22 articles in this issue
Universidad de Chile Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades
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Héctor Francisco
This paper explores the ideological and political implications of the Late Antique Hagiography through the study of one of the main works of Late Antique hagiographical Literature, the Historia Religiosa written by Theodoretus of Cirrhus. This collection ... see more
Pablo A. Cavallero
The present work takes the concept of philanthropy from the pagan texts of the greek antiquity to the treatise De divinis nominibus of Dionysius the Areopagite. We conclude:1. Dionysius takes the originating conception, that philanthropía is a divine trai... see more
José Marín Riveros
In this work, the author analyzes the Christian symbolism of the Byzantine architecture, especially the case of the Church of Edessa, through the Hymn of the dedication of the Temple. There is a close relation between the religious construction and the co... see more
Diego I. Melo
The present article relates the historical circumstances which gave way to the firts contact between the Byzantine Empire and al-Andalus. A very complex situation afflicted Byzance, under pressure on all sides by the Islamic expansion, which advanced over... see more
Roberto Soto Ayala
The shield of Achilles, the one that Homer describes in extense in chant XVIII of the Iliad, and that is included in one of the most outstanding sections of the poema, invites to look at the world in its richness and complexity, and to reflect over the pl... see more
Pablo Ubierna
César García Álvarez
This investigation compares both Seferis' and Machado's poetry, establishing its coincidences and differences. It is about two poets, who lived similar political situations and song, in their poetry, to the same experience. Proffesor García exposes widely... see more
Roberto Quiroz Pizarro
The document and materials that have allowed us to couple a wide epistolary geography of Nikos kazantzakis, can be divided in three main sources, different in their emotional disposition and equally different in the gestation periods.a) Epistolés pros Gal... see more
Miguel Castillo Didier
On the occasion of Goethe's 250th birth anniversary, Miguel Castillo Didier examines the presence of Hellenic elements in the poet's works. He constantly found ideas, inspiration and narrative milestones in classical Greek texts, as well as in historical ... see more
Héctor García C.
The author propounds a detailed reading of Sophocles' work Antigona. He settles the work previously in the sociocultural context of the Athens from the Golden Century, presenting an introduction about the modus vivendi of the woman from the Classic Athens... see more
Patricio Jeria S.
It could be said that Archilochos and Simonides are the opposite ends of a process of artistic, social and politic transformation that began in VII century b. C. and decanted, at last, in the golden age of greek culture. This writting propose a comparatio... see more
Marco Aurelio Perales
This lecture was given during the inaugural session of the International Congress of Hematology, held at Santiago, 1998. It consists in a general view of the evolution Greek thought on medical practice and theory underwent from mythological times down to ... see more
Pedro Bádenas de la Peña
In popular sense the word "Byzantine" is synonimous with deviousness anddipomatic intrigue, but the Byzantine diplomacy was in fact very complex and pragmatic. The aim of this paper is to contribute precisely to the research of Byzantine diplomacy, a fiel... see more