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An expanded version of a series of lectures, supplemented with the results of ten years of intensive research in major libraries on the Continent, the United... Læs mere
This edited volume assembles the most up-to-date research on the design and construction of ancient cities in the wider Mediterranean, reappraising and shedding light on these ’lost’ Classical plans.
The title chosen for this volume of collected studies is deliberately ambiguous. Many of the selected articles do indeed focus on the religious life of Byzantine women. Others treat the theme of women's lives more broadly, and yet others examine the religious life of men.
Constantinople was well known in its heyday for the enormous collection of relics housed in its churches: bones, even whole bodies and intimate... Læs mere
Presenting a series of studies on Augustine, this book is the third collection of articles by Henry Chadwick. It includes a discussion of the idea of conscience,... Læs mere
In these studies Gary Vikan has opened new perspectives on the daily life and material culture of Late Antiquity - more specifically, on icons and relics and on objects revealing of the world of pilgrimage, the early cult of saints and marriage.
The 24 articles that comprise this study are grouped into four main headings. These deal with various social phenomena in later Roman Egyptian society, Christianization in Egypt, the Egyptian economy and taxation and public services in Egypt.
A study of Galenism, a rational medical system embracing all health- and disease-related matters, and the... Læs mere
A study of liturgy in Byzantium, Armenia, Syria and Palestine. The author addresses problems of cultural history, structural, historical and textual reconstruction, theological interpretation, and method involved in the modern scholarly debate on issues relating to liturgy.
This collection of essays presents a synthesis of current research on the Oxus Civilization, which rose and developed at the turn of the 3rd to 2nd millennia BC in Central Asia.