Empire, church and society in the late Roman near East greeks, jews, syrians and saracens (collected studies, 2004-2014)
Presentación del editor: "This book brings together thirty separate studies of the complex religious, communal and linguistic history of the Roman Near East in the period from the conversion of the Emperor Constantine to Christianity in CE 312 to the first Islamic invasion in CE 632. A newly-wr...
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Leuven [etc.] :
Peeters
2015
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| Colección: | Late antique history and religion ;
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- P. xiii. Preface P. xvi. Acknowledgements P. xvii. Abbreviations P. xxvii. Ancient Sources: Texts, Translations and Commentaries PART ONE. STATE AND CHURCH P. 3. 1. Rome, Constantinople and the Near Eastern Church under Jus¬tinian: Two Synods of 536 P. 33. 2. Bishops and their Sees at the Sixth Session of the Council of Chalcedon: the Near Eastern Provinces P. 47. 3. Tyre and Berytus in the Mid-Fifth Century: Metropolitan Status and Ecclesiastical Hierarchy P. 71. 4. Presenting a Case against Peter of Apamea before the Praeses of Syria Secunda in 519 P. 93. 5. Imperial Government and the Maintenance of Orthodoxy: Justin I and Irregularities at Cyrrhus in 520 PART TWO. CO-EXISTENCE AND DIFFERENCE P. 121. 6. Rebuilding the Jerusalem Temple: Pagan, Jewish and Christian Conceptions P. 147. 7. Narrative and Identity in Mosaics from the Late Roman Near East: Pagan, Jewish and Christian P. 177. 8. Community, Religion and Language in the Middle-Euphrates Zone in Late Antiquity PART THREE. GREEK CULTURE, PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN P. 213. 9. Libanius and the Near East P. 245. 10. Theodoret of Cyrrhus: a Syrian in Greek Dress? P. 267. 11. The Image of a Christian Monk in Northern Syria: Symeon Stylites the Younger P. 285. 12. John Moschus' Reminiscences of the Christian Near East: Monks, Heretics and Others PART FOUR. PALESTINE P. 313. 13. Transformations of Judaism under Greco-Roman Rule: Responses to Seth Schwartz's Imperialism and Jewish Society P. 339. 14. The Palestinian Context of Rabbinic Judaism P. 361. 15. Not Israel's Land then: the Church of the Three Palestines in 518 P. 387. 16. Inscriptions, Synagogues and Rabbis in Late Antique Palestine P. 411. 17. Cyril of Scythopolis and Palestinian Society: the Saracens P. 423. 18. Jerome and Palestine PART FIVE. THE JEWISH DIASPORA IN THE NEAR EAST P. 451. 19. Christian Emperors, Christian Church and the Jews of the Diaspora in the Greek East, 379-450 P. 481. 20. The Many Worlds of the Late Antique Diaspora: Supplements to the Cambridge History of Judaism, Vol. IV P. 505. 21. A Rural Jewish Community in Late Roman Mesopotamia, and the Question of a 'Split' Jewish Diaspora PART SIX. SYRIAC AS A CHRISTIAN LANGUAGE P. 529. 22. The Syriac Acts of the Second Council of Ephesus, 449 P. 553. 23. Greek and Syriac in Edessa and Osrhoene, 213-363 P. 577. 24. Greek and Syriac in Edessa: from Ephrem to Rabbula, 363-435 P. 605. 25. Greek and Syriac in Fifth-Century Edessa: the Case of Bishop Hibas P. 631. 26. The Evolution of the Syrian Orthodox Church in the Pre-Islamic Period: from Greek to Syriac? P. 679. 27. Christian Monasticism in Roman Arabia at the Birth of Muhammad PART SEVEN. SARACENS OR ARABS? P. 717. 28. The Theodosian Empire (408-450) and the Arabs: Saracens or Ishmaehtes? P. 737. 29. Rome's 'Arab' Allies in Late Antiquity: Conceptions and Repre¬sentations from within the Frontiers of the Empire P. 763. 30. A Syriac Codex from near Palmyra and the 'Ghassanid'Abo-karib P. 779. Epilogue: Open Questions P. 803. General Index
