La vénération de saint Jean-Baptiste
Actes du colloque œcuménique du diocèse d'Amiens - 23-24 juin 2006
Contents
- Foreword
- The figure of the Forerunner in the Gospel of John and the patristic commentaries
- The cult of martyrs in the early centuries
- The figure of the Forerunner in the Orthodox liturgical tradition
- Presence and cult of the Baptist's head in the East until 1204
- Constantinopolitan relics and reliquaries of the head of Saint John the Baptist brought to the West after 1204
