Rustam Shukurov

Byzantine Ideas of Persia, 650-1461 (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a study into the perceptions of ancient and medieval Iran in the Byzantine Empire, as well as the effects of Persian culture upon Byzantine intellectualism, society, and culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000937176
• Artikelnr.: 69600533

Autorenporträt

Rustam Shukurov, PhD, D.Sc. in History (2012), is a Visiting Scholar at the University of St Andrews. He graduated from Moscow State University in 1984 and worked there for more than 30 years as a lecturer in Byzantine and Medieval studies. He has published several monographs, translations and articles on Byzantium, Iranian and Turkic History, including The Grand Komnenoi and the Orient, 1204-1461 (Moscow, 2001) and The Byzantine Turks, 1204-1461 (Leiden; Boston, 2016).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1. Sacred Persia
Chapter 2. The pre-history of the Magi
Chapter 3. The holy Persians
Chapter 4. Memorizing Persia
Chapter 5. Activating memory
Chapter 6. Vicissitudes of wisdom
Chapter 7. Iranian Actualities
Appendix: A list of some remarkable New Persian borrowings
A Greco-Iranian epilogue