J. M. Hussey

The Byzantine World (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1957 and as a fourth edition in 1970 this is an accessible history of Byzantium from Constantine the Great to its final conquest by the Ottoman Turks in 1453. Despite internal dissensions and the almost perpetual threat of outside attack, Byzantium maintained a remarkable continuity in its cosmopolitan and cultural life: its religious, intellectual and artistic achievements were an inspiration both to the Slavonic peoples and to western Europe

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040334485
• Artikelnr.: 72864083

Autorenporträt

J. M. Hussey (1907-2006) was Professor of History at the University of London

Inhaltsangabe

1.The Byzantine Empire Takes Shape 324-717 2. The Medieval Roman Empire
717-1056 3. Fundamental Changes 1025-1204 4. The Impact of East and West
1204-1453 5. Church and State: The Imperial Government 6. The Orthodox
Church: The Christian Life and The Laity 7. The Monastic World: The
Religious Vocation 8. Everyday Life 9. Learning and Literature: The
Different Traditions 10. Byzantine Art 11. Byzantium and Its Neighbours