{"product_id":"9783030247683","title":"New Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNew Approaches to Byzantine History and Culture\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDell’Acqua, Francesca; Mainoldi, Ernesto Sergio\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book uses Pseudo-Dionysius and his mystic theology to explore attitudes and beliefs about images in the early medieval West and Byzantium. Composed in the early sixth century, the \u003ci\u003eCorpus Dionysiacum, \u003c\/i\u003ethe collection of texts transmitted under the name of Dionysius the Areopagite,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003edeveloped a number of themes which have a predominantly visual and spatial dimension.  Pseudo-Dionysius’ contribution to the development of Christian visual culture, visual thinking and figural art-making are examined in this book to systematically investigate his long-lasting legacy and influence. The contributors embrace religious studies, philosophy, theology, art, and architectural history, to \u003cb\u003ec\u003c\/b\u003eonsider the depth of the interaction between the \u003ci\u003eCorpus Dionysiacum \u003c\/i\u003eand various aspects of contemporary Byzantine and western cultures, including ecclesiastical and lay power, politics, religion, and art. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2019-12-02\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030247683\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-030-24769-0\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 329\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49476682580108,"sku":"9783030247683","price":143.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030247683.jpg?v=1777997226","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783030247683","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}