Art & Architecture

ISBN: 9780953555673
Published by : Butrint Foundation
This lavishly illustrated book details one of the most turbulent periods of Mediterranean history (AD 400-1200) in the light of the latest archaeological results from the Epirote city of Butrint. The flourishing Christian city, with its churche... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780199225842
Published by : Oxford University Press
"Judas" is synonymous with "traitor." But a newly discovered ancient text of the Gospel of Judas offers a picture of Judas Iscariot radically different from the Church's traditional understanding of him, and maintains that far from being the i... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781589831209
Published by : Sanderson Books Limited
The story of Saul and the woman at Endor in 1 Samuel 28 (LXX 1 Kingdoms 28) lay at the center of energetic disputes among early Christian authors about the nature and fate of the soul, the source of prophetic gifts, and biblical truth. In addit... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700136118
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Archaeologische Forschungen
Volume: 14
Der XIV. Internationale Kongress fuer Christliche Archäologie, veranstaltet von der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Universität Wien, fand vom 19.-26. 9. 1999 im Archäologiezentrum, Franz Klein-Gasse in Wien statt. Mehr als... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700136828
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: VERöFFENTLICHUNGEN ZUR BYZANZFORSCHUNG
Volume: 13
Armenia and Georgia count among the oldest Christian countries in the world. Their medieval architecture is particularly fascinating. Lesser known, however, is the fact that Caucasian Albania, which was located within the territory of present-d... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781899828623
Published by : Pindar Press
This Festschrift for Christopher Walter features a number of studies on the ritual and art of the Byzantine church. Contributors include Jeffrey Anderson, David Buckton, Suzy Dufrenne, Tania Velmans, and Panayotis Vokotopoulos on Byzantine art... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904597315
Published by : Pindar Press
Dr. Angeliki Lymberopoulou lectures on Byzantine Studies at the Open University, and is an expert on the art and society of Venetian-dominated Crete (12111669). During this period, Crete was perhaps the most important Venetian stronghold in the... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700136088
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum
Volume: 96
This volume presents the first critical edition of the anonymous In Iob commentaries, which had erroneously been attributed to Origen; it is one of the longest and most important Latin Arian texts to have survived. The commentary, which treats... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700136965
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Wiener Studien
Volume: 119
Contents: Georg DANEK: Antenor und seine Familie Ilias; Peter GROSSARDT: Die Träume der Penelope im 19. und 20. Buch der Odyssee. Eine ethnographische Parallele aus Usbekistan; Matthias Johannes PERNERSTORFER: Zu Menanders Kolax; Alfred DUNSHIR... .... Learn More