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Byzantine Christianity / Derek Krueger, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: A people's history of Christianity ; v. 3Publication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2006.Description: xv, 252 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0800634136 (alk. paper hard back)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 274.9502 Byz 2006 v.3 22
LOC classification:
  • BX300 .B99 2006
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Contents:
Introduction : the practice of Christianity in Byzantium / Derek Krueger -- Lay piety in the sermons of John Chrysostom / Jaclyn Maxwell -- The cult of the martyrs and the Cappadocian Fathers / Vasiliki Limberis -- Romanos and the night vigil in the sixth century / Georgia Frank -- Shrines, festivals, and the "undistinguished mob" / James C. Skedros -- The layperson in church / Sharon E. J. Gerstel -- Death and dying in Byzantium / Nicholas Constas -- Icons, prayer, and vision in the eleventh century / Charles Barber -- Objects of devotion and protection / Brigitte Pitarakis -- The religious lives of children and adolescents / Peter Hatlie -- The devotional life of laywomen / Alice-Mary Talbot.
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Books Books Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section 274.9502 Byz 2006 v.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5109
Books Books Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section 274.9502 Byz 2006 v.3 c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 8837

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the practice of Christianity in Byzantium / Derek Krueger -- Lay piety in the sermons of John Chrysostom / Jaclyn Maxwell -- The cult of the martyrs and the Cappadocian Fathers / Vasiliki Limberis -- Romanos and the night vigil in the sixth century / Georgia Frank -- Shrines, festivals, and the "undistinguished mob" / James C. Skedros -- The layperson in church / Sharon E. J. Gerstel -- Death and dying in Byzantium / Nicholas Constas -- Icons, prayer, and vision in the eleventh century / Charles Barber -- Objects of devotion and protection / Brigitte Pitarakis -- The religious lives of children and adolescents / Peter Hatlie -- The devotional life of laywomen / Alice-Mary Talbot.

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