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The embodied icon : liturgical vestments and sacramental power in Byzantium / Warren T. Woodfin.
- Title
- The embodied icon : liturgical vestments and sacramental power in Byzantium / Warren T. Woodfin.
- Author
- Woodfin, Warren T.
- Publication
- Oxford [Great Britain] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
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Details
- Description
- xxxv, 339 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Oxford studies in Byzantium
- Uniform Title
- Oxford studies in Byzantium.
- Alternative Title
- Liturgical vestments and sacramental power in Byzantium
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2002.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-325) and index.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Liturgical vestments in the Orthodox Church. The vestments of the Byzantine Rite described -- Moving pictures : embroidered vestments and the iconography of the church interior -- Liturgical mystagogy and the embodied image -- Pt. 2. Liturgical vestments in Byzantine society. Earthly rivalry : imperial and ecclesiastical dress -- As it is in heaven : vesture and the unseen world -- Conclusions -- Appendix A. Handlist of embroidered vestments to c.1500 -- Appendix B. Embroidered vestments described in Byzantine texts -- Appendix C. Vesting prayers according to the Textus receptus of the Greek Rite.
- ISBN
- 9780199592098
- 0199592098
- LCCN
- 40020704126
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries