St. Kassiani

St. Kassiani Sources

Kassia: The Legend, the Woman, and Her Work, edited and translated by Antonía Tripolítis, Garland Publishing Inc., New York, 1992

Kassia the Nun in Context: The Religious Thought of a Ninth-Century Byzantine Monastic by Kurt Sherry, Gorgias Press, Piscataway NJ 2013

“Kassia the Nun c.810“c.865: an Appreciation,” by Anna M. Silvas, in Byzantine Women: Varieties of Experience 800-1200 edited by Lynda Garland, Routledge, Oxfordshire, England, 2017

“Politics of St. Kassiani and St. Theodora:How two women’s sanctity is found in social convention and fighting the establishment,” by Father Deacon Basil Balke, The Deacon, https://www.the-deacon.com/2020/06/11/politics-of-st-kassiani-and-st-theodora/

“Kasia the Melodist. And the Making of a Byzantine Hymnographer,” doctoral thesis by Zugravu, Gheorghita, Columbia University Libraries, 2013, https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/D82806KH

“Kassia (810 - !)” by Diane Touliatos-Banker in Historical Anthology of Music by Women edited by James R. Briscoe, Indiana University Press, 1987 https://publish.iupress.indiana.edu/read/historical-anthology-of-music-by-women/section/0a48ebbf-b327-45e5-8c76-eee7257dc017#ch1

“The Theological Voice of Kassiani” by Susan Arida, Wheel Journal, 2017, https://wheeljournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/13_S_Arida.pdf

“Hymn of Kassiani,” Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, https://www.holytrinitynr.org/online-resources/hymn-of-kassiani

“Voice of Women in Byzantine Music Within theGreek Orthodox Churches in America.” By Rachel Nicole Brashier, dissertation for Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 5/1/2012, https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1842&context=theses

Byzantine music and hymnography by H. J. W. Tillyard, [London] : Faith Press, 1923

“Women Composers of Medieval Byzantine Chant,” by Diane Touliatos, in College Music Symposium, October 1, 1984, https://symposium.music.org/24/item/1977-women-composers-of-medieval-byzantine-chant.html

“Kassia: A Bold and Beautiful Byzantine Poet,” Medieval manuscripts blog, British Library, 25 March 2016, https://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2016/03/kassia.html

“Illuminating the Incarnation: The Life and Work of the 9th C Hymnographer Kassia," by VK McCarty, Sophia Studies in Orthodox Theology, Vol. 10 (2016), pp. 138-148, https://www.academia.edu/30367299/Illuminating_the_Incarnation_The_Life_and_Work_of_the_9th_C_Hymnographer_Kassia_by_VK_McCarty

“Kassiani: Placing a Woman at the Center of the Easter Drama,” by Carol P. Christ, in Feminism and Religion, April 13, 2015, https://feminismandreligion.com/2015/04/13/kassiani-placing-a-woman-at-the-center-of-the-easter-drama-by-carol-p-christ/

“ Monks and State: St Theodore the Studite and his Relations to the State and Church Authorities in Byzantium,” by  Alexey Stambolov, PHRONEMA, vol. 30(1), 2015, 137- 165, https://www.academia.edu/11969123/Monks_and_State_St_Theodore_the_Studite_and_his_Relations_to_the_State_and_Church_Authorities_in_Byzantium

The Orthodox Study Bible, St. Athanasius Academy of Orthodox Theology, 2008

“Iconoclastic Controversy, Byzantine history,” Encyclopedia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/event/Iconoclastic-Controversy

 “Leo III, Byzantine emperor,” Encyclopedia Britannica, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leo-III