The making of the monastic community of Fulda, c.744 - c.900
"The monastic community of Fulda was one of the most powerful institutions in early medieval Europe. This book traces the development of the community from its foundation in the 740s over one and a half centuries, a period richly documented by a variety of texts and archaeological remains. Thes...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press,
c 2012
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| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought
Ser. 4, [83] |
| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought |
| Schlagworte: | Monasticism and religious orders Geschichte 744-900 Fulda Kloster Mönchtum Kloster Sankt Salvator und Bonifatius Fulda Geschichte Anfänge-900 |
| Umfang: | XIX, 357 S. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. The early years: Boniface; 2. After Boniface's death: from familia to institution; 3. Baugulf: the cultivation of learning, land and the church; 4. Ratger: church and conflict; 5. Eigil: new unity; 6. Hrabanus I: reform and record; 7. Hrabanus II: sins, saints and the stability of the realm; 8. Royal power and monastic prayer; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.