Byzantine Defenders of Images: Eight Saints' Lives in English Translation by Alice-Mary Talbot

Byzantine Defenders of Images: Eight Saints' Lives in English Translation

Byzantine Saints' Lives in Translation

Alice-Mary Talbot

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These vitae feature holy men and women who opposed imperial edicts and suffered for their defense of images, from the nun Theodosia whose efforts to save the icon of Christ Chalkites made her the first iconodule martyr, to Symeon of Lesbos, the pi...

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