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The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143-1180
by Paul Magdalino
Paperback, 584 Pages, Published 2002 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-52653-1, ISBN: 0-521-52653-1

"The reign of Manuel I (1143–1180) marked the high point of the revival of the Byzantine empire under the Comnenian dynasty. It was, however, followed by a rapid decline, leading to the sack of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade in 1204. This book, the first devoted to Manuel's reign for over eighty years, re-evaluates the emperor and his milieu in the light of recent scholarship. It shows that his foreign policy was a natural response ..."






The Old Testament in Byzantium(Reprint)
(Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Symposia and Colloquia)
by Paul Magdalino, Georgi Parpulov, Robert S. Nelson, John Lowden, Elizabeth Jeffreys, Claudia Rapp, Derek Krueger, Ivan Biliarsky, Nicholas De Lange, James A. Miller, Robert G. Ousterhout, Jane Dammen Mcauliffe
Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 2014 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-399-9, ISBN: 0-88402-399-0

"This volume contains selected papers from a December 2006 Dumbarton Oaks symposium that complemented an exhibition of early Bible manuscripts at the Freer Gallery and Sackler Gallery of Art titled "In the Beginning: Bibles before the Year 1000." Speakers were invited to examine the use of the Greek Old Testament as a text, social practice, and cultural experience in the Byzantine Empire. Not only are reminiscences of the Old Testament u ..."






The Perception of the Past in 12th Century Europe(1st Edition)
by Paul Magdalino
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-13: 978-1-85285-066-1, ISBN: 1-85285-066-3

"9 The Sense of the Past in Italian Communal Narratives Chris Wickham Caffaro di Rustico of Caschifellone, who lived from c. 1080 to 1166, was many times a consul de comuni, the principal office of his city, Genoa, and held several other civic offices as well. When he turned up in front of the consuls of 1152, at the age of 72, with a manuscript of a history of Genoa compiled by himself on the basis of notes he had taken since he wa ..."






The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143-1180(1st Edition)
by Paul Magdalino
Hardcover, 584 Pages, Published 1993 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-30571-6, ISBN: 0-521-30571-3

"The reign of Manuel I (1143–1180) marked the high point of the revival of the Byzantine empire under the Comnenian dynasty. It was, however, followed by a rapid decline, leading to the sack of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade in 1204. This book, the first devoted to Manuel's reign for over eighty years, re-evaluates the emperor and his milieu in the light of recent scholarship. It shows that his foreign policy was a natural response ..."






The Old Testament in Byzantium
(Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Symposia and Colloquia)
by Paul Magdalino, Robert S. Nelson, Contributor-James Miller, Contributor-Georgi Parpulov, Nicholas De Lange, Dr. John Lowden, Contributor-Derek Krueger, Contributor-Claudia Rapp, Professor Elizabeth Jeffreys, Robert G. Ousterhout, Ivan Biliarsky, Jane Dammen Mcauliffe, Contributor-John Lowden, Contributor-Georgi..., Contributor-Elizabeth Jeffreys
Hardcover, 340 Pages, Published 2010 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-348-7, ISBN: 0-88402-348-6

" This volume contains selected papers from a December 2006 Dumbarton Oaks symposium that complemented an exhibition of early Bible manuscripts at the Freer Gallery and Sackler Gallery of Art titled “In the Beginning: Bibles before the Year 1000.” Speakers were invited to examine the use of the Greek Old Testament as a text, social practice, and cultural experience in the Byzantine Empire. Not only are reminiscences of the Old Testament ..."






Studies on the History and Topography of Byzantine Constantinople(1st Edition)
(Variorum Collected Studies Series)
by Paul Magdalino
Hardcover, 332 Pages, Published 2007 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-86078-999-4, ISBN: 0-86078-999-3

"Constantinople originated in 330 A.D. as the last great urban foundation of the ancient world. When it was sacked by the Fourth Crusade in 1204 it was the greatest city of the European Middle Ages. Its transition from the one to the other was determined partly by its continuous function as an imperial capital, partly by the steady proliferation of churches, monasteries, and Christian philanthropic institutions, and partly by the widespr ..."






Publications of the Centre for Hellenic Studies, King's College London Ser.
Byzantium and the Modern Greek Identity
by David Ricks, Paul Magdalino
200 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-95368-9, ISBN: 1-351-95368-0

"David Ricks, Paul Magdalino. Editors'. preface. One possible reaction to this volume's title might be surprise that the topic could merit scholarly investigation. Of course Byzantium is (at the very least) part of the Modern Greek identity, it might quite reasonably be said, given that Greece is a country whose population is, almost in its entirety, of the Orthodox Christian confession and whose church architecture, iconography, mu ..."






The Byzantine Background to the First Crusade
by Paul Magdalino
38 Pages, Published 1996 by Canadian Institute Of Balkan Studies
ISBN-13: 978-1-896566-06-1, ISBN: 1-896566-06-5






Tradition and Transformation in Medieval Byzantium
(Variorum Collected Studies Series, 343)
by Paul Magdalino
Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 1991 by Variorum
ISBN-13: 978-0-86078-295-7, ISBN: 0-86078-295-6

"Explores the basic structures and the manifestations of Greek Byzantine identity between the 11th and 14th century and attempts to show how the elite subtly revised its political, religious and cultural outlook. It also considers the role of the Comnenian dynasty in shaping and provoking change."






Rome and Byzantium
(The Making of the past)
by Clive Foss, Paul Magdalino
Hardcover, 152 Pages, Published 1977 by Elsevier-Phaidon
ISBN-13: 978-0-7290-0012-3, ISBN: 0-7290-0012-5






New Constantines
The Rhythm of Imperial Renewal in Byzantium, 4Th-13th Centuries : Papers from the Twenty-Sixth Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studi ... of Byzantine Studies (Great Britain)), 2.)
by Paul Magdalino
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 1994 by Variorum
ISBN-13: 978-0-86078-409-8, ISBN: 0-86078-409-6

"This volume is the second in a series on Byzantine Studies. These papers cover topics such as: Constantine and Justinian - propaganda in the seventh century; Constantine the Great in Macedonian historiography; politics and rhetoric in the late tenth century; and Byzantium in the 11th century."






The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143-1180
by Paul Magdalino
Published 2011
ISBN-13: 978-0-511-87032-3, ISBN: 0-511-87032-9






The Perception of the Past in 12th Century Europe
by Paul Magdalino
256 Pages, Published 2010 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-8264-4152-2, ISBN: 0-8264-4152-1

"Most of the relevant studies already published are reprinted together in my Tradition and Transformation (see n.4 of the introduction to this volume) particularly, no. I, 'Byzantine Snobbery', first published in The Byzantine Aristocracy, IX t0 XIII Centuries, ed. M. Angold, British Archaeological Reports, International Series, 221 (Oxford, 1984), 58-78. See also, in general, the works of Angold, Harvey, Hendy and Kazhdan referred ..."






The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143-1180
by Paul Magdalino
Printed Access Code, Published 2010 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-511-52318-2, ISBN: 0-511-52318-1






Byzantium in the Year 1000
by Paul Magdalino
Published 2003
ISBN-13: 978-1-4294-0706-9, ISBN: 1-4294-0706-9






The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages(1st Edition)
Essays on the Contribution of Peter Brown
by James Howard-Johnston, Paul Antony Hayward, Geoff Hayward, Averil Cameron, Philip Rousseau, Paul Magdalino, Paul Fouracre, Ian N. Wood, Richard M. Price, Chase Robinson
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2000 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-826978-6, ISBN: 0-19-826978-1

"This book contains eleven essays, prefaced by a general introduction, on a set of related themes: the characteristic traits and diverse functions of holy men; the fashioning of saints out of a small minority of holy men and a number of other individuals of high social status but with more dubious spiritual credentials; the literary processes involved in the construction of hagiographical texts; the role of hagiography in the creation an ..."






Alexios 1 Komnenos
Papers of the Second Belfast Byzantine International Colloquium, 14-16 April 1989 (Belfast Byzantine Texts & Translations)
by Margaret Mullett, Dion Smythe
Hardcover, 452 Pages, Published 1996 by Belfast Byzantine Texts And Translations (Bbtt)
ISBN-13: 978-0-85389-581-7, ISBN: 0-85389-581-3






Byzantium and the Modern Greek Identity(1st Edition)
(Publications of the Centre for Hellenic Studies, King's College London)
by Editor-David Ricks, Editor-Paul Magdalino
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 1998 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-86078-613-9, ISBN: 0-86078-613-7






Imperial Geographies in Byzantine and Ottoman Space(Illustrated)
(Hellenic Studies Series)
by Sahar Bazzaz, Yota Batsaki, Dimiter Angelov, Antonis Anastasopoulos, Constanze Gütenke, Dimitris Kastritsis, Paul Magdalino, Anna Stavrakopoulou, Ilham Khuri-Makdisi, Sibel Zandi-Sayek, Mevhibe Pinar Emiralioğlu, Mevhibe Pinar Emiralioälu, Mevhibe Pinar Emiraliolu
Paperback, 282 Pages, Published 2013 by Center For Hellenic Studies
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-06662-5, ISBN: 0-674-06662-6

"Imperial Geographies in Byzantine and Ottoman Space opens new and insightful vistas on the nexus between empire and geography. The volume redirects attention from the Atlantic to the space of the eastern Mediterranean shaped by two empires of remarkable duration and territorial extent, the Byzantine and the Ottoman. The essays offer a diachronic and comparative account that spans the medieval and early modern periods and reaches into th ..."






Byzantium and the Modern Greek Identity
by David Ricks, Paul Magdalino
Paperback, Published 1998 by Ashgate, Aldershot
ISBN-13: 978-0-86078-965-9, ISBN: 0-86078-965-9



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