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312 pages • paperback • first pub 2006 • 2 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780271064000
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Edition Pub Date: 15 Nov 2014
Description
The Virgin Mary embodied power rather than maternal tenderness in the Byzantine world. Known as the Mother of God, she became a guarantor of military victory and hence of imperial authority. In this pioneering book, Bissera Pentcheva connects the ...
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312 pages • paperback • 2006
ISBN/UID: 9780271064000
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penn State University Press
Edition Pub Date: 15 Nov 2014
Description
The Virgin Mary embodied power rather than maternal tenderness in the Byzantine world. Known as the Mother of God, she became a guarantor of military victory and hence of imperial authority. In this pioneering book, Bissera Pentcheva connects the ...