Contents: Introduction Part 1 Identities: 'Balkan mentality': history, legend, imagination Orthodox culture and collective identity in the Ottoman Balkans during the 18th century Orthodox identities in a world of Ottoman power In the pre-modern Balkansa |: loyalties, identities, anachronisms. Part 2 Religion and Politics: Initiatives of the Great Church in the mid-18th century: hypotheses on the factors of Orthodox ecclesiastical strategy From Orthodox commonwealth to national communities. Greek-Russian intellectual and ecclesiastical ties in the Ottoman era. Part 3 Focus and Hinterland: Athos and the enlightenment Philokalia's first journey? Byzantine twilight or belated enlightenment in Asia Minor. Part 4 Challenges: On the intellectual content of Greek nationalism. Paparrigopoulos, Byzantium and the Great Idea Europe and the dilemmas of Greek conscience The Greek cultural presence in the Balkans The ecumenical Patriarchate and the 'national centre'. Part 5 Research Perspectives: Athos and its image in the early 20th century. The Visitor Book of Dionysiou monastery, 1908a 1935 The intellectual foundations of Asia Minor studies: the R.M. Dawkinsa Melpo Merlier correspondence. Index.
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