The Judiciary of Diocesan Vicars in the Later Roman Empire

Jacek Wiewiorowski

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Wiewiorowski, Jacek. The Judiciary of Diocesan Vicars in the Later Roman Empire. Red. . : Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2015, 396 s. ISBN 978-83-232-2925-4

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vicars of dioceses, judiciary, Later Roman Empire, evolution of the judiciary of diocesan vicars, evolutionary psychology

The study focuses on vicars of dioceses (vicarius dioeceseos) of the Later Roman Empire and their judiciary capacity, which occupied one of the principal places in their duties. It is the first attempt to present the issue in scholarly research. T...

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ISBN/ISSN:

978-83-232-2925-4

DOI:

Wydawnictwo:

Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza

Rok wydania:

2015

Liczba stron:

396

XML:ISBN/ISSN:

ONIX MARC21

Preface10
Abbreviations14
Sources14
1. Preliminary issues16
1.1. The object and aims of the work and research methodology16
1.2. Sources and literature of the subject31
1.2.1. Legal sources31
1.2.2. Non-legal sources36
1.2.3. Literature of the subject38
2. The position of diocesan vicars in administrative structures of the Empire40
2.1. General remarks40
2.2. The Titulature of diocese administrators and diocesan organization47
2.2.1. General remarks47
2.2.2. Titulature of vicars – detailed remarks and changes in the organization of dioceses before 53553
2.3.3. Separate status of individual diocesan administrators78
3. Organization of judicature within the office of diocesan vicars89
3.1. General issues89
3.2. The officium of diocesan vicars95
4. Judiciary of the vicars in the light of legal sources110
4.1. Imperial constitutions preserved in Codex Theodosianus of 438 and novella Marciani 1 of 450110
4.2. Imperial constitutions preserved in Codex Iustinianus of 534 and novella Iustiniani 23 of 535215
5. Judiciary of vicars in the light of non-legal sources237
5.1. Iconographic sources237
5.2. Literary and epigraphic sources257
6. Territorial administration after Justinian’s reforms282
7. Conclusions289
List of maps, tables and figures308
Bibliography310
Index locorum383

whichmanifesteditselfintheneedtobringordertothelaw,abolishthestate

ofobscuritaslegumdepictedinperiodsourcesandtoensureimperialjustice.8

Theinspirationtoundertakeresearchconcerningthejudiciaryofdiocesan

vicars(vicariusdioeceseos)stemmedpreciselyfromtheweightoftheissueof

legalcomplianceintheLateAntiqueperiodandrecognitionoftheimportance

ofthisareaofvicars’activity,inwhichtheyrepresentedpraetorianprefects.9

InLateAntiquity,praefectuspraetoriowasthehighestrankingofficialof

imperialpublicadministration,responsibleforthemaintenanceoflawand

orderthroughoutthestate.10Diocesanvicars,whoactedasdeputiesofPPO

ontheterritoriesofdiocesanprefecturesestablishedattheturnofthefourth

century,alsocarriedoutnumerousadministrativetask,yetexercisingjudi-

cialpowerswasoneoftheirprimeresponsibilities.11

Thechoiceofthetopicwasalsodictatedbythefactthatscientificlitera-

turetodatelacksamonographdevotedtothejudiciaryofdiocesanvicars.12

Theessentialgoalofmystudiesistoinvestigateanimportantfragmentof

statehistoryoftheRomanEmpireinLateAntiquity.Theyaredeliberately

designedasbasicresearch,whichmayprovidegroundsforfurtheranalyses

targetingthefunctionsandtransformationoflegalinstitutions,inthatthey

drawuponthethoughexpressedbyDr.GeorgeSmoot,the2006Physics

NobelLaureate,HPeoplecannotforeseethefuturewellenoughtopredict

what'sgoingtodevelopfrombasicresearch.Ifweonlydidappliedresearch,

wewouldstillbemakingbetterspears.”13

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8Anapproachwhichwastoberepresentede.g.byMartinus,vicarofBritainbetween353

and354,whodidnotconsenttoillegalactionsundertakenwithrespecttothedioceseinhabit-

antsbytheimperialnotaryPaulus,andcommittedsuicideafterthelatter’sattemptedmurder.

SeeAmm.Marc.14,5,6-8.Frombibliographicstudiesonlycf.e.g.PLRE1(Paulus4;Martinus

2);Kuhoff(1983):esp.352(note3),417(note19).Itwasalsonoaccidentthatvicarswerere-

cruittedasdefensorescivitatis,whosedutyitwastoprotectcitizensfromoppressionofstate

andmunicipalauthorities:C.Th.1,29,3(a.368)=C.1,55,2.Perhapsthiswasalsothereason

whyoneoftheconstitutionsconcerningdefensoressenatuswasaddressedtothevicarofAsia-

C.Th.1,28,2(a.364).Seee.g.Barbati(2012):272,273,274.Datingafter:Schmidt-Hofner

(2008a):504etseq.,510etseq.Cf.alsoFrakes(2001):94,108-110.

9Franks(2012):esp.119-130,underlinesthesubstantialroleofissuesassociatedwithcol-

lectionoftaxesthroughouttheentireperiodofvicariates.Previouslyinsimilarvein-Williams

(1997):110,andGaudemet(1974):204etseq.(Gaudemetbasedhisviewsontheanalysisof

constitutionsaddressedtoDracontius,oneofthevicarsofthedioceseofAfricafromthelatter

halfofthefourthcentury).Inthiswork,IarguethatDracontius’scasewassymptomaticofthe

declineinsignificanceofdiocesanvicarsasjudges.TheissueisdiscussedbroaderinChapter

4.1(s.v.Dracontius).

10SeeChapter2.1.

11OnthedevelopmentofdiocesanorganisationseeChapter2.2.

12SeeChapter1.2.2.

13QuotedbyNewton(2012)andinmanyotherstudies.

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