Gilbert Dagron

Emperor and Priest

The Imperial Office in Byzantium

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Produktbeschreibung

A complex study of the dual role of the emperor in Byzantium.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 578g
• ISBN-13: 9780521036979
• ISBN-10: 0521036976
• Artikelnr.: 22847906

Autorenporträt

Gilbert Dagron is Professor Emeritus of Byzantine History and Civilisation at the Collège de France and Honorary President of the International Committee on Byzantine Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

List of plates
List of plans
Acknowledgements
Bibliographical abbreviations
Introduction
Part I. The Principles: 1. Heredity, legitimacy and succession
2. Proclamations and coronations
3. Ceremonial and memory
Part II. The Emperors: 4. Constantine the Great: imperial sainthood
5. Leo III and the iconoclast emperors: Melchizedek or antiChrist?
6. Basil the Macedonian, Leo VI and Constantine VII: ceremonial and religion
Part III. The Clergy: 7. The kingship of the patriarchs (eighth to eleventh centuries)
8. The canonists and liturgists (twelfth to fifteenth centuries)
9. 'Caesaropapism' and the theory of the 'two powers'
Epilogue: the house of Judah and the house of Levi
Glossary
Index.