The Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity
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Paperback. Containing over 700 articles, this Dictionary allows the reader to explore Eastern Christian civilization in its cultural and religious riches. The articles are written by an international team of fifty contributors, including leading historians, theologians, linguists, philosophers, musicians and scholars of liturgy and iconography. Editor(s): Parry, Ken (Macquarie University of Sydney, Australia); Melling, David J.; Brady, Dimitri (Manchester Metropolitan University); Griffith, Sidney H.; Healey, John F. Num Pages: 608 pages, 12. BIC Classification: GBC; HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 986.
Containing over 700 articles, this Dictionary allows the reader to explore Eastern Christian civilization with its cultural and religious riches. The articles are written by a team of 50 international contributors, including leading historians, theologians, linguists, philosophers, patrologists, musicians, and scholars of liturgy and iconography.
Containing over 700 articles, this Dictionary allows the reader to explore Eastern Christian civilization with its cultural and religious riches. The articles are written by a team of 50 international contributors, including leading historians, theologians, linguists, philosophers, patrologists, musicians, and scholars of liturgy and iconography.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Number of Pages
604
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631232032
SKU
V9780631232032
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99-50
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Ken Parry is Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Ancient History at Macquarie University, Australia. He has published numerous articles on Byzantine theology and is the author of Depicting the Word: Byzantine Iconophile Thought (Brill, 1996). David J. Melling is at Manchester Metropolitan University. Dimitri Brady is at Manchester Metropolitan University. Sydney H. ... Read more
Reviews for The Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity
"It includes almost 700 entries in a manageable volume that provides both a handy basis for study and a readable source for browsing ... Its major success results from the way in which it combines together information about all the churches of the Eastern traditions, and so allows their similarities and differences of thought, practice and history to be discerned ... Read more