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The Theodosian age (A.D. 379-455) : power, place, belief and learning at the end of the Western Empire / edited by Rosa García-Gasco, Sergio González Sánchez, David Hernández de la Fuente.
LIBRA DG330 .T54 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- BAR international series ; 2493.
- BAR international series ; 2493
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Rome--History--Theodosians, 379-455.
- Rome.
- Rome (Empire).
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 261 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Archaeopress, [2013]
- Language Note:
- Several papers in Spanish with English abstracts.
- Summary:
- "Papers presented at the conference on the age of the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius (Segovia 2009)"--Publisher's web site.
- Contents:
- Prefacio / Rosa García-Gasco, Sergio González Sánchez and David Hernández de la Fuente
- Section 1. History and archaeology. The power of Maternus Cynegius in the Theodosian court / María Victoria Escribano Paño
- De las catacumbas a las catedrales: sobre la transformación del espacio sacro desde el inicio de la era cristiana hasta la época teodosiana / Pedro Barceló
- The fate of temples in late-antique Rome / Chantal Bielmann
- Sicilian cities between the fourth and fifth centuries AD / Denis Sami
- The creation of Christian urban landscapes in Hispania: a rather late development / Pilar Diarte Blasco
- Cristianización y violencia religiosa en la bética: tres casos de eliminación de escultura pagana y mitológica en torno a época teodosiana / Jerónimo Sánchez Velasco
- El papel de Gala Placidia en la creación de un reino godo en Occidente / Rosa Sanz-Serrano
- Theodosius II and the consolidation of the Visigothic power in the West / Fernando López Sánchez
- Ammianus and Theodosius I concerning the Barbarica Conspiratio / David Álvarez-Jiménez
- The foedus of 382 or how the Goths did not become integrated into the Roman Empire / Eike Faber
- The missorium of Theodosius: imperial elites and the Lusitanian countryside in the Later Roman Empire / Saúl Martin González
- Rural population of farmlands south of the Guadalquivir Valley in late antiquity (fourth-sixth centuries AD) / Enrique García VArgas and Jacobo Vázquez Paz
- Safe in their homes? Reflections on defending towns and populations in northern Italy, AD 350-450 / Neil Christie
- section 2. Philosophy and literature. El retrato de Teodosio I (Epit. 48), una encrucijada en la caracterización imperial de la Antigüedad tardía / Isabel Moreno-Ferrero
- Themistius and the accession of Theodosius I, Oratio XIV / Aitor Blanco-Pérez
- La cristianización del calendario oficial romano y la polîtica religiosa de Graciano, Valentiniano II y Teodosio I / Esteban Moreno Resano
- The persecutores in the Late Antique Christian literature (4th-5th century AD): Christian historical retrospective of the period of persecution after the Edict of Thessalonica-AD 380 / JOrge Cuesta Fernández
- From the cave to the desert: the Platonic myth of the cave and its Christian echoes / Javier Martínez
- Reception of Proclus in Pletho and Ficino / Jesús de Garay
- Diogenes Laertius between tradition and innovation: philosophers and [Theîoi ândres] / Sergi Grau
- Rhetoric of novelty in the Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis / Laura Miguélez-Cavero
- La teúrgia, de época teodosiana a Nono de Panópolis. Una visión panorámica / Rosa García-Gasco
- La frontera entre la prosa y el verso en la sofística del Bajo Imperio: reconsiderando a Himerio / José Guillermo Montes Cala
- Elio Aristides como modelo retórico desde la Antigüedad tardía al Renacimiento / David Hernández de la Fuente
- Bibliography/Reference list.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1407311077
- 9781407311074
- OCLC:
- 840582194
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