Crisis management in late antiquity (410-590 CE) : a survey of the evidence from episcopal letters /

Pauline Allen and Bronwen Neil investigate crisis management as conducted by the increasingly important episcopal class in the 5th and 6th centuries. Their basic source is the neglected corpus of bishops' letters in Greek and Latin, the letter being the most significant mode of communication an...

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Main Author: Allen, Pauline, 1948-

Other Authors: Neil, Bronwen.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2013]

Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 121.
Vigiliae Christianae Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004308961.

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Call Number: BR219 .A45 2013

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter /
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  • Crisis in Late Antiquity /
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  • Studying Late-Antique Crisis Management Through Letters /
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  • Population Displacement /
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  • Natural Disasters /
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  • Religious Controversies and Violence /
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  • Social Abuses /
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  • Breakdown in the Structures of Dependence /
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  • Conclusion /
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  • Ancient Author Profiles /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Indexes /
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