Heresy and dissent in the Carolingian Empire : the case of Gottschalk of Orbais

Recounts the history of an exceptional ninth-century religious outlaw, Gottschalk of Orbais-a priest who developed a controversial, Augustinian-based theology of predestination that directly contradicted Carolingian beliefs, showing how the Carolingian Empire preserved order within the Frankish Chri...

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1. Verfasser: Gillis, Matthew Bryan (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, 2017
Ausgabe:First edition
Schlagworte:Christian heresies Religion and politics Predestination Gottschalk Europe Fränkisches Reich Häresie Prädestination
Umfang:viii, 277 Seiten
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Zusammenfassung:Recounts the history of an exceptional ninth-century religious outlaw, Gottschalk of Orbais-a priest who developed a controversial, Augustinian-based theology of predestination that directly contradicted Carolingian beliefs, showing how the Carolingian Empire preserved order within the Frankish Christian church through coercive reform
The scandals of God's servant -- A monk against his Abbot, 829 -- Betrayal and injustice in the early 830's -- A missionary of grace, ca. 835-848 -- A theologian-martyr in 849 -- Letters from prison, 849-851 -- A master of subterranean dissent, 850's -- Resisting heresy unto death in the 860's -- Heresy and dissent in the Carolingian empire
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [239]-270
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Beschreibung:viii, 277 Seiten
ISBN:9780198797586
0198797583