Holiness and Power : Constantinopolitan Holy Men and Authority in the 5th Century
Kosinski, Rafal
Holiness and Power : Constantinopolitan Holy Men and Authority in the 5th Century - Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2016 - 1 electronic resource (270 p.)
Open Access
The book examines models of relationships between Constantinopolitan holy man and secular and ecclesiastical authorities in the capital of Byzantium. The study explores the ideal underlying the lives of the four Constantinopolitan holy men (Hypatios, Alexander Akoimetos, Daniel the Stylite, Marcellus Akoimetos), which was a reflection of contemporary reality as well as a vision of an ideal state.
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English
9783110419221 9783110419221 9783110417074 9783110419252
10.1515/9783110419221 doi
Ancient history: to c 500 CE
Medieval history
Church history
Constantinopolitan holy man Early Byzantine hagiography Late Antique Constantinople Early Constantinopolitan monasticism
Holiness and Power : Constantinopolitan Holy Men and Authority in the 5th Century - Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2016 - 1 electronic resource (270 p.)
Open Access
The book examines models of relationships between Constantinopolitan holy man and secular and ecclesiastical authorities in the capital of Byzantium. The study explores the ideal underlying the lives of the four Constantinopolitan holy men (Hypatios, Alexander Akoimetos, Daniel the Stylite, Marcellus Akoimetos), which was a reflection of contemporary reality as well as a vision of an ideal state.
Creative Commons
English
9783110419221 9783110419221 9783110417074 9783110419252
10.1515/9783110419221 doi
Ancient history: to c 500 CE
Medieval history
Church history
Constantinopolitan holy man Early Byzantine hagiography Late Antique Constantinople Early Constantinopolitan monasticism