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Early Byzantine apocalyptic discourses : coping with crises in the sixth and seventh centuries /

"The Byzantine Empire faced many threats, but few were as great as the events of the sixth and seventh centuries, when paranoia, plagues, and wars threatened to tear the empire apart. Like today, prophets predicted horrors to come while preachers called on their congregations to repent. This bo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strickler, Ryan W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, [2026]
Series:Brill's series on the Early Middle Ages, volume 32
Subjects:
Apocalyptic literature > History and criticism.
Byzantine Empire > History > 527-1081.
Byzantine Empire > Church history.
Littérature apocalyptique > Histoire et critique.
Empire byzantin > Histoire > 527-1081.

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