Images of the Byzantine world: visions, messages and meanings : studies presented to Leslie Brubaker

Leslie Brubaker : biography and published works / Kalliroe Linardou

Preface / Angeliki Lymberopoulou

"Seeing's believing but feeling's the truth" : touch and the meaning of Byzantine art / Liz James

Memories of buildings? : messages in late Antique architectural representations / Maria Cristina Carile

"And the mother did not spare the baby in her breast," or, Searching for meaning in tecnoctonia and tecnophagy / Dionysios Stathakopoulos

The anxiety of images : meanings and material objects / Averil Cameron

Messages, meanings, and metamorphoses : the icon of the Transfiguration of Zarzma / Antony Eastmond

Messages in context : the reading of sermons in Byzantine churches and monasteries / Mary B. Cunningham

"The teaching of the ladder" : the message of the heavenly ladder image in Sinai ms. gr. 417 / Kathleen Corrigan and Nancy P. Ševčenko

Visions and meanings : personifications in Octateuch cycles / Maja Kominko

"Signs and symbols of your always victorious reign" : the political ideology and meaning of falconry in Byzantium / Henry Maguire

Messages in the landscape : searching for Gregory Nazianzenos in Cappadocia (with two excursions to the Çanli Kilise) / Robert Ousterhout

New visions of old meanings : Paris gr. 135 and some anti-Latin visual implications / Kalliroe Linardou

The Noli Me Tangere icon at the British Museum : vision, message, and reality / Angeliki Lymberopoulou, Lynne Harisson, and Janet Ambers

Byzantine "visions" of the Ottoman Empire : theories of Ottoman legitimacy by Byzantine scholars after the fall of Constantinople / Konstantinos Moustakas

Conclusions / Chris Wickham.