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The rise of Western Christendom : triumph and diversity, 200-1000 A.D / Peter Brown.
Record no.:
2488
Author:
Brown, Peter, 1935-;
Publisher:
Cambridge, Mass. :: Blackwell,
Year:
1995.
Series:
Making of Europe
Description:
xiii, 353 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Church history - Primitive and early church, approximately 30-600.;
Church history - Middle Ages.;
Church history - Primitive and early church.;
Civilization, Medieval.;
Church history - Middle Ages, 600-1500.;
Notes:
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [344]-350.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
1557861366 1577180925 (pbk.);
Abstract:
Pt. I, Empire and aftermath, AD 200-500. 1. "The laws of countries." 2. Christianity and Empire. 3. Tempora christiana : Christian times. 4. Virtutes sanctorum, strages gentium : "Deeds of saints, slaughter of nations." 5. On the frontiers : Noricum,
Ireland and Francia -- Pt. II, Divergent legacies, AD 500-750. 6. Reverentia, rusticitas : Caesarius of Arles to Gregory of Tours. 7. Bishops, city and desert : East Rome. 8. Regimen animarum : Gregory the Great. 9. Medicamenta paenitentiae : Columbanus. 10. Christianity in Asia. 11. "The changing of the kingdoms" : Christians under Islam. 12. Christianities of the North : Ireland and Saxon Britain. 13. Micro-Christendoms -- Pt. III, The end of an ancient world, AD 750-1000. 14. The crisis of the image : the Byzantine iconoclast controversy. 15. Closing the frontier : Frisia and Germany. 16. "To rule the Christian people" : Charlemagne. 17. In gear dagum : "In days of yore," northern Christendom and its past.
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