The Byzantine state in the ninth century : an introduction / John Haldon -- Reanimation of Roman law in the ninth century : remarks on reasons and results / Marie Theres Fögen -- The Paulicians and ninth-century Byzantine thought / Claudia Ludwig -- The rehabilitation of the Emperor Theophilos / Athanasios Markopoulos -- The imperial thought-world of Leo VI : the non-campaigning emperor of the ninth century / Shaun Tougher -- Byzantine culture in the ninth century : an introduction / Leslie Brubaker -- Byzantium : cultural suicide? / Paul Speck -- Manifestations de la propagande en faveur de l'orthodoxie / Marie-France Auzépy -- Canon and calendar : the role of a ninth-century hymnographer in shaping the celebration of saints / Nancy Patterson Ševčenko -- Reconstructing ninth-century Constantinople / Robert Ousterhout -- The road from Baghdad to Byzantium and the case of the Bryas Palace in Istanbul / Alessandra Ricci -- Away from the centre : 'provincial' art in the ninth century / Robin Cormack -- Byzantine relations with the outside world in the ninth century : an introduction / Jonathan Shepard -- What has Constantinople to do with Jerusalem? Palestine in the ninth century : Byzantine orthodoxy in the world of Islam / Sidney Griffith -- The road to Baghdad in the thought-world of ninth-century Byzantium / Paul Magdalino -- Byzantium and al-Andalus in the ninth century / Eduardo Manzano Moreno -- Byzance et Italie Méridionale / Guislaine Noyé -- Ninth-century Byzantium through western eyes / Chris Wickham.