Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Byzantine Athens : a city with no history?
  • Conversions of the Parthenon
  • From students to pilgrims in medieval Athens (AD 532-848)
  • Imperial recognition : Basileios II in Athens (AD 1018)
  • Pilgrims of the middle period (AD 900-1100)
  • The apogee of the Atheniotissa in the twelfth century
  • Michael Choniates : a classicist-bishop and his cathedral (AD 1182-1205)
  • Why the Parthenon? An attempt at interpretation
  • The light of the Christian Parthenon.