| Description |
12 audio discs : digital + 2 guidebooks. |
| Series |
Great courses / World of Byzantium
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| Note |
In two containers (parts), each with six sound discs and a course guidebook. |
| Contents |
Part I -- 1. Imperial Crisis and Reform -- 2. Constantine -- 3. State and society under the dominate -- 4. Imperial Rome and the barbarians -- 5. Rise of Christianity -- 6. Imperial church and Christian dogma -- 7. Ascetics and monks-- 8. Fall of the western empire -- 9. Age of Justinian -- 10. Reconquest of the west -- 11. Search for religious unity -- 12. Birth of Chrstian aesthetics and letters |
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Part II -- 13. Emperor Heraclius -- 14. Christian citadel-- 15. Life in the Byzantine dark age -- 16. The iconoclastic controversy-- 17. Recovery under the Macedonian emperors -- 18. Imperial zenith, Basil II -- 19. Imperial collapse -- 20. Alexius I and the first crusade -- 21. Comnenian empe rors and crusaders -- 22. Imperial exile and restoration -- 23. Byzantine letters and aesthetics -- 24. Fall of Constantinople |
| Performer |
24 lectures delivered by Professor Kenneth W. Harl, Tulane University |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, -337.
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Church history.
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Emperors -- Rome -- Biography.
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Talking books.
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BOOKS ON CD.
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Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
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Byzantine Empire -- History.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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| Music No. |
365-366 Teaching Company |
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