This article examines the relationship between dragons and warrior saints in Byzantine Hagiography from a literary point of view. The analysis will be focused on the legends of St. Theodore and St. George and also in the miracles of St. Menas or St. Eugenios of Trebizond.
Keywords:
Byzantine Hagiography, Dragons, Warrior Saints
Author Biography
Ángel Narro, Universitat de València
Correspondencia: Ángel Narro Email: angel.narro@uv.es Profesor de Filología Griega Universitat de València, Facultat de Filologia, Traducció i Comunicació, Departamento de Filología Clásica
Narro, Ángel. (2020). Dragons and warrior saints in byzantine hagiography. Byzantion Nea Hellás, (39), pp. 255–279. Retrieved from https://rmdd.uchile.cl/index.php/RBNH/article/view/60347