An edition of The Oxford handbook of late antiquity
(2012)
The Oxford handbook of late antiquity
by Scott Fitzgerald Johnson
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Late antiquity extends from the accession of the Christian emperor Constantine to the rise of Muhammad and early Islam (ca. 300-700 AD). This volume takea account of the scholarship published in the last 30 years and provide a foundational synthesis for students of late antiquity.
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Civilization, Greco-Roman, Civilization, Medieval Civilization, History, ancient, Ancient HistoryPlaces
Byzantine Empire, RomeTimes
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The Oxford handbook of late antiquity
2012, Oxford University Press
in English
0195336933 9780195336931
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Table of Contents
Introduction : late antique conceptions of late antiquity / Hervé Inglebert
The western kingdoms / Michael Kulikowski
Barbarians : problems and approaches / Michael Maas
The Balkans / Craig H. Caldwell III
Armenia / Tim Greenwood
Central Asia and the silk road / Étienne de la Vaissière
Syriac and the Syrians / Philip Wood
Egypt / Arietta Papaconstantinou
The Coptic tradition / Anne Boud'hors
Ethiopia and Arabia / Christian Julien Robin
Latin poetry / Scott McGill
Greek poetry / Gianfranco Agosti
Historiography / Brian Croke
Hellenism and its discontents / Aaron Johnson
Education : speaking, thinking, and socializing / Edward Watts
Monasticism and the philosophical heritage / Samuel Rubenson
Physics and metaphysics / Gregory Smith
Travel, cartography, and cosmology / Scott F. Johnson
Economic trajectories / Jairus Banaji
Agriculture and other rural matters / Cam Grey
Marriage and family / Kyle Harper
Health, disease, and hospitals : the case of the sacred house / Peregrine Horden, Royal Holloway
Concepts of citizenship / Ralph Mathisen
Justice and equality / Kevin Uhalde
Roman law and legal culture / Jill Harries
Communication : use and reuse / Andrew Gillett.
Paganism and Christianization / Jaclyn Maxwell
Episcopal leadership / David M. Gwynn, Royal Holloway
Theological argumentation : the case of forgery / Susan Wessel
Sacred space and visual art / Ann Marie Yasin
Object relations : theorizing the late antique viewer / Glenn Peers
From Nisibis to Xian : the church of the east across Sasanian Persia / Joel Walker
Early Islam as a late antique religion / Robert Hoyland
Muhammad and the Quran / Stephen J. Shoemaker
Comparative state formation : the later Roman Empire in the wider world / John Haldon
Late antiquity in Byzantium / Petre Guran
Late antiquity and the Italian Renaissance / Christopher Celenza.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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