M. T. G. Humphreys

Law, Power, and Imperial Ideology in the Iconoclast Era: C.680-850

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Produktbeschreibung

Law, Power, and Imperial Ideology in the Iconoclast Era explores Roman law and canon law to chart the various responses to the turbulent years of the Iconoclast era, c.680-850, which saw the rise of Islam and the emergence of medieval Byzantium from the wreckage of ancient Rome.

Produktdetails

• Oxford Studies in Byzantium
• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 176mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780198701576
• ISBN-10: 0198701578
• Artikelnr.: 47870389

Autorenporträt

M. T. G. Humphreys is a Fellow of St. John's College, University of Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* List of Abbreviations
* List of Tables
* Note on Language and Tables
* Maps
* Introduction: Roman Law and Imperial Ideology from Justinian to
Heraclius
* 1: The Council in Trullo
* 2: The Ecloga
* 3: The Appendices to the Ecloga
* 4: The Associated Codes of the Ecloga I: The Nomos Mosaikos and The
Nomos Rhodian Nautikos
* 5: The Associated Codes of the Ecloga II: The Nomos Georgikos
* 6: Three Reactions: Irene, Leo V, and the Macedonians
* Conclusion
* Appendix: Tables of Manuscripts
* Bibliography
* Index