Five Studies on Byzantium by Ihor Ševčenko, in 139 searchable and bookmarked pdf pages. Ihor Ševčenko/Shevchenko (1922-2009) made important contributions to Byzantine, Slavic, and Ukrainian studies during his long and fruitful scholarly career. A Wikipedia entry (Ihor Ševčenko) describes his life and works. The five studies in this file were published in various journals between the years 1961 and 1992. Compiled by Robert Bedrosian.

Contents:

"The Decline of Byzantium Seen Through the Eyes of Its Intellectuals," fromDumbarton Oaks Papers,Vol. 15 (1961), pp. 167-186, in 21 pdf pages.

"The Tombs and Obits of the Byzantine Emperors (337-1042)," by Philip Grierson, Cyril Mango and Ihor ŠevčenkoDumbarton Oaks Papers,Vol. 16 (1962), pp. 1-63, in 63 pdf pages.

"Byzantium and the Slavs," fromHarvard Ukrainian Studies,Vol. 8, No. 3/4 (December 1984), pp. 289-303, in 16 pdf pages.

"Religious Missions Seen from Byzantium," fromHarvard Ukrainian Studies,Vol. 12/13, Proceedings of the International Congress Commemorating the Millennium of Christianity in Rus'-Ukraine (1988/1989), pp. 7-27, in 22 pdf pages.

"The Search for the Past in Byzantium around the Year 800," fromDumbarton Oaks Papers,Vol. 46,Homo Byzantinus: Papers in Honor of Alexander Kazhdan(1992), pp. 279-293, in 16 pdf pages.