The Worlds of Eastern Christianity, 300-1500 Ser.: Languages and Cultures of Eastern Christianity: Georgian by Paul Crego (2012, Hardcover)
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Languages and Cultures of Eastern Christianity : Georgian, Hardcover by Rapp, Stephen H., Jr. (EDT); Crego, Paul (EDT), ISBN 0754659860, ISBN-13 9780754659860, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Brings together a set of key studies on the history and culture of Christian Georgia. This title sets the regional context, in relation to the Byzantine empire in particular, dealing with the conversion and Christianization of the country, the making of a national church and the development of a historical identity.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-100754659860
ISBN-139780754659860
eBay Product ID (ePID)113450852
Product Key Features
Number of Pages432 Pages
LanguageEng,Geo
Publication NameLanguages and Cultures of Eastern Christianity: Georgian
Publication Year2012
SubjectEurope / Eastern, European / Eastern (See Also Russian & Former Soviet Union), Christianity / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorPaul Crego
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Religion, History
SeriesThe Worlds of Eastern Christianity, 300-1500 Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight37.6 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2011-934417
Dewey Edition23
Series Volume Number5
IllustratedYes
Original LanguageGeorgian
Dewey Decimal281.94758
Table Of ContentContents: Introduction; Bibliography; Part I Regional Contexts: Caucasia and Byzantium, Cyril Toumanoff; Unity and diversity in medieval Caucasia, 4th-11th centuries, Nina Garsoïan and Bernadette Martin-Hisard; The Chronicle of Hippolytus (of Rome) and the Georgian historian Leonti Mroveli, Korneli Kekelidze. Part II Christianization and Conversion: The Conversion of K'art'li: the Shatberdi Variant (Kek.Inst. S-1141), Stephen H. Rapp Jr and Paul Crego; St George and the Moon-God, Ivane Javaxishvili. Part III The Making of a 'National' Church:The place of Jerusalem in The Conversion of K'art'li, Michel van Esbroeck; The origin and development of the ecclesiastical autocephaly of Georgia, Michael Tarchnishvili. Part IV Martyrs, Monks and Ascetics: Martyrs, and martyria in the Gareja desert, Zaza Skhirtladze; From Tao-Klarjet'i to Athos: Georgian monks and socio-political realities, 9th-11th centuries, Bernadette Martin-Hisard; The role of Athos in the history of Georgian culture, Elene Metreveli. Part V Historiographical Literature: Four recensions of the 'Conversion of Georgia' (comparative study), Zaza Alexidze; Medieval Georgian historical literature 7th-15th centuries, Cyril Toumanoff. Part VI Kings, Queens, and Royal Authority: From Bumberazi to Basileus: writing cultural synthesis and dynastic change in medieval Georgia (K'art'li), Stephen H. Rapp Jr; Royal renewal in Georgia: the case of Queen Tamar, Antony Eastmond; Georgia in the reign of Giorgi the Brilliant (1314-1346), D.M. Lang; Index.
SynopsisThis volume brings together a set of key studies on the history and culture of Christian Georgia, along with a substantial new introduction. The opening section sets the regional context, in relation to the Byzantine empire in particular, while subsequent parts deal with the conversion and christianization of the country, the making of a national church and the development of a historical identity., This volume brings together a set of key studies on the history and culture of Christian Georgia, along with a substantial new introduction. The opening section sets the regional context, in relation to the Byzantine empire in particular, while subsequent parts deal with the conversion and christianization of the country, the making of a 'national' church and the development of a historical identity.