Studies in Theodore Anagnostes

Studies in Theodore Anagnostes

by Adrian Szopa, Rafał Kosiński

Book 19 of Studi e testi tardoantichi (STTA) --

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Contents: I. Theodore Lector's Work in the Framework of Late Antique Historiography: True to their words. Theodore Lector and his predecessors /Peter Van Nuffelen -- Textual analysis of the Epitome of Theodore Anagnostes: a few remarks / Adrian Szopa -- Theodoret of Cyrrhus in the Work of Theodore Anagnostes / Hartmut Leppin -- Victor of Tunnuna as user of the Ecclesiastical History of Theodore Lector: choices and objectives / Philippe Blaudeau -- The Laudatio Barnabae by Alexander the Monk and Its Relation to Theodore Lector's Work / Rafal Kosinski. II. The Emperor and Political Authorities in Theodore Lector's Work. Kaiserwechsel und Kaisererhebungen in der Kirchengeschichte des Theodoros Anagnostes / Christoph Begass -- La législation de Zénon et Anastase concernant l'Église et les monastères / Michel Kaplan -- Rebellen und Usurpatoren: zur Benutzung der Theodor-Lector-Epitome durch Theophanes / Dariusz Brodka. III. Theodore Lector and his Epoch. Theodore Lector and the Arians of Constantinople / Geoffrey Greatrex -- Descriptions of Images in Theodore Lector's Church History / Kamilla Twardowska -- The social reality of Constantinople in Theodore Lector / Andrzej Kompa.

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    How does the examination of Theodore Anagnostes challenge or expand our traditional understanding of Late Antique historiography compared to secular histories of the same era?

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    In what ways do the political maneuvers and imperial successions recorded by Theodore reflect the timeless complexities of negotiating power between church and state?

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    When looking at how later chroniclers like Theophanes used Theodore’s work, how does the curation and editing of historical sources influence our modern perception of "truth" in history?

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