Gabriel Radle, Marriage in Byzantium: Christian Liturgical Rites from Betrothal to Consummation . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. xv, 452. | Synapse
June 20, 2026
Gabriel Radle, Marriage in Byzantium: Christian Liturgical Rites from Betrothal to Consummation . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. xv, 452.
Puntos clave
The book examines the progression of Christian marriage rites in Byzantine society.
Analysis of historical texts and liturgical documents
Comparison of rituals across different periods
Study of cultural and religious influences on marriage traditions
Detailed descriptions of betrothal and consummation rites
Insights into the religious significance of marriage in Byzantine culture
Exploration of the societal implications of these rituals
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