Holiness and Power
| Titel: | Holiness and Power : Constantinopolitan Holy Men and Authority in the 5th Century |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2016 |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (270 p.) |
| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies ; 57 |
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| ISBN: | 9783110417074 ; 9783110419221 ; 9783110419252 |
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- List of Abbreviations
- p. xi
- Introduction
- p. 1
- The Holy Man in Late Antiquity
- p. 6
- 1
- Peter Brown's Thesis and Its Development
- p. 6
- 2
- Hagiography - Primary Sources for the Research on the Holy Man
- p. 11
- 3
- Constantinople: an Outline of the Specific Characteristics of Early Con-stantinopolitan Monasticism
- p. 17
- Part I
- Life of Hypatios
- 1
- Characteristics of the Source
- p. 23
- 1.1
- The Author
- p. 23
- 1.2
- The Purpose of the Work and Dates
- p. 26
- 1.3
- Originality and Borrowings
- p. 30
- 1.4
- Structure
- p. 31
- 1.5
- Hypatios - Narratio Hagiographica
- p. 32
- 2
- Analysis
- p. 41
- 2.1
- Hypatios' Relations with Secular Authority
- p. 41
- 2.1.1
- Relations with the Emperors and Members of the Imperial Family
- p. 42
- 2.1.2
- Relations with Officials and the Aristocracy
- p. 47
- 2.1.2.1
- Controversial Situations
- p. 50
- 2.1.2.2
- Borderline Cases
- p. 56
- 2.1.2.3
- Positive Relations
- p. 59
- 2.1.2.4
- Jonas of Halmyrissos' Relations with the Power Elite of Constantinople; Rouphinos
- p. 62
- 2.2
- Relations Between Hypatios and Church Authority
- p. 66
- 2.2.1
- Deaconess
- p. 66
- 2.2.2
- Priests
- p. 67
- 2.2.3
- Hypatios as a Priest
- p. 69
- 2.2.4
- Bishops
- p. 70
- Part II
- Life of Alexander Akoimetos
- 1
- Characteristics of the Source
- p. 87
- 1.1
- Dates
- p. 87
- 1.2
- The Author
- p. 89
- 1.3
- Structure
- p. 90
- 1.4
- Biographical Data in the Narratio Hagiographica
- p. 91
- 1.5
- Alexander's Trial and Expulsion from Constantinople
- p. 98
- 2
- Analysis
- p. 101
- 2.1
- Alexander's Relations with the Authorities from the Beginning of His Activity up until His Arrival at Antioch
- p. 101
- 2.2
- Alexander's Conflict with the Authorities of Antioch
- p. 103
- 2.3
- Alexander in Constantinople
- p. 106
- Digression Messalian Tendencies in the VH and VAI
- p. 109
- Part III
- Life of Daniel the Stylite
- 1
- Characteristics of the Source
- p. 119
- 1.1
- The Author, Dates, and the Purpose of the Work
- p. 119
- 1.2
- Structure
- p. 123
- 1.3
- Biographical Data
- p. 123
- 2
- Analysis
- p. 129
- 2.1
- Daniel's Relations with the Emperors
- p. 129
- 2.2
- Daniel's Relations with the Empresses
- p. 163
- 2.3
- Encounter with Gubazes, King of Lazica
- p. 168
- 2.4
- Encounter with Olybrius, the Later Emperor in the West (472)
- p. 170
- 2.5
- Daniel's Relations with Figures of Authority, Officers, and Imperial Officials
- p. 171
- 2.6
- Daniel's Relations with Bishops
- p. 189
- 2.7
- Daniel's Relations with the Low-Ran king Clergy and Monks
- p. 204
- Part IV
- Life of Markellos Akoimetos
- 1
- Characteristics of the Source
- p. 211
- 1.1
- Dates
- p. 211
- 1.2
- The Author and the Purpose of the Work
- p. 214
- 1.3
- Originality and Borrowings; Structure
- p. 216
- 1.4
- Biographical Data in the Narratio Hagiographica
- p. 216
- 2
- Analysis
- p. 221
- 2.1
- Markellos Akoimetos and Secular Authority
- p. 221
- 2.1.1
- Markellos vs. Aspar and His Sons
- p. 221
- 2.1.2
- Relations with Imperial Officials and Prominent Figures
- p. 227
- 2.2
- Markellos' Relations with Church Authority
- p. 228
- Part V
- The Hagiographical Ideal of the Relationship between the Holy Man and Authority and the Historical Basis for Such Relations
- 1
- Secular Authority
- p. 235
- 2
- Church Authority
- p. 240
- 3
- Charismatic Authority
- p. 243
- Bibliography
- p. 245
- Index of People
- p. 267
- Index of Places
- p. 269
