Pseudo-Dionysius and Christian visual culture, c.500-900. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Francesca Dell'Acqua, Ernesto Sergio Mainoldi.
• Editors: Dell'Acqua, Francesca; Mainoldi, Ernesto Sergio, 1970-
• Contents: Chapter One – Introduction, Francesca Dell'Acqua and Ernesto Sergio Mainoldi.- Chapter Two – Reassessing the Historico–Doctrinal Background of Pseudo-Dionysius' Image Theory, Ernesto Sergio Mainoldi.- Chapter Three – Eikon and Symbolon in the Corpus Dionysiacum: Scriptures and Sacraments as Aesthetic Categories, Angelo Tavolaro.- Chapter Four – Pseudo-Dionysius and the Importance of Sensible Things, Filip Ivanović.- Chapter Five – The Relation of Monks to Clergy in the Dionysian Hierarchy and its Byzantine Reception, Monk Evgenios Iverites.- Chapter Six – Images of Holy Men in Late Antiquity in Light of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite: Framing Spiritual Ascent and Visualising Spiritual Hierarchy, Katherine Marsengill.- Chapter Seven – Pseudo-Dionysius and the Staging of Divine Order in Sixth-Century Architecture, Vladimir Ivanovici.- Chapter Eight – 'Visual Thinking' and the Influence of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite in the Homilies and Hymns of Andrew of Crete, Mary B. Cunningham.- Chapter Nine – Pseudo-Dionysius and the Dormition of the Virgin Platytéra ('Wider than Heaven'), Francesca Dell'Acqua.- Chapter Ten – Pseudo-Dionysius and the Post-Iconoclastic Mosaic Programme of Hagia Sophia, Natalia Teteriatnikov.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 246.2; Christian art and symbolism -- Byzantine Empire; Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030247690
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