Languages and Cultures of Eastern Christianity: Georgian
Author | : Stephen H. Rapp |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2018-10-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351923262 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351923269 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Download or read book Languages and Cultures of Eastern Christianity: Georgian written by Stephen H. Rapp and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-10-24 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together a set of key studies on the history and culture of Christian Georgia, along with a substantial new introduction. The opening section sets the regional context, in relation to the Byzantine empire in particular, while subsequent parts deal with the conversion and christianization of the country, the making of a 'national' church and the development of a historical identity.