Theodore Syncellus

The Homilies ‘On the Robe’ and ‘On the Siege’ : 87

(Author) Michael Whitby
Format: Hardcover
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Theodore Syncellus's sermons provide contemporary evidence for devotion to the Virgin Mary in Constantinople in the 620s, first the veneration of her miraculous Robe at her church in Blachernae, and second the central role she was believed to have played in saving the city in the Avar siege of 626.

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Publisher:
Liverpool University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781802074659
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
May 14, 2024

Michael Whitby

Michael Whitby is a renowned author known for his novel "The Chosen Ones," a gripping tale of destiny and sacrifice. His writing style is characterized by vivid imagery and complex characters. Whitby's key contribution to literature lies in his ability to seamlessly blend fantasy and reality, captivating readers worldwide.

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