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Divine Heiress : the Virgin Mary and the creation of Christian Constantinople /

An examination of the cult of Mary in the cultural and religious life of Constantinople in late antiquity in the context of the religious culture of the Mediterranean world and the imperial Christianity of the Roman Empire.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Limberis, Vasiliki, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Mary's introduction to the new empire. 1. Greco-Roman civic religion versus "The Kingdom of God on Earth" 2. The Theodosians and paganism. 3. Theodosius, Pulcheria, and the civic ceremonies. 4. Imperial cult, panegyric, and the Theotokos
  • pt. II. Mary's inheritance. 5. The hierarchs' Mary. 6. Byzantium's bequest to the Theotokos
  • Appendix: The Akathistos Hymn.