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2023
Abstract Production of Greek manuscripts, from papyri to codices, overlaps with the territorial extent of the Byzantine empire and even spreads to outlying areas marked by its cultural influence. Piecing together the history of the Byzantine book entails keeping all these places in view, from Egypt to Georgia, from southern Italy to ...
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Abstract Production of Greek manuscripts, from papyri to codices, overlaps with the territorial extent of the Byzantine empire and even spreads to outlying areas marked by its cultural influence. Piecing together the history of the Byzantine book entails keeping all these places in view, from Egypt to Georgia, from southern Italy to ...
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2013
This chapter examines the mutual relations of palace and city in Byzantium. More specifically, it considers the link between the imperial court within the Great Palace of Constantinople and the local population who called themselves “Byzantines.” Constantine's foundation of a new capital on the site of ancient Byzantion gave rise to a series of ...
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This chapter examines the mutual relations of palace and city in Byzantium. More specifically, it considers the link between the imperial court within the Great Palace of Constantinople and the local population who called themselves “Byzantines.” Constantine's foundation of a new capital on the site of ancient Byzantion gave rise to a series of ...
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Abstract This chapter presents a survey of the presence of Philo’s writings and thought in the Byzantine world from 500 to 1500 ce. It sets out what we know about (1) who read Philo’s works, (2) which works were read, and (3) why authors thought it worthwhile to study his works and mention him in their writings.
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World Journal of Surgery, 2016
AbstractWomen were allowed to practice the medical profession during the Byzantine Empire. The presence of female physicians was not an innovation of the Byzantine era but actually originated from ancient Greece and Rome. The studies and the training of women doctors were apparently equivalent to those of their male colleagues.
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AbstractWomen were allowed to practice the medical profession during the Byzantine Empire. The presence of female physicians was not an innovation of the Byzantine era but actually originated from ancient Greece and Rome. The studies and the training of women doctors were apparently equivalent to those of their male colleagues.
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The Imperial Feminine in Byzantium
Past & Present, 2000This chapter analyzes the cultural heritage, the imperial precedents, and variety of visual models on which powerful Byzantine empresses could draw. In particular, it demonstrates that by the eighth and ninth centuries there were significant resources available that might permit imperial authority to adopt feminine forms.
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Journal of Nephrology, 2004
Abstract Byzantine manuscripts contain texts that are explicitly presented – or can be identified – as translations from Arabic. The present article offers a general description of these texts and a first approach to their urological contents.
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Abstract Byzantine manuscripts contain texts that are explicitly presented – or can be identified – as translations from Arabic. The present article offers a general description of these texts and a first approach to their urological contents.
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