Michael Choniates at the Christian Parthenon and the <i>Bendideia</i> Festival of <i>Republic</i> 1

Choniates’ inaugural sermon as bishop of Athens carefully echoes Plato’s image of the passing on of the torch, so as to emphasize the continuity of Christian Athens with its pagan past.

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Main Author: Byron David MacDougall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2015-02-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/15131
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