Dawes, E.

Three Byzantine Saints

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ISBN 13:
9780913836446
author:
Dawes, E.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
St Vladimirs Seminary Press,U.S.
language:
English
Publication Year:
1977
Pages:
275
Genre:
Christian Theology
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£20.91

Description

Three Byzantine Saints: Contemporary Biographies of St. Daniel the Stylite, St. Theodore of Sykeon, and St. John the Almsgiver by Elizabeth A. S. Dawes

This collection of biographies offers a unique insight into the ascetic thought world of the Byzantine era, with its emphasis on miracles, spiritual struggles, and the pursuit of soul peace.

Through these accounts, life in Asia Minor before the Arab invasions comes alive, providing valuable social history insights into Byzantium's past.

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