[PDF.15cq] Three Byzantine Saints: Contemporary Biographies of St. Daniel the Stylite, St. Theodore of Sykeon, and St. John the Almsgiver

Three Byzantine Saints: Contemporary Biographies of St. Daniel the Stylite, St. Theodore of Sykeon, and St. John the Almsgiver

[PDF.md33] Three Byzantine Saints: Contemporary Biographies of St. Daniel the Stylite, St. Theodore of Sykeon, and St. John the Almsgiver

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 | #1541776 in Books |  1977-01-01 | Original language:Greek | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x5.50 x.50l,.80 | File type: PDF | 275 pages

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||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Great hagiographies from a forgotten time|By Florentius|I read this book many years ago in college and recently rediscovered and re-read it, mainly as a resource to support my research into late Roman/early Byzantine culture and history. What I didn't expect--or forgot--was the profound spiritual impact that the biographies retain even after 13-15 centuries.

The bo|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: Greek

These Byzantine biographies of St Daniel the Stylite, of St Theodore of Sykeon, and of St John the Almsgiver help us to enter into the Byzantine ascetic thought world, with its miracles, its feeling of the nearness of saints and demons, its contempt for the body, its longing for the peace of the soul. They also give us a vivid picture of life in Asia Minor before the Arab invasions, and are in many ways documents concerning the social history of Byzantium. The introducti...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Three Byzantine Saints: Contemporary Biographies of St. Daniel the Stylite, St. Theodore of Sykeon, and St. John the Almsgiver   |  Elizabeth A. S. Dawes. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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