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Byzantine Christianity: A People's History of Christianity by Denis Janz; Richard A. Horsley; Virginia Burrus; Derek Krueger; Daniel Ethan Bornstein; Peter Matheson; Amanda Porterfield; Mary Farrell Bednarowski is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Byzantine Christianity: A People's History of Christianity about?

This Third Volume In The Pioneering A People's History Of Christianity Series Focuses On The Religious Lives Of Ordinary People And Introduces The Religion Of The Byzantine Christian Laity By Asking The Questions: What Did Ordinary Christians Do In Church, In Their Homes And Their Workshops? How Were Icons Used? How Did The People Celebrate, Marry, And Mourn? Where Did They Go On Pilgrimage? Introduction: The Practice Of Christianity In Byzantium / Derek Krueger -- Lay Piety In The Sermons Of John Chrysostom / Jaclyn Maxwell -- The Cult Of The Martyrs And The Cappadocian Fathers / Vasiliki Limberis -- Romanos And The Night Vigil In The Sixth Century / Georgia Frank -- Shrines, Festivals, And The Undistinguished Mob / James C. Skedros -- The Layperson In Church / Sharon E.j. Gerstel -- Death And Dying In Byzantium / Nicholas Constas -- Icons, Prayer, And Vision In The Eleventh Century / Charles Barber -- Objects Of Devotion And Protection / Brigitte Pitarakis -- The Religious Lives Of Children And Adolescents / Peter Hatlie -- The Devotional Life Of Laywomen / Alice-mary Talbot. Derek Krueger, Editor. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 223-240) And Index.

Author

Denis Janz; Richard A. Horsley; Virginia Burrus; Derek Krueger; Daniel Ethan Bornstein; Peter Matheson; Amanda Porterfield; Mary Farrell Bednarowski

Publisher

Augsburg Fortress, Publishers

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780800634179

Subjects

Philosophy, History, Religion