Book Number
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000304664
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ISBN
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9781107053076 (hardback : alk. paper)
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Main Entry
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Riedel, Meredith L. D. (Meredith Leigh Dear),, 1967-. author.
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Title
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Leo VI and the transformation of Byzantine Christian identity :. writings of an unexpected emperor / Meredith L.D. Riedel, Duke University, North Carolina.
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Edition
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First published 2013.
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Imprint
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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Descr.
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xix, 213 p. ; 23 cm.
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Bibliogr.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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The reign of Leo VI -- Romans imitating Saracens? -- The Byzantine Christian approach to war -- The ideal Christian general -- A new Solomon -- Imperial sacrality in action -- Leo VI as homilist -- Byzantines as chosen people -- Byzantine Christian statecraft.
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Per.Sub.
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Leo VI,, Emperor of the East,, 866-912.
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Subject - Lib.Cong.
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Byzantine Empire -- History -- 527-1081.
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Identification (Religion) -- History -- To 1500.
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Identity (Psychology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Holdings
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Gennadius Library
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