Shifting minorities: Integration strategies between Romans and Barbarians between 5th and 6th century

Between the end of the 4th and the end of 6th centuries, the Western part of Roman Empire collapsed under the pressure of migration waves, leaving room for the establishment of the Roman-Barbaric kingdoms. It is a deep institutional, cultural and religious transformation, that forced new hybrid comm...

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Main Author: Canella, Tessa 1975- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Morcelliana [2017]
In: Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni
Year: 2017, Volume: 83, Issue: 2, Pages: 404-421
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / national minority / Religious minority / State / Transformation / History 400-500
IxTheo Classification:AX Inter-religious relations
BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B integrazione
B Integration
B minoranza / maggioranza
B acculturazione
B Roman-Barbaric kingdoms
B majority / minority
B heresy / orthodoxy
B Tarda Antichità
B identità religiose
B Acculturation
B ortodossia / eresia
B Religious Identity
B Late Antiquity
B Regno romano-barbarici
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Summary:Between the end of the 4th and the end of 6th centuries, the Western part of Roman Empire collapsed under the pressure of migration waves, leaving room for the establishment of the Roman-Barbaric kingdoms. It is a deep institutional, cultural and religious transformation, that forced new hybrid communities of redefine their religious identities and develop new processes of integration and acculturation, where the majority in charge was actually dominated by the ideology typical of the militarily subdued but culturally successful group.
ISSN:0081-6175
Contains:In: Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni