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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Constantius II."”.
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Senatvi avctoritatem pristinam reddidisti : the Roman senatorial aristocracy under Constantine and Constantius II
… rule, especially in the East. Constantine's son, Constantius II, emperor of the East, continued these policies until 350, when the military and dynastic context forcefully disrupted his relationship with the Roman senate. In this situation, Constantius moved to found a second senate in …
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Polemic and episcopal authority in fourth-century Christianity
… three, their vehement attacks on the emperor Constantius II (337-361). These authors chose to draw upon recognisable literary elements and characters - most notably biblical figures and martyrs - in order to present themselves and their enemies as re-enacting canonical struggles from Christian …
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Age of Philosophy: the self-representation of power in the post-Constantinian empire
… also Eusebius of Caesarea, Constantine, Constantius II, Themistius, John Chrysostom, and Gregory of Nazianzus. When considering the strategies developed by fourth-century leaders to legitimise their authority through literature, what is striking are the level of engagement with …
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"De fide orthodoxa" and Gregory of Elvira's trinitarian vision.
The narratives of fourth-century Trinitarian controversies have undergone significant revision in recent decades. Consequently, the work and writings of "secondary" theologians from the period have come under greater scrutiny, and their contributions have become woven into the theological tapestry …