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St. Demetrius of Thessalonica : cult and devotion in the Middle Ages / Eugenia Russell.

Title
St. Demetrius of Thessalonica : cult and devotion in the Middle Ages / Eugenia Russell.
Author
Russell, Eugenia, 1976-
Publication
Oxford [England] ; New York : Peter Lang, c2010.

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Description
213 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Byzantine and neohellenic studies ; v. 6
Uniform Title
Byzantine and neohellenic studies ; v. 6.
Alternative Title
Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Church history
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-201) and index.
Language (note)
  • Containes passages in Greek with English translation.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: cult and devotion in the city of Demetrius -- Intertextuality in the Encomia -- Convention and originality: the athlete of Christ -- Internal literary evidence for the festival of the saint -- Signs of the times: responses to contemporary life.
ISBN
  • 9783034301817 (alk. paper)
  • 3034301812 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010006570
OCLC
  • 531718825
  • SCSB-10582419
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library