Religion, Culture, and Society in the Early Middle Ages

Studies in Honor of Richard E. Sullivan

Edited by Thomas F. X. Noble Edited by John J. Contreni

Book cover: Religion, Culture, and Society in the Early Middle Ages

Extent: 276 pages

Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications

Subjects: Medieval Studies, Religious Studies

Series: Studies in Medieval Culture

Language: English

Paperback (Published)

(July 1987)

ISBN: 9780918720849

6.14 x 9.21 inches

Price: $39.95

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Essays in this volume explore wide-ranging topics: Constantinople, Cloistered Women, Popes and Holy Images, Kingship, Pastoral Care, and Pilgrimages to the works or lives of Sidonius Apollinaris, Gregory of Tours, John Damascene, and Anselm of Havelberg.


Essays in this volume explore wide-ranging topics: Constantinople, Cloistered Women, Popes and Holy Images, Kingship, Pastoral Care, and Pilgrimages to the works or lives of Sidonius Apollinaris, Gregory of Tours, John Damascene, and Anselm of Havelberg. Like the scholarship of the man who inspired the essays (Richard Sullivan) the essays are broad and incisive.

Abbreviations Forward Preface The Rise of Constantinople and its Significance, A.D. 323-602 by A. R. Lewis Christianitas Eclipses Romanitas in the Life of Sidonius Apollinaris by William M. Daly The Meaning of Monastic Cloister for Women According to Caesarius of Arles by Donald Hochstetler The Eighth Council of Toledo (653): Precursor of Medieval Parliaments? by Jeremy duQuesnay Adams From Historiae to Historia Francorum and Back Again: Aspects of the Textual History of Gregory of Tours by Walter Goffart Saints and Public Christianity in the Historiae of Gregory of Tours by Kathleen Mitchell John Damascene and the History of the Iconoclastic Controversy by Thomas F. X. Noble The Popes and the Holy Images in the Eighth Century by David S. Sefton Sacral Kingship, Biblical Kingship, and the Elevation of Pepin the Short by David Harry Miller From Polis to Parish by John J. Contreni Monks and Pastoral Care in the Early Middle Ages by Thomas L. Amos Spiritale Vinculum: The Vocabulary of Spiritual Kingship in Early Medieval Europe by Joseph H. Lynch The Pilgrimages of Fulk Nerra, Count of the Angevins, 987-1040 by Bernard S. Bachrach Anselm of Havelberg: Play and the Dilemma of Historical Progress by Karl F. Morrison, Abbreviations
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Preface
The Rise of Constantinople and its Significance, A.D. 323–602 by A. R. Lewis
Christianitas Eclipses Romanitas in the Life of Sidonius Apollinaris by William M. Daly
The Meaning of Monastic Cloister for Women According to Caesarius of Arles by Donald Hochstetler
The Eighth Council of Toledo (653): Precursor of Medieval Parliaments? by Jeremy duQuesnay Adams
From Historiae to Historia Francorum and Back Again: Aspects of the Textual History of Gregory of Tours by Walter Goffart
Saints and Public Christianity in the Historiae of Gregory of Tours by Kathleen Mitchell
John Damascene and the History of the Iconoclastic Controversy by Thomas F. X. Noble
The Popes and the Holy Images in the Eighth Century by David S. Sefton
Sacral Kingship, Biblical Kingship, and the Elevation of Pepin the Short by David Harry Miller
From Polis to Parish by John J. Contreni
Monks and Pastoral Care in the Early Middle Ages by Thomas L. Amos
Spiritale Vinculum: The Vocabulary of Spiritual Kingship in Early Medieval Europe by Joseph H. Lynch
The Pilgrimages of Fulk Nerra, Count of the Angevins, 987–1040 by Bernard S. Bachrach
Anselm of Havelberg: Play and the Dilemma of Historical Progress by Karl F. Morrison

  • Edited by Thomas F. X. Noble
  • Edited by John J. Contreni