Leo VI and the transformation of Byzantine Christian identity: writings of an unexpected emperor
The Byzantine emperor Leo VI (886-912), was not a general or even a soldier, like his predecessors, but a scholar, and it was the religious education he gained under the tutelage of the patriarch Photios that was to distinguish him as an unusual ruler. This book analyses Leo's literary output,...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge New York, NY Port Melbourne, VIC New Delhi Singapore
Cambridge University Press
[2018]
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In: | Year: 2018 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Leo VI Byzantine Empire, Emperor 865-912
/ Religious identity
/ Christianity
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Leo VI 866-912
Leo VI 866-912
To 1500
B Byzantine Empire History 527-1081 Byzantine Empire B Identification (religion) B Leo, 866-912 *Emperor of the East* VI B Identity (Psychology) Religious aspects Christianity B Identification (religion) History To 1500 B Bibliography B Byzantine Empire History 527-1081 |
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