Landscape, Nature, and the Sacred in Byzantium

Landscape, Nature, and the Sacred in Byzantium

Della Dora, Veronica

Cambridge University Press

02/2016

307

Dura

Inglês

9781107139091

15 a 20 dias

Engaging with a wide range of textual and visual sources, Landscape, Nature and the Sacred in Byzantium develops a fresh conceptual framework for approaching Byzantine perceptions of space and the environment. It will appeal to historical and cultural geographers, Byzantine scholars, environmental historians and theologians.
Introduction: placing topographies; Part I. Topos and Cosmos: 1. Sacred topographies; 2. Sacred cosmographies; Part II. Land: 3. Gardens; 4. Wilderness; Part III. Rock: 5. Mountains; 6. Caves; Part IV. Water: 7. Rivers; 8. Seas; Epilogue.
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