Index of Subjects
Administration, bureaucracy, government
civil
47, 60–2
imperial
6–7, 10, 41, 46–51, 60, 62, 78, 83–4, 117, 121, 182
Late Roman changes in
5–6, 19 n. 8, 46–7, 49–51, 78 n. 15, 83 n. 38, 181–3, 188
local
139 n. 63
military
47
Arian(s), Arianism, Arian controversy
138, 193–5, 198–203, 205–13
Aristocracy, nobility
3, 36–8, 42–7, 49–50, 53, 66, 90 n. 71
functional
38, 46, 52–3
Army see Military
Audience (in the sense of “public”; for “reception”, see “Emperor, audience with”
)
128–41, 144, 147, 213
Authority
6–7, 21 n. 19, 38, 40–1, 45, 49–50, 54, 63, 65–6, 81, 83, 89 n. 67, 109 n. 23, 133, 141, 144, 146, 151, 161, 203 n. 44, 208
Avarice, greed
155–6, 160, 167, 235
Bible, use of
8, 125–7, 131, 133, 135, 137, 139, 141–8, 151, 153, 160, 162–3
Bishop
8, 77 n. 13, 126, 128 n. 8, 130 n. 20, 138 n. 54, 141, 143, 145–8, 151–4, 157, 159, 161, 165–8, 184, 193, 195–7, 201–2, 204–6, 208, 210–3, 225 n. 41
Blessing, benedictio, eulogia
8, 151–68
Bribes, bribery
8, 151–2, 158, 160–1, 165
Ceremonial, ceremony, ceremonious
3, 6–7, 27, 36, 41–5, 48, 52–4, 56–66, 78, 88, 110 n. 27, 173, 177, 180–5, 188
Clerics, clergy
(
“Bishop”, “Priest”
)
8, 10, 47, 126, 148, 151–3, 158–65, 167–8, 213
comes (different types)
47, 58, 60, 62, 78–9, 81, 85, 87 n. 59, 90 n. 72, 93 n. 87, 95 n. 95, 113, 117 n. 77, 131, 153
comitatus
7, 75, 92–3, 95–6, 181
comitiva
26, 47–9; 62
Competition
1–7, 10–1, 19–23, 25–6, 28, 30–2, 36–40, 42–3, 45–6, 50–2, 57, 63–6, 75, 88, 91, 96–7, 148, 151–2, 159, 160, 162, 165, 168, 173–4, 179, 185, 187, 193, 195, 235–6
arbiter, third party in
2–3, 6–7, 20, 22–3, 28–30, 38, 40, 48, 97, 127, 148, 159, 179, 194, 196
negative campaigning in
193–4
rules and regulations to
1–2, 4–5, 10, 39–40, 48, 63, 65, 152, 159, 165, 168, 174, 178, 188, 196
socializing effect of
2, 38, 45, 63–4, 66, 97, 148, 173
Conflict
2, 6, 9, 17, 20–5, 29–32, 36, 39, 41, 87–9, 92 n. 78, 96–7, 137, 142 n. 74, 145, 147, 152–3, 165, 168, 197, 211–3, 220
consistorium
7, 58, 73–5, 77–82, 85, 87–8, 903, 95–7, 105, 109, 117–9, 122
Consul, consulate
7, 19, 37, 48, 53–5, 65, 94, 109–10, 118, 120, 176, 180, 182, 185, 221, 223, 228, 233
Corruption
81–2, 87, 151–2, 157–8, 160–2, 186 n. 47, 187, 209
Church (as the institution)
6, 10, 115 n. 62, 128, 142, 156 n. 21, 159–60, 165–7, 196–7, 199, 201–2
(as a physical building)
56, 126, 128, 131 n. 22, 137–8, 142
Church council
160
of Antioch (328 AD)
195
of Ephesus
8, 151, 165
of Nicaea
195, 210
of Serdica
159
Court (imperial)
3–6, 8–10, 17–22, 25, 28–31, 39–42, 45–6, 49, 52, 61, 63, 74–5, 77, 86, 110 n. 31, 127, 151, 156, 158–9, 174, 177–9, 181–3, 213 n. 91
(as a place)
5–6, 11, 17, 41, 201, 204–5
Court dress
54–6, 58, 66, 185
Courtier
3, 6, 8, 10–1, 17–8, 20–1, 24–5, 28–9, 31, 40–1, 43–5, 47, 49, 52, 55–9, 63–6, 85, 119 n. 87, 151–2, 154–7, 165, 173, 176, 179, 181, 185–8
cubicularius see praepositus (sacri cubiculi)
curopalatus
58–9
Dance
134–6, 138 n. 54, 143
Diptych (consular)
7, 53–55
Divination
9, 219–21, 223–4, 228, 232–3, 235–6
Doctrine, doctrinal conflict
6, 8–10, 151, 153–4, 159–60, 162, 165, 168, 193–4
Elite (excerpt)
6–9, 17, 21–9, 36–8, 41, 45–9, 59, 62–5, 76, 83–5, 94, 128, 130–2, 139, 173–4, 178, 181–2, 184–5, 187–8
connection with
48 n. 47, 54, 89 n. 67, 157, 182, 207, 230 n. 79
functional
17, 29, 48 n. 47
Emperor
accessibility of
4, 8–9, 24–8, 31, 111, 156, 173–4, 177–80, 183–5, 187–8, 204, 207, 210
accedes to the throne
9–10, 59, 193–4
audience with
41, 53 n. 70, 58, 61, 74, 128–35, 137–44, 147, 184, 204
civilitas of
174, 177, 187
image of
9, 53–6, 62, 76 n. 8, 173–4, 181, 187, 199, 207–13
proximity, closeness to, intimacy with
7, 17–8, 20, 24–32, 37 n. 2, 39, 45, 47–8, 52, 54, 56, 58–60, 66, 74–84, 88–96, 173, 178–9, 182, 185–6, 188, 202
princeps clausus
9, 56 n. 85, 175–7, 181, 183
seclusion of
19, 174–8, 187–8
visibility of
174, 176, 178, 185
Empress
6, 8, 63, 125–6, 130 n. 20, 138, 142–3, 145–8, 161 n. 43, 223 n. 33, 227
Ethnicity, ethnic conflict
88–9, 91, 94 n. 92, 97
Eunuch
9–10, 18–9, 21–2, 27, 40, 64, 95, 156 n. 21, 166–7, 176–7, 181–2, 185–8, 201–3, 206, 209–10
Exegesis
127, 135, 137–8, 151
Expert, expertise
133, 146, 209 n. 75, 233, 236
Favour
divine
37 n. 2, 157, 161–2, 165
exchange of, reciprocal
115–6, 120–2, 163–4
of the emperor, ruler
1, 3–11, 17–8, 20–2, 24–5, 29–32, 36–8, 40, 45, 51, 64, 66, 80, 83, 94 n. 91, 97, 105, 122, 125–6, 142 n. 74, 148, 151–2, 159, 161, 165, 173–4, 178–9, 184–6, 188, 193–4, 208, 214, 219–20, 233
of powerful men, third parties
2–3, 20, 28–9, 38, 74, 97, 153, 159, 186, 221, 223
Friendship
105, 111 n. 34, 114–6, 120, 122, 200 n. 32, 234 n. 99.
General
10, 30, 40–41, 66, 73, 75, 79–81, 86–97, 183–84, 187, 207, 219, 221, 224, 233–4
Gifts, gifting
8, 53–4, 151–4, 157–65, 167–8, 206 n. 61, 212 n. 88
Henotikon
225 n. 48, 235
Hierarchy, stratification
6–7, 10, 17, 24, 26–8, 31–2, 41, 46–7, 49–52, 63–5, 76, 78, 83 n. 40, 94, 97, 107, 117, 167, 178, 182, 188
visibility of
36, 41, 52, 57, 60
Horoscope
222, 228–9
Influence, exercise of
1–11, 17–8, 21–22, 25, 28–30, 36, 39, 40, 43, 45, 52, 64–6, 74–5, 77–8, 80–1, 83 n. 38, 87–92, 94–7, 105, 108–9, 112 n. 41, 122, 134, 135, 137, 139, 146, 156 n. 21, 159–62, 164, 173, 183, 185, 188, 193, 199, 202, 206–7, 209, 213–4, 219, 224 n. 39, 236
resource of
(
“Power, base of”
)
5, 7, 9, 115, 117, 151–3, 158, 162–5, 167–8, 220, 236
Intellectual
89–90, 219–20, 225, 227, 230, 232, 234–6
Interaction
1, 5, 10–11, 20–1, 23–4, 28, 30, 32, 41–2, 52, 63, 107, 128, 157 n. 22, 162, 164, 188
Intervention
105, 107–8, 113–7, 121–122
military
86, 227–8
Intrigue, machinations
7, 9, 19–21, 29–31, 39–40, 44, 76, 85, 87–8, 90, 186, 233
Jew, Jewish
128–33, 145, 161 n. 42
Law, legislation
3, 40, 48–50, 54, 56 n. 81, 65, 83–4, 106 n. 5, 112, 132–3, 158–9, 200
canon, church
159, 194–5
of court titles
46–52
of precedence
26 nn. 38–9, 30 n. 54, 49–50, 56–8
in response to petitions
49, 200, 211–2
Letter
28, 109–11, 113–4, 117–9, 122, 152–8, 195 n. 5, 212 n. 88
of appointment
53
of recommendation
7–8, 105–108, 115–116, 121
thanks in
120–122
magister officiorum
18, 22 n. 21, 27, 30, 39, 57, 59, 65, 78 n. 14, 81 n. 30, 91, 93 n. 86, 113, 117 n. 77, 181, 184, 186, 221, 228
magister militum
27, 31 n. 58, 44 n. 26, 48, 50, 73–75, 78–79, 84 n. 42, 91–7, 224, 228
Military
6, 11, 41, 47–9, 51–2, 62, 73–97, 176–7, 181, 184, 188, 204, 227–8
Military men
7, 73, 75, 78, 83–6, 88, 90–2, 94–5, 97
missorium
53–4
Money
2, 28, 83 n. 38, 152, 157–61, 165–7, 233
Moralization
25, 82
Network
7–8, 83 n. 38, 105–6, 109, 116, 120, 122
Officials
7, 19 n. 8, 41, 44, 46, 53, 55–6, 58, 60, 62–3, 77, 81–6, 91, 93, 95, 97, 109, 111, 113, 117, 140, 177, 181, 184, 236
Oracle, prophecy, prophecies
9, 141 n. 66, 219, 224, 226–8, 231, 233–6
Pagan, paganism
9–10, 128, 138, 142 n. 74, 152 n. 4, 161 n. 42, 206, 208–10, 213, 219–20, 225–7, 230, 233–6
Palace (imperial)
41, 57–9, 61–2, 179–80, 183, 186 n. 47, 201, 204–5
parrhesia
137, 142, 145, 147, 161–2, 164
patricius
48, 63, 65, 94, 221, 227 n. 60, 230, 233
Petition, petitioner
199, 203–4, 207, 209, 211–2
Philosopher
10, 161, 220–2, 229–30, 232–3
Polemic(s)
9, 63–4, 138, 199, 202, 206, 209, 212–3, 223, 225, 231
Power (political)
3, 6, 7, 9–10, 19, 21–2, 27, 29–30, 40–1, 45, 50, 52, 63, 65, 74–8, 81–97, 107–10, 122, 130–1, 133, 137, 139, 145, 147, 152, 158–9, 165, 173, 178–9, 183, 187–8, 220–1, 224–5, 228, 230, 232, 236
base of
(
“Influence, resource of”
)
5, 64, 148, 160, 162–3, 202, 236
Power/Interaction Model of Interpersonal Influence
(
“Raven” in Index of Personal Names
)
2, 4, 108, 162, 168, 199, 214
praefectiani
28–9
praefectus augustalis
62
praefectus praetorio
19, 21–2, 25–6, 28–9, 31 n. 58, 39 n. 8, 46–50, 61–2, 74, 78–9, 87 n. 59, 93 n. 86, 95, 109 n. 22, 111, 113, 117
praefectus urbi
19, 62 n. 103, 110–1, 233–4
praepositus (sacri cubiculi)
19, 22, 27, 50–1, 59, 64, 155–6, 166–7, 181, 184, 203, 206
Precedence
26 nn. 38–9, 30 n. 54, 47–52, 56–8, 65–6
Prestige
18, 28, 36, 47, 51, 58, 62, 64, 108, 178–9, 181, 187
Priest
141
proconsul
46 n. 35, 179, 233
Promotion
46 n. 34, 59, 79–80, 83–4
proximi
75, 78–9, 81–84, 91, 95
quaestor (sacri palatii)
78 n. 14, 93 n. 86, 109 n. 22, 111, 221, 223, 228
Rehabilitation
7, 10, 108–111, 117–122
Revolt
9, 79, 82, 86–7, 119, 176, 221, 223–9, 234
Ritual
41–3, 50, 53 n. 70, 56, 58–9, 61, 63, 88–9, 179–80, 184–5
Rival
6, 8, 18–25, 28–32, 39 n. 8, 52, 80 n. 27, 86–8, 93, 153, 159, 182, 185, 187
Sale of offices
22 n. 22, 153 n. 5, 158, 160
Senate, senator(ial)
9–10, 23, 29, 31, 36–8, 44–7, 51, 53 n. 70, 55, 63, 84, 90, 94–95, 108, 110, 173–4, 177–84, 187–8, 212–3
building
94 n. 90, 174, 179, 213 n. 90
silentiarius, silentiary
59–60, 184
Sociological theories see “Power/Interaction Model of Interpersonal Influence”, “Sociology of Competition”; also “Elias”, “Raven”, “Simmel” (in Index of Personal Names)
Sociology of Competition
(
“Simmel”
)
2–3, 37, 97, 159, 194, 196, 214
Typology (theological)
137–8, 144–145, 147
Usurper, usurpation
6–7, 10, 77 n. 13, 79, 87–9, 109–13, 119, 121, 174, 184, 221, 236
venatio
7, 75, 85–7, 90–1, 93, 95–6
vicarius
46, 54, 62
Warlord
6, 39