Theodosius II

Rethinking the Roman Empire in Late Antiquity
Herausgeber: Kelly, Christopher

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fresh look at the vitality and integrity of the eastern Roman Empire under its longest reigning emperor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 564g
• ISBN-13: 9781107038585
• ISBN-10: 1107038588
• Artikelnr.: 37800804

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction: 1. Rethinking Theodosius Christopher Kelly; Part II.
Arcana Imperii: 2. Men without women: Theodosius' consistory and the
business of government Jill Harries; 3. Theodosius and his generals Doug
Lee; 4. Theodosius II and the politics of the first Council of Ephesus
Thomas Graumann; 5. Olympiodorus of Thebes and eastern triumphalism Peter
Van Nuffelen; Part III. Past and Present: 6. Mapping the world under
Theodosius II Giusto Traina; 7. 'The insanity of heretics must be
restrained': heresiology and the Theodosian Code Richard Flower; 8. Writing
in Greek: classicism and compilation, interaction and transformation Mary
Whitby; Part IV. Pius Princeps: 9. Stooping to conquer: the power of
imperial humility Christopher Kelly; 10. The imperial subject: Theodosius
II and panegyric in Socrates' Church History Luke Gardiner; 11. Theodosius
II and his legacy in anti-Chalcedonian communal memory Edward Watts.