Sacred Theatres: Listening to Homilies and Experiencing the Holy Beauty in 9th- and 10th-Century Byzantine Churches
Although John Chrysostom is critical of the theatre, delivering a homily was never a tiresome monologue of the preacher in Byzantium; it was a theatrical performance combining text-reading and multiple ceremonies, during which spaces, lights, and materials were manipulated to create marvellous spect...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 12 |
Further subjects: | B
sacred theatres
B Ekphrasis B Churches B ethopoiiai B Homilies |
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