Author: HUSSEY, J. M
Title: THE BYZANTINE WORLD.
Description: London, Hutchinson University Library, 1967. Third revised edition. Paperback, 21cmx13cm, Good copy /Cover illustrated, Design: Ralph Mabey. Set in Times. Contents: I). The Byzantine empire takes shape 324-717. II). The medieval Roman empire 717-1056. III). Fundamental changes 1025-1204. IV). The impact of east and west 1204-1453. V). Church and state: the imperial government. VI). The orthodox church: the Christian life and laity. VII). The monastic world: the religious vocation. VIII). Everyday life. IX). Learning and literature: the different traditions. X). Byzantine art. XI). Byzantium and its neighbours. With a list of late Roman and Byzantine rulers, bibliographical notes and index. 2 maps. Joan Mervyn Hussey (1907 - 2006) was a British Byzantine scholar and historian. 176 pag.

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