Kate (Hrsg.) Cooper

Religion, Dynasty, and Patronage in Early Christian Rome, 300-900

Buch

Traces the central role played by aristocratic patronage in the transformation of the city of Rome at the end of antiquity. It moves away from privileging the administrative and institutional developments related to the rise of papal authority as the paramount theme in the city’s post-classical history. Instead the focus shifts to the networks of reciprocity between patrons and their dependents. Using material culture and social theory to challenge traditional readings of the textual sources, the volume undermines the teleological picture of ecclesiastical sources such as the Liber Pontificalis, and presents the lay, clerical, and ascetic pop… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Hillner, Julia (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-521-87641-4
EAN: 9780521876414
Produktnummer: 2858552
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 344 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.4 cm 682 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 682

Über den Autor

Kate Cooper is Senior Lecturer in Early Christianity and Director of the Centre for Late Antiquity at the University of Manchester. Julia Hillner is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Classics and Ancient History and the Centre for Late Antiquity at the University of Manchester.