Women in the visual record of Byzantium / Ioli Kalavrezou --
Women in the history of Byzantium / Angeliki E. Laiou --
Civic life: women as embodiments of civic life / Elizabeth A. Gittings --
Elite women: dignity, power, and piety / Elizabeth A. Gittings --
Public devotion: the Virgin of Constantinople; power and belief / Bisserra V. Pentcheva --
Work: the art and craft of earning a living / Molly Fulghum Heintz --
Home: a space "rich in blessing" / Alicia Walker --
Marriage: wife and husband; " a golden team" / Alicia Walker --
Adornment: enhancing the body, neglecting the soul? / Alicia Walker --
Health: magic, medicine, and prayer / Molly Fulghum Heintz.
