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  1. The rhetoric of power in late antiquity
    religion and politics in Byzantium, Europe and the early Islamic world
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Tauris Academic Studies, London [u.a.] ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    Late Antiquity, the period of transition from the crisis of Roman Empire in the third century to the Middle Ages, has traditionally been considered only in terms of the 'decline' from classical standards. Recent classical scholarship strives to... more

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    Late Antiquity, the period of transition from the crisis of Roman Empire in the third century to the Middle Ages, has traditionally been considered only in terms of the 'decline' from classical standards. Recent classical scholarship strives to consider this period on its own terms. Taking the reign of Constantine the Great as its starting point, this book examines the unique intersection of rhetoric, religion and politics in Late Antiquity. Expert scholars come together to examine ancient rhetorical texts to explore the ways in which late antique authors drew upon classical traditions, presen.

     

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    Contributor: Frakes, Robert M.; Digeser, Elizabeth DePalma; Stephens, Justin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780857719195; 085771919X
    RVK Categories: NB 5120
    Series: Library of classical studies ; v. 2
    Subjects: Spätantike; Macht <Motiv>; Rhetorik; Rezeption; Islam
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 287 pages), color illustrations
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. The rhetoric of power in late antiquity
    religion and politics in Byzantium, Europe and the early Islamic world
    Published: ©2010
    Publisher:  Tauris Academic Studies, London

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 085771919X; 1848854099; 9780857719195; 9781848852365; 9781848854093
    Series: Library of classical studies ; v. 2
    Subjects: Byzantine Empire / History / 527-1081 / Historiography; Byzantine Empire / History / To 527 / Historiography; Islamic Empire / Historiography; Rome / History / Empire, 284-476 / Historiography; HISTORY / Ancient / General; Historiography; History; History, Ancient / Historiography; Rhetoric, Ancient; Rhetoric / Political aspects; Politische Rhetorik / Geschichte Spätantike; Religion / Geschichte Spätantike; Islam; Religion; Macht; Politische Kultur; Rhetorik; Autorität; Religion; Politik; Geschichte; Politik; History, Ancient; Rhetoric; Rhetoric, Ancient; History; Rezeption; Islam; Spätantike; Macht <Motiv>; Rhetorik
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 287 pages)
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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Late Antiquity, the period of transition from the crisis of Roman Empire in the third century to the Middle Ages, has traditionally been considered only in terms of the 'decline' from classical standards. Recent classical scholarship strives to consider this period on its own terms. Taking the reign of Constantine the Great as its starting point, this book examines the unique intersection of rhetoric, religion and politics in Late Antiquity. Expert scholars come together to examine ancient rhetorical texts to explore the ways in which late antique authors drew upon classical traditions, presen

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  3. The rhetoric of power in late antiquity
    religion and politics in Byzantium, Europe and the early Islamic world
    Published: c2010
    Publisher:  Tauris Academic Studies, London

    Late Antiquity, the period of transition from the crisis of Roman Empire in the third century to the Middle Ages, has traditionally been considered only in terms of the 'decline' from classical standards. Recent classical scholarship strives to... more

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    Late Antiquity, the period of transition from the crisis of Roman Empire in the third century to the Middle Ages, has traditionally been considered only in terms of the 'decline' from classical standards. Recent classical scholarship strives to consider this period on its own terms. Taking the reign of Constantine the Great as its starting point, this book examines the unique intersection of rhetoric, religion and politics in Late Antiquity. Expert scholars come together to examine ancient rhetorical texts to explore the ways in which late antique authors drew upon classical traditions, presen

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 085771919X; 9780857719195
    Series: Library of classical studies ; v. 2
    Subjects: History, Ancient; Rhetoric; History; Rhetoric, Ancient; Religion; Politik; HISTORY ; Ancient ; General; Religion; Macht; Politische Kultur; Rhetorik; Politische Rhetorik ; Geschichte Spätantike; Religion ; Geschichte Spätantike; Historiography; History; History, Ancient ; Historiography; Autorität; Rhetoric, Ancient; History; Rhetoric ; Political aspects; Islam
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 287 p)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index