The Correspondence of Ignatios the Deacon

Ignatios the Deacon's correspondence has remained practically unknown to scholars. Some of his letters deal with literary trifles, while others illuminate the social and economic history of the period. Taken together in The Correspondence of Ignatios the Deacon, his letters afford a unique glimpse into the activity of a Byzantine intellectual.

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Cyril Mango

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• Authors: Ignatios the Deacon
• Assisted by: Cyril Mango (Translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.05.2025
• EAN: 9780884024514
• ISBN: 978-0-88402-451-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity