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Vitae Et Miracula Sancti Christoduli Patmensis

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English summary: The Greek dossier on St. Christodoulos, founder of the monastery of Patmos (1088), consists of four texts, three vitae and a narrative of a miracle, all written within roughly two centuries after the saint's death by brethren of his monastic community. They are not only important for the reconstruction of the course of life of one of the most famous Byzantine saints, but they are also a unique source for the political and social history of Byzantium and the Eastern Mediterranean from the late 11th to the ...

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Vitae Et Miracula Sancti Christoduli Patmensis 2021, Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, Vienna

ISBN-13: 9783700186717

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Hardcover