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    ' l'ei lu; ;h tng work both b l H Ie Unit ed S~ :a .f:,e so f. America and ~heUnited K:i '11,cl 'om,She served as an Assistant and Assoc ia te Professor 3,t the' Department ofAr~.~,Whea ton C'oHege:, USA! 'be'u;,,;een19f~3l90and t900/93, r e specUve l}~ .'W hUIi ! 'b(!~lfVle~n9 9 3 / 9 4 she served a s Ch~ ir a t the s a . n 1 , ' ( ; ~ (\(}n~g-e. In 1994 , shemoved l 'u the United Klngd om, V!irh~rnsh~ conti l1Iiu~dher t : eadl : ing career , a . tthe' U n l~vers it y o f tU n n i ' l :1 , g : h , attl ~o t :ne present day. She started a s (I, Lectu r e r h i,Byzanlhjle ' studies (1994J96)~ beca me ,(I Senior Lectu fer in Byzan t ine StudlesO . 996(2001)i ' co ntinued a 5 a : R ead er in B ;r ,zIl'l~ lh :leA rt History (ZOO1/2006)~,andi. n 2005 sj~le was appointed a. Professo r o f Byzan t lne Art H l stoty., Between" i !~O'' '3' 'J I I ] ' - l d , ' ' 2 "0 9 s....!j. '1 . ! ' " " '~VIO'! ' ; : . : i as D irector (~}f the Centre t C ' f B'vza'il"~n' ' ' ' ' Ot tomant \. -J .. . . - : ~l. 1 ... l . _ p .~ . , . . . , !dL~l~ lIJ~l~_]_~"'\..t :~~:J. :." ll"~~l-':"M. "':'[i '.l.ll!. : ~'~-~'=~ ~~:._: - ;l~":~~~'b_~jI' ':"""-~~_!.l._'~land M odem G :r,t."Ck S~ ~di.e!::l 'O f th e same Uni.v'ersU:)~,and from Z005 to :ZOOS>.asAssistant Director {l~,esearch} of the InsU.tul:e of Archaeology and. ,Antiquityat the 'U'[1Ljvarsity of Birmingham, She is lrur:u~:,n~)yerving as Director of theGrad ua te S cho o l o f the College o f Art and Law' there,Her main. ,ReId. of expertise is ByzanHne ~nilllstrated. manuscripts, ' " Y i ~ . h ,further research interests , :x bending Into visual narrative, gender studies,female p a tro n ag e, Ic o eo c la sm and. H-rue ult of. 'icons, FinnUYI her in.terest intoleans, relics and the prollferation of the eult of the Vlrg~n ,M:ar}fin ByzanHum.d g'lii".Q~I:I("i;'f"I!Il)d" into a 'm ,1{"Ii lur i"":Qcl:'Q;~ i"";(";~ ' p l r , o " ' : J ' ~ " " ' r'l'~lb'c,'~;d']' . , . ; ; t J , d l ' I ~ V : ' . . , . .A : ' ' [ 1 ' : I ' R ' , . C - - ' 'g . r a n t' ,~-"," \:"1~'V,F.'-'" "~_ lviU.! . ,~I, u, , .~.1i:."IIW-L-I,~ ... - , J I J I~,-, . .. . ~ ...1 1 i . .i2 !IL--. , , , " , _ ".Li ....." L, # (~ _ .. "= = '" . '_ ' . . ' Y. I.

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    I deri ~{h G' k d t ' - d i th i ' - Iren ermg l~'i'e'ree',;, names an." pace."natnH~Smentioned U1 ".1.IS vonrmeth e sta nd ard a ng lic ized fo rm s, w here they exis t ! hav e been u sed (~ 'o rexam pteCons tan t ine instead o f Koustan t ines) , Fo r t h e- r e st , . fo l1 . ' o \v i~ga trend t ha t hasbe Ii" -J" " " ' , ," " . , , '. ' . iiI.", - , . . ' . .. . . '" tl ..]~ . ':11 b..,-, : - . . itransc lbed. . ~ I , - ' t ' , .! I 'I,een , g . .airung acceptance recent y~a ,w names 1ave eeen ranscnoea as ~ . I , .erai , Yas possible ,il"ro~ding the va . [~OUS,la tinized vers ions (Komnenos instead. ofC '" , " , , ' " !\'i. . ll"~ I" ,l-." ., ~ i n s t e a d . ' , : ' N ""i " oh ' ' , ' I i ; ' } ' " - , " " "1" " " I.,..ij;":-.nm n enusj. .E," ;, I ll'\ :e_P l~or.os , ]115.eau. o . . u . . ' ~ , ('e p o ,ru .s t'" . ,~ , some,one " ,as - ' I , , ~ . . .Ln'"speak er ~ h ' '~n the end i i 'ng' us has be n< n approp " ' ; ' . 1 I ; , t ' \ I P I ' I ' ~ : r .m " ' : ' m I l ' I 9 I . ' ' ' ' ' : i I ~ ' F ' 1 i ~ d ' - (Theodcsius. :l l, , w 'Uo, '. = I ,t I~." ,L I I U l . I L = ",-..,J.J.I~; I~= ' 1: : : = ,d, U i .: '- . . ' : '- ( _. . ..! I o J I [ UI " , -: 'lr" .'Vl ,,-.iIl. ~ i " ,' It : .. . . , ' .. ; ' I ]", iii.I _ ll~ "-l i r .aI J j~ IJ I t" ': " . . " . , " ." . u , L J .~ ': .. '" .. '. I._~. _ ~ ~'Euphrasius, Claudius)" It' goes withou t saying. tJltd~in a n publicatlons citedin t' i~l~ ~on,tn' ' ' ' ' ' 'es ~ h > ' : - 1 iam es ~'::n""~ remained U 'I I 'C - ~ anged a n d a p :~,~, - : ; " ' .~ 'F$iIP + 1 f .d]-r'-'_., _W~~- ~,.U._,.v. "".~ lll..,.~ ,~ .II~ ,_, .. ~ . IWY J ! t ' . . . ., . ,l,"--'I,~~Y~.l'l!. _.. IIJ.~tIL-'IJIJ~."-".~ ~_~J Y, 'r '~~== ~~ I ~ - W ~ I ~' " , t - ] ' , " _ . ' ' :11'1.J, d .- :.d lau "lOIS n , , , , , en , e ,..

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    ' i P . ' lbanal and, ev,@:n;rdaj\" ,fl, rSensat~on;H is a ' - p ' ' ,a:r[ of tn@humanc'OflIJdHion[iO be ' ~ a , c rU~ . ,,~ ,J _,H 'O ' \iV 'eve :r " "oc i :e t ies ,have th eir - o \;v n rules, of touch and so in dus Icontex:~,~ i r n e!(onb~x:I 'Sof touching :in,B-yzmntiu lin can t @ u . us. so:m~th:i.llg'Q :f the' sQcla~ cus tomsof tha.t society: the sod.a.llzaHo:n o :t ,touCh; the tactile codes, of com'munlcatJonand, , t h e , ro les o :f c -o nta ct ,_,l'V hat wigbt be expr,essed as th e dj:ft~:rencebe-t:\,\reen

    ,2 '1 s.;,~...f l ~W ,~ i)::~ m .ple.M i r ; ( , t , C N i a ' S 'S Gfl$l'Ul(.: ' 1 f ! 1 ~ IJ-j1,m~~,p1t"cd - L D ~ubn~ r ,K~~,pml$ U U I r : 1 r~ m i~n{LeiP'l.:~Snd ]J( ' . rHn~,1007), Mirad !c ' 13; 'Pill~t~t~drans. i : n _ C. ! \~I j ]n;got,\.tj- o f the , B g , Z t l l : ! / ; ; i : r H : " t ' f i r 1 ~ i , r : e711 " " : ; = 1 ' , - " ~ ' ~ c"~' i \l ' ' ' 'Fi j i ' ' : r:-":il;;"l A'';;;'.~_I'i'i .. ' jo. ' l i '~' -: 'T , p ) . ' _ - ; i ' i ' ' ' ' ~ ' o _ ~P- I ' , i I , ' i I , 'n:n._ ' l ' ~ _ - ~ _ o _,!J l"!~ ~ ~~\!J.~, r.]:~-:~_,~~;!!p,., I _ ~ ~ , ~~ - ~ ~-~)V'1i! I!:!!IfJ~I!;~?~'!!! ~.~ J ~ ! ll ~~ ~ I~ t!" I]~ '1:ij~; _f' It'!!' .~fi~ r7'!!l" ! I ' 2 G '" \r~~.."I' "Ar:i- m..;;,.-iII",..;i ... :. ......... o m . . . S . . . . - . . . , . 1 , . . . . . . - - 1 - - 'Dr--~ ....... , :i :- li - - _ " ~ ' _ - ' i l O ,1/)1 ' "tel< ('~'{,~ii:.'ili-}- P ' p ' I::.'U";, " , , - - . '" : I "_~ " , .( ;. n" l~ ,', i l ;: :UI!l l l . . :uII,~' "U.'I,(J, ,I, ,'~, I]L'ld. : : -a : r . :y ,DYZ'

    , 1 5 1 F ;I ;J I"f he: MC lJnd v ]i :ut ;' l; A ,M , Ca ri 1Jer~ t 1!, 'ont~ h~'~t~:FVf : ~ fth e inlllg~ @,:~ Ed ,es~~ ,th e ~eni~g" ,-;' - .. ~ ~ .~ - ., ft! 'II -', ,,". ' 1 " . : 1 . 1 ' ~ " " . . ' , ' ( . . . : " , ,.~:I; ... " . 1', " ': [ .' '1", ',-1'"." .. ~ _," I' I I, ~ , _. I ". J [ , [ , , f" ',I ' 1 I', ,,"'. ,I ~ofI . ':'~.:I.r.of ii, story ~ ~ ,n C ;, Ml'lll]~O and O. Pntsilk {~ds.)\!, O k r . 1 i 1 m l S l ' 'sIUr:iH'S pn~t,.n/,t!d i,o Uw. r ,j;Lit ' t ' ,(i-nk'o{C!lo~bdd~:e'j f ! . 1 I i i 1 i ~ s ~ClHl~tt1:~, ill984}, lpn, 60=94; , H . , : K ' f : .~ 5 1 , e . ~ 'alt~dG , \- V olf (cd,~), i b , e ' I '-IQl'~ f ~ r , ' " l ~ '~ ' ,m; f. 0 l r ~ r~jhc:' . P t ! J i ' m J l ~ x ( i f , R e } ; t _ r e " H ~ ~ , " , ~ ' ( d i - ( n n[ M - , j ' I ( , U , l " l'9 98) "

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    a,handshake and aktss what U m eant to kiss the i,"~Cl~ of an , ( .J! I , -- ' : - ,r~:,- , t" 'I - ' - ' " ."_ _ _ _ _ _ __ , . _ ___ _ _ _ _~ ~'!;;; ___ __ ! ! ; , _ _ _ _ ~ ;: :;I i _=01'5; : lee ~ _ ~~_ 'I ,;[ n, pe=o r;!' : l. ehands of a sahl~:,the lips of an ],CO~,how the' bile of a do g ' and the b i~ ,eo f thebeliever O r . r I J , the True C:f10SS w,~'n,~understood, Issaes such a s, th es e' :00101. : t,oideas of social decorum: 'who could tOtllro whom, 'when" whe te and ,hO'w"~t'i''W- "h~ , t "W " , ~ , ; : ! I ; , i ! : ' t " - ' O ' - U , , ,, 'L ,~ '~r '? '"W'; : :h 'U'"""nI1 1 'W : ' ~ : ; : ' ! i , t , d : _ l ' d l - ' I p cop letoucl . . .? W ~ , l~ ! c - h 'p.. . .+,......'III' , : !i : -" ", :,.. ,.u., _ U;JI., .. LB.,I,"'" ,. , . .; u. u, . Uu, _ "it;.,'~' U_n,. ,ul_ 1,";~;Ul---~ 'I.,.!'], un,~b ! n ! - J ', f ' ~ ) : F example, were touched? How did peop l,@ touch different things? What(1,-i'-to .nrch ac ; ' f - j~ , . , re: :C . .o nv enti o ns a b 0 " ~ 1~ ' ' ' ~ ; I ' i ' " ' ; j : , ~ l uin-tera c i ' ]~.OI''n - (even s ome th in - ' g : ~ I ! C "= ~ _ - I~ ..= _ _. J!I!='I;;:....,.. .'II..i'= " r ' ! M ' . , ! I i " .'V, , .~ 1;1 .. " . .... , ! L , ,",1:;1,,,,,",'-.;11 ~, '" .~" l 'JI , ,I~. .., .!IG. ~~,II, ,JIL!' , . , ,' . Il llU ':_:: UQI"simple' a s ,g@nde:r"differences] ,g~ve'intormation about sodaJ diffe~entiatiolt,about defining: personhood and status. S~iulda:rd8,of acceptabla forms of touchchange as c-oncepihs,O r p: r,ope: r .fo :r ,m,s,o f co rporea l behaviour and, social orderchange, There are d i f fe~en~ ' rules oJdecorum. T he :~ d eaof bi t i' ng t ti li :le 'r m e ' Ct(JSSis shocklnz now but th:isW',~':",~'il tims when ti']~i~ ' ' ! I , . .~ , - - ; '~7", t-. 'i,--i[-d',ouehlv: thev_ _ _ . " ' ~ _ . " . ~ ' ! ; , . I ! _ . " _ " ! ; !IS " " I~~ __e . e c n _ e ~ ~ " ' ; i' l I n e . r - e r~ a !l.e nJug l" wY:o I", ey"".' !'!i.T! -'!I, r -'IIaUj'~I.~I-r:l'U'< : ' ! : I - . ; i . . . len "''iiia t c l " i ; iO i ! d - . : '- ,1(: ',,".;f'!;;otn as - m d le:i"21'110" t;l J, I i ! . . : f! ,C ' JI _ h,~"_t ,~",, ,,,_,"';;,_,, i lo !! , I~ )1; ,. ,._, 1 , ' 1 ; ; ; : _ '! 0._, "''Y,~H p~ U.~~___,t.Images I O f touch can add to ou f' know ledge, , o f h leza rehies and relationships

    'between people bl 'Byza ,nt i :~ t r l . U is ()tt'rl assumed , for example, that hands a revelled when co m lng ~nill'contac t w:i t -h holy ob:jec~s ot .f igur es ., Th i s :~5~rlH~;! 'buton : ~Y 'up to a poInt . . In tl~ ,eslxth !n th e , s ix e h- c an tu r y ~pse mosaic ' 0 , 1 ' San Vit~tle in Ra.venna{Fig; , m . 2)""on~ of tho ange,~s,o uches th~ ' sr.ould~'CQ , f ' sa int Vitale, \ -v : it h ~ , bar e'hand. though his other hand! is veiled, illSanI' Apollinare Nuove l p g ' 13)_-~~! I .. _" ' , .. ,. , ... , . . . ,I, , , ,. ,e] II v" ~ : I., ~_'som e of the m a 'le ' and female saInts hold their crown S with veiled hands OJ'one veHed hand, others to uc h th eir crowns with bare flesh. , Should we see' theve . iHng as r andom and a , cddenta la r t ~he ar t is ts ' whim? Do e s ~tdepend on the

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    P ig . '] .1 A ' IP~ ' 'mosaric showing t h e V i I g~n . ~nd .Child en lh r o :ned~ ang ,e~ s. ..saints.l c I , e ' . r l l i c s : , .l a . y m e n , e i l n c l . B i : ~ d : u : ; p l Eu:fras.l.us". :mi .d~s ix . t ih c:en:l l lJ[y~ E'U.frasrnan. b l ! 1 l J s i 1 k , a , . f i C J ! i : c c ' { p h Q t o cRanc:o K o s J - n o z .A , ~'ms~dwith 1 f : I ~.rm:icss,ion~~. . . . ~ . . . . . , . J , . . . .~ : u : . - - . . . . . , I i " i i i : _ . - . ~ . _ . ~ .saint? To answer these questions, a Dll0W,1e detai l e d Shldy of "feiLUn)g~ w w t h i n a' 1 , . . . , " , . , d - . ~ '~ : mtext , f ,t,--, ' - 1 . - ' d ',....,.,.'i,. ""'~' .....,..._..'.' ,-,,', " ',I,. ' ..:ufO,aJ . er COfh!eX_o '~ . .Clue 1, an" ~~ 5 ] g n , I I . ~ , : U c a . r u : : - e , i s necessa r y,Asthese examples also Ulust:rabe';r touch can indicate social hierarchies;angels to M i c h . 5c d ut s" " n o t vi'ce Ve'J'Stl., '\i\fho Chris t toucheswhen ' toa)f idso b e .

    5 u g g - e s [ j : v e ~ Christ in.his d:ru,v in i~y:nev"t t o u c h e s .B inyo : " , ~~utin ,S ' C @ 1 \ i@ . S,~: i s~ I . " f " - ' ' l ! i "A!.1ll,. . I i . " ,_JI1- . , . , '._ ~ ,- - , , " '- , '_, -l.,,i,,~, t . b o t h i l l _ ~ . , I C h },'t id , ' " , f: " C '1 - '~:l , :!9u, - e (Hl. eartn, ,~Ou.u.:I1i1l1!g IS rar , m . o : r ' p:romln,en ,,/ .10 . uy . In,S,..an , Q .', 1iILrnS.

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    i s ' -.1 ,r ~I'" ,: .. 1 1 ' ~ ' v .I ,,",~ ' ., " [, '_ 1 ". '.1 '_"~. . I;, ... ,._1.. Ii!UUNG s i E U ! l l . , I , E . ,[N G i l ' ,BUT. ,Fl'tE~J,l'U.! S T,H~, TRUTH. lJ

    ~tistw~'way, Wea:r.ing an amulet, .~orexample, kept n~e f .aHh fu :~ ,n constantphys ic a l c o n ta c t w ith the im age it po r t r ayed O J the ' person ~twas . onc e a partof ' : ' ~f l . o r m O . . ~ ~""" " " i r ; ,~ I~~ ' [ ,V.'1..~ holv ,eg ,u re, , f ! , O , i U . C . '~.~~I ~ ' h , . ~ ',"",!'~:t:lli",~i'i' i n '~ ~ ~ [~ i ! ' n . . ~ , t . ,this. ~h, { ~, ,.J.'~ U!i,,'!i-!I.I. nlli,l!i; J " I~~l~ ," .~, U'. U_I'~J ,! . ~~~ ! I i . , ~ "~'!I;,U.II,,!;;iIi,,~,I ,1,,!;;I!l,',.,n,.,,, . ,'-,.;;!!polnt o f phys i c a l c o n ta c f~ .m t ra c le s c o ~ l d OCCLll~:a~nu log i a of~ymeon Sty]~ testhe Youn~ ' ~ f ' [( '5 9 1 -9 2 . \was ceumbled to still th ~ s ea ' in th e T -uesday p:rocess"i)tl,~ ~ .. =~e~ . . -I . " 1 / _ ~ . . . ' " ~ . ~ ~ . . ~ . . :5!L=~_~ .. ,' =~ ~_~ .J!. _ . c o . . . .~ . . . . It( = _o f the Hodege t r i a le on , a ,c cn rd in .g to Sb~ phen o f N o v gero d , w ritin .g i.n ~ hefnu e te e n th ce_ntu~y~the h:-on.d irec ted its blindfolded bea re rs UmJu.gh touch."Touc 'h . was illmeans o,fpossessing the relic and thus the holy. Questions aboutwho :m:~g'ht ' ' 'v ,a:n~'o t ouch a rel ic, who cou ld touch i ll " \ ,d : l Y 'would ~ ' h e . y ~ouchi:t w hen w ou ld they touch it, 'who controls th e touch" what cou ld , i .ts ~ouchdo fo r the toucher '_ th e difference between access to the impe rla],co l lec t iono . f relies and the relies o f a l saint in his ow n public church '_ all these i ssuescombine to build up a . ~'socia~.i s to ry ' of' t ouch ing \vhichj ' for Byza .n t iu :m ..remains ul1:wriu''Cn.'F .h li -] t...., i I i o ' 1 l . . d f . , b ' h '-urtnermore, re JCs. are corpo:rea,! SiIl1liU.lJnge para ox or rconsr botndisplayed and . v ,~ r i f. iedG od ' s [c,o:r.poreaU~ y;, using: : m , t l , f , e ' r i a b ; . ' ~ [Or ev ea l th e :r.eality'O f the div ine , W: i t h re lic s G eo rg ia F renk has discussed the equally pa radox i ca l . , ; , f ' th "1 ' ho.i ".' ... ~. ' 1 A h '~: . lledsl tuat i i ,o~ 0:':' ne " p ~g nm ,wn o , 11~, is t t ing ,~,o.ym en ano I lo ,~ywom en , tr, a:ve~ [ Ii. '" Uto ex perien ce D, (0 rpnrea I " , ' t 'a l n g i b l c : .. divine human 'bod:y}~9 ,Pilgrim'S we regreat t ouche r s , ' IE v e r y t l T i i ' [ [ Ij g 'w e read '~~U~,f t h e m to tu :h in g: r eUc s" . ga the r ingdirt, rub bing ' insc r l ptions, Touch, like sight, co~ld, cross th e bounda r i e sbetween the ho~,yand 'the human. and seems b) have been a fundamental parto f r elig io us exper i ence , But b)tH~halso had poten t i a l for des t ruc t ion : in t 'hehands .of' pilgrims, holy men could, . lUer,ally~ fall ~pnrt a s the' fourth-centurym 1 0 i " " " k Paphnou tios, d.,'s c o v e re d . when he grasped the arm [ , ) ; f ' ' ~ , hol ' lI i :r ' man ,... d..,Iln ~ ul l i I! .i 1i , .. ,. . . . . , . . . I ; ; ; ! ! . . . . J..o!I'L,V" "'" ,,,,""" , . ,, 'Ii:"o~.li, ..... t"'.u.,:, '.' . t;; . . "4;a;.:11." l 1; ,l i' . i;I!,. " ,.,...'1 ,.,~ ~u.i~'disintegrated mto dust, WIn cons idur ine touchina t 'h .. holv Iw' nt , fl. :;, . .. .. . flct. Vr i lv ..' "~:.udes~~ . (. _'__~_.e_~_g_OtlC~~~g ___ e '_ J:L).r ~'. _a _~ , . .0 re =~e , ~ ~=e y! o n a ttttunestowards that corporeal, divine human bo dy 'O f which relies were H,ving proof"'The convennona l v iew o , i ' Eadv' Christian [and, Byza_;_ntme[ , tU tudes to the bodyJ ~ IJtends itobe ~hat the Chr is t i an monastic r ra d r n l i A ; n 1 saw a~ .sh as tb e m : - . ~ ' a . ' p h o ; , t.~ . _ . e .... _ .L,~_ .. "._ ...._". .... _.~~ ... _ . ._.. __I ;, ;! '~ ~ . .. . =_~ .. II! ~ ."~ ~_~ ~=l!:e,,," _ =".~fo r fa llen m an and . the ir ra tio na l 're jec tio n o f. G o d ;' a nd tha t the pa sslc n a te

    .J[()~I,m~d~f iw i-hn(t!l"/~~ , A c l X d t ! ' m y oj Rd[igjtrl~~68, 1 ( 2 i C i O O , ) ; : : pp, 367.....so (esp. p, 3 1 7 7 ) . ,38 SY , ( t ' i , e o n . SryU te the omlg:e~:; , L a ~' i ' a;tu.:ieiJii~ d s ' S , ' S . l fm ' e ~ r J , S l y U f l; ; i t : .J~i"l~,rr~1rans, anded , P:,van d ,M 'Yen (Bn ' lsse~s~, 196. :2and '~ .970)"p." : 23{ i S tep hen , o ~ N o v g .o ,r od " [ te~t [~U'u , ! tra ' f i~ . hl:M~je5b- , ; ; 'RI.t5'SI~tj:n:rtuldlerfj~p . . 37 ; qu ; (}~edand dlscussed in ' B . , Pi?J1,b:Jlev~.i l am:s mlti pmUlr-1:; , ''fi'le'M'~ ' t J ' w " " of G [ : r t t ' b J B Y ~ ' ~ n t h ,( : 1 I J ( r~n:n S t " a t , . e l,f ! ) ! ) 6 } . . p.p. 1 3 3 - 4 " , . G. V ilw : n~ ,By,z~.IDline p n , g r im ! .+ . a r t 'in L ,Sa,frall ( e d . _ : ) , . H~~I1' Itm e a r ' i ' h ~ 'ar!' , a ~ i ' d . t l w c lmrch . in , B : ! fZ j u d . j :: ~ m l fPeIl i I ' l syh 'an~, i i I : , S ta te " 199B~), .'Pp. 229-ti6l includes [ n a n , > , ' axt,l~mp~C1'S'f dJC mir~"cu LQUS; t~ct~lity of pUsl1imll ,g~ il~rt,39 F r~ jJ~ Meiml1']l 0 '/ ~ l ~ e e . C ' S . .esp, p , l1.8. Althoii. : lgh F:raJ: ' !J~k~:s. r .i U : 1 8 ! J r y [C,Oti,OOrn : is w U h'''I"Q " ~ t - ' c" '~ h.... ' '' '' '' m " '" im p . . . . . .rt.,.,...t.~I;.,""U~;,;IO1 " ' : ."wi: touch ' I~."n.",lu,dll~",,;&;!'h ~I.'''~""",wifh ""!'u'~* : " i o . . . -J,~ O l.~ , iJo .l,l" ," . , . ,U.a! ,""'-!' ., , ,.; ; "' ,' V ......,ll Ui~""". > l !i J o . I,ll"" vI ,V, ' ! < . . . j . ,,_, .. 01;1,~,oJiIL~ ~ ' 1 0 : . ' '~I,U!U,I~, _ ' i l l I ''"'~''o~iii, ;'lI.lU:n"T,I; '1"" " " ' ! I i 'M ' ."IoI,~,'!W~.jIllI:""_Z "'40 :P a p h f U , .i lil1 i . 1 S t i ' V i : [ t . r . ~ OiiutopI1ri~~,[ 0 0 " '~.A,:W. iBudge :t C ( l p I ' ; : c h : w . ' , r , s ( lo :n d on~ , '~ 9 1 4= ,15 } [ "Yot, 4 1 ' 1 dl. ,2 ; t ra :n~ .T, V W V ' i ( ll il ! , , P a p h " " ~ J ~ U ! l S "Hi$t~'fie~;o f [ t h e r l, p , u ;n h ( )/ Upl~(!r'E g y : p ~ 'and t h e ' . I . . . ~ / i ! '~fOi.iJWphti~i~(Kwamazoo, ' 1 9 9 : 3 ) 1 ' pp . 1:45--6.

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    body needed disdprnini :ng t h fQUJ ;Vl diet~,meditafion and constraint ," I twas the,Christian's duty, to master ~he threat of the' body: But, U touch is used as a wayof understaadlng attitudes to tt.ruephysical in iByzarnt tium, then, as KalllstosWa.re has sho wn, this vi.e'\\~'needs nu ancm g o :r~perhaps ...even revers ing , illHesuggests tha t, in Greek Chri .sH:a~ ,~ i ty; ,what is ,apparent 'is,not a . rejection o: r ~'hebody 'but a . tension o r an ambiv a lence; :in theory' the body I s fu :nda :me .n~3 .11 .J lgood, though in p:r.~;d:~e, lt :m,ay be 'more problema He . Ascetl c practices arealmost always deftned as :m'o: r .~i f l: (;a t: io:n;S.of the flesh, punishing the' body tomake ~th(dYi depriving it , of sensation ()T' cUe ' r ing, it sensa tions of the 'm oreunpleasan t kind, ,t!'s:lj(!ci,allv w here to uch is c on cern ed . H ow ev er , texts, about. ,~~a s c . . .t i . . .ism a " , 1 ; " ; " W ' : ': ' :' a ''1"0 p nlnts o u t ac tua llv pres en t a more balenced "'j'~:~W t h a ni . :' ! ' , "h .1 ., " f " ' , ~ .,1,~ L~,~,~ S C,. I C,!,!!;".~Y![~H:t "", se,. " " " , '~~C,' ~ QQ !"" 'I;;;.U i~ ~ ,..;,~ ,~ ,~,IH!I,t l l '~s~ugges t ing that asceti , [dsm mlght ' b e ' seen 8 " S a stru gg le fo r the' bodly r , a . t h e ' rth an aga i ns[ itMn'ny asc etic ~ exts giv e the ' body an lmp o rta nt 5t!nSoF 'y ' role,John 'Klim,akos,-, wr i t ing i: n the ' seven th cenru t} ';; ,said, of his body' : '~he~ S 'myhel ~ ~ r ' and m y . . [en .eml~~m"lit ass is tan l' and rnv IO' l~nonent" a I ) ro tec tur and . a ,~-"!r- . J. ,J ,~,r~" ,rtraitor'. jHow can I hate 11:m l 'when ,m y nature disposes me to love hlm.'? ;,;,.How can I " esca. ,pe from ~~~n.~hen he is g'lliJng to dse 'wi th m e , ? ' ~ 1 ! [This is a moreambivalent att~tl'lde to pl lysi 'calHty than 'One n~a,~] i ( u : : a ' f : e s the 'body' , ,1$ enemy ,

    '\'\~ a r-e' has. shown how hu'man phys] ,caUty W'(lS understood 'by ' earlyChristians in various 'W d,]l5, which he explains as bids to resolve ~he tension'between the Hebraic-biblical t radj tion of the holisti Cund erstand ing of hUOUUl'person and the P~auol l i c -H~ 'eUeni5tk t r ad itjo n o f' :soulfb{]dv d ualism :'~Into thisI. ~mix eame '(he Fall of Man, and. the question of the dlstinctlon between tbe pre-and post-Fall body; the idea of the W'o[rd becoming flesh and the role p]ay,edb.-.~,!~.~ nhvsical b~ : O : dv of I C ~..."j c t ~em body ..~ng~ ;P;:~ ~1 ' ! I ! : r " ; l l~ ' 1 ~ O ,m ~ an d ~,1'1~'belie f, " In they 1~.nEir~ ,y;:,~,'LU. , . ,J 'UI . ~ t I !iU.lI~;:!.I' ~ . , [ .U1,J':' ~. ',.~' iiJln~.v lIo '~ ll~ , ~ '" u, ~J,.,_;;~,!Ii,. .~ i ".resurrection of ~he body at fh.eSecond Coming - something inherently sinfulcould not' rise agalu. In.this eontext, the! body~,physicality and ' l3cUHty becameposirives: the created body': wa 5 a , temple be cause it w as noten t i aUv h o ~ y and! " ! J . , r [r r.was created 'b y G '~ Jd .,As Vi:a:re says, it is worth n.o ting ho w' o ften. a sc etic s a re' .' -' ~ ' r "" il' ~ d 'ed- bv " t h ~ ' ' ' t ' i i j " i o . :" t "" 0, . " f the r r l i ' j F " h ' ~ ' ,4,. T h . : (11, a ~ sc etic O no u phri ....; :0 ; (: .... , ~ , OO ' ::) ~sufferede", IQ,' _~ ~ 'J ~.,~~ ! g ; : ; . l i _ " IL 'Ii,;: U'!;,;:;;I\, , " "~ ~ .;n.,~. ,!;.,.~ , . I I . :! .. ~ ;,il!:U I I " O I ~ ' . ,-,.'if .. = s , ~ .Ii.!h;,!1!,"".~all sorts '(]i,f' bodily m.o:rt.Hica(ions,~,u:t was rewarded by wonderful food fromGod; ' Anth,(y.n.y~sphys ica l austerities, did 'no~reduce hi'm eo w~:the ' : red skin and ,b " ' ) 1 ~ but: " ~ : I i o ~ ' d - ] ~ " , . . to ~ .~ .' ~ ]-eal t l ,["JI' ~"'. '~Is t , . ,t < "S " '-~ ' ~ ' r - " s e t ] ; ' , t , ~ene' .:{i,J. reSI~,orle~ , ll" m , .0- a wo re , lea, . , 1 . y a rri,~,iIJ na; [~ ;ua. i IJ,C'a ~~e .~Y mjE'c..rll~,ne ," ~ y , _ l . e...d es pit e ~s ~ in 'k jn g 1i 'ke a dog' I pa ssed aw ay In an odour o f ho ltness ..t6

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    " ' S ' I ] !EINCtS, 'BELIEVING 'BUT F:Elf] " [NG" ' S 'n..n~TRUTHi!' 1 3i _ " _ , _ , , . . . !,..,' I ,_;r _ I 1 1_"1 I .J . __

    In a n , of ~:bi ,St lt i critical tn be, awa re of h(HV the 'Byzant ines themsel vesJ rn ted touch and the senses. As Is well-known, the "Byz( t rr l inesbel ieved that:sight was a tactile medhtm and, that seeing "vas a taedle experience." Raysf 'J .A b d 1 bi tbei dd b .,[om, tle' eye.s carne'out ann em bra ce -_ ,ne o : j e c t : e~ng; -rega r ..eo, nnngmgIt back t-() ~hemind! lmprindng its form on the :m,e~m(n:y . In th is context, theW:~ '~ I ' r ' ' '~ 'L : ' l I : f t 1 1 " ' J , nlruh-cennsrv Pa t r t a rch Photios ~n.~'I~il!'.homily on t ' 1 l , f l i im " '! ! i ( . "" '\ l ! :! i l . , t o '....Y!,~u~ (j._, ~=..~ _,~h,L,_, I I ,. " II ;; ;, _ . . I~ I~ !!!, ./ _ ' ~II~,,~, (!I!,I~ "iI!!I!('~,,'Y~ ....I~ . ,Jil~,,;;t., ,b"" '", ", .. ,' ....' , . ,1;- '01""" v,1.the V:i rgln in th e ~Ipseo f ,H3gla Sophia In Constantinople, a re frequently ci.ted;,'I]~ra'vlngsomehow t h rough t he o u ,~ : po u r il1 ,g and eff luence of ' the op,'tkal raystouched and encompassed iltheobjeci:t [sight] ' f :OO sen ds the , essence ()f the thing- - ~ . . .. - 'to th - " . . . . a .. d ' H '" - t ] _ . . ~ . . ' . -,.,J -ee -" ," " ~ - " t~ - - - ~ _ ' p o e d - ' c " " H ' ' - S ' it ~-"",~.ali -.- d " " c ~i i : ! i i : l i ' e ' n ' , 1 " N ; 'l l' , , - ,, " , ' e ' 'm ' l'll!t '1l(" : , a "s ','la, m ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 ri",",'."n " . ' : ! I i S ]" I j J " ' I l ' , i s . .i" , . ': '1;" ]" ' l i1-1iU & i l'~;l,,!! ..~,. ~ "',,"' .' ",'.' ".'. ,_, I~,,,.,I~ ..', ' u ,I", ,~.~' " . . ,..... "I, h_, .. ~ !o ]., . ." , ,.II;!!._' "O;!!""'-,I~'" _,~" ~ ~i!;;!! , c.,:, '~ ,,)~~iI;..~_c",,"~ .Then i , t ' : has ~ff( ) r t l "~s( t~v ,ransmined the f. rirms to tlhe memory ..~g_"Ii;;~ ~ ~ _ " ~ _ . 0 1 1 c , ; ! _ ~ _ ~ , ~ ~ . . _ ~ ~ . . . ~ : : : 1 i ~ _ ~ ~ _ . . _ _ " . . . . _ _ _ J = ~ . . _ . . _ . . . . ~ _ ,:

    PI,1.'OUQS:"statement sugges t s that for t he. 'B yzanH nes , s ' : l , g h t and touch workedv'ry similarly, that ~h~ywere in fact cenvergent or even conjoined senses, at ' ' ! I , ' I , ~ i ' I , ; i l ' ; _ ; : ; ' J ~~ ' I ' I i , ' 1 1 Y ' ),~" " i . ' the workines cf ~;'I'Q:~I~derived from the ' C ~ ' I 'i ! I' iC ' C ' ~ " - - : ' ~ ]phi l o sophe r~" ~~,JU1- i.~'- ' "~I I. l-:_ U ~J IIJ.~ I~ ,',,", ,~oILlll'O~ 1'" ~'IO~II~!J. Il~, 101,., ' \ o m . Ill" '1jJ[.J, _ ,., . JJU~~~"'_UI I ". .u , !\;!li;1"1i.' r.' l.1 "A:risto~']e,,49InWestern thought, Aristotle is seen, as p ] ,ac i .ng ,s~gh t and touch asth e top and bo l~u.rll lends of the scale o f senses. H ow ev er, 'his v iew o :f lr)'!":u:'hsmore c C l m p : m , c a l e d than this , h n p ~ ~ : i , l e S c ,for- Aristotle, ~ , o u C i h . may not llila v, e' been1 ~ ' ~ 1 "D, ' 0 -1 'est nob"'~Ij~lt:!!i-"]I""J;Ij, fw!I!I'l-, I ~ ~ltU:;l~ ~j;!l~''''' oj:.j}h~v"~ been t-hj~, p~~r]m- '- '~ 'nJ.Ej""n.S'~. t 'ht: lw , , . .. . . I .,~ ~ ~ I _ _ , ..~~ ~t..l ~~~ ~I~ [ I ~ ~.i~h,Jl~~ ~~,_.!.~ U I~!;;~ t:I O iJ H . ' Iw . \m-!\ri.:l U . _ U"- ." = =~..":l J !l;J.!lwi.:l!l~"", ~ ~ ...mo st n ec es sa ry sense, wUhQU t 'wbic'h n o < 0 lhc 'f ,~en:se wa 5 p05 :s ib~e . , I~ j lU'nli;k~ t.he(~~hersenses, itdoes riOt' belong to a , s:i.ngllE!orgtl~:~ndeed,;does.ihave an or.,gan::are skin and. flesh the orga.ns of to uch o r the media ,o f touch? Is the heart t :heorgan ? , S ' ~ , Ra~~be. r . ,ouch is a sense of commu nication, bringing d:istan~'objectsinto proxim i t y . , 1 [ 1 the D i e , A ~ c d ~ w 1 . I 'it is clear tha t Ul,e[ 'e is a d-~s~inctiQnmadebetween valid sensory pleasures and bestia ~or carnal appe t i tes, ,A s Aristotlenotes, humans are the- only sentient beings able to make this distinctionfor their sense of touch is far more developed than that of anything in U le. ] ki ,,,.I ;52 T h 11"k ~ L. b ] b J ~'k . 'I " J bnima kingdom, ..- -QUe" I : , ; ,~es~g!IJ::~:I:,;aa ue earn a"; . .ut ,~.;.S1J ; I t , It can a so Cprofound. It can veir.i~~It can communicate pre~s.enceand empathy, it bringstogether bod:~,world and flesh. Su san S te :wa -r thas suggested, tha t fo r Arish:>Uctt ouch wa s the sense needed fo r b ein e: ~he other- fou r - senses 'we re necessa rvC l . " " ~

    ,~,7 i R . s " , Ne'~~(;t i i ' j ) , j~l('ay and t o ~ee:e k , _ p ' h r , i ; i : J s and vH~'i(u,n" 'Hy,2dJnt~. i i1m ']A :R.s.Nel~n( ~ d L ) ; Vi~Uf lJ : ' i t ! lb e f i 1 : N ! m ; u - ~ 'beymu l the ' l t e n \ i 1 i s s , f u 1 : c e (C~l:mwidgli! ;; 2f ll t llJ)", pp. ] _ ' ~ "J~" ,

    4 B lfhot ins1 Htwdly 17..5. 'J~xlt in: . P h o t ~ i j ~ " ,H' r .mdU : f s~ed, ]1 , L~OUI-d.tI. (TIu~SStdo[d .k i j1 9 5 9 ) . - .This lit"~U1~]~t]Onc om es fro ~:1!JC . M'~!lgo'll l~e H ; r ,m ,~ m e ; s li f P l 'w H ~ ~ ' . P{dri~t i ! 'd1:f)!C~~l~:tm t~~ng)p,{(~,~T r a l l ; 5 l l l1 H t '' '' ' ( m i l! ' IC(mmleJI itltJ (Harv,Ll r'id" 19.5S], P : 2 9 4 . " ,,49 iR . Sor:ab i i~~A:r is l \o t l (~n . d e : m l i i [eating the H : V ' C ' senses ' : i ~ l J " B~_tn($,~ t : . S c _ km : f : i . e ' : ~ da : n d 'itSt): r~bl~(ed$)t . A r t i d , ' e ; i.1,1A r h ; t o l l e . . f \ ~ y d ~Q k ~g yand E~h~I~~~~lfRtd{~ii1I'~,'991)c!'e l, 4t i Pp . 1 . . 3 4 6,5;TJ1I(.Iohansen, Ar i s t ~Ue ' o,.l It,h~~ef~s(~rgfm~

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    for well-being, $] InAristotelian terms therefore, touch. '~night be, understood",iI1..,,, most nn found " ' : f i l "L. " " : ! i o : " " A .. ' ; : " , t o ' : ji ;, ,] , " J " " , , ' " , ' , sto s z th , 1 0 , ' " ibha s ~ue.mo s p.rO,w,QUll 0'" me senses , .l"\lIl:lS,,;~ ,@ a so app~'ars, ',','say " ill sensi e

    t", d O J to ch th tit" t t 'b tw t 'h ~ 'bl.... ::.:__. 1 1-" .- I : " . . 1" ',, . "~-:I" ' 1 ' : o 'r :;' . "_ ' ,"1-- " _ ",".,,~ .. , . ':"" 1: , . .. ..::t! 'if. '-, .... ',. ~i~ : - - , ' I, .,~: "~l-"~ , - '-,"- /11- ..... , - I :~Ipercsp tonc @pen .so n , o uc ~ 'Hli[. IS ' I) sa.~ contact e rom e ~ . rc .@p I @=~' '- ' ,, ' b j " ' " , , ' t id ': , , " ti , .'.i-r-' "~I.,'., ,i,'L, ",' "" \ . "C,,',',,'" I'" id ",' ',", " f : ' 'b " " , . , , ' ,0 ' ..ec r, M1jJ,... ~ rc ep on .h~en,;ULC' p(mOO:lvmg organ nee s a means 0,"emg m,i.,' .e'L , ' i , t " h ' ' t ' l ! - . ' . b '" ' c t " ' , ' p c " , . . _ : ' ,ht h e '1' .' ':" " , d ,":. ellir " this r ed ' i ' , ' , " ' , , , ' ; , , , " , ,"ouell W~ . .L le o_ '1e.'I I. , "or Sl,g ,. J' ..e'ann:g an.. sme,1 . ,mgf .'_.lS _m,e ,~um, ,IS a ir o.rW....t f i : r ~S, ig .h~ '~e,'!'I 'rinO'and '~mm'~;]! )U 'w~r .k " 'hr~' :" ' lg"h Y" ' " ch ( '~ I~ .ndeed, d.nn.~, ta s 4 - . 0 ) . "~ ~ ,,. \ .. .~ ." , ~ ~ '!l-.J' - ' ~~~~,o~___.~~~w!l; ; t ! : t p.~~ __ ~ _ ~ =vU :.- ~""" wV .U~ w ~~I ~ __~....;: _ I _ w ' V ~ i : I ' I ~ ",cll;;:,: wFo r A ris to tle , it' seems the case ' that we relate (,0 ~'h,eworkl through a.silngl@can~,;p, '0 , ' 1 I ! ' ( J " , a n t h e b o d \1' in which , ' ! ! I I 1 ~ ' h e s e n s e C' , ' ! J I ' ' I \ " iO U ' I " i ' I ] ' t' 1:i I d . ' Fo ' l ] : o - l u ' r i ' l I i " ' I l g ' ' I ' ! '~~ ' t .or~]ee" " , r : _0'II.r ,~, ~III!J \._l.~..-.' . . - ' ,J ~ ~ - , , -e w [ _ _ 1 ~- . _ l ! . _ . . - , ~ \ . . Ii} r;! ~ , iI lllI. r. - . _ I~ ".... . .~', . ,_., .... '.' .I._III~ " I~IL~_IIJI ~I . ~ W , 'J,;~, I. laht be ,', i 'I: r e d that ' t l 'h - " , i ,- ~ ] C , . ' ; . . . . . : . ' . ' ~ ' ; " i , . , : , t " ' b , 'r: re r 'f ' to ' , ' f r u . mJ~" , ..e argue. .tnar ilJ:~elngw,e sense organ IS ne O=g~L_o r ro uc i ,'J"~'.'B '' - : - , ,e",-- ' n ' ' : ' , , ' , ' ; , " e,,-" i I i ," , h a v s . . ' ~ , - , . . . , . . . " . . . . : 1 ' t h e s e C o " " "e', T 'h' '.' '; iI i, 'ir-o_" . .6,,;, C 5 , ' ,.A," .ne _:yzoo nes, appeal: ' ~ o, ,a ve ~i.~La~'~ t. ' iSeVIews,. ,~~e ~ ,en l l ' ~~~Cen l~ ,Uy, O~lw: t l~ ~ '- '_.lexicon, a com pUa 'Uon 1 ( J : f entries ranging from ety,m,olllg,ies and , gramnlaHcaI" form s , to aerol .n t s o f p eo ple and places, discusses toueh on 's,everai ,occas]ons.:5-t '. I:J ~=~..~ "".~ 1 T J . J I i % ! ~ . - _ . ~ l I rJ ~ -~-~ w - . - ~ - - r I : - _ ~ - w _ _ w _ " _ ~ - _ _ _ _ _ - _ w ~ - - The entry' under ,a'i~~,h!esfsj 'S''Cust!s,orrows considerably from, th e sixth- c-enturyp hU o so ph e':r J' jo hn Philoponos and . from Aristotle. ~$Itdescribes sight as clearerthan :ht? ,a,r ing.hearing as clearer than smell ing, and smelltng as clearer thanit h t h t '" ~ B ' i I O . . ' I I : - . lt ts. ] Ii; '1~ ]' " ll b I I" ~el . "EI[ ';OUC,.I or .a ste. .U~;dJ IUCw~" " ,sugge.s ; s, ~ s nor re a , i l i Y ' a sense ar au, ..UII.:'15,': ,, ' '," -- , ;I" i" . ', II' '",] ~,iji.' - .'; ,jj;, '~1 ,d' : 'e~;'"' '.'".e the , - 't o ' ' " . ' c, 'ties of "e,.' I , t; h ~ "" ' , , a n d "-'\r~ -',":t''I..''''I;'::'''' ther e.s en~ , I n re, , a dOn . ,,0 .. ,. ,un lng , . , ,~ p , '. .per. les, 0 an.y. . ,.lng, an _e _ery . J"!lng;,.'. '.e~ . ' , .other. ' senses a n s'hare q ua l ]U es, of t 'actili!ty~

    T ; o : U , , , , , ' L r I mat te re d ,~ jn ' I B : ; , y , : , " J ' : ' 3 i n ' t I ' u , un. "D ...., 1 I " I i . g . , . eresen ~ 1 ; ' 1 I f i I ; re l ' ' l ; . ' 1 1 ' 1 0 . . . . . ~ ' O : ' d e 'iC ': n"' I " n . : g ' . : the11~._ .......I~ 111l11IU!L!I i~ .. . _ ,ii~lll, .. _,IL.!Ii_;& .1. I] P. U1i:11_'lIIi,. rll,llI.ma. ,.,1,. .~'I ~J" "IL~I~_!I~~ III.-... I ,L . .. 1.~iII' ... '.1.,"", , . . - , : ' . - - ' f ' , . ' , " n ' ' . " . , d ' . - , h.'.. . - ' h - . - - ] '1 ' . . . b " . ~ . - 'I i'. - ' h h . d. , ', " , " . ' . " ', , " , " ', ', , . ', ', ' ' '' 'v ' ' '" " , , " '" "I ,1", """" ',, ," ',",", '"propemes o any~ 'I lUg an . e . _ ,e,ryt"lng. touch was an-em ,rac~ngi"ouC:_ , _ , i a '~ - - - '_. . .m~, ' lnlr i ;g : iinH,yz8_nUuf ' l l . Wha t the By',~;;el'n,fin,e~:luched and bow they touchedit we re e'v,e'fyday sec ia l ,conven.t ions; the , ' tactile ' 'body wa s i tself an everydayo b i e c t m d e : ,,~:L 'B " " , " " ,~ ' . " , ' , G ' , , " d '" " , , ' , ' , ' - ' "V;' " 'd: ' ,JjL,. " 'L . ~ . . , . . '~.h.r 1 ' - ' t h i so ,'.ec u ane, ror me '.y.zan unes, ....0 '. was an e_ e.ry cay ! I ; , a n g l , i . H , e rea ]1~r: .11. !f " :usc1,:n1):lex~',sing ' the senses to dea~ , 'w i th '~he . incompreheflsibiHty oJ G od "vasperfectly se ns ib le , M t:isWC'who struggle, wiOl, i j1e, pa radox ' w : r u t h i n Byzant ine ort,tha:f Q , f 'fhe use of the materi,a:~and, sensu at to a c ' h i l e v l e th e s.p lr i t u a t . it p :~ ad :n J g o JI : h 1,' .' d db c i ' "h ' f '['" 'f ' h "].. :..... ':'\~II'. " _ ..,. I~:." ..I- I ,-, .". ~.- .. " -I -)1-"-1 '_1 1( 1 ~-II: 1 ~ I~'\ :"" 1- .. , .... :-, . ... ';: .. : . > . , : 1':1" ., .. :_ .... :.-: _,e lV,IOg or .. , e a , 0 ..y a t t e c-entre 0 re,]g,Lou5 ex,pe:nence,r it use 0 .t, e t.aciL , e, ' t " , " " , ; , " 'h e , c I d , ib .. .. ' d ' , ' . , . ' , " ' - , ' l ' : ' l : ! i i - ',,Hi.- ',;' ~ " t J " ' " e . '. . . .~ . . r 'n-.:,-- n d " t h ' '. . . ." " ' d ' : " ~ t b , ' e :r - , , ' h - :th~':0 app,re _em , U,I,e '.1V,~.rU:;'!!W lL5~ a ! . l ~ e : m , . p _ n g ,:0 u,a , , -see,, ,_" _ e , ~.y~"uou. ,g~ .~J;!use of the ,OOIl .SeS . Edit 'h . W y.schog : [- od~s 5tat@m~nt thil:t ' " 'Touch. :is no t a , ,~nse at:aU ; it is In , fa c t a m e~ apho r fo r H u~ im " p b : n .g @ m ! " n lt ' o . f t h .e . ; ;Q:r ld , a ' s a 'w ho l~ u : p o : nsuhi 'ecHvi~t . , . , . ,o ~ouch is ~ oICo;filp,or~ne:se:~f'not]n c)pr-os,ition ~othe ,~v,enbut,

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