The Career and Writings of Demetrius Kydones A Study of Fourteenth-Century Byzantine Politics, Religion and Society |
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| Author:
| Ryder, Judith |
| Series title: | The Medieval Mediterranean Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-18565-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $195.95 |
Book Description:
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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 shed on Byzantine political and cultural developments in the period.
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.