Architecture and asceticism: cultural interaction between Syria and Georgia in late antiquity
In Architecture and Asceticism Loosley Leeming presents the first interdisciplinary exploration of Late Antique Syrian-Georgian relations available in English. The author takes an inter-disciplinary approach and examines the question from archaeological, art historical, historical, literary and theo...
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| 格式: | 電子 圖書 |
| 語言: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Boston
Brill
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| 叢編: | Texts and studies in Eastern Christianity
Volume 13 |
| Further subjects: | B
Georgia (Republic)
B History B Syria B Chrétiens syriaques - Géorgie (République) B Church Architecture (Georgia (Republic)) B Syriac Christians B Church Architecture B Orthodox Eastern Church Georgia (Republic) History B HISTORY ; Middle East ; General B Middle East / 將軍 (軍銜) / HISTORY B Church Architecture (Syria) B Orthodox Eastern Church B Architecture chrétienne - Syrie B Architecture chrétienne - Géorgie (République) B Church History B Église - Histoire B Syriac Christians (Georgia (Republic)) |
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| 總結: | In Architecture and Asceticism Loosley Leeming presents the first interdisciplinary exploration of Late Antique Syrian-Georgian relations available in English. The author takes an inter-disciplinary approach and examines the question from archaeological, art historical, historical, literary and theological viewpoints to try and explore the relationship as thoroughly as possible. Taking the Georgian belief that 'Thirteen Syrian Fathers' introduced monasticism to the country in the sixth century as a starting point, this volume explores the evidence for trade, cultural and religious relations between Syria and the Kingdom of Kartli (what is now eastern Georgia) between the fourth and seventh centuries CE. It considers whether there is any evidence to support the medieval texts and tries to place this posited relationship within a wider regional context |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| 實物描述: | 1 Online-Ressource (XVIII, 236 Seiten), Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-37531-4 90-04-37531-7 |
| 訪問: | Open access versions available from some providers |
