Military saints in Byzantium and Rus, 900-1200

The rulers of the Byzantine Empire and its commonwealth were protected both by their own soldiers and by a heavenly army: the military saints. The transformation of Saints George, Demetrios, Theodore and others into the patrons of imperial armies was one of the defining developments of religious lif...

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Subtitles:Military Saints in Byzantium & Rus, 900–1200
Main Author: White, Monica (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2013.
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Byzantine Empire / Principality / Military / Saint / Saints / History 900-1200
Further subjects:B Byzantine Empire Church history
B Christian patron saints ; Cult ; Byzantine Empire
B Byzantine Empire Religious life and customs
B Christian martyrs ; Cult ; Byzantine Empire
B Byzantine Empire Church history
B Byzantine Empire ; History, Military ; 1081-1453
B Byzantine Empire History, Military, 1081-1453
B Christian martyrs Cult (Byzantine Empire)
B Byzantine Empire ; Church history
B Saints Cult Byzantine Empire History
B War ; Religious aspects ; Christianity ; History of doctrines ; Middle Ages, 600-1500
B War Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Christian martyrs Cult Byzantine Empire
B Byzantine Empire Stratos
B Christian patron saints Cult Byzantine Empire
B Byzantine Empire ; Stratos
B Byzantine Empire History, Military 1081-1453
B War Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines, Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Christian patron saints Cult (Byzantine Empire)
B Byzantine Empire Stratos
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White, Monica 1976- (Author)
Cambridge Univ. Press 2013
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History 900-1200