“…Defining the Identity of the Younger Europe launches an eye-opening journey into emerging cultures and civilizations of the "Younger Europe" -- Byzantine-Slavic and Scandinavian territories -- from the fall of Constantinople (1453) to the dawn of the Industrial Age. …”

“…It also describes the foundation and early (pre-Byzantine) history of the city, and includes the Narrative on the Construction of Hagia Sophia, a semi-legendary account of Emperor Justinian I's patronage of this extraordinary church (built between 532 and 537). …”

“…By 1400, the once-mighty Byzantine Empire stood on the verge of destruction. …”

“…Presentación del editor: "This book is a comparative study of military practice in Sui-Tang China and the Byzantine Empire between approximately 600 and 700 CE. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Byzantine Ascetic and Spiritual Fathers (2nd printing) (1987; 252 p.) -- v. 11. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Complex Connections Byzantium-Kiev-Novgorod-Varangian Lands, 6-14th Century -- Part 1: Migration in Eastern and Southeastern Europe, 6th-10th Century -- 3 On the Slavic Immigration in the Byzantine Balkans -- 4 Migrations in the Archaeology of Eastern and Southeastern Europe in the Early Middle Ages (Some Comments on the Current State of Research) -- Part 2: Migrations and Mobility into and within the Byzantine World -- 5 Migrating in the Medieval East Roman World, ca. 600-1204 -- 6 Patterns of Turkish Migration and Expansion in Byzantine Asia Minor in the 11th and 12th Centuries -- 7 Migration and Ethnicity in the Venetian Territories of the Eastern Mediterranean (13th to 15th Century) -- Part 3: Migration in Early Islamic Societies -- 8 Iranians in 9th Century Egypt -- 9 The Last Revolt of Bashmur (831 a.d.) in Coptic and Syriac Historiography -- 10 The Migration of Syrian and Palestinian Populations in the 7th Century: Movement of Individuals and Groups in the Mediterranean -- Part 4: Diasporas and Migrations across the Medieval Afroeurasian Transition Zone -- 11 The Aksumites in South Arabia: An African Diaspora of Late Antiquity -- 12 Aristocrats, Mercenaries, Clergymen and Refugees: Deliberate and Forced Mobility of Armenians in the Early Medieval Mediterranean (6th to 11th Century a.d.) -- Part 5: Forced Mobility and Slavery -- 13 Migration and Enslavement: A Medieval Model…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Conservation of the Roman and Byzantine Wall Paintings at Caesarea -- Re-Erecting of the Obelisk in the Eastern Circus -- Afterword -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…v. 1. Abbagnano - Byzantine philosophy -- v. 2. Cabanis - Destutt de Tracy -- v. 3. …”

“…This volume brings together contributions from authors from sixteen European countries who seek their roots in the classical Greek heritage and especially in literary or epigraphic texts written in ancient Greek, Byzantine, Renaissance or later eras. With this they seek to clarify the idea of their own nationality in the context of the construction of a multifaceted Europe with a historical personality, from the past to the present…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The she-wolf -- Laura -- The boar-pig -- The Brogue -- The hen -- The open window -- The treasure-ship -- The cobweb -- The lull -- The unkindest blow -- The romancers -- The Schartz-Metterklume method -- The seventh pullet -- The blind spot -- Dusk -- A touch of realism -- Cousin Teresa -- The Yarkand manner -- The Byzantine omelette -- The Feast of Nemesis -- The dreamer -- The quince tree -- The forbidden buzzards -- The stake -- Clovis on parental responsibilities -- A holiday task -- The stalled ox -- The story-teller -- A defensive diamond -- The elk -- Down pens -- The name-day -- The lumber room -- Fur -- The philanthropist and the happy cat -- On approval…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…List of Color Plates; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One Mosaic Pavements Adorning Buildings in the Hellenistic-Early Roman Period; Chapter Two The Jewish Symbols Panel; Chapter Three The Zodiac Panel and Its Significance; Chapter Four Biblical Narrative Themes and Images: Representation, Origin, and Meaning; Chapter Five Iconographic Elements of Nilotic Scenes On Byzantine Mosaics Pavements; Chapter Six The 'Inhabited Scrolls' Mosaic Pavements & ndash; A Sixth-Century Trend; Chapter Seven Iconographic Aspects of Rural Life…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Le luxe a Rome sous la republique et l'empire; le luxe byzantin; la censure du luxe par les écrivains romains et le peres de l'Église; le luxe funeraire dans l'antiquité -- 3. …”

“…This transition took place in the context of theological and political interactions with the Byzantine Empire, the Patriarchate of Constantinople, the Papacy and, over time, with the reborn Roman Empire in the West. …”

“…The book describes thousands of coins that have been discovered in the excavations at Mount Gerizim, from the Persian period in the fifth century BCE until the end of the Byzantine period, the seventh century CE. The first section in the book is dedicated to the history of Mount Gerizim and Samaritans, from the destruction of Samaria until the Samaritan revolt in the Byzantine period. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Orosius' reception of Augustus in Historiae Adversus Paganos / Michael C. Sloan -- The Byzantine Augustus : the reception of the first Roman emperor in the Byzantine tradition / Kosta Simić -- Augustus and the Carolingians -- Jürgen Strothmann -- Augustus as visionary: the legend of the Augustan altar in S. …”

“…Douglas Olson (University of Minnesota) combine to provide the reader with a new critical edition of the Greek text of Byzantine scholar and rhetorician Eustathius of Thessalonica’s Commentary on the Odyssey, composed during the latter half of the twelfth century CE. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Imperial authority over papal elections -- Henry III's popes -- Leo IX (1049-1054) : the Normans and the Byzantines -- Victor II and Stephen IX -- Benedict X, antipope : Romans versus reformers -- Nicholas II (1059-1061) -- Nicholas II : papal electoral decree and break with the regency -- Nicholas II : the Normans and the collapse of imperial goodwill -- The election of Alexander II (1061-1073) -- The election of Cadalus, Honorius II -- Conflict in Rome and the abduction of Henry IV -- From Kaiserswerth to Mantua -- The Council of Mantua -- Instability following Mantua -- Ambivalence and self interest -- Conclusion : the state of the papacy at the end of the schism…”
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