Emperor and Priest: The Imperial Office in Byzantium by Gilbert Dagron

Emperor and Priest: The Imperial Office in Byzantium

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Gilbert Dagron with Jean Birrell (Translator)

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nonfiction history
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The figure of the Byzantine emperor, a ruler who sometimes was also designated a priest, has long fascinated the western imagination. Written by one of the world's leading Byzantine scholars, this classic book studies in detail the imperial union ...

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