
Career and Writings of Demetrius Kydones: A Study of Fourteenth-Century Byzantine Politics, Religion and Society
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Формат
Твердый переплет
Страницы
295
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Jun 14, 2010
Издатель
Brill Academic Pub
ISBN-10
9004185658
ISBN-13
9789004185654
Описание
Judith R. Ryder delves into the intricate world of fourteenth-century Byzantine politics, religion, and society through the lens of Demetrius Kydones, a notable figure of the time. This exploration reveals how Kydones navigated the tumultuous waters of a society in flux, facing the challenges posed by foreign threats, internal strife, and theological debates that marked the era.
Ryder meticulously examines Kydones' writings, shedding light on his contributions to the intellectual landscape of Byzantine thought. His work reflects the rich tapestry of cultural and religious discourse that characterized the Eastern Mediterranean, offering insights into the priorities and struggles of his contemporaries. As Kydones advocates for unity within a fragmented society, his ideas resonate deeply with the complexities of a changing world.
The study not only contextualizes Kydones within his historical framework but also highlights his lasting impact on Byzantine culture and politics. Through rigorous analysis and engaging prose, Ryder invites readers to appreciate the nuances of an era that shaped both the past and future of the region.
Ryder meticulously examines Kydones' writings, shedding light on his contributions to the intellectual landscape of Byzantine thought. His work reflects the rich tapestry of cultural and religious discourse that characterized the Eastern Mediterranean, offering insights into the priorities and struggles of his contemporaries. As Kydones advocates for unity within a fragmented society, his ideas resonate deeply with the complexities of a changing world.
The study not only contextualizes Kydones within his historical framework but also highlights his lasting impact on Byzantine culture and politics. Through rigorous analysis and engaging prose, Ryder invites readers to appreciate the nuances of an era that shaped both the past and future of the region.
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