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‘Dr. Antonopoulou’s book opens a new way for the investigation of the history and literature of an important period in the life of the Byzantine empire.‘
Alexander Kazhdan, Dumbarton Oaks.
‘…written by a thoroughly prepared and most conscientious author attentive to every detail of her topic…succeeded in presenting Emperor Leo VI in a constructive manner within the framework of Byzantine literary culture…‘
Z.J. Kosztolnyik, Church History, 1999.
‘The book provides a valuable study not only of Leo’s homilies but also of the Greek homiletic tradition.‘
Pauline Allen, JTS, 1999.