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- Military Saints in Byzantium and Rus, 900–1200
- Military Saints in Byzantium and Rus, 900–1200
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- A note on translations, transliterations and names
- Abbreviations
- Frontispiece
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The pre-history of the military saints
- Chapter 2 The formation of the martyr-warrior ideal
- Chapter 3 The collective cult of the military saints
- Chapter 4 The military saints in early Rus
- Chapter 5 Boris and Gleb and the martyr-warrior ideal in Rus
- Chapter 6 Military saints under the house of Suzdal
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Feast days of the principal military saints
- Appendix 2 Reigns of Roman and Byzantine emperors mentioned in the text
- Appendix 3 Simplified genealogy of the Riurikids
- Appendix 4 Rus churches and monasteries dedicated to patronal figures
- Appendix 5 Rus churches and monasteries dedicated to non-patronal figures
- Bibliography
- Index
Appendix 2 - Reigns of Roman and Byzantine emperors mentioned in the text
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2013
- Military Saints in Byzantium and Rus, 900–1200
- Military Saints in Byzantium and Rus, 900–1200
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- A note on translations, transliterations and names
- Abbreviations
- Frontispiece
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The pre-history of the military saints
- Chapter 2 The formation of the martyr-warrior ideal
- Chapter 3 The collective cult of the military saints
- Chapter 4 The military saints in early Rus
- Chapter 5 Boris and Gleb and the martyr-warrior ideal in Rus
- Chapter 6 Military saints under the house of Suzdal
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1 Feast days of the principal military saints
- Appendix 2 Reigns of Roman and Byzantine emperors mentioned in the text
- Appendix 3 Simplified genealogy of the Riurikids
- Appendix 4 Rus churches and monasteries dedicated to patronal figures
- Appendix 5 Rus churches and monasteries dedicated to non-patronal figures
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Military Saints in Byzantium and Rus, 900–1200 , pp. 207 - 208Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013