Dumbarton Oaks papers
Subtitle: Number fifty-six, 2002
By: [general editor, Alice-Mary Talbot.].
Contributors: Dumbarton Oaks. Center for Byzantine Studies
Series: Dumbarton Oaks papers -- no. 56 (2002); Dumbarton Oaks papers -- no. 56
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages; Orthodox Eastern Monasticism and religious orders; Orthodox Eastern Monasteries; History; Social life and customs; Congresses; Church history; Economic conditions
Other titles: Pilgrimage in the Byzantine Empire: 7th - 15th centuries.; New insights into Byzantine monasticism: the evidence of the Byzantine Monastic Foundation documents.
Notes: Includes selected papers presented at the May 5-7, 2000 symposium held at Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., on the theme: "Pilgrimage in the Byzantine Empire: 7th - 15th centuries", and selected papers presented at the March 34, 2000 colloquium held at Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., on the theme: "New insights into Byzantine monasticism: the evidence of the Byzantine Monastic Foundation documents", and fieldwork reports.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The Chapel of Physicians at Santa Maria Antiqua / David Knipp; title: The biography of Theodore Abu Qurrah revisited / John C. Lamoreaux; title: The Virgin and Justinian on seals of the Ekklesiekdikoi of Hagia Sophia.; title: "Pilgrimage in the Byzantine Empire: 7th - 15th centuries": Dumbarton Oaks Symposium 2000. The earliest phase of Christian pilgrimage in the Near East (before the 7th century) / Pierre Maraval; title: Icons and the object of pilgrimage in middle Byzantine Constantinople / Annemarie Weyl Carr; title: Russian pilgrims in Constantinople / George Majeska; title: Les saints en pèlerinage à l'époque mésobyzantine (7e-12e siècles) / Michel Kaplan; title: Pilgrimage in medieval Asia Minor / Clive Foss; title: Pilgrimage to healing shrines: the evidence of miracle accounts / Alice-Mary Talbot; title: Pilgrimage to Thessalonike: the tomb of St. Demetrios / Charalambos Bakirtzis; title: Local worshipers, imperial patrons: pilgrimage to St. Eugenios of Trebizond / Jan Olof Rosenqvist; title: Drawn to the blazing beacon: visitors and pilgrims to the living holy man and the case of Lazaros of Mount Galesion / Richard Greenfield.; title: "New insights into Byzantine monasticism: the evidence of the Byzantine Monastic Foundation documents": Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium 2000. The management of monastic estates: the evidence of the Typika / Konstantinos Smyrlis; title: Coinage and money in Byzantine Typika / Cécile Morrisson; title: Singing with the angels: foundation documents as evidence for musical life in monasteries of the Byzantine Empire / Rosemary Dubowchik.; title: Fieldwork reports. Archaeological investigation at Konjuh, Republic of Macedonia, in 2000 / Carolyn S. Snively; title: Excavations and survey at Androna, Syria: the Oxford team, 1999 / Marlia Mundell Mango.