..., contextualizing the efforts of this article toward a theoretical reframing of the political and institutional elements of ancient Christianity. The second part focuses on the religious legislation of the Theodosian Code , with particular emphasis on the laws against the heretics and their performance...

...Todd S. Berzon This article investigates the ideological dimensions of an expressly spatialized discourse of Christian heresy in late antiquity as articulated in the laws of the Theodosian Code . It argues that efforts to legislate heresy in spatial terms served both to reify its seemingly...

... page, www.ucpress.edu/journals.php?p=reprints . 2017 Annona (Grain) Supply Bishop of Rome Charity Evergetism/Evergetistic Plebs Pope/Papacy Rome Urban Prefect Theodosian Code In 384 C.E. the urban prefect Symmachus wrote to the emperor concerning the food supply of Rome: “Your reign...