The expansion of orthodox Europe
Subtitle: Byzantium, the Balkans and Russia
By: edited by Jonathan Shepard.
Contributors: Shepard, Jonathan.
Series: The expansion of Latin Europe, 1000-1500
Publisher: Ashgate Publ. Co.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754659204
Subjects: Orthodox Eastern Church; Byzantine Empire -- History; Byzantine Empire -- Influence; Byzantine Empire -- Relations -- Slavic countries; Slavic countries -- Relations -- Byzantine Empire; Civilization, Slavic -- Byzantine influences
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: God and the family of princes presided over by the Byzantine emperor / A. Grabar; title: The strength of empire and capital as seen through Byzantine eyes / P. Alexander; title: The history of the future and its uses : prophecy, policy and propaganda / P. Magdalino; title: Emperors and expansionism : from Rome to middle Byzantium / J. Shepard; title: Isaac II Ange, Saladin et Venise  / P. Magdalino; title: Byzantine trade with Egypt from the mid-tenth century to the fourth crusade / D. Jacoby; title: Prayer, illumination and good times : the export of Byzantine wine and oil to the north of Russia in pre-Mongol times, Byzantium and the north / T.S. Noonan and R.K. Kovalev; title: Wine and oil for all the Rus! the importation of Byzantine wine and olive oil to Kievan Rus, Byzantium and the north / T.S. Noonan and R.K. Kovalev; title: The many frontiers of pre-Mongol Rus / D.B. Miller; title: Mission impossible [a fresh look at Byzantine missions, a specially commissioned article; drafted in English, deliberately focusing on post-1000. final touches (mainly on English idiom) carried out by J. Shepard] / S. Ivanov; title: The second Bulgarian empire : its origin and history to 1204 / R.l. Wolff; title: Fragmentation (1204-1453)  / S. Reinert; title: Some observations on the administrative terminology of the second Bulgarian empire (13th-14th centuries)  / I. Biliarsky; title: Tsar Stephen Dsan and Mount Athos / G.C. Soulis; title: Between kingdom and empire : Dusans state 1346-1355 reconsidered, Byzantium and Serbia in the 14th century / S.M. Cirkov; title: Divine wisdom as part of Byzantine imperial ideology : research into the artistic interpretations of the theme in medieval Serbia / Z. Gavrilovic; title: Kkhan or Basileus : an aspect of Russian medieval political theory / M. Cherniavsky; title: Know thy enemy : medieval Russian familiarity with the Mongols of the Golden Horde / C.J. Halperin; title: Under pressure from the pagans? : the Mongols and the Russian church / S. Hackel; title: Byzantium and the rise of Russia / J. Meyendorff; title: Late Byzantine culture and the Slavs : a study in acculturation / D. Obolensky; title: The holy man and christianization from the apocryphal apostles to St. Stephen of Perm.