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Byzantine Christianity
A Very Brief History
Häftad, 2017
123 kr
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'... I have sailed the seas and comeTo the holy city of Byzantium.'W. B. YeatsFrom the foundation of Constantinople in 330 to its fall in 1453, this brief history explores the key components of Byzantine Christianity, including the development of monasticism, icons and iconoclasm, the role of the …
Byzantine Matters
Häftad, 2019
197 kr
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Why the marginalized story of Byzantium has much to teach us about Western historyFor many, Byzantium remains byzantine—obscure, marginal, difficult. Despite the efforts of some recent historians, prejudices still deform understanding of the Byzantine civilization, often reducing it to a poor …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av Averil Cameron, Peter Garnsey
Inbunden, 1997
4159 kr
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With the publication of Volume 13 The Cambridge Ancient History moves into fresh territory. The first edition was completed by Volume 12 which closed in AD 324. The editors of the new edition have enlarged the scope of Volume 12 to include the foundation of Constantinople and the death of …
Later Roman Empire
Häftad, 1993
171 kr
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A comprehensive study which introduces the reader to the vigour and variety of the fourth century AD.After being beset by invasion, civil war and internal difficulties for a century, the Roman Empire that Diocletian inherited in AD 284 desperately needed the organizational drive he brought to the …
Later Roman Empire (Text Only)
E-bok, 2013
34 kr
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A comprehensive study - recently updated for the eBook edition - which introduces the reader to the vigour and variety of the fourth century AD.After being beset by invasion, civil war and internal difficulties for a century, the Roman Empire that Diocletian inherited in AD 284 desperately needed …
Fifty Years of Prosopography
The Later Roman Empire, Byzantium and Beyond
Inbunden, 2003
801 kr
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This book presents the first interdisciplinary discussion by leading international historians of the important methodological tool known as prosopography - the collection of all known information about individuals within a given period. With the advent of computer technology it is now possible to …
Dialogues and Debates from Late Antiquity to Late Byzantium
Häftad, 2019
807 kr
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Dialogues and Debates from Late Antiquity to Late Byzantium offers the first overall discussion of the literary and philosophical dialogue tradition in Greek from imperial Rome to the end of the Byzantine empire and beyond. Sixteen case studies combine theoretical approaches with in-depth analysis …
Images of Women in Antiquity
Av Averil Cameron, Amélie Kuhrt
Häftad, 1993
663 kr
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The agenda and significance of women in antiquity has gained considerable attention in recent years. In this book diverse roles for and attitudes to women in ancient societies are explored: women as witches, as courtesans, as mothers, as priestesses, as nuns, as heiresses and typically as eranged. …
Procopius and the Sixth Century
Häftad, 1996
663 kr
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Originally published by Duckworth and the University of California Press, Procopius is now available for the first time in paperback. Professor Cameron emphasises the essential unity of Procopius' three works and, starting from the `minor' ones, demonstrates their intimate connection with the Wars. …
Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity
AD 395-700
Häftad, 2011
782 kr
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This thoroughly revised and expanded edition of The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity, now covering the period 395-700 AD, provides both a detailed introduction to late antiquity and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Roman empire. Leading scholar Averil Cameron focuses …
Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity
AD 395-700
Inbunden, 2011
2571 kr
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This thoroughly revised and expanded edition of The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity, now covering the period 395-700 AD, provides both a detailed introduction to late antiquity and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Roman empire. Leading scholar Averil Cameron focuses …
In Laudem Iustini Augusti Minoris
Av Flavius Cresconius Corippus, Averil Cameron
Inbunden, 2000
4839 kr
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Christianity and the Rhetoric of Empire
The Development of Christian Discourse
Häftad, 1994
291 kr
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Many reasons can be given for the rise of Christianity in late antiquity and its flourishing in the medieval world. In asking how Christianity succeeded in becoming the dominant ideology in the unpromising circumstances of the Roman Empire, Averil Cameron turns to the development of Christian …
Christianity and the Rhetoric of Empire
The Development of Christian Discourse
E-bok, 1991
499 kr
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Many reasons can be given for the rise of Christianity in late antiquity and its flourishing in the medieval world. In asking how Christianity succeeded in becoming the dominant ideology in the unpromising circumstances of the Roman Empire, Averil Cameron turns to the development of Christian …
The Cambridge Ancient History
Av Averil Cameron, Bryan Ward-Perkins m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
4251 kr
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With Volume 14 The Cambridge Ancient History concludes its story. This latest volume embraces the wide range of approaches and scholarship which have in recent decades transformed our view of Late Antiquity. In particular, traditional political and social history has been enormously enhanced by …
In Laudem Iustini Augusti Minoris
Av Flavius Cresconius Corippus, Averil Cameron
E-bok, 2000
4814 kr
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The few scraps of information which we have about Flavius Cresconius Corippus come almost exclusively from his two poems, the lohannis and the In laudem lustini Augusti minoris . Despite this he was still the last important Latin author of Late Antiquity. Corippus''s poem on the accession of Justin …
Byzantines
Inbunden, 2006
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578 kr
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Winner of the 2006 John D. Criticos PrizeThis book introduces the reader to the complex history, ethnicity, and identity of the Byzantines. This volume brings Byzantium – often misconstrued as a vanished successor to the classical world – to the forefront of European historyDeconstructs stereotypes …
Dialoguing in Late Antiquity
Häftad, 2014
200 kr
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Christians talked, debated, and wrote dialogues in late antiquity and on throughout Byzantium. Some were philosophical, others more literary, theological, or Platonic; Aristotle also came into the picture as time went on. Sometimes the written works claim to be records of actual public debates, and …
Byzantine Matters
Inbunden, 2014
421 kr
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For many of us, Byzantium remains "byzantine"--obscure, marginal, difficult. Despite the efforts of some recent historians, prejudices still deform popular and scholarly understanding of the Byzantine civilization, often reducing it to a poor relation of Rome and the rest of the classical world. In …
From the Later Roman Empire to Late Antiquity and Beyond
E-bok, 2023
838 kr
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Averil Cameron is one of the leading historians of late antiquity and Byzantium. This collection (Cameron’s third in the Variorum series) discusses the changing approach among historians of the later Roman empire from the 1960s to the present and the articles reproduced have been chosen to reflect …
From the Later Roman Empire to Late Antiquity and Beyond
E-bok, 2023
820 kr
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Averil Cameron is one of the leading historians of late antiquity and Byzantium. This collection (Cameron’s third in the Variorum series) discusses the changing approach among historians of the later Roman empire from the 1960s to the present and the articles reproduced have been chosen to reflect …
From the Later Roman Empire to Late Antiquity and Beyond
Inbunden, 2023
2577 kr
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Averil Cameron is one of the leading historians of late antiquity and Byzantium. This collection (Cameron’s third in the Variorum series) discusses the changing approach among historians of the later Roman empire from the 1960s to the present and the articles reproduced have been chosen to reflect …
From the Later Roman Empire to Late Antiquity and Beyond
Häftad, 2025
709 kr
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Averil Cameron is one of the leading historians of late antiquity and Byzantium. This collection (Cameron’s third in the Variorum series) discusses the changing approach among historians of the later Roman empire from the 1960s to the present and the articles reproduced have been chosen to reflect …
Procopius and the Sixth Century
E-bok, 2006
777 kr
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Originally published by Duckworth and the University of California Press, Procopius is now available for the first time in paperback. Professor Cameron emphasises the essential unity of Procopius'' three works and, starting from the `minor'' ones, demonstrates their intimate connection with the …
Procopius and the Sixth Century
E-bok, 2006
777 kr
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Originally published by Duckworth and the University of California Press, Procopius is now available for the first time in paperback. Professor Cameron emphasises the essential unity of Procopius'' three works and, starting from the `minor'' ones, demonstrates their intimate connection with the …
Images of Women in Antiquity
Av Amelie Kuhrt, Averil Cameron
E-bok, 2013
779 kr
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The agenda and significance of women in antiquity has gained considerable attention in recent years. In this book diverse roles for and attitudes to women in ancient societies are explored: women as witches, as courtesans, as mothers, as priestesses, as nuns, as heiresses and typically as eranged. …
Images of Women in Antiquity
Av Amelie Kuhrt, Averil Cameron
E-bok, 2013
762 kr
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The agenda and significance of women in antiquity has gained considerable attention in recent years. In this book diverse roles for and attitudes to women in ancient societies are explored: women as witches, as courtesans, as mothers, as priestesses, as nuns, as heiresses and typically as eranged. …
Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity
AD 395-700
E-bok, 2015
927 kr
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This thoroughly revised and expanded edition of The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity , now covering the period 395-700 AD, provides both a detailed introduction to late antiquity and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Roman empire. Leading scholar Averil Cameron focuses …
Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity
AD 395-700
E-bok, 2015
927 kr
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This thoroughly revised and expanded edition of The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity , now covering the period 395-700 AD, provides both a detailed introduction to late antiquity and a direct challenge to conventional views of the end of the Roman empire. Leading scholar Averil Cameron focuses …
