| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 327 pages) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-316) and index. |
| Contents |
From emperor to pope? : ceremonial, space, and authority at Rome from Constantine to Gregory the Great / Mark Humphries -- Memory and authority in sixth-century Rome : the Liber Pontificalis and the Collectio Avellana / Kate Blair-Dixon -- Domestic conversions : households and bishops in the late antique 'papal legends' / Kristina Sessa -- Agnes and Constantia : domesticity and cult patronage in the Passion of Agnes / Hannah Jones -- 'A church in the house of the saints' : property and power in the Passion of John and Paul / Conrad Leyser -- Poverty, obligation, and inheritance : Roman heiresses and the varieties of senatorial Christianity in fifth-century Rome / Kate Cooper -- Demetrias ancilla dei : Anicia Demetrias and the problem of the missing patron / Anne Kurdock -- Families, patronage, and the titular churches of Rome, c.300-c.600 / Julia Hillner -- To be the neighbour of St Stephen : patronage, martyr cult, and Roman monasteries, c.600-c.900 / Marios Costambeys and Conrad Leyser. |
| Summary |
Discusses the transformation of Rome in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Religion and state -- Rome -- History.
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Rome -- Religion -- History.
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Rome -- Politics and government.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Cooper, Kate, 1960-
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Hillner, Julia.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Religion, dynasty, and patronage in early Christian Rome, 300-900. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007 9780521876414 (DLC) 2008270363 (OCoLC)144226147 |
| ISBN |
9780511367670 (electronic bk.) |
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0511367678 (electronic bk.) |
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0511366450 |
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9780511366451 |
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9780511482731 (ebook) |
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0511482736 (ebook) |
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1281146307 |
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9781281146304 |
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9780521876414 |
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0521876419 |
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