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Exploring Christian identity from late Antiquity to the Middle Ages : neither Greek nor Roman / Chris Baghos.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baghos, Chris, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christianity--Byzantine Empire--To 1500.
- Christianity.
- Church history--To 1500.
- Church history.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 119 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2024.
- Summary:
- This book challenges the popular understanding that all Byzantines regarded the Christian faith, Hellenic cultural legacy, and Roman imperial tradition as inextricably linked. To this end, it outlines and explores the patristic resistance to the emperor's involvement in ecclesial affairs as evidenced by the writings of St. Maximus the Confessor and his disciples, in addition to their martyrial and monastic influences. It therefore considers what the orthodox C.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Electronic version: Baghos, Chris. Exploring Christian identity from late antiquity to the middle ages.
- ISBN:
- 9781036410988
- 1036410986
- OCLC:
- 1452183012
- Publisher Number:
- 90100459989
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