The Canonisation of Saint Antim of Ivire | Martyria

Studia Humanitatis No. II (IX) / 2019 A brief overview of anti-mythology over the last two decades Associate Professor, PhD Ioan Lazăr

This article traces the development of research into and the veneration of Saint Antim Ivireanul following his canonisation in 1992, with a focus on contributions from the last two decades: new editions of Antim’s works, Romanian-Georgian collaboration, the events marking the commemorative year of 2016, and the work of the Antim Ivireanul Centre for Medieval and Pre-modern Studies in Râmnicu-Vâlcea, including the journal Lumina lumii and the Antimiana anthologies.

Theatrum No. II (II) / 2016 Antim — A play in four acts Rev. Prof. Dr. Codruț-Dumitru Scurtu

This four-act play recounts the life and martyrdom of Saint Antim of Ivire, Metropolitan of Wallachia, tracking his journey from his ransom from slavery by Lady Marica Brâncoveanu in 1674 on the Bosphorus to his exile and martyrdom in 1716, ordered by Nicolae Mavrocordat. The reader learns about Antim’s work in printing and liturgy, his relations with Patriarch Dositei of Jerusalem, the Brâncoveanu family and Metropolitan Mitrofan, as well as his canonisation in 1992.