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8 novembre 2019
- doi: 10.4000/books.psorbonne.37759
- isbn: 9782859449728
- eisbn: 9791035101091
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Alice-Mary Talbot, « Caves, demons and holy men », Publications de la Sorbonne, ID : 10.4000/books.psorbonne.37759
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In the late 1990s Michel Kaplan directed a memorable seminar in Paris devoted to the concept of sacred space in Byzantium and the West. The present contribution addresses a facet of this topic not included in the volume of published papers, that of the sanctified or sacred space of caves, and is a small token of appreciation for all I have learned about monasticism and hagiography from Michel’s important publications. From the limited evidence at our disposal we can deduce that Byzantines had...