Read more
Informationen zum Autor Dorine van Espelo is Researcher and Lecturer in the Department of History at Radboud University Nijmegen Bram van den Hoven van Genderen is Lecturer in the Department of History and Art History at Utrecht UniversityRob Meens is Lecturer in the Department of History and Art History at Utrecht UniversityJanneke Raaijmakers is Lecturer in the Department of History and Art History at Utrecht UniversityIrene van Renswoude is Researcher in the Department of History of Science at Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands (ING - KNAW), The HagueCarine van Rhijn is Lecturer in the Department of History and Art History at Utrecht University Klappentext A unique collection that offers fresh and original perspectives on some of the most important themes in Frankish history Zusammenfassung A unique collection that offers fresh and original perspectives on some of the most important themes in Frankish history -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction - Rosamond McKitterick Part I: Defining royal authority: religious discourse and political polemic 1 The rhetoric of election: 1 Peter 2.9 and the Franks - Walter Pohl and Gerda Heydemann2 Adopt, adapt and improve. Dealing with the Adoptionist controversy at the court of Charlemagne - Rutger Kramer3 The ruler as referee in theological debates: Reccared and Charlemagne - Janneke Raaijmakers and Irene van Renswoude4 The ruler with the sword in the Utrecht Psalter - Bart Jaski Part II: Royal Power in action: Correctio 5 Reform and the Merovingian Church - Ian Wood6 "... but they pray badly using corrected books": errors in early Carolingian copies of the Admonitio generalis - Marco Mostert7 Emendatio and effectus in Frankish prayer traditions - Els Rose8 Alcuin, Seneca, and the Brahmins of India - Yitzhak Hen9 'Et hoc considerat episcopus, ut ipsi presbyteri non sint idiothae'. Carolingian local correctio and an unknown priests' exam from the early ninth century - Carine van Rhijn10 Religious Saxons: paganism, infidelity and biblical punishment in the Capitulatio de partibus Saxoniae - Robert Flierman11 An admonition too far? The sermon De cupiditate by Ambrose Autpertus - Max Diesenberger12 Three annotated letter manuscripts: scholarly practices of religious Franks in the margin unveiled - Mariken Teeuwen Part III: Monastic powerhouses and centres of leaning 13 The Carolingians and the Regula Benedicti - Albrecht Diem14 Reichenau and its amici viventes : competition and cooperation? - Regine Le Jan15 Monte Cassino and Carolingian politics around 800 - Sven Meeder16 A mirror of princes who opted out. Regino of Prüm and royal monastic conversion - Erik Goosmann and Rob Meens Part IV: Powerful bishops 17 Merovingian Gospel readings in Northumbria: the legacy of Wilfrid? - David Ganz18 Bishops in the mirror. From self-representation to episcopal model: the case of the eloquent bishops, Ambrose of Milan and Gregory the Great - Giorgia Vocino19 Charlemagne and the bishops - Janet Nelson20 The Penance of Attigny (822) and the leadership of the bishops in amending the Carolingian society - Philippe Depreux21 From Justinian to Louis the Pious: inalienability of church property and the sovereignty of a ruler in the ninth century - Steffen Patzold and Stefan Esders22 Incest, penance and a murdered bishop: the legend of Frederic of Utrecht - Bram van den Hoven van Genderen Part V: Franks and Rome 23 Pippin III and the sandals of Christ. The making and unmaking of an early medieval relic - Julia Smith24 Rulers, popes and bishops: the historical context of the ninth-century Cologne Codex Carolinus manuscript ( Codex Vindobonensis 449) - Dorine van Espelo25 Pope Nicholas I and the Franks: politics and ecclesiology in the ninth century - Tom NobleIndex...