Perceptions of the Body and Sacred Space in Late Antiquity and Byzantium

Explore the intricate relationship between the human body and sacred spaces in "Perceptions of the Body and Sacred Space in Late Antiquity and Byzantium," published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020. This captivating volume, comprising 240 pages, delves into the diverse encounters with the divine in the medieval Mediterranean. Through a series of insightful chapters, the book examines how perceptions of the body and the dimensions of sacred space shaped the understanding of what was deemed holy. The comparative studies featured in this work illuminate the complex dynamics of perception that influenced experiences of the sacred. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval studies, this paperback edition offers a profound exploration of spirituality and cultural practices in Late Antiquity and Byzantium. Discover the depth of human experience as it intersects with the sacred in this essential addition to your collection.