The Career and Writings of Demetrius Kydones

Author	: Judith Ryder
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 312
Release	: 2010-06-14
ISBN-10	: 9789004189447
ISBN-13	: 9004189440
Rating	: 4/5 (47 Downloads)

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