Christian Rhetoric in Imperial Speeches and Writings
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- ISBN8231640218
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- Date de parution10/07/2025
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- ÉditeurWalzone Press
Résumé
Christian Rhetoric in Imperial Speeches and Writings unveils the powerful language that shaped the destiny of empires. From Constantine the Great to Theodosius I and beyond, this groundbreaking work explores how Christian ideas and symbols were masterfully woven into imperial speeches, letters, and public ceremonies to legitimize rulers, inspire loyalty, and redefine authority itself. Philip Davies offers an unprecedented deep dive into the surviving voices of emperors and their rhetoricians, revealing the strategic use of divine providence, moral order, and sacred destiny in the art of political persuasion.
Readers will discover how Christian rhetoric transformed ancient power structures, crafting an enduring legacy that influenced not only Byzantium but also medieval and early modern monarchies. Combining meticulous historical analysis with engaging narrative, this book illuminates the intersection of faith and politics in one of history's most transformative eras. Perfect for scholars, history enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the enduring power of language in shaping civilizations, Christian Rhetoric in Imperial Speeches and Writings offers fresh insights into the origins of political theology and the timeless art of ruling through words.
Readers will discover how Christian rhetoric transformed ancient power structures, crafting an enduring legacy that influenced not only Byzantium but also medieval and early modern monarchies. Combining meticulous historical analysis with engaging narrative, this book illuminates the intersection of faith and politics in one of history's most transformative eras. Perfect for scholars, history enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the enduring power of language in shaping civilizations, Christian Rhetoric in Imperial Speeches and Writings offers fresh insights into the origins of political theology and the timeless art of ruling through words.
Christian Rhetoric in Imperial Speeches and Writings unveils the powerful language that shaped the destiny of empires. From Constantine the Great to Theodosius I and beyond, this groundbreaking work explores how Christian ideas and symbols were masterfully woven into imperial speeches, letters, and public ceremonies to legitimize rulers, inspire loyalty, and redefine authority itself. Philip Davies offers an unprecedented deep dive into the surviving voices of emperors and their rhetoricians, revealing the strategic use of divine providence, moral order, and sacred destiny in the art of political persuasion.
Readers will discover how Christian rhetoric transformed ancient power structures, crafting an enduring legacy that influenced not only Byzantium but also medieval and early modern monarchies. Combining meticulous historical analysis with engaging narrative, this book illuminates the intersection of faith and politics in one of history's most transformative eras. Perfect for scholars, history enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the enduring power of language in shaping civilizations, Christian Rhetoric in Imperial Speeches and Writings offers fresh insights into the origins of political theology and the timeless art of ruling through words.
Readers will discover how Christian rhetoric transformed ancient power structures, crafting an enduring legacy that influenced not only Byzantium but also medieval and early modern monarchies. Combining meticulous historical analysis with engaging narrative, this book illuminates the intersection of faith and politics in one of history's most transformative eras. Perfect for scholars, history enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the enduring power of language in shaping civilizations, Christian Rhetoric in Imperial Speeches and Writings offers fresh insights into the origins of political theology and the timeless art of ruling through words.
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