Byzantium has long been regarded by many as one big curiosity -- decadent, degenerate, superstitious, theocratic, effeminate. With its tales and trivia - ranging across religion, bureaucracy, food, theatre, medicine, xenophobia, warfare - this book will confirm some of these prejudices, but also open eyes to the life of this extraordinarily interesting civilization.
Byzantium has long been regarded by many as one big curiosity -- decadent, degenerate, superstitious, theocratic, effeminate. With its tales and trivia - ranging across religion, bureaucracy, food, theatre, medicine, xenophobia, warfare - this book will confirm some of these prejudices, but also open eyes to the life of this extraordinarily interesting civilization.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Anthony Kaldellis is Professor of Greek and Latin at The Ohio State University. Author of The Christian Parthenon: Classicism and Pilgrimage in Byzantine Athens (CUP 2009) and Hellenism in Byzantium: The Transformations of Greek Identity and the Reception of the Classical Tradition (CUP, 2007), among numerous others (including two in progress with OUP).
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Animals Byzantine emperors Disasters Erotics epigrams Eunuchs Food and dining Foreigners, minorities, and others Heretics, theology, and scandal Latins, Franks, and Germans Marriage, family, and divorce Medical practice Punishments Rogues Science and technology Southerners, Easterners, and Northerners Unorthodox sex War
Animals Byzantine emperors Disasters Erotics epigrams Eunuchs Food and dining Foreigners, minorities, and others Heretics, theology, and scandal Latins, Franks, and Germans Marriage, family, and divorce Medical practice Punishments Rogues Science and technology Southerners, Easterners, and Northerners Unorthodox sex War
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