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The career and writings of Demetrius Kydones : a study of fourteenth-century Byzantine politics, religion and society / by Judith R. Ryder.

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Demetrius Kydones was a leading political and intellectual figure in fourteenth-century Byzantium, know especially for his translations of Aquinas and pro-western attitudes. This book examines Kydones career and writings in order to see what light they.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Ryder, Judith R., 1976-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:Medieval Mediterranean ; v. 85.
Subjects:
Demetrius Cydones, > approximately 1324-approximately 1398.
Statesmen > Byzantine Empire > Biography.
Authors, Byzantine > Biography.
Byzantine Empire > Intellectual life.
Byzantine Empire > Politics and government > 1081-1453.
Byzantine Empire > Church history.
Byzantine Empire > Social conditions.
Authors, Byzantine.
Intellectual life.
Politics and government.
Social conditions.
Statesmen.
Byzantine Empire.
Biographies.
Church history.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; section one intellectual context; section two ideas and preoccupations; section three historical context and implications; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; General Index; Manuscripts mentioned; Index of Letters of Demetrius Kydones cited; Original works of named authors/translations cited in the text.

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