The Christian Parthenon

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The book delves into the historical evolution of Byzantine Athens, highlighting the transformation of the Parthenon from a pagan temple into a prominent Christian church and pilgrimage destination. It explores the architectural and cultural significance of the Parthenon during this period, shedding light on the religious and social dynamics of Byzantine society. Through this lens, the work offers insights into the intersection of history, architecture, and faith in shaping the identity of Athens.