The framing of sacred space : the canopy and the Byzantine church / Jelena Bogdanovic.

Author: Bogdanovic, Jelena, 1973- author.

Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, [2017]

Descriptionxxxv, 411 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm

Note:Revised and expanded version of the author's thesis (doctoral--Princeton University, 2008) under the title: Canopies : the framing of sacred space in the Byzantine ecclesiastical tradition.

Note:Ciborium or canopy? : textual evidence on canopies in the Byzantine Church -- Canopies in the Byzantine Church : archaeological and architectural evidence -- Place-making : the place of the canopy in the Church -- The micro-architectural framing of sacred space -- Nested in its own shape : the canopy and the Byzantine Church.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-396) and index.

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