Encountering the Cognitive and Noetic Endeavors of Macedon Renaissance : Part III: System of Depicting and Meaning for the Picture of Stephanus and Clemens on the Coronation Mantle (Royal Casula) of St Stephen of Hungary

Abstract

The paper discusses artworks of Royal (Coronation) Robe (Casula) of St Stephen of Hungary concerning the picture of the “Godfather Saint” of the author-king Stephen, ‘Levita Stephanus’ (Protomartyr) in the style of the Macedonian Renaissance representing noetic and pneumatic experiences renewing the traditional Christian interpretations. Here the main purpose of the fascinating Artifact is the explanation of the historical and structural background in the old Greek noetic and mystical Judaist pneumatic tradition for the Christian new kind of the Asterisk- disc eucharistic liturgy.