Religion and society in the medieval West, 600-1200
Subtitle: selected papers
By: Henry Mayr-Harting
Series: Variorum collected studies series -- CS942; Collected studies -- CS942.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780754668985
Subjects: Church and state; Church history; Religion and civilization; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Two conversions to Christianity: the Bulgarians and the Anglo-Saxons; title: Bede's patristic thinking as an historian; title: The Venerable Bede, the rule of St. Benedict, and social class; title: St. Boniface: mirror of English history; title: Charlemagne, the Saxons, and the imperial coronation of 800; title: Charlemagne's religion; title: Perceptions of angels in history; title: Liudprand of Cremona's account of his legation to Constantinople (968) and Ottonian imperial strategy; title: The church of Magdeburg: its trade and its town in the tenth and early eleventh centuries; title: Was the identity of the Prague church in the tenth century imposed from without or developed from within?; title: Apocalyptic book illustration in the early Middle Ages; title: Hilary, Bishop of Chichester (1147-1169) and Henry II; title: Henry II and the papacy, 1170-1189; title: Functions of a twelfth-century recluse (Wulfric of Haselbury); title: Functions of a twelfth-century shrine: the miracles of St. Frideswide; title: Odo of Deuil, the second Crusade, and the monastery of Saint-Denis.