Power and religion in Merovingian Gaul: Columbanian monasticism and the Frankish elites

This study is the first to attempt a thorough investigation of the activities of the Columbanian congregation, which played a significant role in the development of Western monasticism. This was a new form of rural monasticism, which suited the needs and aspirations of a Christian elite eager to exp...

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Altri titoli:Power & Religion in Merovingian Gaul
Autore principale: Foḳs, Yaniv 1975- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Pubblicazione: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2014
In:Anno: 2014
Periodico/Rivista:Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought 4th ser., 98
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Frankreich / Merowinger, Dynastie : 400-751 / Monachesimo / Patronato politico
Altre parole chiave:B Columban ; Saint ; 543-615
B Columban Saint (543-615)
B France Church history
B France ; Church history
B France ; History ; To 987
B Merovingians
B Monasticism and religious orders ; France ; History ; Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Monasticism and religious orders (France) History Middle Ages, 600-1500
B France History To 987
Accesso online: Indice
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Edizione parallela:Non elettronico
Print version: 9781107064591