Tales from Another Byzantium: Celestial Journey and Local Community in the Medieval Greek Apocrypha

Tales from Another Byzantium: Celestial Journey and Local Community in the Medieval Greek Apocrypha The first full-length study of two medieval Greek visionary journeys to heaven and hell, the Apocalypse of the Theotokos and the Apocalypse of Anastasia. The book provides an original translation of the tales and examines them as manifestations of religious and moral culture in the medieval Orthodox Church. Autor: Jane (University of Oxford) Baun Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2007 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 474 Wymiary: 25.3 x 18.2 x 3.5 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9780521823951