University of Texas Press, Date: 2003-10-01. Paperback. Used:Good. 2003. University of Texas Press ISBN 0292702701 9780292702707 [US]

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University of Texas Press, Date: 2003-08-08. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2003. University of Texas Press ISBN 0292702701 9780292702707 [US]

ISBN10: 0292702701, ISBN13: 9780292702707, [publisher: University of Texas Press, Austin, TX] Softcover Paperback. A scholarly, yet highly accessible account of the life and times of the Empress Theodora Explores the pivotal role Theodora played in the great religious controversy of her time, involving a breach between sects in the Christian church James Allan Evans provides a scholarly, yet highly accessible account of the life and times of the Empress Theodora. He follows her from her childhood as a Hippodrome bear-keeper's daughter to her imperial roles as Justinian's most trusted counsellor and as an effective and powerful advocate for the downtrodden. In particular, he focuses on the ways in which Theodora worked to improve the lives of women. He also explores the pivotal role Theodora played in the great religious controversy of her time, involving a breach between sects in the Christian church. A scholarly, yet highly accessible account of the life and times of the Empress Theodora, who rose from actress in burlesque theater to co-ruler of Byzantium. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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