Late Antiquity & Byzantium
-
Christian Art [Hardback]
Rowena Loverance (Author)
Regular Price: £20.00
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9780714150536
Published by : British Museum Press
Drawing on the vast collections of the British Museum, Rowena Loverance considers Christian art as a global phenomenon, asking how art is adapted to Christian concerns, how it fulfills religious functions, and examines the full range of symboli... .... Learn More -
Martyrdom, Murder and Magic [Hardback]
Patricia Healy Wasyliw (Author)
Regular Price: £52.95
Special Price: £14.95
ISBN: 9780820427645
Published by : Peter Lang Verlag
Martyrdom, Murder, and Magic: Child Saints and Their Cults in Medieval Europe is a comprehensive history of child saints and their cults from late Antiquity to the end of the fifteenth century. The child martyrs of the persecutions, including the ... .... Learn More -
Archaeology in Architecture [Hardback]
Judson J. Emerick (Editor); Deborah Mauskopf Deliyannis (Editor)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £14.95
ISBN: 9783805334921
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Essays on the archaeology and architecture of Late Antiquity, Byzantium and early medieval Europe. Topics include art and ceremony, urban religious topography, Byzantine and Ottoman domestic architecture in to... .... Learn More -
Byzantine Images and their Afterlives [Hardback]
Lynn Jones (Editor)
Regular Price: £88.99
Special Price: £35.00
ISBN: 9781409442912
Published by : Ashgate
The twelve papers written for this volume reflect the wide scope of Annemarie Weyl Carr's interests and the equally wide impact of her work. The concepts linking the essays include the examination of form and meaning, the relationship between orig... .... Learn More -
Font of Life: Ambrose, Augustine and the Mystery of Baptism [Hardback]
Garry Wills (Author)
Regular Price: £16.99
Special Price: £6.95
ISBN: 9780199768516
Published by : Oxford University Press
One of the most important religious sites in the world is largely hidden and rarely visited. It lies under the piazza in front of Milan's cathedral, and was uncovered by archaeologists only after World War II. It is part of the foundations of a fo... .... Learn More -
Byzantine Art: Recent Studies [Hardback]
Colum Hourihane (Editor)
Regular Price: £53.00
Special Price: £8.85
ISBN: 9780866984263
Published by : Medieval and Renaissance Texts Society
Stretching from Russia to the Mediterranean, the Byzantine world encompasses a multitude of distinct styles and areas, many of which are examined in this volume. Written by some of the most eminent scholars in the field, the studies deal with the ... .... Learn More -
Grammar and Christianity in the Late Roman World [Hardback]
Catherine M. Chin (Author)
Regular Price: £58.00
Special Price: £19.95
ISBN: 9780812240351
Published by : Pennsylvania University Press
This book looks at the contribution of the grammarian to the creation of a distinctively Christian classical culture and to promoting theological ideas and milleux. The grammarian taught latin language and literature, and were particularly conc... .... Learn More -
Age of Transition [Paperback]
Helen C. Evans (Editor)
Regular Price: £35.95
Special Price: £7.65
ISBN: 9780300211115
Published by : Yale University Press
This volume explores cultural interaction between Christian and Jewish communities and the world of Islam. The eleven essays address such topics as the transmission of Christian imagery in the Mediterranean, icons preserved in the Holy Monastery o... .... Learn More -
Butrint 6: Excavations on the Vrina Plain Volume 2: The Finds [Hardback]
Simon Greenslade (Editor)
Regular Price: £55.00
Special Price: £22.50
Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789252170
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Butrint Archaeological Monographs
Volume: 6.2
Butrint 6 describes the excavations carried out on the Vrina Plain by the Butrint Foundation from 2002–2007. Lying just to the south of the ancient port city of Butrint, these excavations have revealed a 1,300 year long story of a changin... .... Learn More -
Butrint 6: Excavations on the Vrina Plain Volume 3: The Roman and late Antique pottery from the Vrina Plain Excavations [Hardback]
Paul Reynolds (Author)
Regular Price: £60.00
Special Price: £24.95
Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781789252217
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Butrint Archaeological Monographs
Volume: 6.3
Butrint 6 describes the excavations carried out on the Vrina Plain by the Butrint Foundation from 2002–2007. Lying just to the south of the ancient port city of Butrint, these excavations have revealed a 1,300 year long story of a changing communi... .... Learn More