Cambridge Companion to the Age of Justinian

Name: Cambridge Companion to the Age of Justinian
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ISBN: 9780521520713

ISBN-10: 0521520711

ISBN-13: 9780521520713

Edition: 2004

Authors: Michael Maas

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The contributors to this volume introduce the Age of Justinian, the last Roman century and the first flowering of Byzantine culture. They explore the most important aspects of the age including the mechanics and theory of empire, warfare, urbanism and economy.

Book details

List price: $52.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/18/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 672
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.06" long x 1.57" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English




The age of Justinian and its legacy




Economy and administration: how did the Empire work?




Political theory in the Christian-Roman state




The Empire at war




Justinian and the barbarian kingdoms




The churches of Italy and Imperial authority during the reign of Justinian Claire Sotinel



Relations with Persia and the East Geoffrey Greatrex



The background to Islam




Jews in the Age of Justinian




The plague and the Mediterranean




Gender and the transformation of the social world




Classical cities in the sixth century: survival and transformation




Constantinople in the Age of Justinian




Did they practice law 'by the book' in the Age of Justinian?




The legacy of Chalcedon: Christological problems and their significance




Christian piety and practice




Art and architecture




Literature and patronage in the Age of Justinian




Philosophy in the Age of Justinian: the nature of the cosmos