1st Edition
The Life and Legacy of Constantine Traditions through the Ages
Introduction, Bjornlie / Imagining Constantine, then and now, Van Dam / The reception of classical pastoral in the age of Constantine, Chinn / Platonism in the palace: the character of Constantine’s theology, DePalma Digeser / What hath Constantine wrought?, Drake / Constantine and Silvester in the Actus Silvestri, Sessa / Constantine in the 6th century: from Constantinople to Tours, Bjornlie / Back to the future: Constantine and the last Roman Emperor, Baxter Wolf / Charlemagne: a new Constantine?, Emerick / Dante, Constantine the Christian, and the illegitimate donation of Constantine, Deen Schildgen / ‘If possession be Poysen’: endowment, sophistic and the legacy of Constantine in late medieval England, Jahner / Constantine in late medieval western art: just the son of a holy mother?, Jaritz / Constantine and the Renovatio Romae in the Renaissance and Baroque, Gorse.
Biography
M. Shane Bjornlie is a Fellow of the American Academy of Rome (2011) and Associate Professor of Roman and Late Antique History in the Department of History at Claremont McKenna College in Los Angeles.
