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Dumbarton Oaks Papers 55 (2001)

All of the articles published in Dumbarton Oaks Papers 55 (2001)

George T. Dennis, “Death in Byzantium,” 1–7.

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Joseph A. Munitiz, “The Predetermination of Death: The Contribution of Anastasios of Sinai and Nikephoros Blemmydes to a Perennial Byzantine Problem,” 9–20.

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Elena Velkovska, “Funeral Rites According to the Byzantine Liturgical Sources,” 21–51.

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John Wortley, “Death, Judgment, Heaven, and Hell in Byzantine ‘Beneficial Tales,’” 53–69.

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Brian E. Daley, “‘At the Hour of Our Death’: Mary’s Dormition and Christian Dying in Late Patristic and Early Byzantine Literature,” 71–89.

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Nicholas Constas, “‘To Sleep, Perchance to Dream’: The Middle State of Souls in Patristic and Byzantine Literature,” 91–124.

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Alexander Golitzin, “‘Earthly Angels and Heavenly Men’: The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha, Niketas Stethatos, and the Tradition of ‘Interiorized Apocalyptic’ in Eastern Christian Ascetical and Mystical Literature,” 125–53.

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Alexander Alexakis, “Was There Life beyond the Life Beyond? Byzantine Ideas on Reincarnation and Final Restoration,” 155–77.

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Lucia Travaini, “The Normans between Byzantium and the Islamic World,” 179–96.

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Alan M. Stahl, “Coinage and Money in the Latin Empire of Constantinople,” 197–206.

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Angeliki E. Laiou, “Use and Circulation of Coins in the Despotate of Epiros,” 207–15.

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Cécile Morrisson, “Coin Usage and Exchange Rates in Badoer’s ‘Libro Dei Conti,’” 217–45.

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Anthony Cutler, “Gifts and Gift Exchange as Aspects of the Byzantine, Arab, and Related Economies,” 247–78.

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Nick Henck, “Constantius ho filoktistes?,” 279–304.

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Ann van Dijk, “Jerusalem, Antioch, Rome, and Constantinople: The Peter Cycle in the Oratory of Pope John VII (705-707),” 305–28.

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Dmitry Afinogenov, “The Conspiracy of Michael Traulos and the Assassination of Leo V: History and Fiction,” 329–38.

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George C. Maniatis, “The Domain of Private Guilds in the Byzantine Economy, Tenth to Fifteenth Centuries,” 339–69.

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C. S. Lightfoot and E. A. Ivison, “The Amorium Project: The 1998 Excavation Season,” 371–99.

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