Life of the Virgin Mary
by John Geometres
Title:
Life of the Virgin Mary
Author:
John Geometres
Series (if any):
Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
496 pages
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
ISBN-13:
9780674290808
EAN:
9780674290808
Publication Date:
01/05/2023
Classifications:
Ancient, classical and medieval texts
Weight (g):
686
Dimensions (mm):
210 x 145 x 29
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£30.10
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Description
John Geometres’s Life of the Virgin Mary, a work of outstanding theological sophistication animated by deeply felt devotion to the Mother of God, remains largely unknown today. This new edition of the Byzantine Greek text and the first complete translation in a modern language presents a masterpiece of early Marian writing to new audiences.
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