FROM EAST TO WEST
IN LATE ANTIQUITY (PDF)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Onno van Nijf – Noel Lenski – Roger Rees

From Helena to Ammianus and beyond: a Conversation with Jan Willem Drijvers

by Onno van Nijf               

Bibliography of Jan Willem Drijvers (1983-2023)

compiled by Jeffrey Schulmann – Onno van Nijf

PART I. CONSTANTINE AND HIS DYNASTY

The Constantinian Dynasty and the Rhetoric of Subversion in Athanasius’ Life of Antony

Andrew Cain      

Gregory of Nazianzus’ Image of Constantius II

Alan J. Ross        

Daddy Issues: remembering Constantius I and his other Children

Shaun Tougher

The Curious Usurpation of Nepotian

Edward Watts

PART II. AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS

Philological and Historical Notes on Ammianus Marcellinus

Gavin Kelly

Ammianus and Constantius’ Obelisk. Genre Play and Political Critique

Noel Lenski         

Antioch Revisited. The Date of Julian’s Adventus in the Syrian Capital

Hans Carel Teitler

PART III. ROME AND THE EAST

The Extraordinary Adventures of Zerkōn the Maurousios: From West to East and

Back Again

Mark Humphries

«Even the Valleys and Hollows of the Mountain Thickets he Filled with Corpses …»:

Agathias, Shabuhr and Ancient Near Eastern Topoi of Royal Heroism

Robert Rollinger – Josef Wieshöfer               

PART IV. SOCIETY AND RELIGION IN LATE ANTIQUITY

Les fondations religieuses en difficulté dans la correspondence du Pape Grégoire le Grand :

le fisc byzantin et les limites de la protection juridique des biens ecclésiastiques

Béatrice Caseau

Cyprianus of Toulon, the Codex Coloniensis 212 and the Intellectual Culture of Post-Roman Gaul

Ralph Mathisen

Contested Authority: The Bishops of Rome and the Sons of Constantine

Michele Reene Salzman  

Creating the Acts of Nicaea. The Ecclesiastical History of the Anonymous of Cyzicus

(with an Appendix on Gelasius of Caesarea)

Peter Van Nuffelen

PART V. POLITICS AND POWER

 The Circulation of News and Rumour from the Imperial Courts at Rome and

Constantinople in the Fifth Century CE

Caillan Davenport – Meaghan McEvoy

Junior Officers and High Politics: The Case of the Tribunus Stabuli

Michael Kulikowski

Imperial Residences and Traveling Emperors, or, Who is Left Behind?

Danielle Slootjes

PART VI. PANEGYRIC AND IMPERIAL IMAGE

Caesar in Late Antiquity: From Portrait to Symbol

Sigrid Mratschek

The Love Songs of Latin Panegyric

Roger Rees

Friendship and Free Speech: the Voice of the Consuls in the Panegyrici Latini

Catherine Ware

PART VII. RECEPTION OF THE LATE ANTIQUE WORLD

The Three Lives of St. Bavo of Ghent

Daan den Hengst

Helena in Brunswick: the Finding of the True Cross in the Medieval Wall Paintings of Braunschweig Cathedral

Johannes Wienand