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St Demetrius of Thessalonica

- Cult and Devotion in the Middle Ages

About St Demetrius of Thessalonica

The cult of St Demetrius is of considerable age but it peaked with the emergence of his city, Thessalonica, as a prominent political and cultural centre in late Byzantium. This book examines the intensification of his popularity and veneration in the late Middle Ages and his impact on contemporary thought and ritual.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783034301817
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 216
  • Published:
  • June 9, 2010
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 225x152x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 316 g.
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Description of St Demetrius of Thessalonica

The cult of St Demetrius is of considerable age but it peaked with the emergence of his city, Thessalonica, as a prominent political and cultural centre in late Byzantium. This book examines the intensification of his popularity and veneration in the late Middle Ages and his impact on contemporary thought and ritual.

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