The Cambridge companion to the Age of Constantine / edited by Noel Lenski.

Other Title:

Companion to the Age of Constantine
Age of Constantine

Edition:

Rev. ed.

Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Format/Description:

Book
xx, 471 p., [49] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subjects:

Rome -- History -- Constantine I, the Great, 306-337.
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337.
Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

Contents:

1. Sources for the history of Constantine / Bruno Blackmann
Section I. Politics and Personalities :
2. Before Constantine / Simon Corcoran
3. The reign of Constantine / Noel Lenski
4. The dynasty of Constantine down to 363 / Robert M. Frakes
Section II. Religion and Spiritual Life :
5. The impact of Constantine on Christianity
6. The beginnings of Christianization / Mark Edward
7. Traditional religions / A. D. Lee
Section III. Law and Society :
8. Bureaucracy and government / Christopher Kelly
9. Civil law and social life / Caroline Humfress
10. Economy and society / Georges Depeyrot
Section IV. Art and Culture :
11. Perspectives in art / Jaś Elsner
12. Architecture of empire / Mark J. Johnson
13. Constantine in legendary literature / Samuel N. C. Lieu
Section V. Empire and Beyond :
14. Warfare and the military / Hugh Elton
15. Constantine and the northern barbarians / Michael Kulikowski
16. Constantine and the peoples of the eastern frontier / Elizabeth Key Fowden

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-457) and index.

Contributor:

Lenski, Noel Emmanuel, 1965-

ISBN:

9781107013407 (hardback)
1107013402 (hardback)
9781107601109 (pbk.)
110760110X (pbk.)
9780521818384 (hardback)
9780521521574 (pbk.)

OCLC:

746489728

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