TY - BOOK AU - Frakes,Robert M. AU - Digeser,Elizabeth DePalma AU - Stephens,Justin ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The rhetoric of power in late antiquity: religion and politics in Byzantium, Europe and the early Islamic world T2 - Library of classical studies AV - P301.5.P67 R44 2010eb PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - Tauris Academic Studies KW - Rhetoric KW - Political aspects KW - Religious aspects KW - Power (Social sciences) KW - Rhetoric, Ancient KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. The image of political and episcopal authority -- pt. 2. The function of Roman tradition in emergent societies -- pt. 3. Civic elites in the Byzantine East -- pt. 4. Addressing challenges to sacred texts and rites; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10594447 ER -