Aesthetics and theurgy in Byzantium / / edited by Sergei Mariev and Wiebke-Marie Stock.

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter,, [2013]
2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Byzantinisches Archiv ; 25
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Physical Description:1 online resource (247 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Byzantine aesthetics / Sergei Mariev
  • Theurgy and aesthetics in Dionysios the Areopagite / Wiebke-Marie Stock
  • Nikephoros Chumnos' treatise on matter / Monica Marchetto
  • Proklos and Plethon on beauty / Sergei Mariev
  • Toward a self-determined and emotional gaze: Agathias and the icon of the Archangel Michael / Aglae Pizzone
  • Book and image in Byzantine Christianity: polemics or communication? / Barbara Crostini
  • Transcendent exemplarism and immanent realism in the philosophical work of John of Damaskos / Alberto del Campo Echevarra
  • "Fire walk with me": an attempt at an interpretation of theurgy and its aesthetics / Lutz Bergemann
  • Contribution of church Slavonic translations to understanding of Byzantine anti-iconoclast polemics (the case of the letter of the three patriarchs to Theophilos) / Dmitry Afinogenov
  • Historical memory of Byzantine iconoclasm in the 14th c.: the case of Nikephoros Gregoras and Philotheos Kokkinos / Lev Lukhovitskij.