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St Demetrius of Thessalonica: Cult and Devotion in the Middle Ages - Byzantine and Neohellenic Studies Eugenia Russell New edition
St Demetrius of Thessalonica: Cult and Devotion in the Middle Ages - Byzantine and Neohellenic Studies
Eugenia Russell
The cult of St Demetrius is of considerable age but it peaked with the emergence of his city, Thessalonica, as a prominent political and cultural centre in late Byzantium. This book examines the intensification of his popularity and veneration in the late Middle Ages and his impact on contemporary thought and ritual.
213 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 10, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9783034301817 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag de |
| Pages | 213 |
| Dimensions | 225 × 152 × 14 mm · 299 g |
| Language | German |
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