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The life and death of Theodore of Stoudios
- Title
- The life and death of Theodore of Stoudios / edited and translated by Robert H. Jordan and Rosemary Morris.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021.
- ©2021
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- Description
- xxiv, 382 pages; 22 cm.
- Summary
- "The three texts contained in this volume, translated into English for the first time, commemorate the life of one of the most celebrated of Byzantine churchmen. Theodore of Stoudios (759-826) played a leading role in both monastic and political life in Byzantium. He is celebrated as a saint in the Orthodox Church, particularly for his stalwart defense of icon veneration during the period of Second Iconoclasm. He was also responsible for lasting reforms in monastic organization, widely imitated by later founders throughout the empire. The survival of much of his vast literary output-homilies, letters, verses, and hagiography-testifies to his lasting influence"--
- Series Statement
- Dumbarton Oaks medieval library ; DOML 70
- Uniform Title
- Dumbarton Oaks medieval library ; 70.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Early works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-376) and index.
- Language (note)
- Facing page translation with Greek on the versos and English on the rectos ; introduction and notes in English.
- Contents
- Life of Theodore of Stoudios / Michael the Monk -- Encyclical letter of Naukratios / edited by Robert H. Jordan, Alexander Alexakis -- Translation and burial of the remains of Theodore of Stoudios and Joseph of Thessalonike.
- Call Number
- JFD 22-899
- ISBN
- 9780674261198
- 0674261194
- LCCN
- 2021007533
- 40030825292
- OCLC
- 1240774122
- Title
- The life and death of Theodore of Stoudios / edited and translated by Robert H. Jordan and Rosemary Morris.
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021.
- Copyright Date
- ©2021
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Dumbarton Oaks medieval library ; DOML 70Dumbarton Oaks medieval library ; 70.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-376) and index.
- Language
- Facing page translation with Greek on the versos and English on the rectos ; introduction and notes in English.
- Added Author
- Jordan, R. H., editor, translator.Morris, Rosemary (Historian), editor, translator.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40030825292
- Research Call Number
- JFD 22-899