Death and the Fate of the Soul in Byzantium: Theologies, Liturgies, Images

Athon. Dionysiou 65, fol. 11v, detail showing the weighing of deeds. Photo by Robert S. Nelson

Date: Oct 12, 2017 Time: 6:15 PM–7:45 PM Location: Harvard Faculty Club Address: 20 Quincy Street Cambridge, MA 02138

Vasileios Marinis investigates what the Byzantines believe happened to the soul after death and until the final resurrection and Last Judgment using liturgical, theological, literary, and material evidence.

The Harvard Faculty Club is located about halfway up Quincy Street on the Harvard Art Museums side, set back from the road. It is the red brick building with white trim facing sideways at 20 Quincy Street.

Public Transportation
Take the MBTA Red Line to the Harvard Square station.

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Metered parking, Quincy Street and Harvard Street
Paid parking, Broadway Garage at Felton St. & Broadway