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The Menologion of Basil II

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Availability:In StockContributor:Charles Kuper (Editor), Charles Kuper (Translator)Series:Dumbarton Oaks Medieval LibraryPublish date:11/4/2025Pages:832
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674291027ISBN-10:674291026UPC:9780674291027Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Christianity, Byzantine EmpireBook Topic:Saints & SainthoodSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.70 inchesWeight:1.9511Product ID:SCFP4A5VQB

The Menologion of Basil II

A fascinating window into daily Byzantine religious observances

The Menologion of Basil II, one of the most famous manuscripts surviving from Byzantium, contains short narratives to be read during the morning office to commemorate the saint or feast of the day. Dedicated to the emperor Basil II (r. 976-1025), it is best known for its decorative program: each of the 430 entries features a large,...
Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674291027ISBN-10:674291026UPC:9780674291027Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Christianity, Byzantine EmpireBook Topic:Saints & SainthoodSize:8.10 x 5.40 x 1.70 inchesWeight:1.9511Product ID:SCFP4A5VQB
Kuper, Charles: - Charles Kuper is Assistant Professor of Classics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Publisher: Harvard University Press

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