Beck, HG (English spelling) BeckHG

Japanese: Beck,H.G.(英語表記)BeckHG
Beck, HG (English spelling) BeckHG

…Byzantine scholars have often pointed out that this does not fit the reality of the Byzantine Empire. Hans-Georg Beck is one of them, and instead he presents the concept of “political (or politicized) orthodoxie”. According to him, this arose from the fact that Emperor Constantine, who tried to make Christianity the spiritual foundation of the Roman Empire, was placed in the position of arbiter of “correct doctrine (orthodoxie)” when he faced a dispute within the church over doctrine, and the emperor was forced to implement the “correct doctrine” that he had determined by force. As this system took root, the Byzantine Empire, which had a large number of Christians who did not belong to the political orthodoxie, ended up extremely narrowing the room for freedom of judgment in the political dimension, and in order to secure it, the emperor had to seek a difficult path to break away from it as much as possible without fundamentally denying the “political orthodoxie”. …

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Japanese:

…ビザンティン学者たちによってそれがビザンティン帝国の実情にそぐわないことは,しばしば指摘されている。ベックHans‐Georg Beckがその一人であり,彼はそれにかえて,〈政治的(ないし,政治化された)オルトドクシーPolitische Orthodoxie〉概念を提示する。彼によれば,それは,キリスト教をローマ帝国の精神的統一基盤にしようとしたコンスタンティヌス大帝が,教義をめぐる教会内の争いに直面して,〈正しい教義(オルトドクシー)〉についての裁定者の地位に立たされたことに起因し,皇帝はこうして自らが決定した〈正しい教義〉を,つづいて,権力をもって実現せざるを得ず,この体制が定着するなかで,政治的オルトドクシーに所属しない多数のキリスト教徒をかかえたビザンティン帝国では,そのために,政治の次元での判断の自由の余地は極端に狭められてしまう結果となり,これを確保しようとすれば,皇帝は〈政治的オルトドクシー〉を原理的に否定することなしに,それからできるだけ抜け出すという困難な道を模索しなければならなかった。…

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