Emperor and Priest

Autori

• Gilbert Dagron

Parametri

• 356 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the unique duality of the Byzantine emperor as both a political and spiritual leader, this classic work delves into the intricate relationship between church and state. The author, a prominent Byzantine scholar, examines how this union of "two powers" shaped the empire's governance and religious practices. Through detailed analysis, the book highlights the complexities of authority and the interplay between religious and political realms in Byzantine society.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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