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Warren Treadgold

A Concise History of Byzantium

No other book on Byzantium manages to pack so much useful information into so few pages.' -Jonathan Harris, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.Now published in the Bloomsbury Revelations series, thi…

James Howard-Johnston

Byzantium in a Changing World

Byzantium in a Changing World provides a history of how the Byzantine empire dealt with a series of external threats. James Howard-Johnston shows how military, diplomatic, and social strategies allowed th…

George E Demacopoulos

Sacralizing Violence in Byzantium

Sacralizing Violence in Byzantium is the first book to examine the complex and shifting perceptions of premodern Christians toward violence and war through the lens of hymnography, with a profound transfo…

Byzantium at Early Modern Courts

The present volume constitutes a compendium of papers from a conference held in Mainz in November of 2022. The objective of this volume is to examine the various dimensions of the presence of Byzantium at…

Pavlos Papadopoulos

Constantine XI: The Last Emperor of Byzantium

In Constantine XI: The Last Emperor of Byzantium, Pavlos Papadopoulos brings to life the gripping tale of the final days of one of history's greatest empires. As the Byzantine Empire teetered on the brink…

Kansas

Somewhere To Elsewhere (Limited Edition) (Silver Vinyl)

Nad Sylvan

Spiritus Mundi (Limited Edition)

Nach dem Abschluss der erfolgreichen »Vampirate«-Trilogie (2015: »Courting the Widow«, 2017: »The Bride Said No« und 2019: »The Regal Bastard«) hat sich Sänger Nad Sylvan für sein nächstes Projekt einen a…

Leonora Neville

Sailing Away from Byzantium Toward East Roman History

Although the first thing one learns about the 'Byzantine Empire' is that it was really the eastern Roman empire, scholars have preferred to call it 'Byzantine' in a repudiation of the self-conception and …

Leonora Neville

Sailing Away from Byzantium Toward East Roman History

Although the first thing one learns about the 'Byzantine Empire' is that it was really the eastern Roman empire, scholars have preferred to call it 'Byzantine' in a repudiation of the self-conception and …

Byzantium in the 16th century: Constantinople and its Afterlife

The contributors to the present volume investigate diverse aspects of the urban physiognomy and cultural activity of Constantinople/Istanbul during its early Ottoman phase by concentrating on the urban an…

The Akathistos Hymnos and Intermedial Compositional Processes in Later Byzantium

This book explores intermedial compositional processes in later Byzantium, building on the Akathistos Hymnos. The relationship between the hymn's text, music, and illustrations has yet to be explored in d…

Donald Ostrowski

Europe, Byzantium, and the "Intellectual Silence" of Rus' Culture

Препятствует ли Православная церковь свободному развитию культуры? Сторонники западноцентричных моделей полагают, что да. Тем не менее американский славист Дональд Островский демонстрирует, что непредвзят…

Tim Blake

Tide Of The Century

Esoteric Recordings veröffentlichen eine neu remasterte Edition des Albums »The Tide of the Century« aus dem Jahr 2000 von Tim Blake. Tim wurde als Mitglied der Band Gong bekannt, wo er sein Können am Syn…

Processions

Processions of all kinds-military, civic, religious, and more-were hallmarks of the ancient and medieval world. Yet urban processions in Byzantine culture have never been thoroughly studied, even though t…

Patterns On The Window: The British Progressive Pop Sounds Of 1974

Die neueste Ausgabe der beliebten Grapefruit-Jahresübersicht über die britische Rock/Pop-Szene der 70er Jahre. Mit großen Hits, verblüffenden Fehlschlägen und wichtigen Albumtracks aus dem Jahr 1974 sow…

Tim Blake

Lighthouse: An Anthology 1973 - 2012

Tim wurde bekannt als Mitglied von Gong und Hawkwind (1979 – 1980, ab November 2007). Nach seinem Ausstieg bei Gong in 1975 gründete er mit dem französischen Lichtdesigner Patrice Warrener die Band Crysta…

Ioannis Polemis

Theodore Metochites

The statesman and scholar Theodore Metochites was one of the most important personalities of the fourteenth-century Byzantine Empire. A close advisor to the emperor Andronikos II and restorer of the famou…

Zachary Ugolnik

The Collective Self

Reveals a conception of selfhood in Byzantine and Middle-Eastern sources that is fundamentally collective rather than merely individual, challenging Western-centric narratives of the modern self and enric…

Zachary Ugolnik

The Collective Self

Reveals a conception of selfhood in Byzantine and Middle-Eastern sources that is fundamentally collective rather than merely individual, challenging Western-centric narratives of the modern self and enric…