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Experiencing Byzantium Papers From The 44th Spring Symposium Of Byzantine Studies Newcastle And Durham April 2011

Spring Symposium · 2013

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"From the reception of imperial ekphraseis in Hagia Sophia to the sounds and smells of the back streets of Constantinople, the sensory perception of Byzantium is an area that lends itself perfectly to an investigation into the experience of the Byzantine world. The theme of experience embraces all aspects of Byzantine studies and the Experiencing Byzantium symposium brought together archaeologists, architects, art historians, historians, musicians and theologians in a common quest to step across the line that divides how we understand and experience the Byzantine world and how the Byzantines themselves perceived the sensual aspects of their empire and also their faith, spirituality, identity and the nature of ‘being’ in Byzantium"--

Book details

Year
2013
Language
English
Publisher
Ashgate Publishing Group
Editions
1
Pages
390
ISBN
9781472412294

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