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Kaldellis

 
9780521882286: The Christian Parthenon Hardback: Classicism and Pilgrimage in Byzantine Athens

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Presenting a wealth of new evidence, Professor Kaldellis examines the history of Byzantine Athens. He focuses specifically on the Parthenon, which became a Christian church and a major site of pilgrimage and was part of a broader attempt to fuse pagan and Christian culture in the city.

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Anthony Kaldellis is Professor of Greek and Latin at the Ohio State University. He has published widely on topics in late antiquity and Byzantium, focusing on the literary and philosophical aspects of historiographical texts. His studies on the reception of classical culture in Byzantium recently culminated in the book Hellenism in Byzantium: The Transformation of Greek Identity and the Reception of the Classical Tradition (2007). He has also translated many Byzantine authors into English (among them Hesychios, Genesios, and Psellos) and one of his side-interests is the Byzantine history of the island of Lesbos.

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9781009113953: The Christian Parthenon: Classicism and Pilgrimage in Byzantine Athens

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ISBN 10:  100911395X ISBN 13:  9781009113953
Editorial: Cambridge University Press, 2021
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