The Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire /
This title describes the role of the medieval Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire (c.600-c.1453), discussing landmark events in ecclesiastical affairs, the influence of the Church on the West, its officials and organization, and the spirituality of laity, monks and clergy.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Clarendon Press,
1986.
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Colección: | Oxford history of the Christian Church.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Abbreviations
- Foreword to Reissue
- List of Rulers, Popes, and Patriarchs
- List of Maps
- Introduction
- PART I: CHALLENGE AND RESPONSE WITHIN THE HISTORICAL FRAMEWORK
- I. The Christological Problem in the Early Middle Ages
- 1. The seventh-century watershed in the Byzantine Empire
- 2. The theological background to seventh-century monotheletism
- 3. Monenergism and monotheletism against a background of imperial crisis
- 4. The Quinisext council (691-692)
- II. The Iconoclast Controversy 726-843
- 1. The North Syrian rulers: the first phase 726-787.
- 2. The first restoration of the icons
- 3. The second phase of iconoclasm
- 4. The restoration of orthodoxy in 843: the Synodicon
- 5. The significance of the controversy over icons
- III. The Age of Photius 843-886
- 1. Patriarch Methodius (843-847): the first patriarchate of Ignatius (847-858)
- 2. Photius's first patriarchate (858-867)
- 3. Ignatius's second patriarchate (867-877)
- the council of Constantinople (869-870)
- 4. Photius's second patriarchate (877-886): the council of 879-880: the alleged second Photian schism
- 5. Photius-churchman and humanist.
- 6. Byzantine missionary activities in the early middle ages
- IV. Leo VI's Dilemma: Nicholas Mysticus and Euthymius 886-925
- 1. Leo VI: the Emperor's fourth marriage
- 2. Nicholas I's second patriarchate (912-925): the interdependence of church and state
- V. The Patriarchate (925-1025): The Predominance of Constantinople
- 1. Co-operation and criticism 925-970
- 2. The imperial advance in the East: the Muslims and the non-Chalcedonian Churches
- 3. Caucasian and North Pontic regions: Russia
- 4. Byzantium and South Italy.
- VI. Increasing Pressures on Constantinople and the Widening Gap 1025-1204
- 1. Impending threats
- 2. Patriarchs (1025-1081)
- 3. 1081: a new era or continuity?
- 4. Philosophers and theologians: individual heretics: ecclesiastical currents
- 5. The dualist heresies
- 6. Relations with the West
- VII. The Effects of the Fourth Crusade 1204-1261
- 1. The patriarchate of Constantinople 1204-1261: the Latins in occupation
- 2. Ecclesiastical organization within the various Latin conquests
- 3. Thirteenth-century rival Byzantine churches: Nicaea and Epirus
- 4. The Nicaean Empire and Rome.
- VIII. Contacts: Failure and Achievement 1258-1453
- 1. Michael VIII Palaeologus and the papacy: Byzantine doubts concerning union 1258-1274
- 2. Michael VIII and the council of Lyons (1274)
- 3. Byzantine reaction to the union 1274-1282
- 4. Andronicus II and Andronicus III: internal problems: Josephites and Arsenites: repudiation of the union
- 5. Patriarch Athanasius I and his immediate successors
- 6. Renewed contacts with the West under Andronicus II and Andronicus III
- 7. Palamite problems
- 8. John V Palaeologus and John VI Cantacuzenus: Constantinople and the West.