With this collection of essays, we wish to pay our small homage to Christian Høgel’s academic ability and human qualities on the event of his sixtieth birthday, 5 February 2024. We present five papers detailing our current work, Christian Høgel’s influence on our scholarly pursuits—and a couple of anecdotes.
Christian Høgel (born 1964) is a man of many trades: A master of several modern and ancient languages; author of the acclaimed Symeon Metaphrastes: Rewriting and Canonization (2002); co-founder of the Centre for Medieval Literature, University of Southern Denmark; professor of Greek and Latin at Lund University, Sweden.
Contents:
Foreword
Lærke Andersen: Hvem kvæler hvem?
Jonas J. H. Christensen: Hvad er op og ned i ikonoklasmen? Prolegomena til et forsøg på formidling
Chiara D’Agostini: Constructing Maps: On Three Geographical Illustrations in a 13th-Century Byzantine Manuscript
Christian Etheridge: A Medieval Manuscript from Constantinople in the Collection of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm
Rasmus Vangshardt: Fromme udskejelser? Thomas Manns muntre middelalderismer
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