Sacred Mobilities in Byzantium and Beyond : People, Objects and Relics /
Questions about space and the sacred are now central to Byzantine studies. Recent scholarship has addressed issues of embodiment and performance, power and identity, environmental perceptions and territorial imaginations. At the same time, the mobility turn in the humanities prompts new approaches t...
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2025.
Series:
Late Antiquity and Medieval Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
The Medieval Mediterranean ;
140.
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Call Number: N5305
- Preface
- Figures and Tables
- Notes on Contributors
- 1 Introducing Sacred Mobilities
- Veronica della Dora
- 2 The Monastery of Hosios Loukas as a Bilderfahrzeug of the Constantinopolitan Liturgy
- Bissera V. Pentcheva
- 3 Mobility of Text: a Key to Understanding the Murals of the Svip'i Façade Painting
- Ekaterine Gedevanishvili
- 4 The Translation of the Image of Edessa to Constantinople: Politics, Religion and Dynastic Ambition
- Mark Guscin
- 5 Running to the Saints with the Wings of Faith: Mobility and Legitimacy in Late Byzantine Miracle Collections
- Mihail Mitrea
- 6 Memory, Translating Sacra, and the Making of Shared Sacred Spaces: Hagia Sophia and the Church of St John in Damascus (5th-17th c.)
- David Williams
- 7 Sacred Mobilities and Multiple Identities: Early Modern Christians from Cyprus and the Shadow of Byzantium
- Chrysovalantis Kyriacou
- 8 Mountain Mobilities: the Monastic Landscape of Pindos
- Molly Greene
- 9 Sacred Mobilities and the Metochia of the Holy Sepulchre in the Balkans (1845-1900)
- Maria Litina
- 10 Sacred Topographies and Travelling Memorabilia: the Proskynētaria of the Holy Land
- Rehav (Buni) Rubin
- 11 Assembling a Limen: the Biography of an Iconostasis
- Christos Antonios Kakalis
- 12 Sacred Mobilities: Afterword
- Andrew Louth.