دانلود کتاب Social Conflict in the Age of Justinian: Its Nature, Management, and Mediation

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Title Pages
Preface
List of Maps and Illustrations
Maps
Illustrations
Abbreviations
Understanding Social Conflict
The Analytical Framework
Abstract and Keywords
What Equipment Do We Need?
Key Variables
Social Conflict
The Concept of a Model
Building the Model 1: How Marx, Weber, and Durkheim can help
Marx or Durkheim? Antioch—a test case
Max Weber
Building the Model 2: Class or Status?
Building the Model 3: Further Problems with ‘Class’
Building the Model 4: Status and Class
Extra Tools
Notes:
Social Conflict in Countryside and Town
Abstract and Keywords
Section 1—Interpreting the Evidence
Conflicts of evidence
The archaeological evidence and its ambiguities
Archaeological evidence in context—the case of Edessa
Interpreting the legal evidence
Legislation on the colonate—an illustrative selection
Some advantages in being or becoming a colonus?
Section 2—Modelling Social Conflict in the Countryside
Status versus class in the law
Relations of production in the countryside (1)—the exploiters
The importance of the gold coinage
Relations of production in the countryside (2)—the exploited
Mediating factors
Problems of public order—‘struggle’
Section 3—Rural Patronage and City–Country Relations
Rural patronage
City and country
Notes:
Two Empire-wide Conflicts: The Factions and the Christians
Abstract and Keywords
Introduction
Section 1—Sources and Methods
The problem of the sources: The factions and the Christians
Setting the scene 1: The earlier history of the factions
Setting the scene 2: The earlier history of doctrinal controversy
Setting the scene 3: What the factions and churches empire-wide had in common in the sixth century
A social-psychological approach
Social psychology—the model
Section 2—Factional Conflict
Current scholarship—a balance sheet
The dynamics of factional conflict: ‘Youthful folly’
Factions as social assets 1
Factions as social assets 2
Section 3—Conflicts between Chalcedonians and Miaphysites
Introduction
Theology as diplomatic negotiation
What went wrong?
Theology as a badge of group identity
From the elites to the streets 1: Beliefs
From the elites to the streets 2: Structures of power
Imperial policy for the resolution of religious conflict 1—a hypothesis
Imperial policy 2—its implementation (1): general considerations
Imperial policy 2—its implementation (2): specific initiatives
Ecclesiastical conflict and its mediation—Justin I and his successors
Conclusions
Notes:
Ideological Conflict in the Reign of Justinian I
Abstract and Keywords
‘Culture Wars’
Section 1—Ideology and Its Importance
What is ‘ideology’?
Section 2—Ideological Conflict, Continuity, and Change
Opacity in the evidence for religious conflict
Evidence for ideological continuity and conflict
Class-related ideological conflicts—the testimony of Libanius and Procopius
Material evidence for ideological conflicts
Christian appropriation of pagan upper-class values
Section 3—The Persistence of Paganism
General considerations109
Around the Eastern Mediterranean
Section 4—A Christian Empire
The importance of ideological cohesion
The decline of paideia
Strengths of the Christian hegemonic ideology—three case studies
Case study 1—Ps.-Dionysius the Areopagite
Case study 2—Theodore of Sykeon
Case study 3—John Malalas
Conclusion—The Strengths of the Christian Ideology
Notes:
Constructing Legitimacy
Hagia Sophia: Ideology in Stone—A Case Study
Abstract and Keywords
The Great Church
The Wider Context—‘A Tale of Two Churches’
1. Ideology in Stone: Style and Decoration
2. Politics
3. Liturgy
Notes:
Conclusions
Abstract and Keywords
The Model in Outline
Concluding Reflections
Notes:
Select Bibliography
1. Main ancient sources cited or referred to
2. Secondary literature
Index