The Career and Writings of Demetrius Kydones
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Author | : Judith Ryder |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2010-06-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004189447 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004189440 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Career and Writings of Demetrius Kydones by : Judith Ryder
Book excerpt: 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 shed on Byzantine political and cultural developments in the period.