Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author Calis, Richard, author.

Title The discovery of Ottoman Greece : knowledge, encounter, and belief in the Mediterranean world of Martin Crusius / Richard Calis
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2025
©2025

Copies

Description 1 online resource (301 pages)
Series Harvard historical studies ; 195
Harvard historical studies ; v. 195.
Contents Christian Purity -- A Lutheran Philhellene -- Wandering Greeks -- Household Conversations -- Communities of Experts -- Travel in the Mind's Eye -- Visions of Ottoman Greece
Summary "The Discovery of Ottoman Greece unearths forgotten research by the early modern philhellenist and Lutheran reformer Martin Crusius. His extensive study of Greek Orthodox life, including interviews with traveling alms-seekers, sheds light on European views of Greek decline under Ottoman rule as well as on the global ambitions of Lutheran reform"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-289) and index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Crusius, Martin, 1526-1607.
Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados -- History -- 16th century
Lutheran Church -- Relations -- Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados.
Ethnology -- Greece -- History -- 16th century
Europeans -- Attitudes -- History
Greeks -- Public opinion -- History
HISTORY / Europe / Greece
Greece -- Historiography
Greece -- History -- 1453-1821.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0674299752
9780674299757