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Cover 1 Half Title 2 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Dedication 6 Table of Contents 8 List of Illustrations 12 List of Contributors 16 Preface 22 Introduction 24 Part I The Authority of the State 30 1 Aspects of Moral Leadership: The Imperial City and Lucre from Legality 32 2 Trial by Ordeal in Byzantium: on whose Authority? 54 3 A Case Study: The Use of the Nominative on Imperial Portraits from Antiquity to Byzantium 70 4 Response 82 Part II Authority in the Marketplace 86 5 Displaying the Emperor’s Authority and Kharaktèr on the Marketplace 88 6 The Authority of the Eparchos in the Markets of Constantinople (according to the Book of the Eparch) 106 7 Response 132 Part III The Authority of the Church 134 8 Coming of Age in Byzantium: Agency and Authority in Rites of Passage from Infancy to Adulthood 136 9 The Authority of the Church in Uneasy Times: The Example of Demetrios Chomatenos, Archbishop of Ohrid, in the State of Epiros 1216–1236 160 10 Response 174 Part IV Authority within the Family 176 11 Family Ties, Bonds of Kinship (9th–11th Centuries) 178 12 The Limits of Marital Authority: Examining Continence in the Lives of Saints Julian and Basilissa, and Saints Chrysanthus and D

Author

Pamela Armstrong

Published

2019

Language

EN