Liturgy and the Emotions in Byzantium: Compunction and Hymnody
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Liturgy and the Emotions in Byzantium: Compunction and Hymnody

SKU: 9781108487597

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Explore the deep emotional resonance of Byzantine liturgy. This compelling study unpacks “compunction” and penitential tears through rich Byzantine hymnody and sacred song. Andrew Mellas examines how hymns from Great Lent and Holy Week shaped spiritual experience in Constantinople, analyzing works by Romanos the Melodist, Andrew of Crete, and Kassia. It’s an indispensable resource for scholars, students of religious history, theological studies, and enthusiasts of ancient Christian worship and its affective dimensions.

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