Sacred founders : women, men, and gods in the Roman and early Byzantine discourse of imperial founding /

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"Sacred Founders argues that from the time of Augustus through early Byzantium, a discourse of imperial founding helped articulate and legitimate imperial authority. Artwork, literature, imperial honors, and the built environment comprised the statements in this multi-authored, empire-wide disc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Angelova, Diliana, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2014]
Temas:
30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Imperialism > Religious aspects.
Imperialism > Social aspects.
Empresses > Religious life.
Impérialisme > Aspect religieux.
Impérialisme > Aspect social.
Impératrices > Vie religieuse.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Imperialism > Social aspects
Rome > History > Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Rome > Histoire > 30 av. J.-C.-476 (Empire)
Rome (Empire)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Founding, power, and authority: Mediterranean history and Augustan innovations
  • Founding and afterlife
  • Women and founding from Livia to Helena
  • The Christian founders Constantine and Helena
  • Constantine's and Helena's legacy in the founding of public space
  • Imperial women and civic founding
  • Koinonia : the Christian founders' legacy in the symbolism of authority
  • Christian piety and the making of a Christian discourse of imperial founding
  • Church-building and founding
  • The Virgin Mary and the discourse of imperial founders.

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