Late antiquity: crisis and transformation

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This course of 36 lectures explores the five momentous centuries that link the Classical and Modern worlds and shows you how the fall of the Roman Empire gave rise to three great civilizations: Medieval Europe, the Byzantine Empire, and the Islamic Caliphate. It explores many features of the period between A.D. 253 and A.D. 750, including the development of these unique civilizations, their memorable political and religious leaders, and the fascinating experience of daily life in the late antiq…

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Full title :Late antiquity : crisis and transformation / Thomas F.X. Noble.

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Publication Date:℗2008.
Edition:Unabridged, library ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Teaching Co
Place of Publication:Chantilly, VA
Language:eng
Publication Date:℗2008.

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In three containers (25 cm.).

36 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture.

"Course no. 3480."

The Physical Object

Description:18 audio discs (approximately 1080 min.) ; : 4 3/4 in. +

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1598034901, 9781598034905
oclc:ocn277000788
Dewey Decimal:930 NOBLE

pt. 1: lecture 1. The world of late antiquity ; lecture 2. The crisis of the 3rd century ; lecture 3. The new empire of Diocletian ; lecture 4. Constantine's Roman revolution ; lecture 5. The house of Constantine, 337-363 ; lecture 6. The end of a Unified Empire ; lecture 7. Ruling the Roman Empire, the imperial center ; lecture 8. Ruling the Roman Empire, the provinces ; lecture 9. The barbarians, ethnicity and identity ; lecture 10. Rome and the barbarians ; lecture 11. Barbarian kingdoms, Gaul ; lecture 12. Barbarian kingdoms, Spain and North Africa.

pt. 2: lecture 13. Barbarian kingdoms, Italy ; lecture 14. The Eastern Empire in the 5th century; lecture 15. The end of the Western Empire ; lecture 16. The age of Justinian, 527-565 ; lecture 17. The Christianization of the Roman world ; lecture 18. Christianity and the Roman state ; lecture 19. The rise of the Roman Church ; lecture 20. The call of the desert, monasticism ; lecture 21. Monasticism, solitaries and communities ; lecture 22. the church fathers, talking about God ; lecture 23. Patristic portraits ; lecture 24. "What has Athens to do with Jerusalem?"

pt. 3: lecture 25. Graven images, Christianity's visual arts ; le…

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Audiobooks Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 527 Conferences Empire byzantin -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à … Enregistrements sonores Europe Europe -- Histoire -- 392-814 Europe -- History -- 392-814 Histoire ancienne History HISTORY -- Ancient Instructional and educational works Lectures Livres audio Matériel d'éducation et de formation Middle East Middle East -- History -- To 622 Moyen-Orient -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 622 Rome -- Histoire -- 30 av. J.-C.-476 (E…