrestre des hommes, l'émergence de son «jumeau» Théodore Stratèlatès qui disposait de son propre sanctuaire à Euchaneia et, enfin, la place de l'iconographie des deux Théodore dans l'esthétique byzantine.
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REB 57 1999 France p.
163 Christopher Walter, Theodore, Archetype of the Warrior Saint.
— Les origines du culte de saint Théodore sont étudiées en vue d'élaborer une approche méthodologique qui vaudrait pour les autres saints.
Sont examinés un à un les plus anciens textes concernant Théodore, l'établissement de son sanctuaire à Euchaïtes, l'expansion de son culte, la nature de ses interventions comme saint militaire dans la vie terrestre des hommes, l'émergence de son «jumeau» Théodore Stratèlatès qui disposait de son propre sanctuaire à Euchaneia et, enfin, la place de l'iconographie des deux Théodore dans l'esthétique byzantine.

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