Sacred Mobilities in Byzantium and Beyond: People, Objects and Relics

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Series Information
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Contents
Preface
Figures and Tables
Notes on Contributors
Chapter 1 Introducing Sacred Mobilities
Chapter 2 The Monastery of Hosios Loukas as a Bilderfahrzeug of the Constantinopolitan Liturgy
Chapter 3 Mobility of Text: a Key to Understanding the Murals of the Svip‘i Façade Painting
Chapter 4 The Translation of the Image of Edessa to Constantinople: Politics, Religion and Dynastic Ambition
Chapter 5 Running to the Saints with the Wings of Faith: Mobility and Legitimacy in Late Byzantine Miracle Collections
Chapter 6 Memory, Translating Sacra, and the Making of Shared Sacred Spaces: Hagia Sophia and the Church of St John in Damascus (5th–17th c.)
Chapter 7 Sacred Mobilities and Multiple Identities: Early Modern Christians from Cyprus and the Shadow of Byzantium
Chapter 8 Mountain Mobilities: the Monastic Landscape of Pindos
Chapter 9 Sacred Mobilities and the Metochia of the Holy Sepulchre in the Balkans (1845–1900)
Chapter 10 Sacred Topographies and Travelling Memorabilia: the Proskynētaria of the Holy Land
Chapter 11 Assembling a Limen: the Biography of an Iconostasis
Chapter 12 Sacred Mobilities: Afterword
Index
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