Isbn: 9780860787884 - desire and denial in byzantium: papers from the 31st spring symposium of byzantine studies, brighton, march 1997 (publications of the society for the promotion of byzantine studies) (21 resultados)

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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1999 Routledge hardcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. From the cover 'The papers in this volume, by a group of international scholars, explore the many different aspects of Byzantine perceptions towards their own humanity and the frailties of that humanity. Using evidence from archaeology, art history, and literary texts, ranging from sermons to legal documents, these chapters reveal writings about love, both secular and religious; images of sexuality and sensuality; the law; and Byzantine attitudes to bodies and the senses.' Contents: Preface Section I Love Letters? 1. Margaret Mullett: From Byzantium, with love 2. Mary B. Cunningham: 'Shutting the gates of the soul': spiritual treatises on resisting the passions Section II Do as your Father tells you 3. Kathy L. Gaca: The sexual and social dangers of Pornai in the Septuagint Greek stratum of patristic Christian thought 4. Aideen Hartney: Manly women and womanly men: the subintroductae and John Chrysostom 5. Joseph A. Munitiz: Anastasios of Sinai's teaching on body and soul 6. Dirk Krausmuller: Divine sex: Patriarch Methodios's concept of virginity 7. Peter Hatlie: The city a desert: Theodore of Stoudios on porneia Section III Problems with Bodies 8. Bernard Stolte: Desires denied: marriage, adultery and divorce in early Byzantine law 9. Antony Eastmond: Body vs. column: the cults of St Symeon Stylites 10. Beatrice Caseau: Christian bodies: the senses and early Byzantine Christianity 11. Charles Barber: Writing on the body: memory, desire, and the holy in iconoclasm Section IV Fine Manly Bodies 12. Kathryn M. Ringrose: Passing the test of sanctity: denial of sexuality and involuntary castration 13. Dion C. Smythe: In denial: same-sex desire in Byzantium 14. Shaun Tougher: Michael III and Basil the Macedonian: just good friends? Section V Byzantine Erotica 15. Marc Lauxtermann: Ninth-century classicism and the erotic muse 16. John Hanson: Erotic imagery on Byzantine ivory caskets 17. Barbara Zeitler: Ostentatio genitalium: displays of nudity in Byzantium Section VI Conclusion 18. Averil Cameron: Desire in Byzantium - the Ought and the Is.…

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Condición: New. Desire, sex, love and the erotic appear incongruous in a Byzantine context. These papers examine the social and religious aspects of Byzantine society with regard to restraint and the lack of it amongst the people of Byzantium. Editor(s): James, Liz. Series Editor(s): Loverance, Ms. Rowena. Series: Publications of the Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, Includes 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500. . 1999. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . …

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Condición: New. Desire, sex, love and the erotic appear incongruous in a Byzantine context. These papers examine the social and religious aspects of Byzantine society with regard to restraint and the lack of it amongst the people of Byzantium. Editor(s): James, Liz. Series Editor(s): Loverance, Ms. Rowena. Series: Publications of the Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, Includes 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500. . 1999. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Gebunden. Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Liz JamesThe papers in this volume derive from the 31st Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies held for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies at the University of Sussex, Brighton, in March 1997. Desire, sex, love and the erotic are not terms usually associ. …

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Buch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The papers in this volume derive from the 31st Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies held for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies at the University of Sussex, Brighton, in March 1997. Desire, sex, love and the erotic are not terms usually associated with Byzantium and Byzantine Studies, unlike celibacy, virginity and asceticism, which more readily spring to mind. In order to examine whether the balance between these two extremes needed redressing, desire and denial was adopted as the theme for this symposium. The papers in this volume, by a group of international scholars, explore the many different aspects of Byzantine perceptions towards their own humanity and the frailties of that humanity. Using evidence from archaeology, art history and literary texts, ranging from sermons to legal documents, these chapters reveal writings about love, both secular and religious; images of sexuality and sensuality; the law; and Byzantine attitudes to bodies and the senses. What the symposium illustrated is that the question of desires in the Byzantine world is significant, and that such desires can offer insights into Byzantine conceptions of their own world.…