Download or read book The Homilies of the Emperor Leo VI written by Theodora Antonopoulou and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1997 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This monograph on the Homilies of the Byzantine emperor Leo VI (886-912) provides the first extensive analysis of a neglected corpus of secular and ecclesiastical speeches, and sheds new light on both the fascinating figure of the author and the development of Byzantine homiletics.