Byzantine war ideology between Roman imperial concept and Christian religion: Akten des Internationalen Symposiums (Wien, 19.-21. Mai 2011)/

Other Authors: Koder, Johannes, Stouraitis, Ioannis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wien: Verlag der Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2012
Series:Denkschriften Veroffentlichungen zur Byzanzforschung Bd. 452
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Table of Contents:
  • Ioannis Stouraitis, byzantine approaches to warfare (6th-12th centuries) / Johannes Kuder
  • The heraclians and holy war / Walter E. Kaegi
  • Emperor Constans II's intervention in Italy and its ideological significance / Panagiotis Antonopoulos
  • Opposition to iconoclasm as grounds for Civil War / Warren Treadgold
  • The holiness of the warrior: physical and spiritual power in the borderland between Byzantium and Islam / Olof Heilo
  • The ideology of war in the military harangues of Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos / Athanasios Markopoulos
  • War and nation-building in Widukind of Corvey's Deeds of the Saxons / Stergios Laitsos
  • Conceptions of war and peace in Anna Comnena's Alexiad / Ioannis Stouraitis
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  • A Byzantine crusade? Evangelos Chrysos
  • Niketas Choniates and the image of the enemy after the Latin capture of Constantinople / Theodora Papadopoulou
  • Reflections on Byzantine War ideology in late Byzantium / Efstratia Synkellou
  • Civilians as combatants in Byzantium: ideological versus practical considerations / Christos G. Makrypoulias
  • "Holy War" in Byzantium twenty years later: A question of term definition and interpretation / Athina Kolia-Dermitzaki.