On the shoulders of giants
Subtitle: essays in honor of Glenn Olsen
By: edited by David F. Appleby & Teresa Olsen Pierre
Contributors: Neel, Carol; Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
Series: Papers in mediaeval studies -- 27; Papers in mediaeval studies -- 27.
Publisher: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies; PIMS
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780888448279
Subjects: Medieval Civilization; History
Description: "A collection of essays on principally medieval and early modern culture."--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Issued also in electronic format.
Table of contents: title: Mother, father, king : Dhuoda and Carolingian patriarchy / Carol Neel; title: Stages of political development : twelfth-century Ireland as ninth-century England / James Muldoon; title: Context and process in the Chronica Adefonsi Imperatoris : the Latin historian's art in the Iberian High Middle Ages / Bernard F. Reilly; title: The testing of Einhard's religious authority / Paul Edward Dutton; title: Love and the divorce of Lothar II / Martha Rampton; title: Ius fori and Ius poli : the juridification of classical canon law / James A. Brundage; title: Spiritual emptiness and ascetic exile in the Middle Ages / Giles Constable; title: Upright posture and human dignity according to Bernard of Clairvaux / David Appleby & Teresa Olsen Pierre; title: "A little more than the angels" : anthropology and the Imitatio Christi in a Catalán sermon by Vicent Ferrer on Saint James the Greater / Alberto Ferreiro; title: The Contessa di Castiglione : patriot or prostitute? / Frank J. Coppa.