Paul of Aleppo's Journal, Volume 1
Title | Paul of Aleppo's Journal, Volume 1 PDF eBook |
Author | Ioana Feodorov |
Publisher | BRILL |
Total Pages | 915 |
Release | 2024-06-11 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9004696822 |
Paul of Aleppo, an archdeacon of the Church of Antioch, journeyed with his father Patriarch Makarios III ibn al-Za'im to Constantinople, Moldavia, Wallachia and the Cossack's lands in 1652-1654, before heading for Moscow. This book presents his travel notes, preceded by his record of the patriarchs of the Church of Antioch and the story of his father's office as a bishop and election to the patriarchal seat. The author gives detailed information on the contemporary events in Ottoman Syria and provides rich and diverse information on the history, culture, and religious life of all the lands he travelled across.
Catalogue of books in the general library and in the South library
Title | Catalogue of books in the general library and in the South library PDF eBook |
Author | London univ, univ. coll, libr |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 562 |
Release | 1879 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Dracula
Title | Dracula PDF eBook |
Author | Matei Cazacu |
Publisher | BRILL |
Total Pages | 491 |
Release | 2017-07-10 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9004349219 |
Cazacu’s Dracula offers the most authoritative scholarly biography of Vlad III the Impaler (d. 1476), including how his imagery evolved from contemporary to modern times.
The Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate
Title | The Journal of the Moscow Patriarchate PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 628 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800, Volume 1
Title | History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800, Volume 1 PDF eBook |
Author | Nikolai Findeizen |
Publisher | Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | 645 |
Release | 2008-02-07 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 0253026377 |
In its scope and command of primary sources and its generosity of scholarly inquiry, Nikolai Findeizen's monumental work, published in 1928 and 1929 in Soviet Russia, places the origins and development of music in Russia within the context of Russia's cultural and social history. Volume 2 of Findeizen's landmark study surveys music in court life during the reigns of Elizabeth I and Catherine II, music in Russian domestic and public life in the second half of the 18th century, and the variety and vitality of Russian music at the end of the 18th century.
Earthly Delights
Title | Earthly Delights PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | BRILL |
Total Pages | 561 |
Release | 2018-06-05 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9004367543 |
A group of 17 international experts examines continuities and discontinuities in the culinary cultures of the Ottoman Empire, East-Central Europe and the Balkans from the 17th to the 19th century.
Arabic Christianity between the Ottoman Levant and Eastern Europe
Title | Arabic Christianity between the Ottoman Levant and Eastern Europe PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | BRILL |
Total Pages | 383 |
Release | 2021-08-24 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9004465839 |
This volume focuses on the connections of Arabic-speaking Christians with Eastern-European Christians in Ottoman times, it discusses the circulation of literature, models, iconography, and knowhow between the Middle East and Eastern Europe, and presents new research devoted to them.